Newry Street , Carlingford , Co Louth

What’s proposed

Permission for the change of use from Church to Chapel of Ease to include use as a wedding venue/reception area including the serving of food by outside caterers, community centre and meeting room, to include alterations to existing WC area, installation of fire alarm system, emergency lighting and signage and all associated site works at Carlingford Presbyterian Church which is a protected structure within the Louth County Development Plan 2015-2021, Ref. ID LHS005-057, NIAH No. 13825052

20166 is a planning application to Louth County Council for permission for the change of use from Church to Chapel of Ease to include use as a, received on 10 Mar 2020; permission was granted with conditions on 18 Jun 2020.

Planning details

Reference: 20166
Local authority: Louth County Council
Status: Appeal decided — granted · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received: 10 Mar 2020
Observations close: 14 Apr 2020 (closed 2348 days ago)
Decision due: 29 Jun 2020 · decided 18 Jun 2020
Decision: Conditional on 18 Jun 2020
Proposed development: Permission for the change of use from Church to Chapel of Ease to include use as a wedding venue/reception area including the serving of food by outside caterers, community centre and meeting room, to include alterations to existing WC area, installation of fire alarm system, emergency lighting and signage and all associated site works at Carlingford Presbyterian Church which is a protected structure within the Louth County Development Plan 2015-2021, Ref. ID LHS005-057, NIAH No. 13825052
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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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Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 420005). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here. Council register: http://www.eplanning.ie/LouthCC/AppFileRefDetails/20166/0.

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