St John's JNS & St Paul's SNS, Rathmullen, Drogheda
Retention of modifications to a school boundary and a new emergency vehicle access point.
18597 · Louth County Council · Lodged 27 July 2018
- Reference
- 18597
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 27 July 2018
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for changes to a previously granted school development. This includes modifications to the site boundary, adjustments to the approved set-down area and footpath, and the construction of an emergency services access point.
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
The development will consist of changes to previously granted planning permission (ref 17/481). The boundary to the site will be modified with the adjustment of the approved set-down and footpath, and construction of an access point along the rathmullen park road for emergency services vehicles to access to the rear of the school. *significant further information submitted 14.11.2018 - retention permission applied for subject development*
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 Marley Ct, Drogheda, Louthnot full market price | Nov 2025 | €87,500 | 279 m |
| 36 Marley Court, Drogheda, Louth | Mar 2025 | €40,000 | 308 m |
| 194 St Finians Park, Drogheda, Louth | Sept 2025 | €200,000 | 374 m |
| 243 Rathmullan Park, Drogheda, Louth | May 2025 | €215,000 | 376 m |
| 5 Rathmullen Park, Drogheda, Louth | Jul 2025 | €165,000 | 416 m |
| 217 St Finians Park, Drogheda, Louth | Aug 2025 | €287,000 | 418 m |
| 123 Cedarfield, Drogheda, Co Louth | Dec 2025 | €330,000 | 429 m |
| 222 Rathmullen, Drogheda, Co Louth | Jul 2025 | €174,000 | 444 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 July 2018
- Further information requested13 September 2018
- Further information received14 November 2018
- Decision due11 December 2018
- Decision issued29 November 2018
- Grant issued8 January 2019
- Permission expiry7 January 2024
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