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Site planning risk brief

Townland Drumshallon , County Louth

One-off house / within 5 km where a location match is available

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Local planning pattern

26% of nearby decided applications were refused. The site check found 492 decisions within 5 km, 1 exact-site or onsite candidate record, and 31 structured appeals.

Matched source
2560157
Project type
One-off house
Coverage
5 km radius

What this site brief can substantiate today

Each section reports its own coverage. “Not yet covered” means no conclusion is drawn while source datasets or policy extraction are still being loaded.

Applications tied to the site

Partial coverage

1 register record is within the point-match tolerance; a parcel boundary is needed to treat this as exact.

1 matched

Zoning and settlement

Not yet covered

Current indexed zoning and settlement layers are intersected with the selected site where coverage exists.

Rural-housing policy

Not yet covered

Current section-and-page citations have not yet been loaded for this authority.

Flood, heritage, ecology and archaeology

Not yet covered

Each layer reports its own coverage; missing coverage never appears as a clean result.

Access, road and wastewater prompts

Partial coverage

0 prompts are backed by extracted nearby decision evidence; all prompts remain checks, not predictions.

Structured appeal history

Confirmed coverage

31 structured nearby appeal records.

31 matched

Current policy citations

Not yet covered

Historic extracted references are not presented as current policy; verified citations are still being loaded.

492Nearby applications
1Site-linked candidates
26%Nearby refused
31Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

No reasons on record yet

More refusal reasons are being processed from public planning records.

Nearest planning decisions

2560157

The proposed development will consist of:1. The erection of a temporary 100m high lattice type meteorological mast for a period of 5 years, which will be fixed to ground anchors by guy wires and will include instruments for measuring local climate conditions, services and associated equipment.2. An Infra-Red LED aviation light will be fitted near the top of the lattice section of the proposed meteorological mast.3. Bird flight deterrent markers will be fitted to each guy wire at approximately 10m intervals.4. The proposed works also include temporary staff welfare facilities and all ancillary works *Significant Further Information Received on 18/02/2026 - Revised notices received on 20/02/2026*

Granted0.0 km10 April 2026
2460766

Permission for proposed development to consist of: (i) The construction of 5 no. wind turbines with the following parameters: a) Total tip height range of 179.5m – 180m, b) Rotor diameter range of 149m – 163m, c) Hub height range of 98m to 105m, (ii) Construction of turbine foundations, crane hardstand areas and assembly areas; (iii) All associated wind farm underground electrical and communications cabling connecting the turbines and meteorological mast to the proposed onsite electrical substation including cabling. in the public road corridor in the townlands of Gallstown and Kearneystown; (iv) Construction of 1 no. permanent 38kV electrical substation compound including a single-storey control building with welfare facilities, all associated electrical plant and equipment, security fencing, gates, all associated underground cabling, wastewater holding tank, and all ancillary structures and works in the townland of Piperstown. (v) A Battery Energy Storage System within the 38kV electrical substation compound; (vi) All works associated with the connection of the proposed wind farm to the national electricity grid which includes 5 no. of water crossings (3 no. bridges and 2 no. culverts). The provision of joint bays and associated communication chambers along the underground electrical cabling route via underground 38kV electrical cabling predominantly within the public road corridor, from the onsite substation in the townland of Piperstown to the existing Drybridge 110 kV Substation located in the townland of Tullyallen; (vii) Reinstatement of all road and track surfaces above cabling trench along existing roads and tracks in public lands; (viii) Provision of new site access tracks and upgrade of existing site tracks/roads to facilitate access to all onsite infrastructure this includes 3 no. water crossings, passing bays and all associated drainage; (ix) The provision of 2 no. new permanent site entrances for construction and operational access from the local road L6274 in the townlands of Kearneystown and Gallstown; (x) The permanent realignment of 1 no. existing entrance for construction and operational access to the 38kV electrical substation compound from the local road L2275 in the townland of Piperstown; (xi) Use of 1 no. existing site entrance for construction, operational access to the permanent met mast on a private road off local road L2275 in the townland of Drumshallon. (xii) The construction of 1 no. new temporary track in the townland o

Granted0.9 km10 December 2025
2560296

Permission will consist of detached single storey dwelling, an 8-bay stable building with associated paddocks, a wastewater treatment system and soakaway together with all associated site development works.

Granted0.9 km17 December 2025
2360529

Permission for a detached two-storey dwelling, a detached garage, an 8-bay stable building with associated paddocks and a wastewater treatment system together with all associated site development works

Refused0.9 km09 February 2024
211151

Permission for development that will consist of a dwelling house, detached domestic garage, wastewater treatment system and percolation area, access lane to site and all associated site works

Refused1.0 km04 November 2021
191093

Permission for development to consist of the relocation of existing treatment system and percolation area to that granted under planning file no. 03932 to new location within the existing site boundaries and all associated site development works.

Granted1.0 km09 April 2020

The brief summarizes the pattern across all 492 matched decisions within 5 km and includes up to 80 detailed comparables (40 nearest refusals and 40 nearest grants), with extracted reasons, quotes, and available source links. €29 incl. VAT.

The site brief adds up to 80 nearest detailed grants and refusals, extracted source evidence, document links, and a shareable risk summary.

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