No. 306 Ballsgrove, Drogheda, Co. Louth
Retention of a ground floor rear extension and a dormer attic room.
16649 · Louth County Council · Lodged 16 September 2016
- Reference
- 16649
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 16 September 2016
- Residential units
- 2
- Floor area
- 34 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for a ground floor living room extension to the rear of the existing dwelling house. The application also includes the retention of a dormer attic room.
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
Retention permission for ground floor living room extension to rear and dormer attic room to existing dwelling house.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and enhance the amenity and character of existing residential communities.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 267 Ballsgrove, Drogheda, Louth | Aug 2025 | €247,000 | 67 m |
| 293 Ballsgrove, Drogheda, Co Louth | Jan 2025 | €251,500 | 81 m |
| 247 Ballsgrove Est, Drogheda, Louth | Apr 2025 | €250,000 | 89 m |
| 11 Grove Rd, Drogheda, Louth | Dec 2025 | €275,000 | 118 m |
| 202 Ballsgrove, Drogheda, Louth | May 2025 | €300,000 | 153 m |
| 2 Grove Road, Drogheda, Co Louth | Sept 2025 | €196,000 | 157 m |
| 82 Ballsgrove, Drogheda, Louth | Feb 2025 | €215,000 | 186 m |
| 72 Ballsgrove, Drogheda, Louth | Feb 2025 | €200,000 | 206 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 received16 September 2016
- Decision due10 November 2016
- Decision issued4 November 2016
- Grant issued5 December 2016
- Permission expiry4 December 2021
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