6 Congress Avenue, Drogheda, Co Louth
Conversion of a front garden into a car parking area in Drogheda.
201100 · Louth County Council · Lodged 15 December 2020
- Reference
- 201100
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 15 December 2020
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought to convert the existing front garden of a property at 6 Congress Avenue, Drogheda, into a car parking area. The development includes all associated site works.
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
Permission for development that will consist of converting existing front garden to car park area and all associated site works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57 Congress Ave, Drogheda, Louth | Apr 2026 | €240,000 | 45 m |
| 33 Platin Rd, Drogheda, Louth | Apr 2025 | €325,000 | 53 m |
| 14 Halpin Terrace, Drogheda, Louth | Mar 2025 | €240,000 | 88 m |
| 19 Halpin Terrace, Drogheda, Louth | Apr 2026 | €190,000 | 101 m |
| 29 Halpins Terrace, Drogheda, Louth | Jun 2026 | €280,000 | 115 m |
| 93 Marian Park, Drogheda, Louth | May 2026 | €275,000 | 119 m |
| 14 Platin Road, Drogheda, Co. Louth | Jun 2025 | €215,000 | 143 m |
| 49 Morans Terrace, Drogheda, Louth | Dec 2025 | €265,000 | 144 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 received15 December 2020
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