GrantedHousing estateDecided 21 November 2025

Dundalk Road, Mountaintown, Dunleer Co. Louth

Construction of 84 houses and a creche on a site in Dunleer.

2560144 · Louth County Council · Lodged 18 March 2025

Reference: 2560144
Authority: Louth County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 18 March 2025
Residential units: 84
Floor area: 9928.20000000001 m²

Summary

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The development consists of the construction of 84 houses (comprising 2-bed, 3-bed, and 4-bed units) and a creche on a site of approximately 3.08 hectares. The application includes associated site development works, landscaping, and internal access roads.

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development of the construction of 84 no houses (18 no. 2-bed, 52 no. 3-bed and 14 no. 4-bed houses) and a creche on a site of circa. 3.08 hectares, together with all associated site development works including landscaping, boundary treatments, footpaths, internal access roads, public lighting, foul and surface water drainage, etc. *significant further information received on 10/10/2025*

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

What happened next

Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Mountainstown, Dunleer, Co. Louth	Jun 2025	€85,000	175 m
3 St Brigids Terrace, Dunleer, Louth	Oct 2025	€280,000	184 m
12 Mountain View, Dunleer, Louth	Feb 2026	€365,000	298 m
The Corner House, Main Street, Dunleer	Mar 2025	€133,200	307 m
6 Woodgrove Heights, Dunleer, Louth	Feb 2026	€295,000	352 m
Main Street, Dunleer, Co. Louth	Sept 2025	€255,000	356 m
6 The Courtyard, Main St, Dunleer	Aug 2025	€177,000	365 m
Apartment Over Head, 3 Ardee Road, Dunleer	Apr 2025	€100,000	397 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 received18 March 2025
Further information requested9 May 2025
Further information received6 November 2025
Decision due3 December 2025
Decision issued21 November 2025
Grant issued22 December 2025
Permission expiry21 December 2030

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