2560359

Retention & Permission: Permission for general change of use of site and buildings to use for 63 no. bed hostel and/or sheltered accommodation as follows: Existing 3 storey Bell’s Building – change from last known use from office / creche / Montessori to 14 no. bedrooms and 40 no. bedspaces with 14 ensuite bathrooms; Existing adjacent single storey retail unit, formerly ‘Rawfit’ with frontage onto Scholes Lane; change of use to 3 no. bedrooms and 17 no. bedspaces with 3 ensuite bathrooms; Provision of new windows / doors on north and east elevations with courtyard access to proposed bedrooms (off north elevation); Current shopfront / access from Scholes Lane to be closed up from within with shopfront left in-situ; Existing part single part two storey restaurant building - change from last known permitted use from restaurant to ancillary hostel kitchen, dining facilities, staff office, common room and toilet facilities at ground floor and 1no. Bedroom with 6no. bedspaces and ensuite at first floor; Existing single storey former public toilets (last known permitted use) - change of use to ancillary hostel laundry facilities; Demolition of the external three storey fire escape stairs on the west elevation of Bell’s Building; All associated site works, drainage and refuse storage to serve the new use. The development for the retention permission consists of: Alterations the restaurant building (approved under Reg. Ref. 82510154), consisting of an internal mezzanine floor, window / door openings at ground / first floor and external staircase accessing same (all on the south elevation); Single storey timber storage shed to rear of Bell’s Building; Timber fencing to the rear of Bell’s Building; Addition of timber cladding to the existing main entrance gates onto Scholes Lane *Significant Further Information Received 23/06/2026 and Revised Notices received 25/06/2026 - Proposal clarified and will now provide sheltered accommodation. 50 beds now proposed.*

'Bells Court’ Scholes Lane , and adjacent lands to the rear of Nos. 19-27 Fair Street and to the rear of Nos. 75-84 West Street , Drogheda Co Louth

Permission for development at Protected Structure DB-285, for replacement and redesign of existing shopfront and entrance layout. Permission is sought for change of use of part of existing shop to office use at ground floor level, and ancillary storage at basement level. Permission is sought for change of use of part of existing shop ground floor to proposed access/emergency escape route. Permission is sought for internal alterations to existing offices at first & second floor levels. Permission is sought for change of use from existing shop & ancillary storage to apartments at first & second floor levels comprising 2 no. two bedroom apartments & 1 no. one bedroom apartment, including construction of new stair tower rising from ground to second floor level. Permission is sought for extension & alterations to existing storage building, including construction of accessible passenger & goods lift. Permission is sought for all external site development works.

85 West St , Drogheda , Co Louth

Permission for development for a Protected Structure ID No. DB-285, located within an ACA. Permission is sought for replacement and redesign of existing shopfront & entrance layout. Permission is sought for change of use of part of existing shop to office use at ground floor level and ancillary storage at basement level. Permission is sought for change of use of part of existing shop ground floor to proposed access/emergency escape route. Permission is sought for internal alterations to existing offices at first & second floor levels. Permission is sought for change of use from existing shop & ancillary storage to apartments at first & second floor levels, comprising 2no. two bedroom apartments & 1no. one bedroom apartment, including construction of new stair tower rising from ground to second floor level. Permission is sought for extension & alterations to existing storage building, including construction of accessible passenger & goods lift. Permission is sought for all external site development works.

No. 85 West Street , Drogheda , Co. Louth

Permission for (i) demolition of extensions to rear of original building; (ii) change of use of ground and lower ground floor of the building from commercial to residential; (ii) alterations to existing 2 storey over lower ground floor building comprising (a) the addition of 2 no. floors one of which will be located within a mansard style roof; (b) construction of 3 storey over lower ground floor extension to the rear of the existing building. The overall development will provide 9 no. apartments (4 no. 1 bed, 5 no. 2 bed units). Each apartment will be provided with living/kitchen/dining room, bathroom, bedrooms, storage and private balconies; (c) provision of lift shaft and new stairwell to serve each floor; (d) provision of plant and stores at lower ground floor; (iv) upgrade of existing side entrance to provide access to rear communal open space, bin storage area and cycle parking; (v) all associated site and infrastructural works, including foul and surface water drainage, landscaping, boundary treatments, bin stores and plant areas necessary to facilitate the development

14 Fair Street , Drogheda , Co Louth

Permission for the change of use of the ground floor from shop to use as a betting office and the erection of new signage on the shopfront. Site includes Protected Structure RPS: DB288

87 West Street , Drogheda , Co. Louth

Permission for alterations to the shop front including a new shop entrance, a new entrance and fire corridor leading to the existing upstairs dwelling, and extension and alterations to the existing upstairs dwelling. The building is a protected structure listed on the Louth County Council record of Protected Structures LHS DB-289.

88 West Street , Drogheda , Co Louth

Retention and Permission for development to Protected Structure Ref. No. DB-239 (NIAH Ref. No. 13618011) and located within an ACA (Ref. No. 14 - West Street & Surrounding Streets). The development will consist of the following: 1. Retention of the part reconstruction/reinstatement of the front façade of existing building. 2. Repair and replacement of existing pitched roofs. 3. Proposed internal alterations to existing commercial unit on the ground floor. 4. Provision of 4 no. apartment units, 2 no. 1-bed units to first floor and 2 no. 1-bed units to second floor. 5. Provision of new bicycle and bin store for apartments to ground floor with external access provided along Scholes Lane. 6. Provisions of commercial and apartment storage to basement level of existing building. 7. Minor alterations to fenestration of elevations along with restoration of front shopfront and repair/replacement of windows to all elevations. 8. All associated landscaping, ancillary and site works

74-76 West Street , Drogheda , Co. Louth

Retention for rear extensions and internal modifications to protected structure DB-289

88 West Street , Drogheda , Co. Louth

Retention permission for rear extensions and internal modifications to protected structure DB-289

88 West Street , Drogheda , Co. Louth

Permission for development at protected structure (ref. DB-288) to consist of permission for a new rear extension and for the change of use of the first, second and third floors from existing storage to residential use, comprising of 3 no. 2 bedroom apartments including internal modifications and part ground floor change of use and alterations and modifications incorporating bin store and a new access door onto West Street including ancillary site works. The development will have an impact on a protected structure under reference DB-288 in the Louth County Development Plan 2015-2021. *Significant Further Information submitted 24/08/17 which provides for the removal of the proposed new rear extension and for the provision of amenity space to rear on the ground floor flat roof*

87 West Street , Drogheda , Co Louth