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Planning application · Co. Louth

Ballymakenny Road, Drogheda, Co Louth

Granted 18 Jun 2021

Council register

The council's register shows: Granted on 18 Jun 2021.

Application details as we last saw them in the national register on 2 Jun 2026.

What and where

~69 homes

Permission for development that will consist of the construction of 69 no. residential units on a site of c. 1.985 hectares. All units are provided with private amenity space in the form of gardens or balconies/terraces. The 69 no units consist of 49 no. terraced and end of terrace houses and 20 no. duplex units. The proposed houses are 2 to 3 storeys in height while the duplex building are 3 storeys in height. The 49 no. houses consist of the following: 4no. 2 bedroom units, 39 no. 3 bedroom units and 6 no. 4 bedroom units. The 20 no. duplexes consist of the following: 4 no. 1 bedroom units, 6 no. 2 bedroom units, 10 no. 3 bedroom units. The proposal includes the provision of car parking and bicycle parking, public and communal open space with associated landscaping, boundary treatments, all associated internal access roads, footpaths and cycles facilities, bin stores, foul and surface water drainage, lighting and all associated and ancillary site works. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) was submitted to the planning authority with the planning application. *Significant Further Information which includes an updated Natura Impact Statement was received on 27/04/2021*

Location
Drogheda, Co. Louth Map
Planning reference
201084
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Key facts

Homes
~69estimated from the application
Floor area
5,243 m²
Estimated construction value
€7.9m to €15mOur estimate from floor area and project type, at January 2026 prices, building works only. Not a stated figure. How we estimate
Received
11 Dec 2020
Granted
18 Jun 2021
Site start
22 Apr 2024

Timeline

  1. Application received
  2. Granted
  3. Site start

Outlook

What happens next

Work packages named so far

  • Roads and site development worksNamed in the application description
  • Services and drainageNamed in the application description

An outlook from the planning record, not a tender or a confirmed start date.

Documents and evidence

Check the record

  • Council planning fileThe application file 201084 on eplanning.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file

How we know this

From the Louth County Council planning register, as last seen on 2 Jun 2026. The council's own file is the official record.

Site starts

Site starts and completion

  1. 22 Apr 2024Work started · phase 1 · Construction of 69 houses and all associated site development works
  2. 22 Apr 2024Work started · phase 2 · Construction of a new duplex unit D5 and D6 (Units 26 & 27) that consist of 1 no. duplex...
  3. 22 Apr 2024Work started · phase 3 · Construction of new block of Duplexes D1, D2, D3 and D4 (Units 58-69) that consist of 12...
  4. Partial completion certificate recordedRecorded in Apr 2024 · 26 units on this certificateThe month is when the certificate was published, not the date the work finished. It covers part of the development, not the whole permission. Units on this certificate are not added to other certificates or to the planning total. Last checked 2 Oct 2026.
  5. Completion certificate recordedRecorded in Apr 2024 · 1 unit on this certificateThe month is when the certificate was published, not the date the work finished. The certificate does not say whether it covers all or part of the work. Units on this certificate are not added to other certificates or to the planning total. Last checked 2 Oct 2026.

A commencement notice tells the council that building work is about to start. A completion certificate is filed when it is finished.

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