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'Hearthfield' Headford Road

'Hearthfield' Headford Road , Mount Avenue Farndreg , Dundalk · Farrandreg · Dundalk-Carlingford · Louth

Permission for 19 homes runs out 22 Jan 2027. 19 homes granted 21 Oct 2024, expires 22 Jan 2027

Site area
1.17 ha (2.89 acres)
Zoning
R1
Homes permitted
19, permission to 22 Jan 2027
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Why this site

  • Permission running out· grant expires within a year, not started
    Permission for 19 homes runs out 22 Jan 2027 · 19 homes granted 21 Oct 2024, expires 22 Jan 2027 · 22 Jan 2027 · source

Planning on this site

  • 2460240 · Permission running out · 19 homes · granted 21 Oct 2024 · expires 22 Jan 2027
  • 25171 · conditional · lodged 27 Nov 2025
  • 25173 · conditional · lodged 27 Nov 2025
  • 25172 · conditional · lodged 27 Nov 2025
  • 2460792 · conditional · 60 homes · lodged 17 Dec 2024
  • 2460225 · n/a · lodged 25 Apr 2024
  • 2360190 · conditional · 25 homes · lodged 30 Jun 2023
  • 211173 · unconditional · 93 homes · lodged 21 Sept 2021
  • 20210 · conditional · 47 homes · lodged 20 Mar 2020

Planning applications within 500 m (on Planning Register)

Developers active near this site

Questions about 'Hearthfield' Headford Road

When does the planning permission at 'Hearthfield' Headford Road expire?
Its planning permission 2460240 for 19 homes, granted 21 Oct 2024, expires on 22 Jan 2027.
Has building started at 'Hearthfield' Headford Road?
No. No commencement notice has been filed for planning permission 2460240.

Who owns it

The registered owner is on the Land Registry folio. Search the map on landdirect.ie at 54.00810, -6.42357 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
12

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)

KindDeadline kindDeadline atDays leftSummaryBasis
permission_expirypermission_expiry22 Jan 2027102Permission 2460240 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 (8)

CodeLabelMeaningObjective textPlan idValid from
G1Open space with recreationOpen 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-plan11 Nov 2021
G1Open space with recreationOpen 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-plan11 Nov 2021
G1Open space with recreationOpen 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-plan11 Nov 2021
R1New residentialZoned 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-plan11 Nov 2021
R1New residentialZoned 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-plan11 Nov 2021
R2Existing residentialAn established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour'…Existing Residential: To protect and enhance the amenity and character of existing residential communities.LO-001:DP:louth-county-development-plan11 Nov 2021
R2Existing residentialAn established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour'…Existing Residential: To protect and enhance the amenity and character of existing residential communities.LO-001:DP:louth-county-development-plan11 Nov 2021
R2Existing residentialAn established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour'…Existing Residential: To protect and enhance the amenity and character of existing residential communities.LO-001:DP:louth-county-development-plan11 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)

KindLabelCount
smrRecorded monument1

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
12
Homes
1,531
Started
320
Sites started
7
Unbuilt
41
Sites unbuilt
2
Lapsing
112
Sites lapsing
2
Sites lapsed
0
Appealed
1,058
Sites appealed
1
Started pct
21
Not started
153

As of

Computed at
2026-10-10T22:02:23+00:00
Sites in table
4,197

Applicants (2)

NameSitesHomes
Housing Section Louth County Council193
Urban Life Developments Limited125

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

Sources: lda_lands, 11 Sept 2026; moderngov, 12 Oct 2026

Transport and schools

Radius m
1,000
Stop count
16
Facility count
7

Stops (10)

AgencyStop idNameDistance m
nta8300B109151Farndreg251.8
nta8300B0680331Redeemer Cntr346.5
nta830000042Redeemer Cntr348
nta830000040Redeemer Cntr352.2
nta8300B0680341Pc Sliabh na gCloch491
nta8300B117921Árd Easmuinn615.4
nta8300B0680351Redeemer Ch619.6
nta8300B0680321Barton Pk668
nta8300B0680301St Ronan's Terrace768.6
nta8300B117911Castle Park806

Schools (3)

KindRefNameCouncilDistance mPath
school_primary18772GST BRIGHIDS SPECIAL SCHLOUTH446.6/school/st-brighids-special-sch-18772g
school_primary19246NS N AN TSLANAITHEORA BLOUTH572.9/school/s-n-an-tslanaitheora-b-19246n
school_primary19247PS N AN TSLANAITHEORA CLOUTH572.9/school/s-n-an-tslanaitheora-c-19247p

Sources: gtfs, 11 Oct 2026; schools, 27 Sept 2026

Other sites nearby

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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