Awaiting decisionAlterations

52 Saint Laurence Street, Drogheda, Co Louth

Alterations to a commercial premises including a new shop front, a new pitched roof at the rear, and new signage.

20583 · Louth County Council · Lodged 5 August 2020

Reference: 20583
Authority: Louth County Council
Register status: Invalid or incomplete
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 5 August 2020

Summary

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The development will consist of erecting a new shop front with signage to the front of the premises. It also includes replacing the existing flat roof with a pitched roof at the rear, installing rooflights, and erecting a fascia with signage.

Alterationsshopfrontsignagerenovation

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development that will consist of; (a) erect a new shop front with signage to the front of the premises, (b) replace existing flat roof with pitched roof at the rear and install rooflights to new and existing pitched roofs, (c) erect fascia with signage and install glazing to existing opening in side and rear elevations and all associated site works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Town or Village CentreLC

“To support the development, improvement and expansion of town or village centre activities.”

National zoning type: Commercial, retail

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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Built & sold

What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 30 June 2023.

Notified floor area: 634 m²

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
53 St Laurence St, Drogheda, Louth	Aug 2025	€230,000	16 m
1 Central Apartments, 29 Peter Street, Drogheda	Apr 2025	€750,000	53 m
Apt 3, 30 Peter St, Drogheda	Jan 2025	€120,000	96 m
Apt 8, 30 Peter St, Drogheda	Nov 2025	€95,000	96 m
Apt 4, 30 Peter Street, Drogheda	Jul 2025	€95,000	96 m
11 Peter Street, Drogheda, County Louth	Feb 2025	€210,000	116 m
Apt 5, 26 Dyer St, Drogheda	Apr 2026	€160,000	117 m
Apt 2 Meatmarket Lane, Dwyer St, Drogheda	May 2025	€200,000	131 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

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Application received5 August 2020

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