Notice is hereby given pursuant to Section 13 of the Planning & Development Act 2000 (as amended)
that Louth County Council, being the Planning Authority for County Louth, at their meeting on
Monday 20th October 2025, made a Variation (Variation No. 3) to the Louth County Development
Plan 2021-2027.
The reason for this Variation is:
To update the Louth County Development Plan 2021-2027 (as varied) to take account of the Dundalk
Local Area Plan, as adopted, and ensure consistency between the Plans. The proposed Variation will
include amendments to the following elements of the County Development Plan:
- Volume 1 – Written Statement
- Volume 1A – Zoning and Flood Zones and Composite Maps for Dundalk
- Volume 3 – Appendices
- Volume 5 – Strategic Flood Risk Assessment
Details of the Variation (No. 3) along with a consolidated version of the Louth County Development
Plan 2021-2027 (including Variations 1, 2 & 3) can be viewed at
https://www.louthcoco.ie/en/publications/development-plans/ and are available for inspection at
the following locations:
Louth County Council Customer Service Desks
Louth County Council Libraries
Thomas McEvoy
Director of Services
Louth County Council
Dated 28th October 2025
