Planning Permission Ireland
RefusedHousing estateDecided 24 October 2025

Marlbog Road Haynestown, Dundalk, Co.Louth

Construction of 22 residential units, including detached and semi-detached houses.

2560238 · Louth County Council · Lodged 25 April 2025

Reference
2560238
Authority
Louth County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
25 April 2025
Residential units
22
Floor area
23.782 m²

Summary

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The proposed development consists of 22 two-storey residential units, comprising 2 detached four-bedroom houses and 20 semi-detached houses. The project includes a new access point, internal roads, public open space, an ESB substation, and a wastewater treatment system.

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Storeys
2

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Official record

Development description

The development will comprise of a total 22no. Residential units as follows:(a) the provision of 2no. Detached two storey four bed residential dwellings. (b) the provision of 20no. Semi-detached two storey dwellings which comprises 11no. 3 bed semi-detached dwellings and 9no. 4 bed semi-detached dwellings. (c) provision of associated car parking at surface level. (d) creation of a new access point from marlbog road to facilitate vehicular and pedestrian access. (e) provision of internal access roads and footpaths and associated works. (f) provision of residential public open space areas along with all hard and soft landscape works with public lighting, planting and boundary treatments to include boundary walls, railings & fencing. (g) provision of an esb substation. (h) internal site works and attenuation systems to include for provision of a wastewater treatment system which will be connected to the mains wastewater network. (i) all ancillary site development / construction works to facilitate foul, water and service networks for connection to the existing foul, water, gas and esb networks. *significant further information received on 04/08/2025*

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Existing ResidentialRS
“To protect and enhance the amenity and character of existing residential communities.”

National zoning type: Existing 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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Key dates

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  1. Application received25 April 2025
  2. Further information requested12 June 2025
  3. Further information received4 August 2025
  4. Decision due26 October 2025
  5. Decision issued24 October 2025
  6. Appeal submitted4 November 2025
  7. Appeal decided20 April 2026

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