St. Brigid's School, Bothar Brugha, Drogheda
Construction of a new pre-school prefab unit containing two classrooms at St. Brigid's School.
17424 · Louth County Council · Lodged 7 June 2017
- Reference
- 17424
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 June 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe development will consist of the construction of one new prefab unit at St. Brigid's School in Drogheda. This unit will contain two classrooms for pre-school use and include all associated site works.
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Official record
Development description
- Permission for development will consist of the following
- Construction of 1 no. New prefab unit consisting of 2 no. Classrooms for pre-school use along with all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and protect civic, religious, community, education, health care and social infrastructure.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 19 October 2017. A completion certificate was lodged on 13 June 2018.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Bothar Brugha, Drogheda, Louth | Jan 2026 | €271,000 | 152 m |
| 87 Windmill Rd, Drogheda, Louth | Aug 2025 | €305,000 | 182 m |
| 30a Windmill Rd, Drogheda, Co Louth | Aug 2025 | €350,000 | 205 m |
| 52 Boyle Oreilly Terrace, Drogheda, Louth | Feb 2025 | €220,000 | 210 m |
| 7 Windmill Rd, Drogheda, Louth | Dec 2025 | €239,000 | 227 m |
| 15 Hardmans Gardens, Drogheda, Louth | Jun 2025 | €296,000 | 227 m |
| 19 Boyle O Reilly Terrace, Drogheda, Louth | Jan 2025 | €245,000 | 235 m |
| 11 Hardmans Gardens, Drogheda, Louth | Jan 2025 | €237,000 | 238 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 received7 June 2017
- Decision due1 August 2017
- Decision issued19 July 2017
- Grant issued21 August 2017
- Permission expiry20 August 2022
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