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Saint Nicholas Church , Church Street , Dundalk Co. Louth

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 2560114

Louth - Louth County Council

Proposed Development

Planning permission requested by the Select Vestry, Dundalk Church of Ireland for accessibility works to the Parish Church of Saint Nicholas, Church Street, Dundalk, Co. Louth, A91 WP52, a protected structure, including the alteration of external access paths, steps and landings, the provision of new toilets and the upgrading of an existing toilet, the reinstatement of the internal staircase to the former Soldiers’ Gallery, services upgrades and associated works.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    3 Mar 2025

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    17 Apr 2025

  3. Decision due

    27 Apr 2025

  4. Grant issued

    19 May 2025

Application Details

Location
Saint Nicholas Church , Church Street , Dundalk Co. Louth
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Louth County Council
Site Area
0.493 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
3 March 2025
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
17 April 2025
Grant Date
19 May 2025
Permission Expires
18 May 2030

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