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Lands at Dawsons Demesne, Ardee, Co Louth

Construction of 122 residential units and a crèche in Ardee.

2360218 · Louth County Council · Lodged 18 July 2023

Reference: 2360218
Authority: Louth County Council
Register status: Invalid or incomplete
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 18 July 2023

Summary

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This Large-scale Residential Development (LRD) consists of 48 houses ranging from single to three storeys, and 74 apartment/duplex units in blocks up to three storeys. The development also includes a ground-floor crèche, car parking, and site reprofiling.

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Residential units: 122

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Official record

Development description

Large-scale residential development application (lrd) - permission for the provision of a total of 122no. Residential units along with provision of a crèche. Particulars of the development comprise as follows: (a) site excavation works to facilitate the proposed development to include excavation and general site preparation works. (b) the infilling, raising and reprofiling of ground levels within the site as required with inert materials. (c) the provision of a total of 48no. Residential dwellings which will consist of 2 no. 2 bed units, 44no. 3 bed units and 2no. 4 bed units. The dwellings range in height from single storey to three storey. (d) the provision of a total of 74no. Apartments/duplex units consisting of 17no. 1 bed units, 32no. 2bed units and 25no. 3bed units. The apartment blocks range in height from two storey to three storey in height. (e) provision of a creche at ground floor within apartment block h. (f) provision of associated car parking at surface level via a combination of in-curtilage parking for dwellings and via on-street parking for the creche, duplexes and apartment units. (g) provision of electric vehicle charge points with associated site infrastructure ducting to provide charge points for residents throughout the site. (h) provision of associated bicycle storage facilities at surface level throughout the site and bin storage facilities. (i) creation of a new access point from castleguard road with associated works to include for a cycleway and footpath to the southern and eastern site boundaries. (j) provision of internal access roads and footpaths and associated works. (k) provision of residential communal open space areas to include a formal play area along with all hard and soft landscape works with public lighting, planting and boundary treatments to include boundary walls, railings & fencing. (l) provision of 1no. Esb substation. (m) internal site works and attenuation systems which will include for provision of a hydrocarbon and silt interceptor prior to discharge into the surface water network in castleguard manor. (n) all ancillary site development/construction works to facilitate foul, water and service networks for connection to the existing foul, water and esb networks. This application can also be viewed on www. Dawsonsdemesnelrd. Ie

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
123 Clomore, Hale St, Ardee	Jun 2026	€217,500	160 m
121 Clonmore, Hale St, Ardee	Jun 2025	€225,000	163 m
133 Clonmore, Hale St, Ardee	Feb 2025	€245,000	181 m
145 Clonmore, Hale St, Ardee	Jan 2025	€193,000	219 m
108 Clonmore, Hale Street, Ardee	Jan 2025	€195,000	227 m
4 Hale Court, Hale Street, Ardee	Jun 2026	€442,500	315 m
29 Campbells Park, Ardee, Louth	Jan 2026	€120,000	315 m
7 Hale Court, Hale Street, Ardee	May 2026	€435,000	338 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.

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Application received18 July 2023

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