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DOYLESFORT ROAD & ADJOINING THE LIOS DUBH HOUSING ESTATE, DUNDALK, COUNTY LOUTH

Construction of 32 houses with road widening and estate road extension.

2460752 · Louth County Council · Lodged 2 December 2024

Reference: 2460752
Authority: Louth County Council
Register status: Invalid or incomplete
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 2 December 2024

Summary

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Planning permission is sought for the construction of 32 two-storey dwellings on a 1.249-hectare site. The development includes terraced, semi-detached, and detached houses, road widening, and the extension of an existing estate road.

Housing estatehousing estateresidential

Residential units: 32
Storeys: 2

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Official record

Development description

Permission for the construction of 32no. Dwellings on a site of circa. 1.249 hectares. All dwellings are provided with private amenity space in the form of private gardens. The 32 no. Dwellings consist of 9no. Terraced, 3 bed two storey dwellings (house type doy- 01); 3no. Terraced, 3 bed two storey dwellings (house type doy- 01a); 8no. Semi-detached, 3 bed two storey dwellings (house type doy- 02); 1no. Detached, 4 bed two storey dwelling (house type doy- 03); 1no. Detached, 4 bed two storey dwelling (house type doy- 03a); 6no. Semi-detached, 4 bed two storey dwellings (house type doy- 04); 4no. Semi-detached, 4 bed two storey dwellings (house type doy- 04a). The development includes the widening of sections of the existing public road (doylesfort road) along the frontage of the site to doylesfort road, provision of a new vehicular entrances and access roads (vehicular and pedestrian access to the proposed development will be via the doylesfort road and the existing lios dubh housing estate), all associated site development works including landscaping, public open & play spaces, new boundary treatments, internal access roads, the extension of the existing lios dubh estate road, parking areas, footpaths, foul and surface water drainage, watermains, site lighting, electricity sub-station, development naming feature, alterations to ground levels and retaining walls. The development also provides for pedestrian / cycle connection to the proposed lrd development (pa ref. 24/60321; abp ref. 320664-24)

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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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Doylesfort Rd, Dundalk, Louth	Jan 2026	€268,690	157 m
35 Dowdalls Hill, Dundalk, Louth	Mar 2025	€155,000	218 m
23 Doylesfort Grove, Dundalk, Louth	Aug 2025	€375,000	230 m
60 Lios Dubh, Armagh Rd, Dundalk	May 2026	€95,000	231 m
Newry Rd, Dundalk, Dundalk	Jun 2025	€75,000	239 m
20 Dowdallshill, Dundalk, Louth	Nov 2025	€240,000	243 m
26 Brickfield Gardens, Newry Rd, Dundalk	Dec 2025	€325,000	277 m
11 Brickfield Gardens, Newry Rd, Dundalk	Sept 2025	€175,000	307 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 received2 December 2024

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