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Gullion Park Inner Relief Road and Dublin Road , Finnabair South Dundalk , Co. Louth

REFUSED

Planning application 2560321

Louth - Louth County Council

Proposed Development

Permission for development for a Large-Scale Residential Development (LRD) to modify a permitted (and under construction to be known as ‘Gullion Park’) Strategic Housing Development (SHD) permission (Ref: ABP-303891-19). The proposed development comprises the provision of 2 no. one bed apartment units at ground floor level of Block 1, and all associated and ancillary (internal and external) works and development in lieu and a change of use / conversion of permitted Creche.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    30 May 2025

  2. Further information requested

    18 Jul 2025

  3. Further information received

    11 Sept 2025

  4. Decision: REFUSED

    3 Oct 2025

  5. Decision due

    8 Oct 2025

  6. Appeal submitted

    29 Oct 2025

  7. Appeal decided: REFUSED

    10 Feb 2026

Application Details

Location
Gullion Park Inner Relief Road and Dublin Road , Finnabair South Dundalk , Co. Louth
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Louth County Council
Site Area
0.04 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
30 May 2025
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
REFUSED
Decision Date
3 October 2025

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
ACP-323834-25
Decision
REFUSED
Submitted
29 October 2025
Decided
10 February 2026

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