Planning application · Co. Louth
Doylesfort Road & Adjoining The Lios Dubh Housing Estate, Dundalk, Co.Louth
Refused 9 Feb 2026
Key facts
- Planning application 2560215 at Doylesfort Road & Adjoining The Lios Dubh Housing Estate, Dundalk, Co.Louth: 44 homes.
- The applicant is Hollywood Developments Ltd. The agent is Bernard Dowdall.
- It was received by Louth County Council on 15 Apr 2025.
- Status: Refused 9 Feb 2026.
- The application was refused on 9 Feb 2026. Work is not expected unless the decision is overturned on appeal or a new application is granted.
Source: the Louth County Council planning register, checked 2 Jun 2026. Open the council's file
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What and where
44 homes
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*
- Location
- Dundalk, Co. Louth Map
- Council
- Louth County Council
- Planning reference
- 2560215
- Applicant
- Hollywood Developments Ltd
- Agent
- Bernard Dowdall
Numbers and dates
- Homes
- 44
- Floor area
- 4,504 m²
- Estimated construction value
- €6.8m to €13mOur estimate from floor area and project type, at January 2026 prices, building works only. Not a stated figure. How we estimate
- Received
- 15 Apr 2025
- Refused
- 9 Feb 2026
Timeline
- Application received
- Refused
- Appeal lodged
- Appeal decidedRefuse permission
Outlook
What happens next
Work packages named so far
Documents and evidence
Check the record
- Council planning fileThe application file 2560215 on eplanning.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file
- AppealRefuse permission · 500831 / 7 Aug 2026View the appeal record
- From the planning documentsRead from Architectural Design Statement in the council's file.
- Unit mix
- 3 1 bed, 18 2 bed, 15 3 bed, 8 4 bed
- Site area
- 1.2172 ha
- Applicant
- Hollywood Developments Ltd.
- Scope
- The proposed development comprises 44 residential units including houses, apartments, and duplexes with associated parking, landscaping, and infrastructure.
- Landscaping
- “hard and soft landscape works, public lighting, planting, boundary treatments”
- Groundworks
- “internal site works and attenuation systems”
- Wastewater
- “foul water and service networks for connection to existing networks”
How we know this
From the Louth County Council planning register, checked 2 Jun 2026. We link to the council's own file so you can check the official record before you act. Facts from the planning documents were read from the documents in that file.
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