Boyne Centre, Bolton Street, Drogheda
Extension of duration for converting retail and office spaces into a primary care centre in Drogheda.
16262 · Louth County Council · Lodged 25 April 2016
- Reference
- 16262
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- EXTENSION OF DURATION
- Received
- 25 April 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks an extension of duration for the change of use of existing pet shop retail units, offices, and retail spaces into a Primary Care Centre and medical consulting rooms. It includes minor internal alterations, a new passenger lift, and a new fire escape door.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Extension of duration ref. No 11/25. Change of use of existing pet shop retail units b & c at upper ground & first floor to primary care centre and medical consulting room use. Change of use of existing office unit 15a & 15b at upper ground to primary care centre and medical consulting room use. Change of use of existing retail unit 15c at upper ground to primary care centre and medical consulting room use. Change of use of existing office space on the 1st floor and 2nd floor to primary care centre and medical consulting room use. Installation of a new passenger lift internally along with minor internal alterations. Provision of a new fire escape door to existing pet shop retail units b & c facing onto liam leech terrace. Existing shop fronts to be retained and refurbished.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To support the development, improvement and expansion of town or village centre activities.”
National zoning type: Commercial, retail
Objective set by the Louth County Development Plan (2021–2027). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Patrick St, Drogheda, Louth | Jul 2025 | €265,000 | 54 m |
| Grenville, 2 Bolton Square, Drogheda | Nov 2025 | €219,000 | 56 m |
| 89 Georges St, Drogheda, Louth | Oct 2025 | €255,000 | 69 m |
| Bamore Drogheda, Drogheda, Meath | May 2025 | €40,000 | 76 m |
| Wyanstown, Togher, Drogheda | Jan 2025 | €240,000 | 76 m |
| Block A Apt 303, An Tsean Mharagh, Drogheda | Apr 2025 | €175,000 | 76 m |
| 19 Lollypop Alley, Drogheda, Louth | Feb 2025 | €222,500 | 76 m |
| Carnashannagh, Monasterboice, Drogheda | Feb 2025 | €350,000 | 76 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received25 April 2016
- Further information requested10 June 2016
- Further information received20 June 2016
- Decision due17 July 2016
- Decision issued7 July 2016
- Permission expiry15 June 2021
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