Carmen’s Cottage No. 5 Mountain View, Reaghstown Ardee, Co. Louth
Proposed development
Retention permission for: (1) Detached single storey structure containing a bedroom with ancillary kitchen space and en-suite w/c and shower, and including a covered front porch enclosable by curtains, including hot tub/Jacuzzi with wood-fired water heater. The structure operates as an extension of the accommodation within the existing dwelling only and does not operate as an independent dwelling. (2) Detached single storey domestic outbuilding containing a) facilities for the keeping of pet dogs including kennels, washing / grooming facilities and ancillary w/c and shower; and b) domestic storage / utility space including heating system serving both the subject outbuilding and the existing dwelling. The facilities for the keeping of pet dogs are for domestic use incidental to the existing dwelling only and not for any commercial activities. (3) Detached single storey structure providing covered garden seating area. (4) Lengths of fencing along the north-western, south-western and north-eastern boundaries of the property, and a length of wall along the north-eastern boundary of the property, inside of the aforementioned fencing. Permission is sought for surface water drainage works including provision of a soakaway
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Decision due
- 4 Oct 2026
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1.1 m²
Timeline
Application received
25 Nov 2025
Council asked for further information
23 Jan 2026
Further information received. If the council treats it as significant, a new submission period opens (check the council's file)
7 Sept 2026
Decision due
4 Oct 2026
Decision: conditional
25 Sept 2026
Grant issued
27 Oct 2026
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Planning history within 750 m
Retention and Permission: The development for retention consists of a single storey extension to the rear of existing detached single storey dwelling. The proposed development will consist of a surface water soakaway and all associated and ancillary siteworks
Permission for renovation and extension of existing dwelling, new domestic garage, new waste water treatment system and associated site works. *Significant Further Information Received on 07/11/2025*
Planning permission for retention of 1) Detached single storey outbuildings incorporating dog kennels, whelping room and domestic storage shed. 2, Detached habitable room ancillary to the dwellinghouse. 3. Enclosed garden seating area / gazebo and all associated and ancillary site works.
Permission for the excavation and removal of existing inert material and waste from the lands and then infilling of adjacent low-lying lands via importing of inert material, soils and waste from within the landholding for the purposes of raising of ground levels to facilitate improvement to existing agricultural lands. The use of the adjacent agricultural lands is also being changed to a temporary waste facility for a period of 12 months to facilitate the importing of waste and inert materials from within the overall landholding at this location and thereafter the subject lands are to be reinstated to agricultural use. This application relates to an activity requiring a waste facility permit from Louth County Council will be applied for separately
Permission for the excavation and removal of existing inert material and waste from the lands and then infilling of adjacent low-lying lands via importing of inert material, soils and waste from within the landholding for the purposes of raising of ground levels to facilitate improvement to existing agricultural lands. The use of the adjacent agricultural lands is also being changed to a temporary waste facility for a period of 12 months to facilitate the importing of waste and inert materials from within the overall landholding at this location and thereafter the subject lands are to be reinstated to agricultural use. This application relates to an activity requiring a waste facility permit from Louth County Council will be applied for separately
retention and permission: retention consists of construction works to subfloor level for a detached domestic garage and games room ancillary to dwelling house. The proposed development will consist of completion of the detached domestic garage and games room incorporating 28sqm of photovoltaic solar panels at roof level and all associated and ancillary site works**Further information received 5.10.22**