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Boyne Avenue, Newtownstalaban, Drogheda

Demolition of eight derelict homes and construction of 61 new residential units in Drogheda.

19674 · Louth County Council · Lodged 23 August 2019

Reference: 19674
Authority: Louth County Council
Register status: Withdrawn
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 23 August 2019
Residential units: 53
Floor area: 5746.85 m²

Summary

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The development consists of the demolition of 8 derelict dwellings and associated garages. It proposes the construction of 61 mixed residential units, including 35 houses, 8 duplex units, and 18 apartments, alongside a new entrance, roads, and landscaping.

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development on lands at boyne avenue between newtown road (l2037) and strand road (r167), newtownstalaban. The development consists of the following
Demolition of 8 no. Derelict dwellings and associated garages and structures
Construction of 61 no. Mixed residential units consisting of 3 no. 2 storey four bed detached dwellings; 24 no. 2 storey three bed semi-detached dwellings; 8 no. 2 storey three bed terraced dwellings; 8 no. Duplex units within 1 no. 3 storey block (consisting of 4 no. Two bed ground floor apartments and 4 no. 2 storey three bed houses; 18 no. Apartments within 1 no. 5 storey block (consisting of 8 no. One bed apartments; 9 no. Two bed apartments and 1 no. Three bed apartment)
New vehicular, pedestrian and cycle entrance to the site from newtown road (l2307)
Replacing and upgrading existing pedestrian steps to the site from strand road (r167)
New internal circulation roads, pedestrian footpaths and ramps, cycleways, carparking, bicycle parking, bin store, esb substation/kiosk, public open space, boundary treatment and landscaping
All associated site development and infrastructure works
A natura impact statement has been prepared in respect of this planning application

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

New Residential Phase 1R1

“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.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
32 Beaulieu Mews, Greenhills, Drogheda	Nov 2025	€325,000	324 m
31 Beaulieu Mews, Greenhills, Drogheda	May 2026	€200,000	327 m
28 Beaulieu Banks, Droghedaprice excludes VAT	Apr 2026	€361,233	355 m
28 Beaulieu Mews, Greenhills, Drogheda	Apr 2026	€370,000	355 m
25 Beaulieu Banks, Droghedaprice excludes VAT	Sept 2025	€400,881	373 m
22 Beaulieu Banks, Droghedaprice excludes VAT	Sept 2025	€348,018	383 m
91 Shrewsbury Manor, Greenhills, Drogheda	Apr 2025	€349,000	435 m
18 The Chesters, Termonfeckin Road, Droghedaprice excludes VAT	Jun 2026	€334,801	489 m

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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

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Application received23 August 2019
Further information requested3 October 2019
Application withdrawn8 July 2020

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