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Unit 1 and Unit 2, Bloomsbury Centre, Donore Road Drogheda

Amalgamation of two retail units in Drogheda to include an off-licence and new shopfront.

20201 · Louth County Council · Lodged 18 March 2020

Reference: 20201
Authority: Louth County Council
Register status: Invalid or incomplete
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 18 March 2020

Summary

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The development involves removing the separating wall between Unit 1 and Unit 2 at Bloomsbury Centre to combine them. It includes the provision of an off-licence for alcohol sales within the combined space and a new shopfront with signage.

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Official record

Development description

Permission for the provision of an off licence for the sale of alcohol within the existing retail unit
Remove existing separating wall between unit 1 and unit 2 incorporating retail unit 2 as part of retail unit
Proposed shop front over combined unit 1 and unit 2 with associated lettering and all related works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Neighbourhood CentreLC

“To provide for and improve local neighbourhood facilities.”

National zoning type: Commercial, retail

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
93 Marian Park, Drogheda, Louth	May 2026	€275,000	149 m
15 Cherrybrook Dr, Drogheda, Louth	Mar 2026	€375,000	161 m
27 Mount St Oliver, Drogheda, Louth	Mar 2025	€115,000	187 m
107 Marian Pk, Drogheda, Louth	Jun 2026	€282,500	201 m
8 Cherrybrook Dr, Drogheda, Louth	Sept 2025	€300,000	206 m
109 Marian Park, Drogheda, Louth	Nov 2025	€39,078	210 m
20 Highfield, Drogheda, Louth	Feb 2025	€441,000	218 m
57 Congress Ave, Drogheda, Louth	Apr 2026	€240,000	240 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.

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Application received18 March 2020

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