Plans progressing for new housing development at Armagh Road in Dundalk

Plans are progressing for a proposed housing development at a site adjoining the existing Lios Dubh development in Dundalk, that if given the go ahead would see ten new houses built.

Victoria Spaight applied to Louth County Council last November for planning permission for the development on a site adjoining the existing Lios Dubh development, on the Armagh Road in Dundalk.

The proposed ten houses comprise three, three bed terraced houses; four, two bed semi detached houses and three, two bed terraced houses, each house also being provided with private gardens

Vehicular and pedestrian access to the proposed development would be via the existing Lios Dubh housing site access road and footpaths.

The planning application also provides for items including new vehicular parking; EV charging points; public and communal / play spaces with associated landscaping; new boundary treatments; and new footpaths.

A decision had been due on the application by 21 January, but further information on the planned development was requested by Louth County Council on 12 January. Following the submission of further information on 24 January, a decision is now due on the application by 20 February.