Dundalk Stadium, Racecourse Road, Dundalk
Proposed development
Permission for a Retirement Village located in and around the former RIC stables and car park. The retirement village will accommodate 46 no. Independent Living Units and associated amenities in a mix of new and refurbished buildings. The development includes: Construction of 38 no. single storey 1-bedroom units with private gardens/terraces; Restoration and change of use of the semi-derelict former RIC stables to accommodate 8 no. units (comprising 6 no. 1-bedroom & 2 no. 2-bedroom units) over 2 levels and associated services comprising reception, management office, doctor's office, caretaker’s workshop, community room and café. Vehicular and pedestrian access from the existing stadium access road; Landscaped communal open spaces, boundary treatments, car parking (48 no. spaces), cycle parking, bin storage and associated site works and services
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Decision due
- 17 May 2026
- Residential units
- 45
- Floor area
- 3053.3500000000026 m²
Timeline
Application received
3 Oct 2025
Council asked for further information
21 Nov 2025
Further information received. If the council treats it as significant, a new submission period opens (check the council's file)
20 Apr 2026
Decision due
17 May 2026
Decision: conditional
13 May 2026
Grant issued
15 Jun 2026
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Planning history within 750 m
Permission alterations to dwelling houses under construction and granted under ref: 2560672, the alterations include the conversion of roof space, increase in ridge height and associated alterations to roof design
Permission alterations to dwelling houses under construction and granted under ref: 2560670, the alterations include the conversion of roof space, increase in ridge height and associated alterations to roof design
Permission for a residential development to comprise of a total 57no. apartment units as follows: (a) The provision of a total of 57no. apartments units consisting of 30no.1 bed units and 27no. 2 bed units across 3no. buildings. Block A comprises 10no. 1 bed units and 9no. 2 bed units over five storeys, Block B comprises 10no. 1 bed units and 9no. 2 bed units over five storeys and Block C comprises 10no. 1 bed units and 9no. 2 bed units over five storeys. (b) Provision of associated car parking at surface level via on-street parking. (c) Provision of electric vehicle charge points with associated site infrastructure ducting to provide charge points for residents throughout the site. (d) Provision of associated bulk & bin storage facilities at surface level within the 3no. proposed apartment blocks (A, B & C). (e) Provision of associated bicycle storage facilities at surface level adjoining the apartment blocks. (f) Upgrade works to the existing internal estate road and footpaths. (g) Provision of new additional internal access roads and footpaths and associated works. (h) Provision of residential communal open space areas to include a formal play area along with all hard and soft landscape works with public lighting, planting and boundary treatments. (i) Internal site works and attenuation systems. (j) All ancillary site development / construction works to facilitate foul, water and service networks for connection to the existing foul, water, gas and ESB networks *Significant Further Information received on 30/09/2026*
Permission for the construction of a two-storey dwelling house, domestic garage and all associated site development works. *Significant Further Information received on 9th June 2026*
Permission for a housing development of 67 units in a mix of unit types to include 5no. 5-Bedroom detached, 6no. 5-Bedroom Semi-detached, 2no. 4-Bedroom Semi-detached, 6no. 4-Bedroom terrace, 7no. 3-Bedroom terrace, 20no. 3 Bedroom Semi-Detached, 8no. 2-Bedroom semi-detached, 5no. 2-bedroom terrace, 4no. 2-bedroom duplex and 4no. 1-bedroom apartments at Racecourse Road, Dundalk, Co. Louth. Full permission includes construction of new site entrances, demolition of existing dwelling house, provision of estate roads, external landscaping including retaining wall structures, new boundary treatments, connection to public services and all associated site development works. This application also includes A Natura Impact Statement (NIS)
Permission for a dwelling house and associated works