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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2661 - Newspaper Noticer,EPA Tetl3ant i REF. NO. 26I6 I Dundalk Democrat Tuesday, June 23, 2026 Notice of Proposed Variation No. 4 to the Louth County Development Plan 2021-2027 (as varied) Notice is hereby given pursuant to Section 58 of the Planning & Development Act 2024 (as Amended) that Louth County Council proposes to make a Variation (Variation No. 4) to the Louth County Development Plan 2021-2027 (as varied). The reason for this proposed Variation is: To vary the Louth County Development Plan 2021-2027 (as varied) in order to ensure consistency with the National Planning Framework — First Revision (2025) and to give effect to the Housing Growth Requirements Guidelines for Planning Authorities (2025) issued under Section 28 of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended). The proposed Variation will include amendments to the following elements of the Louth County Development Plan 2021-2027 (as varied): • Volume 1 - Written Statement • Volume 1A — Maps for Regional Growth Centres, Self Sustaining Growth Towns and Self -Sustaining Towns Volume 2- Town and village Statements, including associated Maps Volume 5 - Environmental Reports The proposed Variation is accompanied by: A Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) screening determination and SEA Environmental Report (of the likely significant effects on the environment of implementing the proposed Variation) pursuant to the European Strategic Environmental Assessment Directive (2001/42/EC) and the European Union (Land Use Planning — SEA) Regulations 2025. An Appropriate Assessment (AA) screening determination and Appropriate Assessment Stage 2 Report (Natura Impact Report) — pursuant to Article 6(3) of the European Habitats Directive (92/43/EEC) and the Planning and Development Act 2024, as amended; An addendum to the Strategic Flood Risk Assessment of the Louth County Development Plan 2021-2027 (as varied), in accordance with the relevant Section 28 Guidelines and the provisions of the Guidelines for Planning Authorities (2009) on The Planning System and Flood Risk Management; Settlement Capacity Audit; and Map Booklet outlining proposed zoning changes. Notice of Determination in Respect of the Appropriate Assessment of Proposed Variation No. 4 to the County Development Plan 2021-2027 (as varied) With respect to the Determination in respect of the Appropriate Assessment (AA) of Proposed Variation No. 4 to the Louth County Development Plan 2021-2027 (as varied), on the basis of a screening for AA, the planning authority has determined that the likelihood of Proposed Variation No. 4 to the County Development Plan 2021-2027 (either individually or in combination with any project or other plan) having significant effects on European sites cannot be excluded (the potential effects that could arise from the Proposed Variation were examined in the context of several factors that could result in likely significant effects, if unmitigated, to any European site) and that, as a consequence and having regard to the conservation objectives relating to relevant European sites, an AA of the Proposed Variation is required to be carried out. The Determination in relation to the need for AA can be accessed at consult.louthcoco.ie, Public Display A copy of proposed Variation No. 4 of the Louth County Development Plan 2021-2027 (as varied) including associated documents will be available for inspection, from Friday 26th June 2026 until 4pm on Friday 24th July 2026, at the following locations: Louth County Council's online consultation portal: httos //consult.louthcoco.ie Louth County Council Customer Service Counters: • County Hall, Millennium Centre, St. Alphonsus Road, Dundalk, Co. Louth, A91 KFW6 • Civic Offices, Fair Street, Drogheda, Co. Louth, A92 P440 Town Hall, Crowe Street, Dundalk, Co. Louth, A91 W20C • Mid Louth Civic Services Centre, Fairgreen, Ardee, Co. Louth A92 RYT2 As well as Louth County Council Libraries (during their respective opening hours) Making a Submission/Observation Written submissions or observations regarding the proposed Variation No. 4 (and associated SEA, SFRA and AA documents), can be made between Friday 26th June 2026 until 4pm on Friday 24th July 2026, in one of the following forms: • Consultation Portal: httos://consult,louthcoco ie or • In writing to the Forward Planning Section, Louth County Council, Town Hall, Crowe Street, Dundalk, Co. Louth A91 W20C When making a submission/observation please note the following: • Submissions/Observations should be clearly marked Variation No. 4 to the Louth County Development Plan 2021-2027 (as varied)' • Submissions/Observations should be made in one format only either hard copy (by post) or via the consultation portal. Email submissions will not be accepted. • Submissions/Observations will be made available on the Council's website within 10 days of their receipt (personal details should be provided on a separate page). Children or groups or associations representing the interests of children are entitled to make submissions/observations. Louth County Council is subject to the provisions of the Freedom of Information (FOI) Acts (as amended). If you consider that any of the information supplied by you is either commercially sensitive or confidential in nature, this should be highlighted and the reasons for its sensitivity specified. In such cases, the relevant material will, in response to FOI requests, be examined in light of exemptions provided for in the FOI Act. Louth County Council is subject to the provisions of the Data Protection Act (as amended) and General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). In order to assist us in complying with Data Protection and GDPR olease include your name and contact details on a seoarate sheet to the content of your submission/ observation. Any written submissions or observations in respect of the proposed Variation No. 4 (and associated SEA, SFRA and AA documents) received within the timeframe, will be taken into consideration before the making of Variation No. 4. Please note that late submissions cannot be accepted. Queries Queries relating to Variation No. 4 can be directed to vanatjpn@lputhcoco.ie Thomas McEvoy Director of Services Call: 0429334058 PLANNING NOTICES 0 I JU1._ t! i; 43 Classifieds PLANNING NOTICES MONAGHAN MONAGHAN COUNTY COUNCIL COUNTY COUNCIL Planning permission is sought by Peter & Barry Shevlin at Muckno Street, Dru- millard Little, Castleblayney, County Monaghan A75 DTio, to construct a housing development on a site of 0.146 Hectares, consisting of a total of 6 No. houses to include for the: (i) Demolition of existing 3 storey terrace house (A75 DTio); (2) Construct a new replacement 3 No three storey terraced three -bed town- houses onto Muckno Street; (3) Construct 3 No. three storey 3 bed townhouses accessed from McGrath Road; (4) New Pedestrian & vehicular access road from McGrath Road; (5) connect to existing public storm, foul and water mains and Landscaping, boundary treatments; public lighting; & all associated site infrastructure and engineering works necessary to facili- tate the development. The planning application may be inspected, or pur- chased at a fee not exceeding the rea- sonable cost of making a copy, at the offices of the planning authority during its public opening hours and that a sub- mission or observation in relation to the application may be made to the authori- ty in writing on payment of the pre- scribed fee within the period of 5 weeks beginning on the date of receipt by the authority of the application. LOUTH a COUNTY COUNCIL I Shane Kelly intend to apply for permis- sion for development at Tullydonnell Dunleer Co. Louth, A92 K6VC. The development consists of permission for an extension to one farm shed to the rear of the site, demolition of a hen house and piers for site line purposes and all associated site work at Tullydon- nell, Dunleer, Co. Louth, A92 K6VC. The planning application may be inspected or purchased at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy, at the offices of Louth County Council, Town Hall, Crowe Street, Dundalk during its public opening hours. a submission or observation in relation to the applica- tion may be made in writing to the plan- ning authority on payment of the pre- scribed fee, €20, within the period of 5 weeks beginning on the date of receipt by the authority of the application, and such submissions or observations will be considered by the planning authority in making a decision on the application. the planning authority may grant per- mission subject to or without condi- tions, or may refuse to grant permis- sion. LOUTH COUNTY COUNCIL We, David Connolly & Sarah Mc Shane, intend to apply for permission for devel- opment at this site; Ballinfuil, Kilcurry, Co. Louth. The development consists of; The construction of an agricultural entrance and all associated site works. This planning application may be inspected or purchased at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy, at the offices of Louth County Council from 9.3oam to 4.3opm Monday to Friday. A submission or observation in relation to the application may be made to the Authority in writing within a period of 5 weeks from the date of receipt by the Authority of the applica- tion and on payment of the prescribed fee of €20.00. Aidan Sherlock & Assoc. We, James & Ciara Kelly, intend to apply for Permission for development at Gar- legobban, Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan. The development will con- sist of, 1. Permission for a new domestic garage. 2. Permission to alter the site bounda- ries to that previously approved under planning ref. no. 18/174. 3. Permission to replace the previously approved landscaping layout with a new landscaping layout to coincide with the proposed new site boundaries. The Planning Application may be inspected or purchased, at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy, at the offices of Monaghan Co. Co, County Offices, No.1 Dublin Street, Monaghan, during public opening hours Tel. 047-30532. A submission or obser- vation in relation to the application may be made in writing to the planning authority on payment of €20 within the period of 5 weeks beginning on the date of receipt by the planning authority of the application. Any such submissions or observations will be considered by the Planning Authority in making a decision on the application. The Plan- ning Authority may grant permission subject to or without conditions or may refuse to grant permission. DEMOCRAT h J fl TRUST .8% agree that they st "e .,e'.'t =^d by their Dundalk Democrat & LouthLive.ie. D EMOCRAT M oueiv'