Ballymakenny Park, Ballymakenny Avenue, Yellowbatter Ballymakenny Road Drogheda
Construction of 31 houses with parking and landscaping.
2360548 · Louth County Council · Lodged 21 December 2023
- Reference
- 2360548
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 December 2023
- Residential units
- 31
- Floor area
- 3661.8 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development consists of 31 two-storey houses, comprising 20 three-bedroom and 11 four-bedroom units. The project includes 74 car parking spaces, landscaping, and access from the existing Ballymakenny Avenue.
- Storeys
- 2
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Permission for development on part of lands known as ballymakenny park, at a site (approx. 1.16ha) located south of ballymakenny avenue in the townland of yellowbatter, on the ballymakenny road. The proposed development consists of 31no. Houses comprising 20no. 2 storey 3-bedroom and 11no. 2 storey 4-bedroom houses (including 11no. 4-bedroom units provided with optional ground floor extensions), and ancillary site development and landscape works including landscaping and 74no. Car parking spaces. The proposed development is accessed from the existing ballymakenny avenue permitted under reg. Ref. 22215 which connects to the ballymakenny road
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Ballymakenny Place, Ballymakenny Park, Droghedaprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €348,017 | 10 m |
| 15 Ballymakenny Place, Ballymakenny Park, Droghedaprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €325,991 | 14 m |
| 14 Ballymakenny Place, Ballymakenny Park Droghedaprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €334,802 | 19 m |
| 7 Ballymakenny Place, Ballymakenny Park, Droghedaprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €334,802 | 23 m |
| 6 Ballymakenny Place, Ballymakenny Park, Droghedaprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €341,675 | 23 m |
| 13 Ballymakenny Place, Balllymakenny Park, Droghedaprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €325,991 | 23 m |
| 17 Ballymakenny Place, Ballymakenny Park, Droghedaprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €343,612 | 27 m |
| 12 Ballymakenny Place, Ballymakenny Park, Droghedaprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €325,991 | 29 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 received21 December 2023
- Further information requested22 February 2024
- Further information received27 March 2024
- Decision due23 April 2024
- Decision issued12 April 2024
- Grant issued15 May 2024
- Permission expiry14 May 2029
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