MAIN STREET , KNOCKNAGORAN , OMEATH
CONDITIONALPlanning application 2460822
Louth - Louth County Council
Proposed Development
Demolition of 2 no. existing commercial units (café / retail / storage use) and construction of a three storey mixed commercial & residential building. The lower ground floor comprises of a two bed room apartment and bike & storage area, the ground floor includes 2no. ground floor retail units, with 1no. two bed apartment and 1no. one bed apartment and the first floor comprises of 1no. one bed and 1no. two bed apartments (5no. apartments and 2no. retail units in total) on a site of 0.1318 hectares. All residential units to be provided with private amenity space in the form of balconies. The development includes the provision of new vehicular entrance area, car and bike parking areas, bin storage, EV charging points, revised boundary treatments, new footpaths and stepped access, foul and surface water drainage, watermains, alterations to the existing site levels, retaining walls, all associated / ancillary landscaping and site development works. An AA Screening report was submitted as part of this application *Significant Further Information Received on 13/05/2025*
Application Timeline
Application received
20 Dec 2024
Further information requested
20 Feb 2025
Further information received
13 May 2025
Decision: CONDITIONAL
6 Jun 2025
Decision due
9 Jun 2025
Grant issued
7 Jul 2025
Application Details
- Location
- MAIN STREET , KNOCKNAGORAN , OMEATH
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Louth County Council
- Site Area
- 0.132 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 20 December 2024
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 6 June 2025
- Grant Date
- 7 July 2025
- Permission Expires
- 6 July 2030
Location
Planning Applications Nearby
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Permission for demolition of 2no. existing commercial units (café / retail / storage use) and construction of a mixed commercial & residential development comprising of 2no. ground floor retail units over a basement parking and storage area and 1no. three bedroom first floor apartment in a two & three storey building (Block A), 3 no. two storey two bedroom terraced dwellings (block B) on a site of 0.1318 hectares. All residential units to be provided with private amenity space in the form of private gardens / balconies. The development includes the provision of new vehicular entrance road, car and bike parking areas, bin stores, EV charging point, revised boundary treatments, new footpaths and stepped access, foul and surface water drainage, watermains, alterations to the existing site levels, retaining walls, all associated / ancillary landscaping and site development works. An AA Screening report was submitted as part of this application
MAIN STREET , KNOCKNAGORAN , OMEATH
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Howes Hill , Knocknagoran , Omeath
Permission for development to consist of: extension, alterations, change of front elevation to an existing single storey dwelling house and associated site development works.
Howes Hill , Knocknagoran , Omeath
Permission for alterations to a previously granted planning application for two appartments (1 no. 2 bedroom and 1 no. 3 bedroom) (revised to 1 no. 2 bedroom and 1 no. 2 bedroom live/work unit) and all associated site works including car parking areas - Planning Reference Number 16/200; Alterations to include: Additional area to as granted stairwell (additional 2.1sq.m). Alterations to windows on South-Eastern & North-Eastern elevations. Alterations to associated site works.
Knocknagoran , Omeath , Co.Louth
Permission for (a) Construction of 20 no. residential units comprising of: (i) 5 no. 2 storey, 3 bed dwelling houses in 1no. terrace block; (ii) 10 no. 2 storey, 2 bed dwelling houses in 2 no. terrace block of 5 units in each block; (iii) 1 no. detached 2 storey 4 bed dwelling house fronting onto Howe’s Hill; (iv) 1 no. detached 2 storey 2 bed dwelling house; (v) 1 no. detached single storey 1 bed dwelling house; (vi) partial demolition, extension, renovation, restoration and subdivision of Prospect House, a 2 storey dwelling house into 2 separate dwelling houses. Prospect House is a protected structure within the Louth County Development Plan 2021-2027 (Ref. LH005-067); (b) demolition of existing outbuilding and (c) associated site development works including hard and soft landscaping, planted weldmesh retaining wall, self-contained ecological/wildlife corridor, connection to mains sewerage, installation of new surface water drainage system, mixed boundary treatments, provision of public amenity space *Significant Further Information Received on 06/05/2025 & Revised Notices 13/05/2025 - subject of a revised stage 2 appropriate assessment (Natura Impact Statement) with the reduction of residential units from 20 to 17 and the provision of 3 new short term let units*
Howe's Hill/Mullach Alainn , Knocknagoran , Omeath Co. Louth
Permission for development within the curtilage of Protected Structure, Nucella Lodge, Knocknagoran - Ref. No. LHS005-068 & NIAH Ref. 13833012, for the demolition of existing retail unit and the construction of a new cafe and associated signage with ancillary storage at first floor level and all ancillary and associated site works including clearance works, car parking, cycle parking, bin storage, hard and soft landscaping and boundary treatment works *Significant Further Information Received on 08/05/2025 - revised internal layout, elevational changes and revised site layout to include additional parking*
Nucella Lodge , Knocknagoran , Omeath Co Louth
Permission for the demolition of existing retail unit and the construction of a new cafe and associated signage with ancillary staff rooms and storage at first floor level and all ancillary and associated site works including site clearance works, car parking, cycle parking, bin storage, hard and soft landscaping and boundary treatment works. *Significant Further Information received on 22/05/2026*
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Retention permission for development consisting of a single storey extension, single storey alterations to the rear and the demolition of rear first floor annexes and for all associated site works.
Strand Hotel , Shore Road , Omeath
Permission for a mixed residential development comprising of 5 no. dwellings on a site of c.0.2426 hectares. All dwellings are provided with private amenity space in the form of private gardens. The 5 no. dwellings consist of 2 no. House Type OMI (Terraced, 3 bed two storey dwellings); House Type OM2 (Terraced, 3 bed two storey dwellings); 1 no. House Type OM3 (Detached, 5 bed two and a half storey dwelling); vehicular access to the proposed development will be via the rear of the existing Ardán Gentili housing. The development includes the provision of new vehicular parking, EV charging point, public and communal/play spaces with associated landscaping, new boundary treatments, in-curtilage parking, new footpaths, foul and surface water drainage, watermains, alterations to the existing site levels, retaining walls, all associated/ancillary landscaping and site development works
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Part 8 application for public realm upgrade works, road realignment and associated works to consist of resurfacing in high quality materials, realignment of road to increase pedestrian space, formalizing parking and undergrounding of services. A new traffic management system to be implemented on Station Road. A one way direction system from the junction with the Main St R173 to the junction of the Shore Road. Realignment of junction between Main St R173 and Cluain Na Mara. Measures to decrease traffic speed to Main St R173. Improved public lighting provision between the junctions of Main St R173 and Station Road and the Pier. Provisions for possible future security measures (e.g. CCTV), electric vehicle (EV) charging points and public transport connection. All associated site development works.
Station Road , Shore Road the R173 & , Cluain Na Mara
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