The Square, Blackrock, County Louth
Approved in Aug 2025. Building started in 2026.
- 7 Jan 2025Received
- 8 Aug 2025Conditional
- 22 Sept 2026Building started
- Status
- Building startedi
- Decision
- Conditional · 8 Aug 2025
- Council
- Louth County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Units
- 1
- Site
- 596 m²
What’s proposed
Permission to consist of demolition of the existing single storey dwelling, lean to extension and paths. Removal of the existing oil tank. Construction of a new single storey dwelling, flat roof with part sloped roof and 2 no. rooflights, new timber fence to southern boundary, new vehicular access, and all associated site work. This application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement. *Significant Further Information received on 17/07/2025 & revised notices received on 22/07/2025*
Planning details
- Reference
- 2560002
- Local authority
- Louth County Council
- Status
- Commenced · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 7 Jan 2025
- Decision due
- 18 Aug 2025 · decided 8 Aug 2025
- Decision
- Conditional on 8 Aug 2025
- Site area
- 596 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Nearby 4 · 500 m · 12 months
- OpenThe Square , Blackrock , County Louth.
- Awaiting decisionSandymount House Blackrock , Co. Louth A91 Y9N1 , a Protected Structure (Ref. LHS012-003)
- Granted15 Village Green , Blackrock , Co. Louth
- Refused15 Village Green , Blackrock , Co Louth
- GrantedMountainview , Blackrock , Co. Louth
- CommencedThe Square , Blackrock , Co. Louth
- Appeal decidedHaggardstown and Marshes Upper including works on Blackrock Road (R172) and Hardy’s Lane , Dundalk , Co. Louth.
- RefusedBlackrock Road , Haggardstown , Blackrock Dundalk
- CommencedThe Square Blackrock , Dundalk , Co. Louth
- WithdrawnThe Square , Blackrock , County Louth
- GrantedThe Square , Blackrock , Co. Louth
- WithdrawnThe Square , Blackrock , Co. Louth
- GrantedThe Square , Blackrock , Co. Louth
- WithdrawnThe Square , Blackrock , Co. Louth
- CommencedSandymount , Blackrock , Co Louth
- Appeal decidedHaggardstown , Dundalk , Co Louth
- WithdrawnLands at Haggardstown , Blackrock Dundalk , Co Louth
- GrantedBirch's Lane , Blackrock , Co. Louth
- Granted15 Village Green , Blackrock , Co. Louth
- Granted1 and 2 The Square , Blackrock , Co Louth
- GrantedSandymount House , Sandymount , Blackrock Dundalk
- GrantedCoach House , Sandymount , Blackrock Co Louth
- WithdrawnBirch's Lane , Blackrock , Co Louth
- Withdrawn1 & 2 The Square , Blackrock , Co Louth
- GrantedMcKeowns Lane , Blackrock , Dundalk Co Louth
- CommencedMountain View , Blackrock , Dundalk
Homes nearby
- For sale6 Birch's Lane, Blackrock Cove, Blackrock, Co. Louth, A91 DT04
- For sale7 Seaview Avenue, Cnoc Na Mara, Blackrock, Co. Louth, A91 EE0C
- For sale5 Sandymount Square, Blackrock, Co. Louth, A91 W276
- For sale14 Seaview Avenue, Cnoc Na Mara, Blackrock, Co. Louth, A91 YEC5
- For sale13 Seaview Drive, Cnoc Na Mara, Blackrock, Co. Louth, A91 HH9R
- For sale21 Seaview Square, Cnoc Na Mara, Blackrock, Co. Louth, A91 WKT4
Appeal
Appeal ACP-323562-25 (status unknown), not yet matched.
Building started
- 22 Sept 2026 · Builder told the council work was starting CN0147654LH
Zoning
An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour's objection to an overbearing extension is usually argued under.
Protections nearby 250 m
- NIAH-recorded building · 1
Where this comes from
National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44.
Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 | open |
Summary
2560002 is a planning application to Louth County Council for permission to consist of demolition of the existing single storey dwelling, lean to, received on 7 Jan 2025; permission was granted with conditions on 8 Aug 2025.