Mary's House Drakestown , Ballapousta Ardee , Co.Louth
CONDITIONALPlanning application 2560066
Louth - Louth County Council
Proposed Development
Permission for the development of first floor extension to the rear of existing childcare facility to provide 2 No classrooms to accommodate up to 44 ECCE children from hours 8am to 6pm, with 4 No toilets, increasing total services users to a maximum of 94 children with new on-site wastewater treatment and modification to on site to provide 9 No. addition carparking space with associated landscaping & site works.
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Application received
11 Feb 2025
Further information requested
28 Mar 2025
Further information received
6 Aug 2025
Decision: CONDITIONAL
29 Aug 2025
Decision due
2 Sept 2025
Appeal submitted
15 Sept 2025
Appeal decided: CONDITIONAL
16 Jan 2026
Application Details
- Location
- Mary's House Drakestown , Ballapousta Ardee , Co.Louth
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Louth County Council
- Site Area
- 0.192 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 11 February 2025
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 29 August 2025
- Permission Expires
- 15 January 2031
An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal
- Appeal Reference
- ACP-323651-25
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Submitted
- 15 September 2025
- Decided
- 16 January 2026
Location
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