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  • Marine Licence ML2022003 Narrow Water Bridge Project

    Topics:
    • Marine, 
    • Marine licensing and permits

    Date published: 12 September 2023

    Last updated: 7 April 2025

    Construction of new road bridge at Narrow Water, Warrenpoint.

    Proposal Description

    Reference: ML2022003
    Project Type: Marine Construction
    Location: Coordinates: 312859, 319078
    Project Description: The proposed Narrow Water Bridge will cross the Newry River approximately 400m south of the Narrow Water Keep. The bridge, which will connect the R173 Omeath Road south of Ferry Hill and the A2 dual carriageway at the existing roundabout, is situated approximately 1km and 2km northwest of Warrenpoint and Omeath, respectively. The bridge will pass close to the beacon near the southern shoreline.
    Applicant: Louth County Council
    Status: Active
    Date Issued: 28/03/2024
    Licence Start Date: 29/03/2024
    Licence End Date: 28/03/2027

    This marine licence application had a Consultation page created for all associated documents including

    1. Application for Marine Construction Works
    2. Outline CEMP
    3. HRA 2012
    4. Technical appraisal of HRA 2023
    5. MCZ assessment
    6. Environmental Impact Statement Table of Contents
    7. Environmental Statement Volume 1
    8. Environmental Statement Volume 2
    9. Environmental Statement Volume 3 Part 1
    10. Environmental Statement Volume 3 Part 2
    11. Environmental Statement Volume 3 Part 3
    12. Environmental Statement Volume 3 Part 4
    13. Environmental Statement Volume 3 Part 5
    14. ABP Planning Approval
    15. Planning Service Approval

    If you wish to view these documents, please visit the Narrow Water Bridge - ML2022003 Consultation page.

    Documents

    • Application FormAdobe PDF (285.72 KB)
    • Screening OpinionAdobe PDF (391.01 KB)
    • FINAL MARINE CONSTRUCTION LICENCE - Narrow Water Bridge ML2022003_Redacted.PDFAdobe PDF (2.68 MB)
    • DoC Form - Condition 10Adobe PDF (291.88 KB)
    • DoC Form - Condition 11Adobe PDF (291.14 KB)
    • DoC Form - Condition 12Adobe PDF (287.45 KB)
    • DoC Form - Condition 15 - 5/11/24Adobe PDF (312.85 KB)
    • DoC Form - Condition 15 - 12/02/2025Adobe PDF (287.03 KB)

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