Donore Industrial Estate, Donore Road, Drogheda
Construction of a new industrial and warehousing building for up to eight units in Drogheda.
16723 · Louth County Council · Lodged 10 October 2016
- Reference
- 16723
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 10 October 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe development will consist of a 9,858 sq.m. industrial and warehousing building designed for employment-generating uses. The structure is arranged to accommodate up to eight individual units, complete with car parking and associated site works.
- Floor area
- 9,858 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 a development will consist of provision of a 9,858 sq. M. Industrial/ warehousing building for employment generating uses, designed and arranged to provide for up to a maximum of 8 individual units, together with car parking, and all associated site development works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for general enterprise and employment generating activities.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 110 Knockbrack Downs, Matthews Lane, Drogheda | Nov 2025 | €295,000 | 371 m |
| 114 Knockbrack Downs, Matthews Lane, Drogheda | Feb 2025 | €280,000 | 373 m |
| 123 Knockbrack Downs, Mathews Lane, Drogheda | Apr 2025 | €307,000 | 392 m |
| 124 Knockbrack Downs, Drogheda, Louth | Aug 2025 | €300,000 | 396 m |
| 26 Ballsgrove, Drogheda, Co Louth | Apr 2025 | €280,000 | 401 m |
| 30 Cherrymount, Drogheda, Louth | Apr 2025 | €285,000 | 408 m |
| 8 Ballsgrove, Drogheda, Louth | Oct 2025 | €275,000 | 478 m |
| 2 Cherrymount, Drogheda, Louthnot full market price | Feb 2026 | €200,000 | 481 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 received10 October 2016
- Further information requested24 November 2016
- Further information received8 February 2017
- Decision due7 March 2017
- Decision issued3 March 2017
- Grant issued3 April 2017
- Permission expiry2 April 2022
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Permission for site development will consist of a new 1-3 storey production building including part mezzanine…
Donore Road , Lagavooren , Drogehda Co Louth
20273LouthLodged 14 Apr 2020Industrial
- Granted140 m away
Permission for development to consist of the provision of a new access road and all associated site…
The East Coast Bakehouse Premises , Donore Industrial Estate , Donore Road
1644LouthLodged 29 Jan 2016Infrastructure
- Granted150 m away
Permission for construction of industrial building and ancillary office accommodation on footprint of former…
Industrial Estate , Donore Road , Drogheda
1637LouthLodged 26 Jan 2016Industrial
- Refused190 m away
Permission for the construction of water slides onto the exterior of the building and the construction of a…
Unit 1 Donore Business Park , Drogheda , Co Louth
2360299LouthLodged 23 Aug 2023Commercial
- Awaiting decision190 m away
Permission for the construction of water slides onto the exterior of the building and the construction of a…
Unit 1 Donore Business Park , Drogheda , Co Louth
2560258LouthLodged 5 May 2025Commercial
- Awaiting decision200 m away
The construction of a second storey extension to the front of existing recreational building to provide for…
Unit 1 Donore Business Park , Drogheda , Co Louth
2560464LouthLodged 21 Jul 2025Commercial
- Awaiting decision200 m away
Permission for the construction of a second storey extension to the front of existing recreational building…
Unit 1 Donore Business Park , Drogheda , Co Louth
2560293LouthLodged 22 May 2025Commercial
- Awaiting decision200 m away
Permission for the construction of a second storey extension to the front of existing recreational building…
Unit 1 Donore Business Park , Drogheda , Co Louth
2560278LouthLodged 16 May 2025Commercial
Related developments
Similar applications
Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
- GrantedIndustrial
Permission for development to consist of provision of a new 1890 m2 industrial building which has the…
Collon Business Park , Ballyboni , Collon
19605LouthLodged 29 Jul 2019
- GrantedIndustrial
Permission for the construction of the following: (1) two no. warehouse/light industrial buildings (no. 8 &…
Lower Courtstown Little Island Co. Cork
24/5401corkLodged 24 Jul 2024
- GrantedIndustrial
Development will consist of provision of a 1160 sq.m light industrial building for employment generating…
Site 35 Duleek Business Park , The Commons Duleek , Co. Meath
LB160230MeathLodged 10 Mar 2016
- GrantedIndustrial
Permission for development which will consist of a light industrial/warehouse building (suitable for…
Blarney Business Park , Shean Upper , Blarney
1938984Cork CityLodged 18 Dec 2019
- Awaiting decisionIndustrial
Permission for the construction of the following — two no. warehouse/light industrial units (Unit no. 8 &…
Lower Courtstown, Little Island, Co. Cork,
245297corkLodged 9 Jul 2024
- GrantedIndustrial
Permission for development that will consist of the provision of a 973sq/m single-storey industrial/storage…
Currabeg Business Park , Ardee , Co Louth
21174LouthLodged 24 Feb 2021
Community
Discussion
What local people think about this application.
Community sentiment
No votes yetNobody has voted on this application yet.
Community sentiment — a straw poll of people who visited this page, not a statutory submission. To make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.
Sign in to have your say on this application.
No comments yet. Be the first to say what you think about this application.
Sign in to join the discussion on this application.
Comments are moderated and are the opinions of the people who wrote them. They form no part of the statutory planning process — to make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.