Waterunder , Old Collon Road , Drogheda Co. Louth
CONDITIONALPlanning application 2360315
Louth - Louth County Council
Proposed Development
The development will consist of the following: 1. Retention of existing use as monumental stone works. 2. Retention of existing temporary prefabricated office for the duration of the construction works. 3. Proposed refurbishment of existing dwelling and construction of new rear extension and new 2.4m high boundary wall to rear & side garden. 4. Proposed construction of new Light Industrial building, part Retail (170sqm). 5. Proposed removal and replacement of 2no Vehicular Entrances to site along with proposed car parking. 6. Proposed construction of new front boundary wall and fencing with new footpath dished at entrances and all hard & soft landscaping, ancillary site and drainage works. *Significant Further Information received on 06/06/2024 which includes 1. Revisions to fenestration of proposed elevations and floor plans of dwelling. 2. Revisions to existing and proposed vehicular entrances including boundary fences/walls, and footpaths. 3. Revised application red line boundary. 4. Revised location of hydrobrake manhole to be included within the site. 5. All associated site development and infrastructure works. *
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Application received
29 Aug 2023
Further information requested
13 Oct 2023
Further information received
6 Jun 2024
Decision: CONDITIONAL
27 Jun 2024
Decision due
3 Jul 2024
Grant issued
29 Jul 2024
Application Details
- Location
- Waterunder , Old Collon Road , Drogheda Co. Louth
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- RETENTION
- Planning Authority
- Louth County Council
- Site Area
- 0.33 ha
- Floor Area
- 285.1 sq m
- Residential Units
- 1
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 29 August 2023
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 27 June 2024
- Grant Date
- 29 July 2024
- Permission Expires
- 28 July 2029
Location
Planning Applications Nearby
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permission for 1. rear extension and new 2.4m high boundary wall to existing dwelling. 2. construction of new light industrial building, part retail (170sqm). 3. removal and replacement of 2 no. vehicular entrances. 4. construction of new front boundary wall and fencing with new footpath dished at entrances and all ancillary site and drainage works
Waterunder , Old Collon Road , Drogheda Co Louth
permission for the following: 1. Rear extension and new 2.4m high boundary wall to existing dwelling. 2. Construction of new light industrial building, part retail (170sqm). 3. Removal and replacement of 2 no. vehicular entrances. 4. Construction of new front boundary wall and fencing with new footpath dished at entrances and all ancillary site and drainage works
Waterunder , Old Collon Road , Drogheda Co Louth
Permission for development that will consist of 1. Rear extension and new 2.4m high boundary wall to existing dwelling. 2. Construction of new Light Industrial Building, part retail (170sq.m) 3. Removal and replacement of 2no. Vehicular Entrances. 4. Construction of new front boundary wall and fencing with new footpath dished at entrances and all ancillary site and drainage works.
Waterunder , Old Collon Road , Drogheda Co Louth
Permission for an amendment to a previously approved development under ref. no. 22954, which provided for a retail/commercial development comprising 3 no. single storey units, a central landscaped plaza, landscaped walkways, external seating, car parking, bicycle parking, landscaping and all associated site and development works. The current proposal seeks an amendment to the approved weekend operating hours (Saturday and Sunday inclusive) from 09:00 to 18:00 hours as per Condition No. 6 of ref. no. 22954 to 09:00 to 21:00 hours
M1 Retail Park , Mell , Drogheda Co Louth
Permission for development on lands south of existing M1 Retail Park, bound by Trinity St and Barrack Lane, for: (i) provision of 10 no. single storey retail units including a part-licensed anchor retail supermarket store (Unit1), a DIY/Home store, including a garden centre (Unit 10), 8 no. smaller retail/commercial units, including a cafe and pharmacy (Units 2-8) and 1 no. single storey Drive-Thru Restaurant/Cafe unit, including external seating area. A deliveries area, service yard and ground mounted plant units will be provided to the side (south) and rear (west) of Retail Unit 1, a dedicated set down point is also proposed adjacent to the front entrance to Unit 1. Deliveries will also be accommodated to the rear (south) of proposed Units 2 - 10, with a truck turning area provided to the rear (south) of Unit 10. Dock levellers will be provided to the rear of Units 2 - 10 to facilitate loading and unloading of goods. A total of 311 no. car parking spaces are proposed to serve the development, including 23 no. accessible parking spaces, 2 no. click and collect spaces and 17 no. parent and child spaces. A bus parking area (4 spaces) is provided, 104 no. bicycle parking spaces are proposed . A partially covered pedestrian circulation space will be provided to the front of each of the units. (ii) Provision of 2 no. vehicular and pedestrian connection points to the existing MI Retail Park to the north will provide access to the development; (iii) internal roads, footpaths and pedestrian crossings; (iv) trolly bays, signage, hard and soft landscaping, boundary treatments, Electric Vehicle Charging spaces and lighting; (v) associated site and infrastructural works are also proposed which include foul and surface water drainage, plant areas, 3 no. ESB substations and (vi) all associated site development works. An EIAR and a NIS has been submitted with this application. *SFI received on 24/07/2023 which consists of: (a) a revised site layout comprising a substantially reduced quantum of retail/commercial development. The proposed development now comprises 3 no. units in total; see revised newspaper & site notices for full amended description*
Mell , Drogheda , Co Louth
Retention permission for temporary portacabin office
Waterunder , Mell , Drogheda
Retention and permission for the following development: Retention permission is sought for the following: use of site for vehicle display/sales/servicing and repairs, change of use of existing permitted building from shed manufacturing to washing/valeting , alteration to existing workshop building and change of use from workshop to car service and repair and alterations to elevations of that building, hard standing areas, external hoist, and signage. Full planning permission is sought for the following: alterations to residential curtilage and new vehicular access/egress to neighbouring dwelling (in ownership of applicant), new vehicular traffic access/egress from public road (R168), new portacabin office building (to replace temporary office structure), vehicle display area, alterations to elevations of car valeting building, fencing/walls, gates and boundary treatments, signage, public footpath to front of site, and all associated site development works including alterations to site levels. *Significant Further Information received on 06/09/2019, alterations to site boundary/increase in site size and change of use of the existing dwelling house to commercial and storage use associated with the car sales business currently operating onsite.*
Waterunder , Mell , Drogheda
Permission for RETENTION and full planning permission for development. Retention is sought for the following: use of site for vehicle display/ sales /servicing and repairs. Change of use of existing permitted building from shed manufacturing to washing / valeting. Alteration to existing workshop building and change of use from workshop to car service and repair and alterations to elevations of that building, hard standing areas, external hoist and signage. Full planning permission is sought for the following: alterations to residential curtilage of neighbouring dwelling (in ownership of applicant), vehicular traffic access/egress, new portacabin office building (to replace temporary portacabin office structure), alterations to elevations of car valeting building, fencing/walls, gates and boundary treatments, signage, public footpath to front of site and all associated site development works including alterations to site levels.
Waterunder , Mell , Drogheda
Permission for development comprising a single warehouse unit, 2 no. site entrances, internal access through road and ancillary works including surface water drainage at Mell, over a proposal application site area of 3.38 ha. The proposed development will include 1 no. warehouse unit of 3,347 m2 in area. The unit has been placed to the east of the site and the yard area at the west, parallel to the main entrance road. The proposed warehouse unit will include ancillary office area of 476 m2 located at the south-eastern corner of the proposed warehouse unit. The yard area is approximately 2,616 m2 and comprises 3no. loading docks and 1no. ground level door, services area and provision for trailer parking. Staff and Visitors' car parking comprises 33 spaces (31 standard sizes and 2 accessible spaces), also provision of a bicycle parking area for 19 bicycles. A proposed internal access road of 516m will be developed, connecting the R166 regional road with the R168. This will include the development of 2 no. accesses, one access onto each of the regional roads. The access road will also include a segregated footpath and cycleway along its length. The development will include all ancillary servicing, surface water management infrastructure, soft landscaping and lighting. Surface water management infrastructure will include permeable paving, rainwater harvesting, underground attenuation tank and detention pond in addition to surface water drainage and a proposed connection point to an existing storm sewer on the R168. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared for this application *Significant Further Information Received on 02/05/2025*
Mell , Drogheda , Co. Louth
The development will consist of:A motor sales showroom and service garage (1263 m2 gross floor area) with accomodation at a single level with a maximum height of 7.3m. The proposed accommodation comprises of a car sales showroom (634 m2), aftersales (629 m2), wash, valeting, photobooth and tyre fitting (267 m2) with staff accommodation. The proposed development includes 16 customer parking spaces and 163 spaces for display, storage of cars for sale and employee parking. Permission is also sought for signage, hard and soft landscaping, new boundary treatments and all associated site development works. Access to the proposed development is to be from the existing roundabout and service road to the north of the site. Formation of temporary sales facility while construction of dealership takes place at M1 Retail Park, Drogheda, Co. Louth
M1 Retail Park , Drogheda , Co.Louth
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