No. 59 Bothar Brugha, Drogheda, Co. Louth
Creation of a new vehicular entrance and front parking area at a house in Drogheda.
16881 · Louth County Council · Lodged 8 December 2016
- Reference
- 16881
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 8 December 2016
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1.1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of forming a new vehicular entrance and a dedicated parking area at the front of the existing house. This will alter the front boundary of the property.
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 vehicular entrance and parking area to be formed at the front of the 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Bothar Brugha, Drogheda, Louth | Jan 2026 | €271,000 | 107 m |
| 15 Hardmans Gardens, Drogheda, Louth | Jun 2025 | €296,000 | 116 m |
| 11 Hardmans Gardens, Drogheda, Louth | Jan 2025 | €237,000 | 129 m |
| 16 Lourdes Sq, Drogheda, Louth | Dec 2025 | €225,000 | 176 m |
| 28 Church St, Drogheda, Louth | Jul 2025 | €268,000 | 181 m |
| 153 Hardmans Gardens, Drogheda, Louth | Feb 2025 | €262,500 | 199 m |
| 151 Hardmans Gardens, Drogheda, Louth | Sept 2025 | €145,000 | 206 m |
| 148 Hardmans Gardens, Lourdes Sq, Drogheda | Mar 2026 | €316,000 | 219 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 received8 December 2016
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Permission for a vehicular entrance and parking area to be formed at the front of house
59 Bothar Brugha , Drogheda
1795LouthLodged 15 Feb 2017Alterations
- RefusedAt this site
Permission for a vehicular entrance and parking area to be formed at the front of house
59 Bothar Brugha , Drogheda , Co Louth
17185LouthLodged 15 Mar 2017Alterations
- GrantedAt this site
Part 8 Louth County Council hereby gives notice of its intention to provide three replacement dwellinghouses.…
55 56 57 Bóthar Brugha , Drogheda , Co Louth
1682LouthLodged 16 Feb 2016New dwelling
- Granted110 m away
Retention permission sought for existing rear single storey extension to dwelling house as laid out and…
17 Hardmans Gardens , Drogheda , Co Louth
21376LouthLodged 8 Apr 2021Retention
- Granted110 m away
Permission for the relocation of existing creche prefab classrooms and associated canopies and play areas…
Clever Clogs St. Brigids Girls National school , Bóthar Brugha , Drogheda
2460413LouthLodged 18 Jul 2024Commercial
- Granted110 m away
Permission for development will consist of the following — Construction of 1 no. new prefab unit consisting…
St. Brigid's School , Bothar Brugha , Drogheda
17424LouthLodged 7 Jun 2017Commercial
- Granted120 m away
Permission for an additional single storey creche prefab unit comprising 1 no. ensuite classroom, WC's and…
Clever Clogs , St Brigids Girls National School , Bothar Brugha Drogheda
23243LouthLodged 12 May 2023Commercial
- Granted140 m away
Permission for an extension to the rear to provide additional bedroom space and a new vehicular entrance and…
5 Park View , Drogheda , Co Louth
21960LouthLodged 30 Jul 2021Extension
Related developments
Similar applications
Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
- Awaiting decisionAlterations
Permission for a vehicular entrance and parking area to be formed at the front of house
59 Bothar Brugha , Drogheda
1795LouthLodged 15 Feb 2017
- GrantedAlterations
Permission for a new vehicular entrance to the front of the house
24 St Brigid's Park, Blanchardstown, Dublin 15
FW15A/0085FingalLodged 18 Jun 2015
- GrantedAlterations
Permission to construct a new vehicle entrance together with vehicle parking for the existing house
68 Earlwood Estate , The Lough , Cork
1938757Cork CityLodged 3 Oct 2019
- GrantedInfrastructure
Permission is sought for the provision of a vehicular entrance at the front of the property
37 Braemor Avenue, Churchtown, Dublin 14, D14HP38
D22A/0099Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 10 Feb 2022
- InvalidAlterations
PERMISSION: For the construction of a vehicular entrance in the front garden in order to facilitate off…
4, Iveleary Road, Gaeltacht Park, Whitehall, Dublin 9
3421/23Dublin CityLodged 22 Mar 2023
- InvalidAlterations
Permission for the construction of a vehicular entrance in the front garden in order to facilitate off street…
4 Iveleary Road, Gaeltacht Park, Whitehall, Dublin 9
5482/22Dublin CityLodged 20 Dec 2022
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.