Large residential · Co. Louth

Main Street/Phlás an Ghearlánaigh, Castlebellingham, Co Louth

Decision due 23 Nov 2026

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Key facts

  • Planning application 2633 at Main Street/Phlás An Ghearlánaigh, Castlebellingham, Co Louth: ~24 homes.
  • The applicant is Fergus McArdle. The agent is McNamee Chartered Building Surveyors Ltd.
  • It was received by Louth County Council on 13 Mar 2026.
  • Status: Decision due 23 Nov 2026.
  • The council's decision is due on 23 Nov 2026. Building work can only follow a grant of permission.

Source: the Louth County Council planning register, checked 30 Oct 2026. Open the council's file

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What and where

~24 homes

Permission for the construction of 24 no. residential units comprising the alteration, extension, refurbishment and subdivision of existing derelict two storey house to 2 no. 1 bedroom apartments, 1 no. block of duplex apartments along Main Street comprising 3 no. 1 bedroomed apartments and 3 no. 3 bedroomed apartments, 1 no.l block of duplex apartments comprising 3 no. 1 bedroomed apartments and 3 no. 3 bedroomed apartments, 1 no. block of duplex apartments comprising 5 no. 2 bedroomed apartments and 5 no. 3 bedroomed apartments and all ancillary and associated site development works including site clearance works, new vehicular entrance off Phlás an Ghearlánaigh, new pedestrian access of Main Street, car parking spaces, communal open space area, cycle parking, bin storage, hard and soft landscaping and boundary treatment works. The proposed development will also include amendments to the previous planning permission ref. no. 21187 currently under construction to include revisions to road layout adjacent apartment block no. 2 and all ancillary and associated site development works

Location
Castlebellingham, Co. Louth Map
Planning reference
2633
Application type
Permission
Applicant
Fergus McArdle

Numbers and dates

Homes
~24estimated from the application
Estimated construction value
€4.5m to €6.5mOur estimate from stated homes and project type, at January 2026 prices, building works only. Not a stated figure. How we estimate
Project type
Large residential
Received
13 Mar 2026
Decision due
23 Nov 2026

Timeline

  1. Application received
  2. Further information requested
  3. Further information received

Outlook

What happens next

The council's decision is due on 23 Nov 2026. Building work can only follow a grant of permission.

Work packages named so far

  • Roads and site development worksNamed 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 2633 on eplanning.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file

How we know this

From the Louth County Council planning register, checked 30 Oct 2026. We link to the council's own file so you can check the official record before you act.

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