Newtown Link Road Greenhills, Newtownstalaban, Drogheda Co Louth
Construction of 46 sheltered accommodation houses and associated estate works.
2480 · Louth County Council · Lodged 7 May 2024
- Reference
- 2480
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 May 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThis Section 179A housing development consists of 46 sheltered accommodation houses, comprising one single-storey 5-bed community house and 45 single-storey 2-bed houses. The project includes a new access road, 60 parking spaces, public open spaces, and an ESB substation.
- Residential units
- 46
- Storey
- 1
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Official record
Development description
Section 179a housing development (https://consult. Louthcoco. Ie/) for the construction of 46 no. Sheltered accommodation houses including 1 no. Single storey 5-bed community house and 45 no. Single storey 2-bed, on a site of 1.8552 ha in the townland of newtownstalaban, at newtown link road, greenhills, drogheda. The development will also include the construction of a new access onto the newtown link road together with an access from the existing access road serving tredagh lodge; provision of a new public footpath, public lighting, new estate road, 60 no. Car parking spaces including both in-curtilage and on street parking, cycle parking, hard and soft landscaping including public open spaces and private gardens, boundary treatments, esb substation, laying of underground sewers, watermains and pipes, attenuation and all associated works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and protect civic, religious, community, education, health care and social infrastructure.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Beaulieu Mews, Greenhills, Drogheda | May 2026 | €200,000 | 195 m |
| 32 Beaulieu Mews, Greenhills, Drogheda | Nov 2025 | €325,000 | 197 m |
| 28 Beaulieu Banks, Droghedaprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €361,233 | 234 m |
| 28 Beaulieu Mews, Greenhills, Drogheda | Apr 2026 | €370,000 | 234 m |
| 25 Beaulieu Banks, Droghedaprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €400,881 | 254 m |
| 21 The Chesters, Termonfeckin Road, Droghedaprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €380,000 | 255 m |
| 16 The Chesters, Termonfeckin Road, Droghedaprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €348,018 | 255 m |
| 14 The Chesters, Termonfeckin Road, Droghedaprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €374,449 | 255 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 received7 May 2024
- Decision due7 May 2024
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