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Louth Planning Applications

Louth County Council

Search the Louth planning register free. We track every application filed with Louth County Council, including new lodgements, decisions, appeals, and retention applications. For Louth County Council planning enquiries, permission requests and the official register, use the council links below. Applying yourself? See how to get planning permission in Louth.

Louth planning permission grant rate (2026)

Louth County Council decided 412 planning applications so far in 2026, granting 86% of them — 3 points below the national average of 89%.

86%

Granted

356

Permissions granted

56

Refused

Decisions made in 2026 to date, from the public Louth planning register. "Granted" includes permissions granted subject to conditions. Withdrawn, invalid and undecided applications are excluded, so percentages are a share of decided applications. Updated daily — see all counties compared.

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Latest Planning Applications

From the national planning dataset, last loaded 13 October; its newest record here was received 12 October. Applications marked as live come straight from the council's own register and are ahead of it.

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2660699PRE-VALIDATIONlive from the council register

Retention and Permission: Retention permission for horse stables and outdoor horse arena. Permissi...

Hammondstown, Dunleer, County LouthLouth County CouncilKatie McGrane
12 Oct 2026
2660700PRE-VALIDATIONlive from the council register

Retention and Permission: Permission is sought for alterations to an existing two storey dwelling t...

Aghnaskeagh Mountpleassant, Dundalk, Co.Louth, A91XW42Louth County CouncilMartin and Shauna Rooney
12 Oct 2026
26116NEW APPLICATIONlive from the council register

EXTENSION OF DURATION OF 21/1066 - Permission for development that will consist of the constructio...

Bay Football Club, Blackrock Road, Dundalk, Co LouthLouth County CouncilNiall Holmes
5 Oct 2026
26117NEW APPLICATIONlive from the council register

Permission for the demolition of existing single/two storey extension to rear of existing two storey...

Manistown, Ardee, Co Louth A92 T854Louth County CouncilSinead Lynch
5 Oct 2026
2660684PRE-VALIDATIONlive from the council register

Permission for works to facilitate the commercial infilling and re-contouring of the subject land th...

Killincoole, Readypenney, DundalkLouth County CouncilJohn O Neill Sand and Gravel Ltd
5 Oct 2026
26115NEW APPLICATIONlive from the council register

EXTENSION OF DURATION OF 21/760 - Proposed development consisting of a new two storey 24 classroom...

Marymount National School, Ballsgrove, Drogheda, Co LouthLouth County CouncilJane Kirwan (Principal)
2 Oct 2026
2660681NEW APPLICATIONlive from the council register

Permission for the change of house type of Houses Nos. 20, 32, 43, 51, 57, 65 & 66 from the previous...

Dundalk Road,, Mountaintown,, Dunleer, Co. LouthLouth County CouncilLorrac Developments Ltd
2 Oct 2026
2660675INCOMPLETED APPLICATIONlive from the council register

Retention and Permission: Retention permission for the change of use of an existing outbuilding to ...

Togher House, Togher, County LouthLouth County CouncilRosaleen Butterly
1 Oct 2026
2660676NEW APPLICATIONlive from the council register

Permission to demolish existing side shed to existing dwelling, construct new storey and a half side...

Williamstown, Castlebellingham, County Louth, A91 E959Louth County CouncilBrendan Hoey
1 Oct 2026
2660677NEW APPLICATIONlive from the council register

Permission for (a) the construction of 99 no. dwellings comprising a mix of house types and apartmen...

Lands located north of Beaulieu Village and east of Aston Village, North Commons, Drogheda, Co. LouthLouth County CouncilRavala Limited
1 Oct 2026
2660678NEW APPLICATIONlive from the council register

Permission for alterations to previously granted Planning Application Ref. No. 24-86, comprising rev...

Grange Close,, Muirhevna Mor,, Dundalk, A91 TC97Louth County CouncilJordan Homes IRL Limited
1 Oct 2026
2660679NEW APPLICATIONlive from the council register

(i) construction of a three-storey residential extension (two-storey over basement level) to the sid...

Sandymount House, Blackrock,, Co. Louth, A91 Y9N1,, a Protected Structure (Ref. LHS012-003), A91 Y9N1Louth County CouncilMark Goodman
1 Oct 2026
2660680NEW APPLICATIONlive from the council register

Permission for the demolition of elements of the existing dwelling, the provision of a single storey...

Greyacre Road, Newtownbalregan, Dundalk, Co. LouthLouth County CouncilRyan Treacy
1 Oct 2026
26114INCOMPLETED APPLICATIONlive from the council register

Outline Permission for a new dwellinghouse, eflluent treatment system and percolation area, new vehi...

Castletowncooley, Riverstown, Dundalk, Co LouthLouth County CouncilPeter Murnaghan
30 Sept 2026
2660669NEW APPLICATIONlive from the council register

Retention permission for the following: 1. One agricultural building housing hay and feed storage an...

Tullykeel Lodge, Tullykeel, Ardee, A92 H2F8Louth County CouncilDeclan Morgan
30 Sept 2026
2660670NEW APPLICATIONlive from the council register

Permission for the construction of single storey extension to the side of existing two storey (non-o...

Darver Castle, Darver, Co. Louth, A91 RDX2Louth County CouncilAidan Carville
30 Sept 2026
2660671NEW APPLICATIONlive from the council register

Permission to replace the existing single storey attached domestic garage with domestic living accom...

Drogheda Street, Collon, Co. Louth, A92 XWF6Louth County CouncilDaniel and Kathryn Bannon
30 Sept 2026
2660672INCOMPLETED APPLICATIONlive from the council register

Retention permission for: 1. A front porch. 2. Conversion of the existing first floor area to ha...

Pine Haven, Dromin,, Dunleer,, Co. Louth, A92 W996Louth County CouncilRory McQuillan
30 Sept 2026
2660673NEW APPLICATIONlive from the council register

Permission for extensions and alterations of existing protected structure reference number D045, to ...

No.5 Demesne Terrace, Carrickmacross Road, Dundalk, Co. Louth, A91 R9K2Louth County CouncilMichael Mulligan
30 Sept 2026
2660674NEW APPLICATIONlive from the council register

Permission to construct an extension to the side and rear of existing dwelling house including new w...

Drumnasillagh, Ravensdale, County Louth, A91C972Louth County CouncilDarren and Sinead Hynes
30 Sept 2026
2660698N/A

Permissin for (1) The construction of a new 2.7m high timber-frame storm porch and link structure with brick plinth connecting the existing dwellings known as Sterlings and Trinity Cottage together. (2) Internal alterations to Trinity Cottage to form two en-suite bedrooms replacing an existing living/dining area, kitchen, bathroom and bedroom. (3) All associated site development works

Sterlings and Trinity Cottage , Old Church Road , CarlingfordLouth County Council
12 Oct 2026
2660695N/A

Retention of single storey extensions and alterations to an existing dwelling house, attached domestic garage & wc and associated site development works

180 Greenacres , Dundalk , Co. LouthLouth County Council
9 Oct 2026
2660696N/A

Permission for 1. new storage shed (Floor Area = 472m², height = 7.82m). 2. The following amendments to the development approved under Planning Reg. Ref, no. 2560423: (i) relocation of waste water treatment system ii) revision of site boundaries (iii) revision of internal site layout. 3. All associated site development works

Milestown , Castlebellingham , Co. LouthLouth County Council
9 Oct 2026
2660697N/A

Permission for: (A) The construction of a single storey detached warehouse building (365sqm) located to the rear of the premises, (B) 52 no. additional surface car parking spaces located to the front of the existing buildings, (C) Additional hard standing yard areas located to the rear of the premises, (D) For all hard and soft landscaping works and for all connections to existing and proposed underground services and associated site works

Danann Air Ltd. , Donore Road , Drogheda Co. Louth.Louth County Council
9 Oct 2026
2660692N/A

Permission for extension and conversion of existing single storey attached domestic garage into independent living accommodation, associated elevational changes and associated site development works

Whiterath , Dromiskin , Co. LouthLouth County Council
8 Oct 2026
2660693N/A

Permission to construct part single story/part two-storey dwelling with detached domestic garage/store, install a wastewater treatment system and percoulation area and all associated site development works

Littlemill , Ballybarrack Dundalk , Co. LouthLouth County Council
8 Oct 2026
2660694N/A

Permission for modifications to the existing house including a side and rear extension and all associated siteworks

11 Highfield , Drogheda , Co LouthLouth County Council
8 Oct 2026
2660687N/A

Retention permission for: 1. The widening of road opening entrance onto county road Ref No L-5199-40. 2. The hard surfacing of the existing approx. 490m laneway with a new “Bitmac” layer. 3. The use of part of the lands for a storage yard. 4. All associated site development works

Tullykeel , Ardee , Co. LouthLouth County Council
7 Oct 2026
2660688N/A

Retention of a tennis court, the retention of a replacement agricultural shed, and the retention of the refurbishment of the existing courtyard including the retention of six apartments for short term rental purposes, waste water treatment unit and percolation area, sand arena and works to existing access lane within the curtilage of Protected Structure LHS018-003

Dromin House Dromin , Dunleer , Co LouthLouth County Council
7 Oct 2026
2660689N/A

Retention of existing conservatory to the side of existing dwelling house

Petestown , Carlingford , Co. LouthLouth County Council
7 Oct 2026
2660690N/A

Permission for: (i) Works to facilitate infill and re-contouring of the subject lands to facilitate use for agricultural purposes. The proposed works will be subject to notification/registration under Article 27 of the European Communities (Waste Directive) Regulations 2011, as amended. (i) All associated works and services

Rathlust , Smarmore , Ardee Co. LouthLouth County Council
7 Oct 2026
2660691N/A

Permission for the construction of a detached two-storey dwelling, wastewater treatment unit and percolation area, construction of a detached domestic garage, new site entrance and associated site works

Green Road , Dunmahon , DundalkLouth County Council
7 Oct 2026
26120N/A

Retention permissino for 1. refurbished dwelling including elevational changes, 2. conversion of attached stores to living accommodation as an extension to existing dwelling, 3. modular home to rear garden, 4. waste water treatment system with percolation area, all off existing entrance

Newtown , Monasterboice , Co Louth A92 YA7YLouth County Council
7 Oct 2026
26121N/A

Retention permission for a porch to the front of house, along with the ancillary site development works

4 Cromwell's Lane , Drogheda , Co LouthLouth County Council
7 Oct 2026
2660685N/A

Permission for: 1) Construction of 1no. two-storey detached dwelling house; 2) Formation of new site entrance to service proposed dwelling house; 3) Installation of new wastewater treatment system and all associated site development works

Kieran’s Cross , Bankerstown , Monasterboice Co. LouthLouth County Council
6 Oct 2026
2660686N/A

Permission for alterations to an existing vehicular entrance and all associated site development works

Carrickaneena , Mountpleasant , DundalkLouth County Council
6 Oct 2026
26118N/A

Permission for a new detached domestic garage, new vehicular entrance to public road, revised site boundaries and all associated site works

1 Oyster Bay Court , Greenore Road , Carlingford Co LouthLouth County Council
6 Oct 2026
26119N/A

Retention permission for an attic conversion to habitable space with internal alterations, garden room to the rear of the dwelling and all associated site works

11 Rivervale Grove , Dunleer , Co LouthLouth County Council
6 Oct 2026
2660682N/A

Permission for one dwellinghouse, connection to existing sewerage system and all associated site development works

Mounthamilton , Carrickmacross Road , DundalkLouth County Council
5 Oct 2026
2660683N/A

Permission for the demolition of existing 1960’s ballroom extension to rear of existing building and construct a new 2 Storey extension with Civil Ceremony hall, toilets and ancillary spaces at lower ground floor level and 7 No. of Bedroom Suites at upper ground floor level, storage areas, external landscaping, rearrangement of carpark and compound to side of building, together with all ancillary and associated site development works at Bellingham Castle a Protected Structure ID No. LHS015-005. A Natura Impact Statement has been included as part of this application

Bellingham Castle , Castlebellingham , Co. LouthLouth County Council
5 Oct 2026
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