Knockbridge, Dundalk, Co. Louth
Approved in Oct 2026. No sign of building yet.
- 18 Feb 2026Received
- 30 Oct 2026Conditional
- 30 Oct 2031Approval runs out
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Conditional · 30 Oct 2026
- Council
- Louth County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 1,057 m²
What’s proposed
In plain English
A two-storey terrace block of 6 two-bedroom apartments
The applicant wants to build a terrace of 6 two-bedroom apartments with their own doors. The building will face the R171 road in Knockbridge.
- Apartments will be two storeys high
- Access via the existing adjacent car-park entrance
- Includes extending the footpath along the Louth Road
Written by AI from the council’s description
An AI model rewrote the council’s description below in everyday words on 9 Oct 2026. It was told to use only that text, and every number it wrote was checked against it. It says nothing about whether the application will be approved. The council’s wording and planning file are the record.
The council’s description
Permission for the development of 6 No, 2-bedroom apartments in 2-storey height terrace block located over two floors with own door access. All apartments front directly onto the Louth R171 road adjacent to public path extending the existing village building line. The main vehicular entrance is through the existing adjacent car-park entrance. The development will provide for extending the footpath along the Louth Road adjacent to the existing road crossing point. The development provides for all associated development works including adjustments to existing services on site, ground levels, car-parking, landscaping, public lighting and boundary treatments *Significant Further Information received on 09/09/2026*
Planning details
- Reference
- 2660082
- Local authority
- Louth County Council
- Status
- Granted with conditions · register status “DECISION MADE”
- Received
- 18 Feb 2026
- Observations close
- 25 Mar 2026 (closed 228 days ago)
- Decision due
- 4 Nov 2026 · decided 30 Oct 2026
- Decision
- Conditional on 30 Oct 2026
- Site area
- 1,057 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Nearby 4 · 500 m · 12 months
- Awaiting decisionHillcrest , Newtown , Knockbridge
- Awaiting decisionBallinlough , Knockbridge , Co. louth
- Granted4 Loughantarve , Knockbridge , Co. Louth
- RefusedLoughantarve , Knockbridge , Dundalk
- AppealedLands at Drummonds Country Store and lands to the immediate north , Cloonanana Road (L-3136-24) , Newtown Knockbridge County Louth.
- GrantedKnockbridge , Dundalk , Louth
- WithdrawnKnockbridge , Dundalk , Louth
- GrantedSt Brides Clubrooms , Newtown Knockbridge , Dundalk Co. Louth
- RefusedSt Brides Clubrooms , Newtown Knockbridge , Dundalk Co Louth
- CommencedBallinlough Cottage Ballinlough , Knockbridge , Co. Louth
- Granted40 Lisroland View , Knockbridge , Co.Louth
- Granted17 Lisroland View , Knockbridge , Dundalk
- Withdrawn17 Lisroland View , Knockbridge , Dundalk
- GrantedBallinlough , Knockbridge , Dundalk Co. Louth
- GrantedNewtown , Knockbridge , Dundalk Co Louth
- RefusedBallinlough , Knockbridge , Co Louth
- WithdrawnBallinlough , Knockbridge , Co Louth
- Granted41 Lisroland View , Knockbridge , County Louth
- GrantedWolfe Tone Hall , Knockbridge , Dundalk Co Louth
- Granted33 Lisroland View , Knockbridge , Co Louth
- CommencedBallinlough Road , Ballinlough Knockbridge , Dundalk Co Louth
- GrantedBlue Cottage , Ballinlough , Knockbridge Dundalk
- WithdrawnThe Ballinlough Road , Ballinlough , Knockbridge
- CommencedNewtown , Knockbridge , Dundalk Co Louth
- Granted40 Lisroland View , Knockbridge , Co Louth
Homes nearby
Zoning
Zoned for bulky-goods retail warehousing — large sheds, large car parks.
Zoned for employment uses. Housing is not the intended use here.
An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour's objection to an overbearing extension is usually argued under.
Protections nearby 250 m
- NIAH-recorded building · 1
- Recorded monument · 3
Where this comes from
National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 3 Nov 2026, 23:01.
Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 3 Nov 2026, 23:01
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 3 Nov 2026, 23:01 | open |
Summary
2660082 is a planning application to Louth County Council for permission for the development of 6 No, 2-bedroom apartments in 2-storey height terrace, received on 18 Feb 2026; permission was granted with conditions on 30 Oct 2026.