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Upper Mell , Drogheda , Co. Louth

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 2560434

Louth - Louth County Council

Proposed Development

Two-storey extension to the west of the existing house, demolition of the existing garage and single storey replacement garage attached to the existing dwelling, a shed located to the north on the site, alterations to the existing dwelling house and associated site works

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    8 Jul 2025

  2. Further information requested

    22 Aug 2025

  3. Further information received

    27 Sept 2025

  4. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    17 Oct 2025

  5. Decision due

    24 Oct 2025

  6. Grant issued

    17 Nov 2025

Application Details

Location
Upper Mell , Drogheda , Co. Louth
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Louth County Council
Site Area
0.17 ha
Floor Area
220 sq m
Residential Units
2

Timeline

Registration Date
8 July 2025
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
17 October 2025
Grant Date
17 November 2025
Permission Expires
16 November 2030

Location

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Retention permission for development to consist of retention of single storey timber clad external smoking room and store to the rear elevation of the existing building and associated site works.

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Permission for development to consist of the following: 1. Construction of an extension comprising of 2no. classrooms and 2no. resource rooms on the west side of the existing school. 2. Relocation of existing fire access to west of proposed extension. 3. Construction of new retaining wall at west boundary. 4. All associated site works.

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