Proposed Development
Permission for
- 1.Proposed interior alterations to existing ground floor retail unit.
- 2.Construction of a new stairwell from first to second floor level.
- 3.Provision of 2 no. studio apartments (1 no. to 1st floor & 1 no. to 2nd floor) and 2 no. 1-bed apartments (1 no. to 1st floor & 1 no. to 2nd floor).
- 4.Construction of new private amenity space for each unit to rear.
- 5.All associated site works within an ACA - Ref. No. 14 West Street and Surrounding areas
Application Timeline
Application received
2 Sept 2026
Decision due (upcoming)
27 Oct 2026
Application Details
- Location
- 37/38 Shop Street , Drogheda , Co. Louth
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Louth County Council
- Site Area
- 0.02 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 2 September 2026
- Status
- NEW APPLICATION
- Decision
- N/A
- Decision Due
- 27 October 2026
Location
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