Planning application · Louth County Council

95 homes at Site on lands in the Townland of Yellowbatter, Drogheda

Site on lands in the Townland of Yellowbatter, Drogheda, County Louth

2460793 · LouthOn Site

95 homes · 4.02 ha · On Site

Planning application 2460793 to Louth County Council for 95 homes at Site on lands in the Townland of Yellowbatter, Drogheda. Granted by the council on 14 February 2025. Work commenced on 30 January 2026.

Timeline

17 Dec 2024Application lodged
14 Feb 2025Council granted
30 Jan 2026Work commenced

Key facts

Reference

2460793

Planning authority

Louth County Council

Received

17 Dec 2024

Decided

14 Feb 2025

Status

On Site

Use

Residential

Dwellings

95

Floor area

11,252 m²

Site area

4.02 ha

Commenced

30 Jan 2026

Homes and mix

3-bed	55
4-bed	40
Total homes	95

Creche
Public open space
191 car parking spaces
38 cycle parking spaces
ESB substations

Read from the description, not stated on the register. Shown only where the parts add up to the total.

Proposed development

Permission for development at this site (c. 4.02ha) at lands in the Townland of Yellowbatter, Drogheda, County Louth. The proposed development comprises 95no. dwellings (55no. 3-bedroom and 40no. 4-bedroom houses), including 1no. dwelling with an option to accommodate a childcare facility at ground floor level, and all associated and ancillary site development and infrastructural works, hard and soft landscaping and boundary treatment works, including public open space; public lighting; 191no. surface car parking spaces; 38no. bicycle parking spaces/stores; ESB Substation; bin stores; surface water detention basin to the south of the site; the proposed development is accessible for pedestrians, cyclists and vehicles from the existing Ballymakenny Drive permitted under LCC Reg. Ref. 22730 and LCC Reg. Ref. 22215 via Ballymakenny Avenue permitted under LCC Reg. Ref. 22215 which connects to the Ballymakenny Road. The site is also accessible for pedestrians, cyclists and vehicles from the west at Twenties Lane via road infrastructure permitted under LCC Reg. Ref. 2360492, LCC Reg. Ref. 2360493, LCC Reg. Ref. 2360494 and LCC Reg. Ref. 2460391. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and Natura Impact Statement (NIS) have been prepared in respect of the proposed development and accompany this application

Planning status

A commencement notice has been lodged: works are under way or about to start.

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