2560096
CONDITIONALLouth - Louth County Council
Proposed Development
1. Demolition of existing car wash building and construction of new CRV Test Centre with associated signage, along with landscaping on eastern boundary. 2.Retention of existing storage shed and prefabricated office unit along western boundary. 3.Proposed new car wash area with canopy over and roller shutter door along western boundary. 4.Retention of existing use as parking area to part of applicants site to the west of existing showroom which includes proposed new fencing and landscaping along the west and north boundaries with new car display area. 5.All associated site development and infrastructure works. *Significant Further Information Received on 06/08/2025 - Revised Notices Received on 12/08/2025*
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Application received
20 Feb 2025
Further information requested
11 Apr 2025
Further information received
12 Aug 2025
Decision: CONDITIONAL
29 Aug 2025
Decision due
8 Sept 2025
Grant issued
29 Sept 2025
Application Details
- Location
- Smiths of Drogheda , North Road (Moneymore & Mell) , Co. Louth
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- RETENTION
- Planning Authority
- Louth County Council
- Site Area
- 1.13 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 20 February 2025
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 29 August 2025
- Grant Date
- 29 September 2025
- Permission Expires
- 28 September 2030
Location
Planning Applications Nearby
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Permission for the following: 1. Demolition of existing car wash building and construction of new CRV Test Centre along eastern boundary along with associated signage. 2. All associated site development and infrastructure works
Smiths of Drogheda , North Road (Moneymore & Mell) , Co. Louth
Permission for retention (single storey extension) and also permission for single storey extension to rear of existing dwelling house.
No. 1 North Road , Drogheda , Co. Louth
Permission for the construction of a temporary portacabin and extension of car park area to facilitate the Road Safety Authority Driving Test Centre for a period of 3 years.
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Permission for the construction of 2 storey side extension over existing, consisting of 2 bedrooms and toilet, and ground floor extension to rear, consisting of kitchen/living room, larger utility room, internal renovations as well as all associated site works.
31 Ashfield Close , Ashfield , Drogheda
Permission to (A) Demolish existing single storey rear extension of 21.69m2 at rear of 2 bed dwelling and (B) Replace with extended single storey extension with 61.6m2 new floor space added, including roof windows in shallow mono-pitch roof, and connection to existing utilities within site boundaries to form 3 bed dwelling
5 North Road , Drogheda , Co Louth
Permission for a development to consist of the construction of a single storey extension to the side and rear of the dwellinghouse and for associated siteworks.
2 Oaklawns , North Road , Drogheda
Permission for a 21m multi-user free standing support structure carrying telecommunications equipment, together with associated exchange cabinets, fencing and all associated site development works for wireless broadband and date services.
O'Raghallaighs GFC , North Road , Moneymore
permission for change of use of existing creche/pre-school to dwelling house and all associated site works
6 Ashleigh Heights , North Road , Drogheda Co Louth
Permission for a first floor extension above an existing single storey side annex, new front porch, all associated amendments to elevations and all associated site works.
74 Ashfield Green , Ashfield , Drogheda
Permission for the development of a 4 bedroom, detached dwelling and all associated site works.
209 Mellifont Park , North Road , Drogheda
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