Permission for development at site bounded to the north by Headford; to the east by Farndreg…

Application details

Planning reference

20211

Council

Louth County Council

Proposal description

Permission for development at site bounded to the north by Headford; to the east by Farndreg; to the west by a permitted residential development for 80 no. dwellings granted by An Bord Pleanála ABP Ref. 303628-19/Louth County Council P.A. Ref. No. 18/943 and to the south by agricultural lands and existing residential development. Adjoining lands to the west are also the subject of a concurrent planning application for 47 no. dwellings by the same applicant. The proposed development will consist of 67 no. dwellings comprising a mix of both houses and apartment/duplex units. A total of 43 no. houses and 24 no. apartment/duplex units are proposed. Houses include terraced, semi-detached and detached units. Houses range in height from 1 - 2 storeys and have the option for photovoltaic/solar panels on roof slopes. The apartment/duplex dwellings are accommodated in 3 no. 3 storey buildings with balconies provided at first floor level to the rear (west facing elevations). The proposed development will also provide for all site development works including alterations to ground levels; the construction of retaining walls; the rerouting and undergrounding of overhead cables; internal access roads; car parking; footpaths; cycle paths; public lighting; landscaping; services; boundary treatments; and the repositioning of the existing wayleave in the southern part of the site. Access to the proposed development is via a new vehicular access from the Farndreg Estate in the south-eastern part of the site. There is no vehicular access to the permitted development ABP Ref. 303628-19/Louth County Council P.A. Ref. No. 18/943 or to adjoining lands (subject of a concurrent planning application by the same applicant) from the proposed new vehicular access from the Farndreg Estate *Significant Further Information submitted 02/09/20 to allow for revisions to carparking and footpaths, updated archaeological report and more detailed information regarding public lighting and services, a NIS has been submitted as part of the Significant Further Information**

Location / address

Farndreg/Mount Avenue/Headford , Dundalk , Co Louth

Application type

PERMISSION

Received / registered

20 Mar 2020

Council status

APPLICATION FINALISED

Council decision

CONDITIONAL

Council decision date

19 Oct 2020

Final grant date

19 Nov 2020

Appeal lodged

12 Nov 2020

Planning and construction timeline

Key dated milestones from planning, appeal and official building-control records.

1. Application received

   20 Mar 2020

2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

   19 Oct 2020

3. Appeal lodged with An Coimisiún Pleanála

   12 Nov 2020Official An Coimisiún Pleanála dataView appeal case

4. Final grant

   19 Nov 2020

5. Works commenced (phase 10 of 10)

   12 Dec 2024Official NBCO/BCMS data

6. Works commenced (phase 8 of 10)

   13 Dec 2024Official NBCO/BCMS data