Ellwood Park
Ellwood Park , Yellowbatter west of Ballymakenny Road , Drogheda · Yellowbatter · Drogheda Rural · Louth
97 homes permitted, not started. 97 homes granted 16 Dec 2024, expires 15 Dec 2029
- Site area
- 3.18 ha (7.87 acres)
- Zoning
- R1
- Homes permitted
- 97, permission to 15 Dec 2029
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Why this site
- Permitted, not started· live grant, no commencement notice
Planning on this site
Permission granted to Ballymakenny SW Limited · 97 homes · see all 2 of their schemes →
- 2460367 · Permitted, not started · 97 homes · granted 16 Dec 2024 · expires 15 Dec 2029
- 2560798 · conditional · 22 homes · lodged 9 Dec 2025
- 2560797 · conditional · 99 homes · lodged 9 Dec 2025
- 2460795 · conditional · 78 homes · lodged 17 Dec 2024
- 2460794 · conditional · 91 homes · lodged 17 Dec 2024
- 2460793 · conditional · 95 homes · lodged 17 Dec 2024
- 2460454 · conditional · lodged 9 Aug 2024
- 2460366 · n/a · lodged 2 Jul 2024
- 248 · n/a · lodged 1 Feb 2024
Planning applications within 500 m (on Planning Register)
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Questions about Ellwood Park
- When does the planning permission at Ellwood Park expire?
- Its planning permission 2460367 for 97 homes, granted 16 Dec 2024, expires on 15 Dec 2029.
- Has building started at Ellwood Park?
- No. No commencement notice has been filed for planning permission 2460367.
Who owns it
The registered owner is on the Land Registry folio. Search the map on landdirect.ie at 53.73346, -6.35043 and buy a copy of the folio: €5 online, and it names the owner and any charge on the land. Most land in Ireland is registered; older unregistered titles are in the Registry of Deeds.
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Planning around the site, deadlines, zoning and constraints in full
Planning on and around the site
- Radius m
- 250
Near
- Years
- 5
- Total
- 28
Appeals
- Total
- 1
- Tagged
- 0
Inspector recommendations are shown only where the inspector's report has been read and tagged; "not extracted" is not the same as "no recommendation". Sources: npad, 12 Oct 2026; acp, 9 Oct 2026; bcms, 11 Oct 2026
Deadlines running
- Radius m
- 250
- Count
- 1
Clocks (1)
| Kind | Deadline kind | Deadline at | Days left | Summary | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| permission_expiry | permission_expiry | 15 Dec 2029 | 1,160 | Permission 2460367 expires unless works start (s.40 PDA 2000) | signal |
Deadlines are computed once, by the connector that saw the event, from the statutory rule; never estimated here. Sources: acp, 9 Oct 2026; consult, 12 Oct 2026; moderngov, 12 Oct 2026; npad, 12 Oct 2026; rzlt, 11 Oct 2026
Zoning and the RZLT map
Rzlt
- Available
- Yes
- On site
- Yes
- Note
- This land is on the council's final map for the vacant land tax. Unless it is a home someone lives in (or its garden), the owner pays 3% of the land's value a year until homes are built or the zoning changes.
Zones (9)
| Code | Label | Meaning | Objective text | Plan id | Valid from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G1 | Open space with recreation | Open space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas. | Open Space: To preserve, provide and improve recreational amenity and open space. | LO-001:DP:louth-county-development-plan | 11 Nov 2021 |
| G1 | Open space with recreation | Open space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas. | Open Space: To preserve, provide and improve recreational amenity and open space. | LO-001:DP:louth-county-development-plan | 11 Nov 2021 |
| G1 | Open space with recreation | Open space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas. | Open Space: To preserve, provide and improve recreational amenity and open space. | LO-001:DP:louth-county-development-plan | 11 Nov 2021 |
| R1 | New residential | Zoned for new residential communities. This is where large housing schemes are expected to go, subject to the social and physical infrastructure arriving wit… | New Residential Phase 1: To provide for new residential neighbourhoods and supporting community facilities. | LO-001:DP:louth-county-development-plan | 11 Nov 2021 |
| R1 | New residential | Zoned for new residential communities. This is where large housing schemes are expected to go, subject to the social and physical infrastructure arriving wit… | New Residential Phase 1: To provide for new residential neighbourhoods and supporting community facilities. | LO-001:DP:louth-county-development-plan | 11 Nov 2021 |
| R1 | New residential | Zoned for new residential communities. This is where large housing schemes are expected to go, subject to the social and physical infrastructure arriving wit… | New Residential Phase 1: To provide for new residential neighbourhoods and supporting community facilities. | LO-001:DP:louth-county-development-plan | 11 Nov 2021 |
| R1 | New residential | Zoned for new residential communities. This is where large housing schemes are expected to go, subject to the social and physical infrastructure arriving wit… | New Residential Phase 1: To provide for new residential neighbourhoods and supporting community facilities. | LO-001:DP:louth-county-development-plan | 11 Nov 2021 |
| R1 | New residential | Zoned for new residential communities. This is where large housing schemes are expected to go, subject to the social and physical infrastructure arriving wit… | New Residential Phase 1: To provide for new residential neighbourhoods and supporting community facilities. | LO-001:DP:louth-county-development-plan | 11 Nov 2021 |
| R1 | New residential | Zoned for new residential communities. This is where large housing schemes are expected to go, subject to the social and physical infrastructure arriving wit… | New Residential Phase 1: To provide for new residential neighbourhoods and supporting community facilities. | LO-001:DP:louth-county-development-plan | 11 Nov 2021 |
Objective text is quoted from the development plan as published on MyPlan (GZT). The plain-English line is our gloss. Sources: zoning, 11 Oct 2026; rzlt, 11 Oct 2026
Constraints
- Available
- Yes
- Buffer m
- 50
- Opw flood extent nearby
- No
- Opw flood extent close
- No
- Flood close m
- 100
Kinds (1)
| Kind | Label | Count |
|---|---|---|
| smr | Recorded monument | 1 |
Flood extents are OPW data we may not redistribute: shown as a yes/no and a link to floodinfo.ie. Sources: constraints, 27 Sept 2026; constraints.smr, 27 Sept 2026
Homes planned nearby
- Radius m
- 1,000
Totals
- Sites
- 39
- Homes
- 3,445
- Started
- 2,256
- Sites started
- 20
- Unbuilt
- 1,044
- Sites unbuilt
- 17
- Sites lapsing
- 0
- Lapsed
- 145
- Sites lapsed
- 2
- Sites appealed
- 0
- Started pct
- 65
- Not started
- 1,044
As of
- Computed at
- 2026-10-10T22:02:23+00:00
- Sites in table
- 4,197
Sites (15)
Applicants (6)
| Name | Sites | Homes |
|---|---|---|
| Ballymakenny Residential Properties Limited | 5 | 295 |
| Ballymakenny Developments Limited | 2 | 126 |
| McCaughey Homes Limited | 1 | 99 |
| Housing Section Louth County Council | 1 | 97 |
| Ballymakenny SW Limited | 1 | 97 |
| BMK Properties Limited | 1 | 17 |
Grants of 10+ homes. "Unbuilt" means no commencement notice has been matched; "lapsing" expires within a year. Sources: bcms, 11 Oct 2026; npad, 12 Oct 2026
Public land nearby
- Radius m
- 1,000
Transport and schools
- Radius m
- 1,000
- Stop count
- 12
- Facility count
- 3
Stops (10)
| Agency | Stop id | Name | Distance m |
|---|---|---|---|
| nta | 8300B104011 | Ballymakenny Coll | 491.8 |
| nta | 8300B104411 | Ballymakenny Coll | 497.5 |
| nta | 8300B0107061 | Linenfield | 585.9 |
| nta | 8300B103991 | Mill Haven | 600.1 |
| nta | 8300B0107051 | Linenfield | 602.1 |
| nta | 8300B104571 | Mill Haven | 622 |
| nta | 8300B139311 | Drogheda Inst | 748.3 |
| nta | 8300B0139841 | Drogheda Institute | 780.7 |
| nta | 8300B103731 | Grange Rise | 807.5 |
| nta | 8300B103781 | Grange Rise | 877 |
Schools (3)
| Kind | Ref | Name | Council | Distance m | Path |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| school_primary | 20349H | SCOIL OILIBHÉIR NAOFA | LOUTH | 394.3 | /school/scoil-oilibheir-naofa-20349h |
| school_postprimary | 91573N | Ballymakenny College | LOUTH | 461.1 | /school/ballymakenny-college-91573n |
| school_primary | 00851C | PRESENTATION CONVENT | LOUTH | 601.9 | /school/presentation-convent-00851c |
Other sites nearby
- Ballymakenny Road Housing Development (KS) · Stalled build
- Residential land off Ballymakenny Road, Yellowbatter · On the RZLT map (3% land tax)
- Yellowbatter · Permitted, not started
- Residential land off Ballymakenny Road, Yellowbatter · On the RZLT map (3% land tax)
- Residential land off Ballymakenny Road, Yellowbatter · On the RZLT map (3% land tax)
- Moneymore and Yellowbatter · Permitted, not started
Figures as of 11 Oct 2026. Sources: acp (9 Oct 2026); bcms (11 Oct 2026); constraints (27 Sept 2026); constraints.smr (27 Sept 2026); consult (12 Oct 2026); gtfs (11 Oct 2026); lda_lands (11 Sept 2026); moderngov (12 Oct 2026); npad (12 Oct 2026); parcels (11 Sept 2026); places (4 Oct 2026); rzlt (11 Oct 2026); schools (27 Sept 2026); zoning (11 Oct 2026).
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