St. Joseph’s National School, Tom Bellew Avenue, Dundalk
Proposed development
Permission for proposed additional classroom facilities, as follows: 2 storey extension to Southeast containing 2 No. SEN classrooms with Quiet space, storage, toilet and shower facilities, Entrance lobby, Central Activities space, Multi activity room, Administration office, Cleaner’s sluice room, staff toilets, access stairs, lift, and plant room all at ground floor level with 3 No. Mainstream classrooms with ensuite toilet facilities, one universal access toilet, circulation space at first floor level (Total Floor area 757.52sq.m.); canopy to rear to connect proposed classrooms to the existing school; existing staff carpark (including 6 no. additional parking spaces) to be reorientated with the partial loss of existing playground space & 5 No. trees, 2 No. car charging points to be installed; New Secure Soft Play area and Sensory Garden adjacent to SEN classrooms,16 No. space bicycle shelter; All associated site and utility works including landscaping works.
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Decision due
- 6 Jan 2026
Timeline
Application received
21 May 2025
Council asked for further information
11 Jul 2025
Further information received. If the council treats it as significant, a new submission period opens (check the council's file)
1 Dec 2025
Decision due
6 Jan 2026
Decision: conditional
12 Dec 2025
Grant issued
21 Jan 2026
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Planning history within 750 m
Permission is sought for the change of use of an existing attached garage to a residential extension. The development will also include a first floor extension on top of the existing garage. The development will include elevational change to the existing house
Permission for alterations to previously granted Planning Application Ref. No. 24-86, comprising revisions to the previously approved three-storey residential building (containing 6 No. Apartments), to provide a two-storey residential building containing 8 No. one-bedroom apartments, together with detached single storey ancillary storage building, associated elevational and design changes, and all associated site development works
Permission for alterations to previously granted Planning Application Ref. No. 24-086, comprising revisions to the previously approved three-storey residential building (containing 6 No. Apartments), to provide a two-storey residential building containing 8 No. one-bedroom apartments, together with detached single storey ancillary storage building, associated elevational and design changes, and all associated site development works
Permission for alterations to previously granted Planning Application Ref. No. 24-086, comprising revisions to the previously approved three-storey residential building (containing 6 No. Apartments), to provide a two-storey residential building containing 8 No. one-bedroom apartments, together with detached single storey ancillary storage building, associated elevational and design changes, and all associated site development works
Permission for single storey extensions and alterations to the front, sides and rear of existing dwelling and all associated site development works and services
Retention permission for a new bay window and front boundary walls and entrance gates to existing dwelling house and all associated site works