14 North Quay, Drogheda, County Louth
Part change of use of a retail store to an off-licence in Drogheda.
20599 · Louth County Council · Lodged 11 August 2020
- Reference
- 20599
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 11 August 2020
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for a partial change of use within an existing retail store to accommodate an off-licence for selling alcoholic beverages. The building is a Protected Structure.
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 is sought for the part change of use within the existing retail store to off licence for the retail sale of alcoholic beverages. The building is a protected structure.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To facilitate social, economic and physical regeneration and/or rejuvenation of an area or specific lands.”
National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16a Kermon House, The Mall, Drogheda | Jul 2025 | €147,000 | 95 m |
| 8 Coach House, Bachelors Lane, Drogheda | Sept 2025 | €150,000 | 99 m |
| Apt 10 Block B, Kermon House North Quay, Drogheda | May 2025 | €155,000 | 106 m |
| Apt 11c Kermon House, The Mall, Drogheda | Apr 2026 | €177,000 | 108 m |
| 12b Kermon House, The Mall, Drogheda | Jul 2026 | €145,000 | 111 m |
| Apt 14b Kermon House, The Mall, Drogheda | Mar 2026 | €166,000 | 111 m |
| Apt 7b Kermon House, The Mall, Droheda | Jan 2026 | €160,000 | 111 m |
| 53 St Laurence St, Drogheda, Louth | Aug 2025 | €230,000 | 150 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 received11 August 2020
- Decision due5 October 2020
- Decision issued24 September 2020
- Grant issued26 October 2020
- Permission expiry25 October 2025
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