Planning refused for new homes in Dundalk

Louth County Council has refused planning permission for new apartments at Muirhevnamor in Dundalk.

Alan Haughey, Michael Shields and Eoin Murdock applied to Louth County Council in August for planning permission for a development at Grange Close in Muirhevnamor.

The applicants were seeking planning permission for for the demolition of the existing commercial unit and the construction of a three storey residential unit at the site.

The planned residential unit comprised six, two-bedroom apartments, with the planning application also providing for secure bin storage, bicycle storage, new boundary treatments including associated hard and soft landscaping.

Louth County Council made the decision to refuse planning permission on 29 September for the development.