Adjoining Dunmore Estate, Long Avenue Road, Dundalk Co Louth
Demolition of a storage shed and construction of 66 residential units in Dundalk.
211121 · Louth County Council · Lodged 9 September 2021
- Reference
- 211121
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 September 2021
- Residential units
- 66
- Floor area
- 7786.56 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development on a 2.433-hectare site includes the demolition of a storage shed and construction of 66 residential units. The units will consist of 46 houses (2 and 3 storeys) and 20 duplexes (3 storeys), with a new vehicular entrance, open spaces, and a Natura Impact Statement.
- Storeys
- 3
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Official record
Development description
Permission for demolition of an existing storage shed; construction of 66 no. Residential units on a site of c. 2.433 hectares. All units are provided with private amenity space in the form of gardens or balconies/terraces. The 66 no. Units consist of 20 no. Terraced/end of terrace houses, 26 no. Semi-detached and 20 no. Duplex units. The proposed houses are a mix of 2 and 3 storeys in height while the duplex buildings are proposed at 3 storeys in height. The 46 no. Houses consist of a mix of 3 and 4 bedroom units (14 no. 4 bed and 32 no. 3 bed). The 20 no. Duplexes consist of the following: 10 no. 2 bedroom units, 10 no. 3 bedroom units. The proposal includes the provision of a new vehicular entrance and access road from the existing dunmore housing estate, car and bicycle parking, ev charging points, public and communal open space with associated landscaping, new boundary treatments, all associated internal access roads, cycleway/footpath, bin stores, foul and surface water drainage, site lighting, electricity sub-station, development naming feature and all associated and ancillary site works. A natura impact statement accompanies this application
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Dunmor, Avenue Rd, Dundalk | Nov 2025 | €300,000 | 125 m |
| 40 Dunmor, Avenue Road, Dundalk | Feb 2026 | €392,000 | 131 m |
| 33 Long Ave, Dundalk, Louth | Dec 2025 | €245,000 | 145 m |
| 7 Dunmore, Avenue Rd, Dundalk | Feb 2025 | €315,000 | 150 m |
| 3 Regans Terrace, Avenue Rd, Dundalk | Nov 2025 | €139,000 | 156 m |
| The Manse, Blackrock, Dundalk | Jun 2025 | €300,000 | 183 m |
| 33 Ashbrook, Tom Bellew Avenue, The Avenue Dundalk | May 2026 | €230,000 | 209 m |
| 81 Ashbrook, Avenue Rd, Dundalk | Jun 2025 | €260,000 | 232 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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 received9 September 2021
- Decision due3 November 2021
- Decision issued29 October 2021
In the area
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