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Yellowbatter , Drogheda , Co Louth

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 23314

Louth - Louth County Council

Proposed Development

Development on lands located east of Ballymakenny Road, north and south of Listoke Avenue, and west of the Listoke Avenue estate, in the townland of Yellowbatter, Drogheda, County Louth. The proposed development consists of 85 no. residential dwellings comprised of 69 no. three & four bed, two-storey, detached and semi-detached houses and 16 no. two & three bed apartments and duplex units in 2 no. three storey duplex blocks, and a one storey childcare facility measuring c. 769 sq.m. Vehicular access to the development will be from Ballymakenny Road, via Listoke Avenue (as previously constructed under Planning Refs. 08/274 & 18/872). The proposed development also includes for public open spaces, hard and soft landscaping, boundary treatments, internal roads and footpaths, car parking, bin storage, bicycle storage, public lighting, pedestrian and vehicular connections to adjoining lands, drainage infrastructure etc. and all associated site development works etc. all on an overall site area of c. 3.36 hectares.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    30 Jun 2023

  2. Further information requested

    18 Aug 2023

  3. Further information received

    8 Feb 2024

  4. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    4 Mar 2024

  5. Decision due

    6 Mar 2024

  6. Grant issued

    4 Apr 2024

Application Details

Location
Yellowbatter , Drogheda , Co Louth
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Louth County Council
Site Area
3.36 ha
Floor Area
8558.399999999994 sq m
Residential Units
69

Timeline

Registration Date
30 June 2023
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
4 March 2024
Grant Date
4 April 2024
Permission Expires
3 April 2029

Location

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2660277CONDITIONAL11 May 2026

Permission for development, on a site area of c.0.6Ha, located east of Ballymakenny Road, south of Listoke Avenue, within the overall Listoke residential estate, in the townland of Yellowbatter, Drogheda, County Louth. The proposed development consists of modifications to the permitted access arrangements, surface car parking, open space and landscaping associated with the adjoining permitted creche, under Planning Ref. 23314. The proposed development includes 22 no. car parking spaces, with access off Listoke Avenue, hard and soft landscaping, and all associated site development works

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2560530CONDITIONAL22 Aug 2025

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Permission for development that will consist of the construction of 69 no. residential units on a site of c. 1.985 hectares. All units are provided with private amenity space in the form of gardens or balconies/terraces. The 69 no units consist of 49 no. terraced and end of terrace houses and 20 no. duplex units. The proposed houses are 2 to 3 storeys in height while the duplex building are 3 storeys in height. The 49 no. houses consist of the following: 4no. 2 bedroom units, 39 no. 3 bedroom units and 6 no. 4 bedroom units. The 20 no. duplexes consist of the following: 4 no. 1 bedroom units, 6 no. 2 bedroom units, 10 no. 3 bedroom units. The proposal includes the provision of car parking and bicycle parking, public and communal open space with associated landscaping, boundary treatments, all associated internal access roads, footpaths and cycles facilities, bin stores, foul and surface water drainage, lighting and all associated and ancillary site works. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) was submitted to the planning authority with the planning application. *Significant Further Information which includes an updated Natura Impact Statement was received on 27/04/2021*

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