Planning application · Louth County Council

44 homes at Doylesfort Road & Adjoining The Lios Dubh Housing Estate, Dundalk

Doylesfort Road & Adjoining The Lios Dubh Housing Estate, Dundalk, Co.Louth

2560215 · LouthClosedRefused on appeal

44 homes · up to 4 storeys · 1.217 ha · Refused on appeal, August 2026

Planning application 2560215 to Louth County Council for 44 homes at Doylesfort Road & Adjoining The Lios Dubh Housing Estate, Dundalk. Refused by the council on 9 February 2026; refused on appeal by An Coimisiún Pleanála on 7 August 2026.

Timeline

  1. Application lodged
  2. Further information requested
  3. Further information received
  4. Council refused
  5. Appealed to An Coimisiún Pleanála
  6. Refused on appeal

Key facts

Reference
2560215
Planning authority
Louth County Council
Received
15 Apr 2025
Decided
9 Feb 2026
Status
Closed
Dwellings
44
Floor area
4,504 m²
Site area
1.217 ha
Further information requested
6 Jun 2025
Further information received
11 Dec 2025
Appeal
PL-500831-LH-26 · Refused on appeal

Homes and mix

1-bed3
2-bed18
3-bed15
4-bed8
Total homes44
  • 1 ESB substation

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

Proposed development

The development will comprise of a total 44no. residential units as follows: (a)The provision of a total of 23no. two storey residential dwellings which will consist of15no. 3 bed units and 8no. 4 bed units.(b)The provision of a total of 21no. apartments / duplex units consisting of 3no.1 bed units and 18no. 2 bed units across 2no. buildings. Block A comprises 15no. 2 bed units over four storeys & block B comprises 3no.1 bed units and 3no. 2 bed units over two storeys.(c)Provision of associated car parking at surface level via a combination of in-curtilage parking for dwellings and via on-street parking for the duplexes and apartment units.(d) Provision of electric vehicle charge points with associated site infrastructure ducting to provide charge points for residents throughout the site.(e) Provision of associated bicycle & bin storage facilities at surface level adjoining the apartment / duplex units.(f)Creation of a new access points from Doylesfort Road and the existing Lios Dubh housing estate with associated upgrade works to sections of the existing adjoining access roads to facilitate vehicular, pedestrian and cycle access.(g)Provision of internal access roads and footpaths and associated works.(h)Provision of residential communal open space areas to include a formal play area along with all hard and soft landscape works with public lighting, planting and boundary treatments to include boundary walls, railings & fencing.(i)Provision of 1no. ESB substation. (j) Internal site works and attenuation systems.(k)All ancillary site development / construction works to facilitate foul, water and service networks for connection to the existing foul, water, gas and ESB networks. *Significant Further Information Received on 11/12/2025*

Planning status

Permission was refused on appeal by An Coimisiún Pleanála on 7 Aug 2026. That decision replaces the council's; a new application would be needed.

Appeal PL-500831-LH-26 on the An Coimisiún Pleanála website ↗

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