RefusedHousing estateDecided 20 March 2025

Dublin Road, Castlebellingham, Co.Louth

Extension of duration for a residential development comprising houses and apartment/duplex units.

2512 · Louth County Council · Lodged 4 February 2025

Reference: 2512
Authority: Louth County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: EXTENSION OF DURATION
Received: 4 February 2025

Summary

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The application seeks to extend the duration of permission for a development originally comprising 51 dwellings. This was subsequently amended to replace 18 houses with 40 apartment and duplex units across five three-storey buildings.

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Residential units: 73
Storeys: 3

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Official record

Development description

The development will comprise an extension of duration of the appropriate period of abp permission reference 305095-19 which comprises of 51 number dwellings in terraced, semi detached and detached format and will range in height from one-two number storeys, as amended by permission reference 21508 which comprises of the replacement of
No 2 storey semi detached and terraced dwellings, with no 40no. Dwellings in apartment/duplex form accommodated in 5no. Three storey buildings (each consisting of 4 no. Ground floor apartments and 4 no. Duplex dwellings over first/second floor floor levels and consequential alterations to the site layout plan including public and communal open spaces, bin storage, car parking and associated 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
2 Beechgrove, Eastgate, Castlebellingham	Aug 2025	€412,000	236 m
Dromena Rd, Castlebellingham, Louth	Apr 2026	€280,000	266 m
1-10 Gernon Place, Castlebelligham, Co Louthprice excludes VAT	Jul 2025	€2,684,802	268 m
Dromena House, Castlebellingham, Louth	May 2026	€795,000	280 m
5 Crescent View, Castlebellingham, Louth	Oct 2025	€315,000	295 m
Apartment Over Chemist House, Main Street, Castlebellingham	May 2026	€150,000	306 m
Main Street, Castlebellingham, Co. Louth	May 2026	€150,000	314 m
20 Malthouse Gardens, Castlebellingham, Dundalk	Feb 2025	€197,000	340 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.

Key dates

Timeline

Application received4 February 2025
Decision due31 March 2025
Decision issued20 March 2025

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