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Newtown Wood

Newtown Wood , Newfoundwell Road , Newtownstalaban Drogheda · Newtownstalaban · Drogheda Rural · Louth

Permission for 40 homes expired unbuilt. 40 homes granted 04 Jan 2023, expires 29 Mar 2025

Site area
0.57 ha (1.40 acres)
Zoning
R1
Homes permitted
40
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Why this site

  • Permission expired· grant lapsed unbuilt
    Permission for 40 homes expired unbuilt · 40 homes granted 04 Jan 2023, expires 29 Mar 2025 · 29 Mar 2025 · source

Planning on this site

Permission granted to Lagan Homes Drogheda Limited · 40 homes · see their planning record →

Planning applications within 500 m (on Planning Register)

Developers active near this site

Questions about Newtown Wood

Has the planning permission at Newtown Wood expired?
Yes. Its planning permission 22821 for 40 homes, granted 4 Jan 2023, expired on 29 Mar 2025.
Has building started at Newtown Wood?
No. No commencement notice has been filed for planning permission 22821.

Who owns it

The registered owner is on the Land Registry folio. Search the map on landdirect.ie at 53.72592, -6.32061 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
9

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, 11 Oct 2026; acp, 9 Oct 2026; bcms, 11 Oct 2026

Deadlines running

Radius m
250
Count
0

Deadlines are computed once, by the connector that saw the event, from the statutory rule; never estimated here. Sources: acp, 9 Oct 2026; consult, 11 Oct 2026; moderngov, 11 Oct 2026; npad, 11 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 (1)

CodeLabelMeaningObjective textPlan idValid from
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

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

Flood extents are OPW data we may not redistribute: shown as a yes/no and a link to floodinfo.ie. Source: constraints, 27 Sept 2026

Homes planned nearby

Radius m
1,000

Totals

Sites
12
Homes
914
Started
278
Sites started
5
Unbuilt
347
Sites unbuilt
4
Lapsing
32
Sites lapsing
1
Lapsed
257
Sites lapsed
2
Sites appealed
0
Started pct
30
Not started
379

As of

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

Applicants (5)

NameSitesHomes
Lagan Homes Drogheda Limited2257
Sionna Homes Limited1192
Dwellings Developments Drogheda Limited198
Lorrac Developments Limited132
RANGEWOOD CONSTRUCTION114

Grants of 10+ homes. "Unbuilt" means no commencement notice has been matched; "lapsing" expires within a year. Sources: bcms, 11 Oct 2026; npad, 11 Oct 2026

Public land nearby

Radius m
1,000

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

Transport and schools

Radius m
1,000
Stop count
10
Facility count
6

Stops (10)

AgencyStop idNameDistance m
nta8300B137361Beaulieu Vllge696.2
nta8300B137171Beaulieu Vllge702.3
nta8300B137041Termon Aby715.9
nta8300B103661Termon Aby728
nta8300B136651The Chesters775
nta8300B103651The Chesters779.5
nta8300B139321Shrewsbury Manor805.1
nta8300B108321Harmony Heights824.9
nta8300B108331Harmony Heights843.4
nta8300B136021Aston Village984.7

Schools (3)

KindRefNameCouncilDistance mPath
school_postprimary63840CSt. Joseph's C.B.S.LOUTH727.1/school/st-josephis-c-b-s-63840c
school_postprimary63850FOur Lady's CollegeLOUTH743.6/school/our-ladyis-college-63850f
school_primary20294IAston Village Educate Together National SchoolLOUTH823.6/school/aston-village-educate-together-national-school-20294i

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); consult (11 Oct 2026); gtfs (11 Oct 2026); lda_lands (11 Sept 2026); moderngov (11 Oct 2026); npad (11 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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