18 Forest Hills/ Buckhouse Lane, Drogheda, County Louth
Proposed development
The development will consist of the following: 1. The change of use a childcare facility to a dwelling house, 2. Single storey extensions to the south and west of the existing building 3. Alterations to all the facades of the building, which includes new external blockwork with a plaster render finish and all associated site development works *Significant Further Information Received on 09/12/2025*
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Decision due
- 14 Jan 2026
- Residential units
- 2
- Floor area
- 123 m²
Timeline
Application received
17 Jan 2025
Council asked for further information
7 Mar 2025
Further information received. If the council treats it as significant, a new submission period opens (check the council's file)
25 Nov 2025
Decision due
14 Jan 2026
Decision: conditional
9 Jan 2026
Grant issued
9 Feb 2026
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Planning history within 750 m
Permission for a rear and side two storey extension, new front porch, attic conversion including dormer window to rear and skylights to front, modifications to front elevation, modifications to existing vehicular entrance and front garden and all associated site works
Permission will consist of the construction of 97 no. residential units on a site of Circa 3.76 Hectares. The 97 units consist of 22 no. 2-bed 2 storey terraced houses, 53no. 3-bed 2 storey semi-detached houses and 22 no. 4-bed 2 storey semi-detached houses. The proposal includes for improvements to and signalisation of the existing junction of the Termonfeckin Rd (R166) and the Termonabbey/Aston Village access road (L23073), access roads and cycle paths, public open space, car parking spaces, public lighting, and all associated site development works. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the planning application and the NIS will be available for inspection or purchase for a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy at the offices of the Planning Authority.
Permission for the construction of 97 no. residential units on a site of Circa 3.76 Hectares. The 97 units consist of 22 no. 2-bed 2 storey terraced houses, 53no. 3-bed 2 storey semi-detached houses and 22 no. 4-bed 2 storey semi-detached houses. The proposal includes for improvements to and signalisation of the existing junction of the Termonfeckin Rd (R166) and the Termonabbey/Aston Village access road (L23073), access roads and cycle paths, public open space, car parking spaces, public lighting, and all associated site development works
Retention and completion of construction of domestic shed and all ancillary site works
Permission for a residential development on lands to the east of Ballymakenny Road and south of Listoke Avenue, in the townland of Greenbatter. The proposed development consists of 72 no. 3 and 4 bedroom, 2 storey, detached, semi-detached and terraced houses. Vehicular access to the development will be from Listoke Avenue to the north, which is located off Ballymakenny Road to the west, and via internal roads in the overall Listoke development. The proposed development also includes for all associated site development works, landscaping and boundary treatments, car parking, etc. on an overall site area of c. 2.1 hectares
Permission for a residential development, on lands to the east of Ballymakenny Road and south of Listoke Avenue, in the townland of Greenbatter. The proposed development consists of 68 no. 3 and 4 bedroom, 2 storey terraced and semi-detached houses. Vehicular access to the development will be from Listoke Avenue to the north, which is located off Ballymakenny Road to the west, and via internal roads in the overall Listoke development. The proposed development also includes for all associated site development works, public open spaces, landscaping and boundary treatments, car & bicycle parking, bin storage etc. on an overall site area of c. 2.4 hectares and includes amendments to the adjoining public open space to the north, permitted under Ref. 221021 *Significant Further Information Received 23/07/2026*