Planning application · Co. Louth
Site at lands in the Townland of Yellowbatter, Drogheda, County Louth
Granted 20 May 2026
Archived record
This application has left our current planning lists, so this page is no longer updated. We last saw it in the council's register on 10 Jun 2026. The details below are as they were then. The council's register has the current status.
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What and where
~24 homes
Permission for development on a site (c. 1.70ha). The proposed development comprises: 24no. dwellings, including 2no. 2-bed duplex, 22no. houses (10no. 2-bed, 5no. 3-bed and 7no. 4-bed); 1no. childcare facility (c. 785.6 m²) and associated play area (c. 697 m²); 1no. café (c. 61.9 m²); and, all associated and ancillary site development and infrastructural works, hard and soft landscaping and boundary treatment works, including: public open space; public lighting; surface car parking; bicycle parking; ESB substation; bin stores; minor amendments to roadworks permitted under LCC Reg. Ref. 2460391; and amendments to the attenuation associated with LCC Reg. Ref. 2460793. The proposed development is accessible for pedestrians, cyclists and vehicles via existing 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. A NIS accompanies this application
- Location
- Drogheda, Co. Louth Map
- Council
- Louth County Council
- Planning reference
- 2560798
- Applicant
- Ballymakenny Residential Properties Ltd
Key facts
- Homes
- ~24estimated from the application
- Floor area
- 1,544 m²
- Received
- 9 Dec 2025
- Granted
- 20 May 2026
Timeline
- Application received
- Further information requested
- Granted
Outlook
What happens next
Work packages named so far
Documents and evidence
Check the record
- Council planning fileThe application file 2560798 on eplanning.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file
- From the planning documentsRead from Architectural Design Statement Part 1 in the council's file.
- Site area
- 1.7 ha
- Applicant
- Ballymakenny Residential Properties Ltd.
- Phasing
- Plot 15 is part of a larger development with previously permitted applications for 811 units (Plots 1-6, 9, 11, 12) under construction; three further applications (Plots 13, 14, 15) for 202 dwellings plus creche and cafe are proposed concurrently.
- Scope
- The application proposes 3 housing blocks, a creche, and a cafe on a 1.70ha site at Drogheda North Environs, comprising a mix of duplex and 2-4 bed houses.
- Windows/doors
- “Double glazed windows to selected colour”
- Roofing
- “Tile finish to roof to selected colour”
- Cladding
- “Brick finish or similar approved to selected colour”
- Landscaping
- “Proposed east-west green corridor providing connectivity, amenity and biodiversity value”
How we know this
From the Louth County Council planning register, as last seen on 10 Jun 2026. The council's own file is the official record. Facts from the planning documents were read from the documents in that file.
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