Rathmullan Road, Drogheda, Co Louth
Construct a nine-unit apartment block up to four storeys high in Drogheda.
201069 · Louth County Council · Lodged 9 December 2020
- Reference
- 201069
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 December 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a 3-to-4 storey apartment block containing 9 apartments (one 2-bed at lower ground, and a mix of 1 and 2-bed units on upper floors). The project includes open space, a new vehicular entrance, parking, and landscaping.
- Residential units
- 9
- Storeys
- 4
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
Development consisting of the construction of an apartment block (3 storey to the southern rathmullan road elevation & 4 storey to the north boyne river elevation), apartment block comprises of 9 no. Apartments in total (1 no. 2 bed at lower ground floor level, 1 no. 2 bed & 2 no. 1 bed at ground & first floor level and 2 no. 2 beds at second floor level), provision of open space, new vehicular entrance with entrance piers, access road, car parking, revised boundary treatments, landscaping and all associated site development works. *significant further information received on 16/08/2021 which includes: - revised site layout plans and part site plans incorporating revised location for cycle store and various open spaces details. - revised boundary details. - revised floor plans, sections & elevations. - revised building life cycle report. - revised site lighting details. - road/footpath, drainage & irish water details. *
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-58 Bayview Gardens, Drogheda, Co Louthprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €19,355,066 | 264 m |
| An Bealach, Steach Maoilin, Meath | Jan 2025 | €285,000 | 383 m |
| 5 The Avenue, Highlands, Drogheda | Sept 2025 | €367,000 | 385 m |
| 53 Listoke Drive, Ballymakenny Road, Droghedaprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €386,783 | 390 m |
| 13 The Avenue, Highlands, Drogheda | Aug 2025 | €340,000 | 397 m |
| Apt 33 The Willows, Rivercourt, Drogheda | Sept 2025 | €275,000 | 416 m |
| 11 The Close, Highlands, Drogheda | Jan 2026 | €462,000 | 426 m |
| 23 The Willows, Rathmullan Rd, Drogheda | Feb 2025 | €200,000 | 447 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 received9 December 2020
- Further information requested5 February 2021
- Further information received16 August 2021
- Decision due12 September 2021
- Decision issued9 September 2021
- Grant issued11 October 2021
- Permission expiry10 October 2026
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