17 Pearse Park, Drogheda, Co Louth
Retention and modification of an existing building for domestic storage in Drogheda.
18918 · Louth County Council · Lodged 13 November 2018
- Reference
- 18918
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 13 November 2018
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 58.77 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention and permission to remove the existing roof and walls to reduce the height of an existing building and construct a new roof. The building is to be retained for use as domestic storage ancillary to the main house.
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
Retention & permission for development consisting of proposed removal of existing roof / walls to reduce height of existing building and construct new roof to same. Retention of existing building for use as domestic storage ancillary to existing dwelling house.
The historical record
How retention applications have been decided in Louth County Council
86% granted
of 1,525 retention applications granted, refused or part-granted by Louth County Council, 2016–2026.
- The same category nationally
- 90%45,165
- All categories in Louth County Council
- 85%8,237
These are historical figures for this category in this council area, counted from the statutory register over the last 10 years. They are not an assessment of this application and say nothing about how it will be decided.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Glenview, Drogheda, Louth | Apr 2025 | €300,000 | 72 m |
| 82 Pearse Park, Drogheda, Louth | Apr 2026 | €240,000 | 105 m |
| 96 Glenmore Dr, Drogheda, Louth | Aug 2025 | €297,000 | 106 m |
| 71 Pearse Park, Drogheda, Louth | Apr 2026 | €190,000 | 117 m |
| 13 Avenue One, Yellowbatter, Drogheda | Apr 2026 | €227,623 | 120 m |
| 1-20 Hartys Park, Crushrod Lane, Droghedaprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €7,466,264 | 137 m |
| 21-53 Hartys Park, Crushrod Lane, Droghedaprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €10,879,351 | 137 m |
| 66 Pearse Park, Drogheda, Louth | Jan 2026 | €240,000 | 142 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 received13 November 2018
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Permission/retention for development consists of retention of existing self contained detached building…
No.17 Pearse Park , Drogheda
16603LouthLodged 30 Aug 2016Retention
- RefusedAt this site
Retention of existing building and permission for use as domestic garage/store to incorporate the following…
17 Pearse Park , Drogheda , Co Louth
17652LouthLodged 4 Sept 2017Retention
- GrantedAt this site
Retention & permission for development consisting of removal of existing roof/walls to reduce height of…
17 Pearse Park , Drogheda , Co Louth
199LouthLodged 9 Jan 2019Retention
- Granted60 m away
Retention & Permission: Permission for a single storey extension to the front consisting of a porch and…
No. 8 Pearse Park , Drogheda , Co Louth
19616LouthLodged 31 Jul 2019Extension
- Refused60 m away
Permission for development that will consist of the construction of four off road car parking spaces
80 Pearse Park , Drogheda , Co Louth
21881LouthLodged 15 Jul 2021Other
- Awaiting decision70 m away
Permission for the construction of a two storey house to the side of existing house
80 Pearse Park , Drogheda , Co Louth
20428LouthLodged 19 Jun 2020New dwelling
- Granted70 m away
Permission for the construction of a two storey house onto the side of the existing house, including…
80 Pearse Park , Drogheda , Co Louth
21139LouthLodged 15 Feb 2021New dwelling
- Granted110 m away
Permission for the change of use of an existing retail shop and part of a domestic garage to a takeaway…
Crushrod Avenue/Crushrod Lane , Yellowbatter , Drogheda Co Louth
201054LouthLodged 7 Dec 2020Change of use
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