Matthew's Lane South, Donore Road Industrial Estate, Drogheda
Erection of two LED backlit signs and a two-storey extension for water storage and a workshop in Drogheda.
16508 · Louth County Council · Lodged 25 July 2016
- Reference
- 16508
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 25 July 2016
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the installation of two external LED backlit signs on the south and east facades of an industrial building. The application also includes a two-storey, 258sqm extension to the south facade for water tank storage and an engineer's workshop.
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 258 m²
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
- Permission for the following
- To erect 2no. (8.1m x 1.7m) external led backlit signs to south and east facades of the building
- Erection of a two storey 258m2 extension to the south facade of the building for water tank storage purposes and an engineer's workshop, and including all associated site development works required for the above works
Built & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 25 April 2017. A completion certificate was lodged on 25 November 2024.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 123 Knockbrack Downs, Mathews Lane, Drogheda | Apr 2025 | €307,000 | 350 m |
| 124 Knockbrack Downs, Drogheda, Louth | Aug 2025 | €300,000 | 351 m |
| 114 Knockbrack Downs, Matthews Lane, Drogheda | Feb 2025 | €280,000 | 370 m |
| 110 Knockbrack Downs, Matthews Lane, Drogheda | Nov 2025 | €295,000 | 385 m |
| 144 Knockbrack Downs, Drogheda, Louth | Apr 2026 | €342,000 | 387 m |
| 151 Knockbrack Downs, Matthews Lane, Drogheda | May 2025 | €286,000 | 429 m |
| 123 Cedarfield, Drogheda, Co Louth | Dec 2025 | €330,000 | 470 m |
| 53 Cedarfield, Donore Rd, Drogheda | Jun 2026 | €216,000 | 475 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 July 2016
- Further information requested9 September 2016
- Further information received30 September 2016
- Decision due27 October 2016
- Decision issued24 October 2016
- Grant issued28 November 2016
- Permission expiry27 November 2021
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