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Leonards Cross , Slane Road , Mell Drogheda

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 22975

Louth - Louth County Council

Proposed Development

Permission for construction of an 8,005sqm assissted living facility with a total of 98 accommodation units in a range of accommodation types as follows: A) 28 no. reablement studios designed to help people to retain or regain their skills and confidence so they can learn to manage again after a period of illness. B) 52 no. 1 bedroom assisted living suites, C) 16 no. 2 bedroom assisted living suites. D) 2 no. 1 bed units to be provided through the subdivision of an existing house on site for use as assisted living suites, or as staff/visitor accommodation. The proposed facility will include cafe/restaurant facilities, staff and administration spaces, nurses station, recreation rooms, meeting spaces, treatment rooms and landscaped gardens together with all associated site development works including boundary walls and fences, car parking, waste water pumping station, surface water attenuation and connections to pubic utilities, as well as plant rooms, a bin store, roof mounted solar panels and an ESB substation. The facility will deliver a range of tailored care packages to elderly residents on a rental basis only, none of the units will be made available for sale

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    16 Dec 2022

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    10 Feb 2023

  3. Decision due

    18 Feb 2023

  4. Grant issued

    13 Mar 2023

Application Details

Location
Leonards Cross , Slane Road , Mell Drogheda
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Louth County Council
Site Area
1.47 ha
Floor Area
8005 sq m
Residential Units
1

Timeline

Registration Date
16 December 2022
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
10 February 2023
Grant Date
13 March 2023
Permission Expires
12 March 2028

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