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Site planning risk brief

Site on lands in the Townland of Yellowbatter , Drogheda , County Louth

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

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Local planning pattern

13% of nearby decided applications were refused. The site check found 1,412 decisions within 5 km, 2 exact-site or onsite candidate records, and 124 structured appeals.

Matched source
2560797
Project type
One-off house
Coverage
5 km radius

What this site brief can substantiate today

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Applications tied to the site

Partial coverage

2 register records are within the point-match tolerance; a parcel boundary is needed to treat this as exact.

2 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

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Flood, heritage, ecology and archaeology

Not yet covered

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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

124 structured nearby appeal records.

124 matched

Current policy citations

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1,412Nearby applications
2Site-linked candidates
13%Nearby refused
124Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

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Nearest planning decisions

2560797

Permission for development at a site of (c. 3.63ha). The proposed development comprises 99no. 2-storey dwellings (51no. 3-bed and 48no. 4-bed houses), 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; amendments to the attenuation associated with LCC Reg. Ref. 2460793. The proposed development is accessible for pedestrians, cyclists and vehicles via the 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 *Significant Further Information Received on 22/04/2026*

Granted0.0 km12 June 2026
2460793

Permission for development at this site (c. 4.02ha) at lands in the Townland of Yellowbatter, Drogheda, County Louth. The proposed development comprises 95no. dwellings (55no. 3-bedroom and 40no. 4-bedroom houses), including 1no. dwelling with an option to accommodate a childcare facility at ground floor level, and all associated and ancillary site development and infrastructural works, hard and soft landscaping and boundary treatment works, including public open space; public lighting; 191no. surface car parking spaces; 38no. bicycle parking spaces/stores; ESB Substation; bin stores; surface water detention basin to the south of the site; the proposed development is accessible for pedestrians, cyclists and vehicles from the existing Ballymakenny Drive permitted under LCC Reg. Ref. 22730 and LCC Reg. Ref. 22215 via 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. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and Natura Impact Statement (NIS) have been prepared in respect of the proposed development and accompany this application

Granted0.1 km14 February 2025
18668

Extension of Duration Parent Ref: (071399) (P)mixed use development on a site comprising 15.53ha.The development will comprise a neighbourhood centre comprising 2no.four and five storey over basement blocks with a six storey corner element and providing for 8 no.ground floor retail units with a total gross floor area of 1,104sqm;1no.supermarket at ground floor with a gross floor area of 440sqm;17no. offices with a total of 1,313sqm of gross floor space at first floor level;a medical centre of 361sqm at first floor;2no.creches of 180sqm and 153sqm at first floor each with associated play areas at first floor;2no.cafe/ bars of 218 and 195 sqm at ground level and 70no.residential units comprising (8no. 1 bedroom units,8no.2 bed units, 43no.2 bedroom duplex units and 11 no.3 bedroom apartments)at second to sixth floor level with associated shared private open space,balconies and terraces; 129no.car parking spaces,bin store area,bicycle parking areas at basement level and 51no.surface parking spaces.The development will also provide for 598no.residential units comprising: 28no.3 bedroom 2 storey terraced houses (types A1, A2, A3) amd 61no. 4 bedroom 3 storey terraced houses (types A4, A5, A6, A7, A8, A9);17no. 4 bedroom detached houses (type B); 6no. 3 bedroom duplex units and 4no. 2 bedroom duplex units in 2no. four storey blocks (type C); 25no. 4 bedroom three storey terraced houses and 4no. 4 bedroom three storey semi-detached houses (type D1) and 10no.4 bedroom three storey terraced houses (type D2); 14no.4 bedroom 3 storey semi-detached houses (type E); 3no.3 bedroom two storey detached houses (type F1) and 32no.3 bedroom two storey semi-detached houses (type F2); 30no.1 bedroom plus study apartment units; 27no. 2 bedroom duplexunits; 63no. 3 bedroom duplex units in 21no.3 storey blocks (type G); 136no. 3 bedroom duplex units in 11no. four storey blocks (type H); 10no.2 bedroom apartments in 1no. five storey block (typeJ); 100no.2 bedroom two storey terraced houses (type K); 14no.2 bedroom apartments and 14no.4 bedroom duplex apartments in 3no. storey blocks (type M); 962no. surface car parking spaces.Planning permission is also sought for all associated infrastructure and site development works including internal roads, bin storage and bicycle parking areas, landscaping including the provision of open space and boundary treatments.Planning permission is also sought for the erection of a temporary dual frontage sign of 8sqm fronting onto Ballymakenny Road

Granted0.1 km04 September 2018
17310

Permission for development to consist of amendments to a permitted residential development (Ref. 071507) to alter dwelling unit types, and to amend conditions 6(ii) and 51 (i)(a). The total permitted number of units of 1056 no. will remain unchanged. The unit types will be altered to comprise the following in total: Type A: 10 no. 4 bed detached houses, Type A1: 4 no. 4 bed detached houses, Type B: 54 no. 4 bed semi-detached houses, Type B1: 56 no. 4 bed semi-detached houses, Type C: 124 no. 3 bed semi-detached houses, Type C1: 220 no. 3 bed semi-detached houses, Type C2: 58 no. 3 bed semi-detached houses, Type C3: 14 no. 3 bed semi-detached houses; Type C4: 20 no. 3 bed terraced houses, Type C5: 12 no. 3 bed terraced houses, Type D: 16 no. 2 bed semi-detached houses, Type D2: 24 no. 2 bed terraced houses, Type E: 206 no. 3 bed duplex, Type F: 103 no. 2 bed apartment above Type E, Type J: 28 no. 2 bed semi-detached houses, Type J1: 13 no. 2 bed terraced houses, Type J2: 73 no. 2 bed terraced houses, Type K: 4 no. 3 bed apartments (unchanged from ref. 071507), Type K1: 4 no. 3 bed apartments (unchanged from ref. 071507), Type L: 2 no. 2 bed apartments (unchanged from ref. 071507); Type L1: 2 no. 2 bed apartments (unchanged from ref. 071507), 3 no. assisted living units and 6 no. older person dwellings. These house types vary between 2 and 3 storeys in height. The duplex units with apartments above are provided in 3 storey semi-detached and terraced arrangements. It is also proposed to amend conditions 6(ii) and 51 (i)(a)of ref. 071507 to revise phasing requirements relating to the Port Access Northern Cross Route (PANCR). The development also involves the provision of 4.93 ha of public open space, including part of the permitted linear park, and the provision of 2146 surface car parking spaces along with all associated infrastructure and site development works including internal roads, bin storage, bicycle storage, landscaping and boundary treatments. An Environmental Impact Statement accompanies this application.

Granted0.1 km17 January 2018
2560798

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 sqm) and associated play area (c. 697 sqm); 1no. café (c. 61.9 sqm); 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

Granted0.1 km20 May 2026
221017

Permission for residential development consisting of the construction of 20 no. 3 bed semi-detached 2 storey houses on a site of circa 0.987 hectares together with all asscociated site development works including car parking spaces in front garden, public open space with associated landscaping, boundary treatments, all associated internal access roads, footpaths and cycle facilities, foul and surface water drainage and public lighting etc. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been submitted with this application

Granted0.2 km17 February 2023

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