Rice's Yard, 19 Seatown Place, Dundalk
Proposed development
Permission for 26 no. apartments (14no. 1-bedroom and 12no. 2-bedroom) in the form of 2no. new three storey duplex apartment buildings (each containing 8no. apartments), one new two storey apartment building (5no. units) and by the conversion of an existing two storey brick building (5no. units) at Rice’s Yard, 19 Seatown Place, Dundalk, Co.Louth (A91 W7RK).The application site is bounded to the north by Seatown Place and the rear of Nos. 20 to 24 Seatown Place, to the south by the Ramparts River, and to the east and west by lands and the rear gardens of properties fronting Seatown Place. Vehicular and pedestrian access to the site will be via the existing established access to Rice’s Yard, between Nos. 18 and 20 Seatown Place. Other than the original two storey brick building on the site that will be converted into 5 no. apartments, the planning application provides for the demolition and clearance of all other existing structures on site, removal of modern additions to the existing two storey brick building on site together with all associated site development works, car parking, landscaping, boundary treatments, public lighting and improvement works to the existing site entrance on Seatown Place. This planning application will be accompanied by a Natural Impact Statement
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Decision due
- 9 Jan 2027
Timeline
Application received
15 Apr 2026
Last day for public submissions (est.)
Tue 19 May 2026
Council asked for further information
8 Jun 2026
Further information received. If the council treats it as significant, a new submission period opens (check the council's file)
6 Nov 2026
Decision due
9 Jan 2027
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