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Bellfield, Haggardstown, Dundalk Co Louth

A large-scale residential development of 183 homes, including 64 houses, 119 apartments, and a creche in Dundalk.

2342 · Louth County Council · Lodged 30 January 2023

Reference: 2342
Authority: Louth County Council
Register status: Invalid or incomplete
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 30 January 2023
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 1.1 m²

Summary

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Planning permission is sought for a Large-Scale Residential Development (LRD) of 183 units in Haggardstown, Dundalk. The development comprises 64 houses and 119 apartments/duplexes across six blocks up to six storeys high, alongside a creche, parking, EV charging, and access upgrades.

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Storeys: 6

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Official record

Development description

Large-scale residential development - permission for an lrd consisting of a total of 183 no. Residential units along with provision of creche as follows: (a) site excavation works, (b) provision of 64 no. Dwellings (38no. 3 bed semi-detached; 8 no. 4 bed semi-detached; 8 no. 3 bed semi-detached; 1 no. 4 bed semi-detached; 1 no. 3 bed semi-detached; 4 no. 4 bed detached; 3 no. 4 bed detached and 1 no. 3 bed detached), (c) provision of a total of 119 no. Apartments/duplex units (21 no. 1 bed; 57 no. 2 bed; and 41 no. 3 bed units across 6 no. Blocks ranging in height up to 6 storeys), (d) provision of a creche, (e) associated car parking at surface level via a combination of in-curtilage parking for dwellings and on-street parking for the creche, duplexes and apartments; (f) electric vechicle charging points with associated infrastructure, (g) associated bicycle storage facilities and bin storage facilities, (h) use of existing access from dublin road with associated upgrade works to the existing internal access road to facilitate vehicular, pedestrian and cycle access, (i) internal access roads and footpaths and associated connections to the existing bellfield residential estate, (j) residential communal open space areas with formal play area along with hard and soft landscaping, public lighting, boundary treatments including walls, railing and fencing, (k) esb substation, (l) site works and attenuation systems and (m) all ancillary site development/construction works to facilitate foul, water and service networks for connection to the existing foul, water, gas and esb networks. A natura impact statement has been submitte with this application. See www. Bellfieldlrd. Com for more information.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

New Residential Phase 1R1

“To provide for new residential neighbourhoods and supporting community facilities.”

National zoning type: New/proposed 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

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
8 Bellfield Close, Dublin Road, Dundalkprice excludes VAT	Sept 2025	€405,300	36 m
7 Bellfield Close, Dundalk, Louthprice excludes VAT	Oct 2025	€348,018	36 m
11 Bellfield Close, Dublin Road, Dundalkprice excludes VAT	Dec 2025	€400,000	46 m
13 Bellfield Close, Dublin Road, Dundalkprice excludes VAT	Dec 2025	€352,423	57 m
14 Bellfield Close, Dublin Road, Dundalkprice excludes VAT	Apr 2026	€365,639	68 m
5 Bellfield Close, Dublin Road, Haggardstownprice excludes VAT	Sept 2025	€343,612	71 m
15 bellfield, dublin rd, dundalkprice excludes VAT	Apr 2026	€440,528	93 m
9 Bellfield Close, Dublin Road, Dundalkprice excludes VAT	Oct 2025	€440,529	98 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.

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Application received30 January 2023

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