25 Sunnyside Cottages, Drogheda, Co Louth
Retention of a vehicular entrance and driveway in Drogheda.
191090 · Louth County Council · Lodged 20 December 2019
- Reference
- 191090
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 20 December 2019
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1.1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for an existing vehicular entrance and driveway as currently laid out and constructed at the property.
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Official record
Development description
Retention permission for existing vehicular entrance and driveway as laid out and constructed
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 St Mary'S Cottages, Drogheda, Co Louth | May 2026 | €295,000 | 92 m |
| 2 Dalebrook Cottages, The Dale, Drogheda | Feb 2025 | €258,000 | 117 m |
| 20 Mary St, Drogheda, Louth | Mar 2025 | €345,000 | 156 m |
| 44 Mary St, Drogheda, Louth | Nov 2025 | €300,000 | 177 m |
| 16 St. Marys Cottages, Dublin Road, Drogheda | Aug 2025 | €295,000 | 179 m |
| 1 St. Mary's Court, Mary St, Drogheda | Nov 2025 | €276,000 | 182 m |
| 17 St Marys Cottages, Drogheda, Louth | Apr 2026 | €295,000 | 185 m |
| Sunlea House, Currys Hill, Drogheda | Oct 2025 | €550,000 | 197 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 received20 December 2019
- Decision due22 February 2020
- Decision issued14 February 2020
- Grant issued16 March 2020
- Permission expiry15 March 2025
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