58 & 59 Ropewalk, Drogheda, Co. Louth
Demolition of two houses to build an eight-unit, three-storey apartment building in Drogheda.
18125 · Louth County Council · Lodged 22 February 2018
- Reference
- 18125
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 February 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal seeks to demolish two existing two-storey semi-detached houses. In their place, a three-storey apartment building containing eight 1- and 2-bedroom apartments will be constructed, including a landscaped courtyard and parking.
- Residential units
- 8
- Storeys
- 3
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Official record
Development description
Permission for the demolition of 2 no. Existing 2 storey semi-detached dwellings and construction of 3 storey apartment building consisting of 8 no. Apartments (1 & 2 bed), landscaped courtyard, associated car-parking, connection to services and all ancillary and associated site works.
Built & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Upper Magdalene St, Drogheda, Louth | Aug 2025 | €200,000 | 33 m |
| 29 Patrick St, Drogheda, Louth | Jun 2026 | €245,000 | 57 m |
| 8 Upper Magdalene St, Drogheda, Louth | Feb 2025 | €255,000 | 62 m |
| 9 Upper Magdalene St, Drogheda, Louth | Jul 2025 | €218,000 | 67 m |
| 22 Magdalene St, Drogheda, Louth | Oct 2025 | €246,000 | 71 m |
| 28 Church St, Drogheda, Louth | Jul 2025 | €268,000 | 112 m |
| 403 Block B An Tsean Mhargadh, Greenlanes, Drogheda | Feb 2025 | €142,000 | 115 m |
| 14 Patrick Street, Drogheda, Co Louth | Jun 2025 | €295,000 | 121 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 received22 February 2018
- Further information requested12 April 2018
- Further information received24 July 2018
- Decision due20 August 2018
- Decision issued16 August 2018
- Grant issued17 September 2018
- Permission expiry16 September 2023
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