Louth County Council grants permission for 96-home scheme at Raynoldstown Village, Haynestown Dublin Road Dundalk, Co. Louth

In context

It is one of 79 housing scheme applications Louth County Council has received in the past twelve months, against 1,638 nationally. Of the 3,067 such applications decided by councils in the past three years, 78% were granted.

What happens next

The applicant, or anyone who made a submission on the application, can appeal the decision to An Coimisiún Pleanála within four weeks of 20 September 2023. If no appeal is lodged, the council’s decision stands and a final grant issues.

The development description, as lodged

Verbatim from the Louth County Council register. This is the source for every figure in the story above.

Permission for development to consist of 96 houses comprising of : 6 no. mid-terraced 2 storey 2 bedroom dwellings (Type H), 11 no. end of terrace 2 storey 3 bedroom dwellings (Type K), 25 no. semi-detached 2 storey 3 bedroom dwellings (Type K), 6 no. semi-detached 2 storey 3 bedroom dwellings (Type K1), 41 no. semi-detached 2 storey 4 bedroom dwellings (Type M), 3 no. semi-detached 2 storey 4 bedroom dwellings (Type M1), 1 no. detached 2 storey 4 bedroom dwelling (Type M1), 1 no. detached 2 storey 4 bedroom dwelling (Type M2) , 1 no. detached 2 storey 4 bedroom dwellings (Type S), 1 no. detached 2 storey 4 bedroom dwellings (Type S1) and all associated ancillary site development works, boundary treatments, landscaping and open spaces on lands of circa 7.18Ha. (Previous Permission 03/1754) with existing vehicular and pedestrian access from the Dublin Road via The Boulevard, Raynoldstown Village, Haynestown, Dublin Road, Dundalk, Co. Louth. This application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS)