Knockshee , Old Golf Links Road , Blackrock Co. Louth
CONDITIONALPlanning application 2560428
Louth - Louth County Council
Proposed Development
Retention Planning Permission for alterations to the internal road layout, site boundaries and construction of a bin store serving the as constructed assisted living apartments and all associated site works.
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Application received
3 Jul 2025
Further information requested
22 Aug 2025
Further information received
29 Aug 2025
Decision: CONDITIONAL
19 Sept 2025
Decision due
25 Sept 2025
Grant issued
20 Oct 2025
Application Details
- Location
- Knockshee , Old Golf Links Road , Blackrock Co. Louth
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- RETENTION
- Planning Authority
- Louth County Council
- Site Area
- 0.365 ha
- Floor Area
- 1.1 sq m
- Residential Units
- 1
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 3 July 2025
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 19 September 2025
- Grant Date
- 20 October 2025
- Permission Expires
- 19 October 2030
Location
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Knockshee , Old Golf Links Road , Blackrock Co Louth
permission for the construction of the following: 1. 3 no. buildings comprising of the following: (a) Building no. 1 which has ground floor retail, a community digital hub office accommodation on the first, second and third floors and a yoga, pilates and wellness centre with a juice bar and healthy snacks facility on the fourth floor. (b) Building no. 2 which has ground floor retail, a community digital hub office accommodation on the first, second and third floors and a spa treatment and wellness centre on the fourth floor. (c) Building no. 3 which has ground floor retail, a community digital hub office accommodation on the first, second and third floors and a gymnasium and fitness centre on the fourth floor. 2. A landscaped public realm with hard landscaping, seating areas, semi mature planting etc. to the west of the site along the public road and also between buildings 1 and 2, centrally in the site. 3. Provision of new semi mature, deciduous planting to the western and north western boundaries. 4. Provision of on-site carparking and bicycle parking. 5. Provision of a new foul sewer connection to the adjoining public foul sewer network. 6. Provision of storm water drainage including the installation of a storm water attenuation tank and connection to adjoining public storm water network. 7. Provision for a new water connection to the buildings from the adjoining public water main. 8. Provision of public lighting throughout the site. 9. Provision of on-site bin storage. 10. Provision to connect into existing adjoining road network and to connect new footpaths to service the proposed development. 11. Removal off-site of the existing prefabricated buildings to the front (south west) of the site. 12. All associated site development works
Knockshee , Old Golf Links Road , Blackrock Co Louth
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Permission to construct an elderly care centre consisting of: (A) a two storey, 106 bed nursing home, (B) a 2 storey apartment structure containing 12# 2 bed assisted living units and, (C) a single storey laundry/utility structure (centralising storage and services regarding the other two structures) and all ancillary site works.
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Knockshee , Old Golf Links Road , Blackrock Dundalk
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