GrantedHousing estateDecided 18 December 2018

Balfeddock Manor, Baltray Road, Balfeddock Termonfeckin

Alterations to an unfinished 51-unit housing estate in Termonfeckin, retaining two existing houses.

18897 · Louth County Council · Lodged 5 November 2018

Reference: 18897
Authority: Louth County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 5 November 2018
Residential units: 49
Floor area: 6227.5 m²

Summary

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The development proposes alterations to a previously permitted 51-unit housing estate. Changes include a revised house type mix of 19 detached and 32 semi-detached houses, layout modifications, the omission of garages, and the retention of two existing houses previously slated for demolition.

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Storeys: 2

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development at the partially constructed unfinished "ghost" estate known as balfeddock manor. The development will consist of alterations to permitted development (p. A. Ref. 16/722). The overall number of dwellings remains as per the permitted development i. E
The alterations to the permitted development include a change in house types, alterations to the internal layout including road layout and layout of public open space, and consequential alterations to permitted site development works, the retention of the two existing two storey dwellings facing the baltray to termonfeckin road (previously proposed for demolition). The overall dwelling mix proposed is 19no. Detached and 32no. Semi-detached (previously permitted 34no. Semi-detached and 17no. Detached). The alterations sought also omit previously permitted garages. As per the permitted development all dwellings have the option for the installation of photovoltaic/solar panels on the front/rear roof slopes. Vehicular access to the development is from the existing permitted access road onto the r167 (baltray/termonfeckin road)

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Existing ResidentialRS

“To protect and enhance the amenity and character of existing residential communities.”

National zoning type: Existing residential

Objective set by the Louth County Development Plan (2021–2027). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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Built & sold

What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 12 August 2019. A completion certificate was lodged on 28 July 2021.

Notified floor area: 140 m²

2 commencement notices are linked to this development.

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
17 Balfeddock Manor, Baltray Road, Termonfeckin	Jun 2026	€417,000	60 m
46 Balfeddock Manor, Baltray Road, Termonfeckin	Jul 2025	€396,000	90 m
38 Balfeddock Manor, Termonfeckin, Louth	Jun 2026	€418,000	93 m
5 Balfeddock Manor, Baltray Road, Termonfeckin	Sept 2025	€700,000	99 m
8 Balfeddock Manor, Baltray Road, Termonfeckin	Oct 2025	€512,000	115 m

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Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.

Key dates

Timeline

Application received5 November 2018
Decision due8 January 2019
Decision issued18 December 2018
Grant issued29 January 2019
Permission expiry6 July 2022

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