Rathkell House, Point Road, Dundalk Co. Louth
Retention of extensions and alterations to a house in Dundalk, and permission for a new domestic garage.
2660321 · Louth County Council · Lodged 22 May 2026
- Reference
- 2660321
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 22 May 2026
- Residential units
- 2
- Floor area
- 45.1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking retention for extensions to the front, side, and rear of an existing dwelling, which include an increased ridge height of 7.8m and altered elevations. The application also seeks permission to construct a new domestic garage and complete associated site works.
- Storeys
- 2
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
- Retention and permission: retention of extensions and alterations to an existing dwelling house previously approved planning under planning ref. No. 20441. The modifications include
- Extensions to front, side and rear of an existing dwelling
- Increase in ridge height to 7.8m high
- Alterations to existing elevations
- Alterations to the front porch & front façade
- Increase in ground levels
- Revised boundary treatments to include for gabion cages & 1.8m high panel fencing
- And associated site development works. Permission for a domestic garage and associated site development works
Built & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 152 Riverside Drive, Red Barns, Dundalk | Aug 2025 | €250,000 | 181 m |
| 5 Harbour Grove, Lower Point Rd, Dundalk | Apr 2025 | €309,000 | 183 m |
| 131 Riverside Dr, Red Barns Rd, Dundalk | Dec 2025 | €260,000 | 209 m |
| 8 The Towers, Point Road, Dundalk | Oct 2025 | €445,000 | 218 m |
| 12 Harbour Grove, Lower Point Rd, Dundalk | Apr 2025 | €325,000 | 227 m |
| 98 Riverside Drive, Red Banks Road, Dundalk | Apr 2026 | €245,000 | 230 m |
| 72 Riverside Drive, Redbarns Road, Dundalk | Mar 2026 | €240,000 | 271 m |
| 74 Riverside Dr, Red Barns Rd, Dundalknot full market price | Nov 2025 | €370,000 | 279 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received22 May 2026
- Further information requested10 July 2026
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