GrantedNew dwellingDecided 12 June 2026

Pioneer Cottage, Chapel Road, Dromiskin Dundalk

Demolition of an extension, refurbishment of a cottage, and construction of four new houses in Dromiskin.

2560749 · Louth County Council · Lodged 25 November 2025

Reference: 2560749
Authority: Louth County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: OUTLINE PERMISSION
Received: 25 November 2025
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 1.1 m²

Summary

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Outline permission is sought to demolish a 1991 extension and outbuildings, refurbish the existing cottage, and build four new single-storey dwellings. The project includes a new vehicular entrance, access road, and associated site works.

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Storey: 1

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Official record

Development description

Outline permission for the demolition of a 1991 extension to existing cottage and demolition of outbuildings, the refurbishment and extension of the existing cottage and the construction of 4 no single storey dwelling on a site of circa 0.45ha. The development includes closure of an existing vehicular entrance and the provision of a new vehicular entrance and access road. The new vehicular and pedestrian access to the proposed the proposed development will be via chapel road. It also includes footpaths, car parking areas foul and surface water drainage, water-mains, site lighting and all associated ancillary landscaping and 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
11 St Ronans Villas, Dromiskin, Louth	Oct 2025	€368,000	347 m
Chapel Road, Dromiskin, Dundalk	Mar 2026	€447,500	350 m
4 Ardchros, Main Street, Dromiskinprice excludes VAT	Mar 2025	€299,559	355 m
19 Rath Na Gloine, Dromiskinprice excludes VAT	Jul 2025	€281,938	355 m
1 St. Ronans Villas, Dromiskin, Dundalk	Feb 2025	€435,000	374 m
Rathban, Dromiskin, Louth	Jan 2025	€306,000	385 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 received25 November 2025
Further information requested23 January 2026
Further information received19 May 2026
Decision due15 June 2026
Decision issued12 June 2026

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