Shamrock Lodge, Ballymakenny Road, Drogheda
Temporary camping and caravan park for the Drogheda Fleadh Cheoil.
18497 · Louth County Council · Lodged 27 June 2018
- Reference
- 18497
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 27 June 2018
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for a temporary camping and caravan park facility at Shamrock Lodge, Drogheda. The facility is intended to accommodate visitors for the Drogheda Fleadh Cheoil.
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 to consist of a temporary camping and caravan park facility to facilite the drogheda fleadh cheoil and all associated site works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for new residential neighbourhoods and supporting community facilities.”
National zoning type: New/proposed 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 241 Brookville Park, Drogheda, Louth | Mar 2025 | €322,000 | 218 m |
| 242 Brookville Park, Drogheda, Louth | Jun 2025 | €310,000 | 221 m |
| Galroostown, Ballymackenny, Drogheda | Feb 2025 | €222,000 | 243 m |
| 16 Castlemanor, Ballymakenny Rd, Drogheda | Apr 2025 | €410,000 | 254 m |
| 5 Grange Rise, Ballymakenny Rd, Drogheda | Mar 2025 | €385,000 | 256 m |
| 86 Castlemanor, Ballymakenny Rd, Drogheda | Jun 2025 | €215,000 | 264 m |
| 222 Moneymore Est, Drogheda, Louthnot full market price | Nov 2025 | €117,000 | 317 m |
| 119 Brookville Estate, Drogheda, Co Louth | Feb 2026 | €357,000 | 342 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 received27 June 2018
- Decision due21 August 2018
- Decision issued3 August 2018
- Grant issued3 September 2018
- Permission expiry2 September 2023
In the area
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- Awaiting decision30 m away
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18301LouthLodged 23 Apr 2018Extension
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- Awaiting decision110 m away
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