RefusedHousing estateDecided 2 December 2024

MODEL FARM ROAD, DROMISKIN, COUNTY LOUTH

Construct 31 houses with associated roads and open spaces in Dromiskin.

2460610 · Louth County Council · Lodged 10 October 2024

Reference: 2460610
Authority: Louth County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 10 October 2024

Summary

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Permission is sought for a residential development of 31 two-storey dwellings on a 1.32-hectare site. The development includes semi-detached and detached houses, widening of Model Farm Road, new vehicular entrances, public open spaces, and an electricity sub-station.

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Residential units: 31
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 the construction of 31 no. Dwellings on a site of circa. 1.3248 hectares. All dwellings are provided with private amenity space in the form of private gardens. The 31 no. Dwellings consist of 9 no. Semi-detached, 4 bed two storey dwellings (house types drom 1); 9 no. Semi-detached, 3 bed two storey dwellings (house types drom 2); 3 no. Detached, 4 bed two storey dwellings (house types drom 3); 10 no. Semi-detached, 3 bed two storey dwellings (house types drom 4). The development includes the widening of the existing public road (model farm road), provision of a new vehicular entrances and access roads (vehicular and pedestrian access to the proposed development will be via the model farm road), public open & play spaces, new boundary treatments, all associated internal access roads, in curtilage parking areas, footpaths, foul and surface water drainage, watermains, site lighting, electricity sub-station, development naming features, retaining walls, all associated / ancillary landscaping and site development works

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
Chapel Road, Dromiskin, Dundalk	Mar 2026	€447,500	108 m
Rathban, Dromiskin, Louth	Jan 2025	€306,000	136 m
4 Ardchros, Main Street, Dromiskinprice excludes VAT	Mar 2025	€299,559	458 m
19 Rath Na Gloine, Dromiskinprice excludes VAT	Jul 2025	€281,938	458 m
11 St Ronans Villas, Dromiskin, Louth	Oct 2025	€368,000	491 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 received10 October 2024
Decision due4 December 2024
Decision issued2 December 2024

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