Richard Taaffes Holding, Louth Village, Co. Louth
Demolition of a rear extension at The Ploughmans Inn and construction of nine houses.
2360465 · Louth County Council · Lodged 17 November 2023
- Reference
- 2360465
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 17 November 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of a 155.3 sqm single-storey extension to the rear of the existing building. In its place, nine houses will be constructed alongside a new entrance roadway, parking, and public open space.
- Residential units
- 9
- Floor area
- 155 m²
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Official record
Development description
- Permission for the demolition of the single storey extension to the rear of the existing building “the ploughmans inn” (155.3m2), the construction of 9 no. Houses [house type a1
- 1 no. Two bedroom / 3 person single storey bungalow (67.8 m2), house type b1
- 4 no. Three bedroom / 5 person two storey semi-detached houses (101.4 m2), house type b2
- 2 no. Three bedroom / 5 person two storey semi-detached houses (107 m2) & house type b3
- 2 no. Three bedroom / 5 person two storey semi-detached houses (104.3 m2)]; new entrance roadway, footpaths, car parking, public open space, landscaping and all other associated site works **sfi received on 29.5. 24 includes revised site boundaries and alterations to car parking arrangements and public open space**
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To support the development, improvement and expansion of town or village centre activities.”
National zoning type: Commercial, retail
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Bothar Glas, Louth, Louth Villageprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €330,396 | 62 m |
| 24 Bothar Glas, Louth Village, Co Louthprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €330,396 | 62 m |
| 21 Bothar Glas, Louth, Louth Villageprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €303,900 | 62 m |
| 30 Bothar Glas, Louth Village, Louthprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €295,200 | 62 m |
| 20 An Bothar Glas, Louth Village, County Louthprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €303,964 | 62 m |
| 14 Bothar Glas, Louth, Louth Villageprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €303,965 | 62 m |
| 6 Pinnacle View, Mullavalley, Louth Villagenot full market price · price excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €343,612 | 62 m |
| 7 Pinnacle View, Mullavalley, Louth Villageprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €339,207 | 62 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 received17 November 2023
- Further information requested12 January 2024
- Further information received29 May 2024
- Decision due25 June 2024
- Decision issued20 June 2024
- Grant issued22 July 2024
- Permission expiry21 July 2029
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