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Lands incorporating Dealgan House, No.1 Carrickmacross Road, Dundalk Eircode A91 Y8H2 and associated lands to the south

Demolition of Dealgan House and construction of 65 residential units in Dundalk.

2660204 · Louth County Council · Lodged 15 April 2026

Reference: 2660204
Authority: Louth County Council
Register status: In progress
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 15 April 2026
Residential units: 42
Floor area: 5240.31 m²

Summary

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The project involves the demolition of Dealgan House to construct 65 residential units. This will consist of 43 houses (ranging from two to four bedrooms) and 22 two-bedroom apartments in a part four, part five-storey building. The development includes a new access point, car parking, and public open spaces.

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Storeys: 5

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development to comprise a total 65no. Residential units as follows: (a) the demolition of dealgan house and associated site clearance works. (b) the provision of a total of 43no. Residential dwellings which will consist of 2no. 2bed units, 40no. 3bed units and 1no. 4bed unit. (c) the provision of a total of 22no. 2bed apartments in a building which is part four and part five storeys in height. The apartment building incorporates provision of bins, bicycle and bulky items storage area at ground level. (d) provision of associated car parking at surface level. (e) provision of electric vehicle charge points with associated site infrastructure ducting to provide charge points for residents throughout the site. (f) creation of a new access point from carrickmacross road with associated works. (g) provision of internal access roads and footpaths and associated works. (h) provision of residential public open space along with provision of communal open space areas to include a formal play area along with all hard and soft landscape works with public lighting, planting and boundary treatments to include boundary walls, railings & fencing. (i) provision of an esb substation. (j) internal site works and attenuation systems. (k) all ancillary site development/construction works to facilitate foul, water and service networks for connection to the existing foul, water and esb networks

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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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
6 Mounthamilton Close, Carrick Rd, Dundalk	Jan 2026	€450,000	63 m
Dealga, Carrickmacross Rd, Dundalk	May 2025	€400,000	90 m
5 Demesne Terrace, Dundalk, Louth	Apr 2025	€180,000	173 m
7 Demesne Terrace, Carrick Road, Dundalk	Mar 2025	€211,000	182 m
17 St Malachys Villas, Dundalk, Louth	Jul 2025	€300,000	221 m
47 Woodland Dr, Dundalk, Louth	Apr 2026	€230,000	256 m
9 Mcdermotts Tce, Carrick Rd, Dundalk	Nov 2025	€300,000	261 m
45 Woodland Dr, Ard Easmuinn, Dundalk	Dec 2025	€405,000	281 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 received15 April 2026
Further information requested8 June 2026

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