Crosslanes, Drogheda, Co. Louth
Change of use of existing offices and workshop to a medical consultancy and a pharmacy in Drogheda.
17479 · Louth County Council · Lodged 23 June 2017
- Reference
- 17479
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 23 June 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a material change of use of 192 square metres of existing offices and workshop to a medical consultancy with two consulting rooms, a reception, and a waiting room. It also includes converting an 84 square metre retail unit into a pharmacy, a new glazed entrance lobby, demolition of a ground floor toilet, and associated site works including 5 staff car spaces and 14 bicycle spaces.
- Floor area
- 192 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 development that will consist of material change of use application for medical consultancy with 2 consulting rooms and associated facilities including reception and waiting room of 192 m2 in total within existing offices and workshop of 196m2 with new glazed entrance lobby with existing retail unit of 84m2 to be used as a pharmacy with demolition of ground floor w/c to dwelling with revised pedestrian access arrangements and site works, directional signage, lighting, 5 no. New designated car spaces for staff, 14 no. Bicycle spaces and all development site works. *significant further information submitted 28/08/2017*
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 20 December 2017. A completion certificate was lodged on 27 March 2018.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crosslanes, Drogheda, Louth | Dec 2025 | €650,000 | 30 m |
| 5 Mayfield, The Twenties, Drogheda | May 2025 | €282,000 | 86 m |
| 4 Mayfield, Twenties Lane, Drogheda | Sept 2025 | €315,000 | 88 m |
| 4 Windmill Court, Windmill Rd, Drogheda | Dec 2025 | €175,000 | 182 m |
| Apt 1 - Windmill Court, Windmill Road, Drogheda | Dec 2025 | €200,000 | 182 m |
| 30a Windmill Rd, Drogheda, Co Louth | Aug 2025 | €350,000 | 280 m |
| 28 Anneville Crescent, Drogheda, Louth | Oct 2025 | €295,000 | 283 m |
| 52 Boyle Oreilly Terrace, Drogheda, Louth | Feb 2025 | €220,000 | 291 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 received23 June 2017
- Further information requested11 August 2017
- Further information received28 August 2017
- Decision due24 September 2017
- Decision issued14 September 2017
- Grant issued16 October 2017
- Permission expiry15 October 2022
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