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2560558

CONDITIONAL

Louth - Louth County Council

Proposed Development

The development will consist of: 1) A revised site vehicular entrance, vehicular footpath crossover and hard landscaped driveway/parking to the front of the dwelling house; 2) Change of use of 5 bedrooms to Guest House use in the existing domestic dwellinghouse and all associated site development works.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    5 Sept 2025

  2. Further information requested

    24 Oct 2025

  3. Further information received

    21 Nov 2025

  4. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    9 Dec 2025

  5. Decision due

    18 Dec 2025

  6. Grant issued

    19 Jan 2026

Application Details

Location
2 Shamrock Villas , Ballymakenny Road , Drogheda Co. Louth
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Louth County Council
Site Area
0.048 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
5 September 2025
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
9 December 2025
Grant Date
19 January 2026
Permission Expires
18 January 2031

Location

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2660165CONDITIONAL2 Apr 2026

Permission for revised site vehicular entrance, vehicular footpath crossover and hard landscaped driveway/parking to the front of the dwelling house and all associated site development works

2 Shamrock Villas , Ballymakenny Road , Drogheda Co. Louth

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1944CONDITIONAL28 Jan 2019

Retention permission for the development of a first floor extension to the rear.

3 Shamrock Villas , Drogheda , Co Louth

14m
2360285CONDITIONAL17 Aug 2023

Proposed enlargement and upgrading of existing vehicular entrance, enlarging and redesigning of on-site driveway/parking and all associated site development works.

No.3 Shamrock Villas , Ballymakenny Road , Drogheda Co. Louth.

63m
2460234REFUSED30 Apr 2024

Permission for minor modifications to existing permitted development (register reference 21950/An Bord Pleanala 312697-22) which included works to a protected structure (RPS ref: DB-042) at this site at Crushrod Avenue, Drogheda, Co. Louth, A92 V20V. The development consists of the relocation and reduction in size of the ESB substation and multi-metering structure and conversion to amenity space; conversion of storage areas at ground floor of blocks A & B to provide for 2no. additional one-bedroom apartment units; the relocation of the bin store and bike storage areas, and all ancillary site development works

Harty's Park , Crushrod , Drogheda Co. Louth

73m
21748N/A15 Jun 2021

Permission for development that will consist of the construction of a mixed-use development (c. 5,712 sqm) on a site of c.0.91 ha. [A Protected Structure is located on the site, which is a Thatched House (RPS Ref. DB-042)] development will consist of: the demolition of a single storey store (c.34sq m) located on the western gable of the existing thatched house (RPS Ref. DB-042) and its replacement with a new single storey contemporary building extension (c.18sqm); demolition od a 2 no. existing single storey sheds (c. 108sqm in total), 2 no derelict hay sheds (c.300sqm), a barn (c.77sqm) and a lean-to (c.17sqm). The development will also comprise the refurbishment and modification of the thatched house to provide for a change of use to a café (c.91sqm), including; reinstatement of cob walls and patch work to the external render; repair and retention of the timber roof structure; conservation repairs to the historic thatched roof coverings; replacement of the existing front door (south elevation) with a timber sheeted replacement door; conservation repairs to the existing sash windows throughout the cottage, including the reinstatement of the currently blocked window on the north elevation. The development will also consist of modification to the part single storey part two storey farm building to provide for 2 no. retail units at ground floor level (c. 66sqm in total) and 1 no. one-bedroom apartment unit above (c. 73sqm), including repairs to existing external walls; construction of an additional floor level above the existing single storey (apartment unit); repair and replacement of timber roof elements; and the provision of new doors and windows. The proposed development will also consist of: construction of 55 no. dwelling units arranged in 5 no. buildings blocks, comprising; 8no one-bedroom and 18 no. two-bedroom apartment units (26 no. apartment units) in two 3 to 4 storey residential blocks ( Block A and Block B ); 10 no. ground floor two bedroom duplex apartments and 10 no. two bedroom duplex apartment units above ( 20 no apartments units in total) in two 3 storey residential blocks (Block C and Block D); 7 no. 2 storey two-bedroom houses and 2 no. 3 storey three-bedroom houses (9 no. terrace houses in total) in a terraced block (Block E) the development will also include: Demolition, relocation and reconstruction of the existing stone wall adjacent to Crushrod Avenue; PLEASE SEE NEWSPAPER NOTICE FOR FULL DISCRIPTION

Crushrod Avenue , Drogheda , Co Louth A91 V20V

74m
21950CONDITIONAL28 Jul 2021

Permission for development that will consist of the construction of a mixed-use development (c. 5,712 sqm) on a site of c.0.91 ha. [A Protected Structure is located on the site, which is a Thatched House (RPS Ref. DB-042)] development will consist of: the demolition of a single storey store (c.34sq m) located on the western gable of the existing thatched house (RPS Ref. DB-042) and its replacement with a new single storey contemporary building extension (c.18sqm); demolition od a 2 no. existing single storey sheds (c. 108sqm in total), 2 no derelict hay sheds (c.300sqm), a barn (c.77sqm) and a lean-to (c.17sqm). The development will also comprise the refurbishment and modification of the thatched house to provide for a change of use to a café (c.91sqm), including; reinstatement of cob walls and patch work to the external render; repair and retention of the timber roof structure; conservation repairs to the historic thatched roof coverings; replacement of the existing front door (south elevation) with a timber sheeted replacement door; conservation repairs to the existing sash windows throughout the cottage, including the reinstatement of the currently blocked window on the north elevation. The development will also consist of modification to the part single storey part two storey farm building to provide for 2 no. retail units at ground floor level (c. 66sqm in total) and 1 no. one-bedroom apartment unit above (c. 73sqm), including repairs to existing external walls; construction of an additional floor level above the existing single storey (apartment unit); repair and replacement of timber roof elements; and the provision of new doors and windows. The proposed development will also consist of: construction of 55 no. dwelling units arranged in 5 no. building blocks, comprising; 8no one-bedroom and 18 no. two-bedroom apartment units (26 no. apartment units) in two 3 to 4 storey residential blocks ( Block A and Block B ); 10 no. ground floor two bedroom duplex apartments and 10 no. two bedroom duplex apartment units above ( 20 no apartments units in total) in two 3 storey residential blocks (Block C and Block D); 7 no. 2 storey two-bedroom houses and 2 no. 3 storey three-bedroom houses (9 no. terrace houses in total) in a terraced block (Block E) the development will also include: Demolition, relocation and reconstruction of the existing stone wall adjacent to Crushrod Avenue; PLEASE SEE NEWSPAPER NOTICE FOR FULL DISCRIPTION

Crushrod Avenue , Drogheda , Co Louth A92 V20V

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211134CONDITIONAL13 Sept 2021

Permission for the demolition of an existing single storey commercial unit and the construction of two, two storey terraced houses and associated site works

67 Brookville , Drogheda , Co Louth

97m
17725CONDITIONAL27 Sept 2017

Permission to demolish the sunroom to the rear of house and to construct a larger sunroom in its place. Construction of an extension to the front in place of existing carport and alterations to the existing dwelling along with the ancillary site development works.

6 Broadmeadows , Drogheda , Co. Louth

97m
19937CONDITIONAL11 Nov 2019

Permission to remove existing compromised roof and replace with a new roof at increased pitch of 40 degrees to contain habitable accommodation within the attic roof space. These works will also entail a change to the house façade and inclusion of a new entrance doorway

15 Broadmeadows , Drogheda , Co Louth

106m
2460468CONDITIONAL16 Aug 2024

Permission for the widening of driveway entrance from 2.5m to 5m and associated siteworks. *Further Information received on 06/10/2024*.

23 Shamrock Villas , Ballymakenny Road , Drogheda Co.Louth

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