112 Cord Road, Drogheda, Co. Louth
Change of use of a ground floor retail shop back to residential use in Drogheda.
17523 · Louth County Council · Lodged 5 July 2017
- Reference
- 17523
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 July 2017
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 45 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to convert the ground floor of the property from its current retail/shop facility back to residential use. The development includes all associated site works.
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. Change of use of ground floor from retail/shop facility back to residential use, b. All associated site works.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 110 Cord Rd, Drogheda, Louth | Feb 2025 | €191,000 | 9 m |
| 105 Cord Road, Drogheda, Co Louth | Apr 2026 | €340,000 | 23 m |
| 1 St Catherines, North Strand, Drogheda | Apr 2026 | €212,500 | 52 m |
| Apt 23, St Catherines, North Strand | Jul 2025 | €195,000 | 66 m |
| 25 North Strand, Drogheda, Co. Louth | Nov 2025 | €13,000 | 104 m |
| 25 North Strand, Drogheda, Co. Louthnot full market price | Jun 2025 | €13,000 | 104 m |
| 4 Cord Rd, Drogheda, Louth | Jul 2025 | €275,000 | 104 m |
| Saint Louise, 26 North Strand, Droghedanot full market price | Jun 2025 | €16,000 | 109 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 received5 July 2017
- Decision due29 August 2017
- Decision issued17 August 2017
- Grant issued18 September 2017
- Permission expiry17 September 2022
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