GrantedHousing estateDecided 12 June 2023

Dublin Road and Chapel Road, Haggardstown, Dundalk Co Louth

Construction of 65 homes, including 38 houses and 27 apartments, on a site off Dublin Road and Chapel Road in Dundalk.

22865 · Louth County Council · Lodged 4 November 2022

Reference: 22865
Authority: Louth County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 4 November 2022
Residential units: 65
Floor area: 7348.8 m²

Summary

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The proposed development consists of 38 two- and three-storey houses and 27 apartments across five three-storey buildings. The project includes car and bicycle parking, landscaping, site level alterations, and new vehicular access points.

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Storeys: 3

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development at a site on the dublin road (r132) and chapel road - opposite the fariways hotel and to the east of chapel road (to the rear of six existing houses which front onto chapel road). The proposed development consists of a total of 65 no. Dwellings (29 no 2 bed, 25 no. 3 bed, 11 no. 4 bed) comprising 38 no. Dwellings (2 no. 2 bed, 25 no. 3 bed, 11 no. 4 bed) 2 and 3 storey in height and 27 no. 2 bed apartments in five three storey buildings with balconies. The proposed development includes two new vehicular accesses onto chapel road. There will only be pedestrian/cycling access to the r132. The application also provides for car and bicycle parking, landscaping, open space and boundary treatments including alterations to site levels (the site will be raised to accommodate the proposed development), retaining walls/structures and public lighting and all associated site development works which will include the repositioning of an existing foul sewer and associated connections to adjoining houses *significant further information received on 22.5. 23 incudes
A new vehicular access/egress from the dublin road(r132) to the housing development in lieu of one from chapel road
Reduction in unit numbers from 65 to 62(omission of 3 houses)
Revisions to apartments layout including elevational amendments
Revisions to housing designs including provision of 2 new house types
Revised site layout to account for new vehicular access including revisions to landscape design, site levels, unit levels, infrastructure design & boundary treatments and all associated site development works**

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

Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.

Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 23 April 2024.

Notified floor area: 614 m²

12 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
31 St Furseys Park, Dublin Road, Dundalkprice excludes VAT	May 2026	€348,018	153 m
55 St. Fursey's Park, Dublin Road, Dundalkprice excludes VAT	May 2026	€400,881	153 m
54 St Fursey's Park, Dublin Road, Dundalkprice excludes VAT	Apr 2026	€352,422	153 m
6 St Furseys Park, Dublin Road, Dundalkprice excludes VAT	Mar 2026	€422,907	153 m
44 St Furseys Park, Haggardstown, Dundalkprice excludes VAT	Apr 2026	€295,154	153 m
34 St. Furseys Park, Dublin Road, Dundalkprice excludes VAT	Mar 2026	€343,612	153 m
38 St. Furseys Park, Dublin road, Dundalkprice excludes VAT	Apr 2026	€343,612	153 m
46 Fairways Gardens, Dublin Road, Dundalknot full market price	Aug 2025	€372,500	155 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 received4 November 2022
Further information requested19 December 2022
Further information received22 May 2023
Decision due18 June 2023
Decision issued12 June 2023
Grant issued13 July 2023
Permission expiry12 July 2028

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