St. Augustine, Shop Street, Drogheda
Permission for a mural on the rear wall of a commercial building.
17248 · Louth County Council · Lodged 4 April 2017
- Reference
- 17248
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 4 April 2017
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to paint a mural on the rear wall of Dowd's Menswear, facing eastwards onto the yard adjoining the south facade of the Church of St. Augustine.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for a mural on the rear wall of dowd's menswear facing eastwards on to the yard adjoining the south facade of the church of st. Augustine.
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 St Laurence St, Drogheda, Louth | Aug 2025 | €230,000 | 66 m |
| Apt 5, 26 Dyer St, Drogheda | Apr 2026 | €160,000 | 104 m |
| 1 Central Apartments, 29 Peter Street, Drogheda | Apr 2025 | €750,000 | 104 m |
| Apt 2 Meatmarket Lane, Dwyer St, Drogheda | May 2025 | €200,000 | 138 m |
| Apt 3, Bridge House, John St | Feb 2025 | €195,000 | 148 m |
| Apt 4, 30 Peter Street, Drogheda | Jul 2025 | €95,000 | 150 m |
| Apt 3, 30 Peter St, Drogheda | Jan 2025 | €120,000 | 150 m |
| Apt 8, 30 Peter St, Drogheda | Nov 2025 | €95,000 | 150 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received4 April 2017
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