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Site planning risk brief

31 & 32 Church Street , Dundalk , Co Louth

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

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Local planning pattern

11% of nearby decided applications were refused. The site check found 1,648 decisions within 5 km, 10 exact-site or onsite candidate records, and 114 structured appeals.

Matched source
2467
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

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

10 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

114 structured nearby appeal records.

114 matched

Current policy citations

Not yet covered

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

1,648Nearby applications
10Site-linked candidates
11%Nearby refused
114Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

No reasons on record yet

More refusal reasons are being processed from public planning records.

Nearest planning decisions

2467

Permission for 1. part change of use of an existing beauty salon to a self-contained residential unit at ground floor level. 2. Provision of 3 no. self-contained residential units at first and second floor level. 3. Bin storage area, landscaping, bicycle parking area. 4. All associated site development works

Refused0.0 km05 December 2024
2560473

The development consists of the retention of an as constructed Kingspan insulated panel covered pitched roof construction to the rear of existing butcher shop and associated site development works

Granted0.0 km12 September 2025
2013

Permission for extension and alterations to existing retail and commercial unit to include a two storey extension over existing retail unit, additional storey over existing two storey commercial unit and a 3 storey extension along Griffith Court. Development will consist of 2 no. 1 bedroom apartments, 3 no. 2 bedroom duplex apartments, 1 no. 3 bedroom duplex apartment and 1 no. commercial unit along with bin store and all associated site development works **Significant Further Information received 13/07/2020 to allow for 3 no. 2 bed units and 1 no. 1 bed unit and additional commercial unit**

Granted0.0 km30 July 2020
1865

PART 8: Notice of Intention to carry out public realm improvement works located generally along Clanbrassil street, Church street, Bridge street, Linenhall street, Northgate street and Fairgreen Road and at junctions with Market street, Yorke Street, Patrick Street, John Street, The Laurels and Wolfe tone terrace. The public realm is to be reconfigured so as to provide for; (a) resurfaced granite footpaths, asphalt parking bays and improved carraigeways, (b) the provision of an urban public open space with wider footpaths, planting and seating between the Saint Nicholas church of Ireland nad the Saint Nicholas Roman Catholic Church. (c) improved pedestrian crossings at various intersections (d) decluttering and widening of all footpaths and (E) 3 no. intersection layouts will be modified (i) The Laurels signalised junction, reducing The Laurels to a single lane approach, relocating the pedestrian crossing across church street to north of the junction and tightening the curve radii, (ii) The one way link between Linenhall Street and Bridge street will be removed and Southbound traffic will use the new T-Junction formed in Bridge street, (iii) The removal of the existing link road between Fair Green and Linenhall street and provision of a new link north-west of the existing road. The proposal involves narrowing of the traffic lanes and tightening corner radii at junctions to better facilitate on-road cycling. Development works include the addition and removal of trees, the inclusion of new public lightening, new street furniture and public art. The proposals include all necessary service, utility and associated site works. The areas for the proposed works are within the curtilage of a number of Protected structures located within the subject site, within the designated Clanbrassil Street Architectural Conservation Area and within a Zone of Archaeological potential. Louth County council has undertaken Appropriate Assessment screening, the details of which are available to the general public.

Granted0.0 km03 April 2018
18768

The development will consist of (a)Site works to facilitate the proposed development, to include demolition of existing buildings and removal of associated foundations/hard-standing from the site. (b) Provision of a mixed-use residential and commercial development over 5 no. floors comprising a total of 22 no. apartments and 2 no. commercial/retail units as follows: (i)18 no. one bed apartments; (ii) 4 no. two bed apartments; (iii)2 no. ground floor commercial/retail units each comprising 55 sq.m with associated shop fronts onto Church Street; (iv)Provision of pedestrian entrance onto Patrick Street with associated bin storage and bicycle storage areas located at ground floor level; (v) Provision of roof top garden/communal areas for residents to include hard and soft landscape works within the site which includes public lighting, public seating and planting. (c) Associated site works to facilitate site drainage and foul networks for connection to the existing foul, storm and public water networks. The development site is located within the designated Clanbrassil Street Architectural Conservation Area (ACA) as defined under the Dundalk and Environs Development Plan (2009-2015;as extended). *Significant Further Information Received on 02/04/2019 The development will consist of (a) Site works to facilitate the proposed development to include demolition of existing buildings which front onto Patrick Street and removal of associated foundations/hard-standing from the site. (b) Provision of a mixed-use residential and commercial development over 4no. floors comprising a total of 17no. apartments as follows: (I) 8 no. one bed apartments; (ii) 9 no. two bed apartments; (iii) 2no. ground floor commercial/retail units each comprising 55sq.m with associated shop fronts onto Church Street; (iv) Provision of pedestrian & vehicular entrance onto Patrick Street with provision of a car parking area; (v) Provision of roof top garden/communal areas for residents to include hard and soft landscaping works within the site which includes public lighting, public seating and planting. (c) Associated site works to facilitate site drainage and foul networks for connection to the existing foul, storm and public water networks. (d) Provision of 10 no. on-site car parking spaces with associated revisions to the site area*

Granted0.1 km26 April 2019
19281

Retention permission for change of use from shop unit to office accommodation at ground level. This building is listed in the Dundalk & Environs Development Plan 2009 - 2015 as an existing Protected Structure, Ref. D111.

Granted0.1 km31 May 2019

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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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