43 Cypress Gardens , Bay Estate , Dundalk — planning application LOUTH 19416

What’s proposed

Retention & Permission: Retention permission for the change of use from an attached domestic garage on ground floor to habitable living space and also permission for a first floor extension above this area all on the north elevation of existing two storey dwelling and all associated site development works and services

Planning details

Reference: 19416
Local authority: Louth County Council
Status: Commenced · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received: 31 May 2019
Observations close: 5 Jul 2019 (closed 2648 days ago)
Decision due: 25 Jul 2019 · decided 16 Jul 2019
Decision: Conditional on 16 Jul 2019
Proposed development: Retention & Permission: Retention permission for the change of use from an attached domestic garage on ground floor to habitable living space and also permission for a first floor extension above this area all on the north elevation of existing two storey dwelling and all associated site development works and services
As published by the register.
Site area: 99 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant: Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

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Building started

31 May 2021 · Builder told the council small works were starting CN0076549LH

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National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44.

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43 Cypress Gardens, Bay Estate, Dundalk

What’s proposed

Planning details

Nearby 26 · 500 m · 5 years

Homes nearby

Building started

Zoning

Protections nearby 250 m

Where this comes from

43 Cypress Gardens, Bay Estate, Dundalk

What’s proposed

Planning details

Nearby 26 · 500 m · 5 years

Homes nearby

Building started

Zoning

Protections nearby 250 m

Where this comes from

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