256 Brookville, Drogheda, Co Louth
Retention of a modified driveway and permission for a first-floor extension over an existing side extension.
20866 · Louth County Council · Lodged 22 October 2020
- Reference
- 20866
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 22 October 2020
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 27 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for a modified driveway. It also requests permission to construct a first-floor extension over an existing side extension to accommodate a bedroom and en-suite.
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
Retention permission for the modified driveway and permission for a first floor extension over existing extension to side, comprising a bedroom and en-suite shower room
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 242 Brookville Park, Drogheda, Louth | Jun 2025 | €310,000 | 118 m |
| 241 Brookville Park, Drogheda, Louth | Mar 2025 | €322,000 | 123 m |
| 119 Brookville Estate, Drogheda, Co Louth | Feb 2026 | €357,000 | 136 m |
| 15 Brookville, Drogheda, Louth | Mar 2025 | €320,000 | 142 m |
| 61 Brookville, Drogheda, Louth | Jan 2026 | €300,000 | 183 m |
| 48 Brookville Park, Drogheda, Louth | Mar 2025 | €341,000 | 189 m |
| 12 Shamrock Villas, Ballymakenny Road, Drogheda | Apr 2025 | €330,000 | 225 m |
| 6 Shamrock Villas, Ballymakenny Road, Drogheda | Jul 2025 | €390,000 | 278 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 received22 October 2020
- Decision due16 December 2020
- Decision issued11 December 2020
- Grant issued20 January 2021
- Permission expiry19 January 2026
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Permission for a two storey dwelling to be known as 256A Brookville, to side of existing dwelling, comprising…
Brookville , Drogheda , Co Louth
20407LouthLodged 15 Jun 2020New dwelling
- Granted80 m away
Permission for development to consist of a single storey extension to the side dwelling comprising of a…
150 Brookville , Drogheda
1765LouthLodged 3 Feb 2017Extension
- Refused120 m away
The development will consist of the provision of 2 no. residential two bedroom two storey dwellings with…
site adjacent to 157 Brookville , Drogheda , Co. Louth
2360444LouthLodged 9 Nov 2023New dwelling
- Granted120 m away
Permission for a two storey type dwelling house in the side garden, inclusive of a new vehicular entrance and…
Con Glas , 157 Brookville , Drogheda Co Louth
21590LouthLodged 17 May 2021New dwelling
- Granted120 m away
Retention planning permission for the existing single storey rear extension
157 Brookeville Park , Drogheda , Co Louth
18764LouthLodged 25 Sept 2018Retention
- Granted150 m away
Retention permission for the extending and change of use of the existing garage to a granny flat and…
15 Brookville Park , Drogheda , Co Louth
2221LouthLodged 13 Jan 2022Retention
- Granted160 m away
Permission for development that will consist of proposed single storey extension to rear and side of existing…
No. 10 Beechwood Crescent , Ballymakenny Road , Drogheda
17639LouthLodged 28 Aug 2017Extension
- Granted160 m away
Outline Permission will consist of the construction of dwellinghouse to side of existing dwelling, connection…
317 Brookeville , Drogheda , County Louth
2594LouthLodged 24 Jun 2025New dwelling
Related developments
Similar applications
Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
- GrantedExtension
Construction of first floor extension to side of house and retention permission for widened vehicular…
38 Willsbrook , Dooradoyle , Limerick
201427LimerickLodged 23 Dec 2020
- InvalidExtension
PERMISSION & RETENTION: Permission for (i) Single storey flat roof side extension to right-hand side of the…
135, Harmonstown Road, Dublin 5, Harmonstown , D05 K702
3857/22Dublin CityLodged 29 Apr 2022
- GrantedExtension
Retention permission for a widened driveway and planning permission for two storey extension to rear and…
35, Killakee Green, Firhouse, Dublin 24
SD18B/0016South DublinLodged 19 Jan 2018
- GrantedExtension
Permission for development which consists of a single storey dwelling extension to rear garden plus retention…
43 Maunsells Road , Galway , Galway
2360142Galway CityLodged 30 Nov 2023
- GrantedRetention
Permission & Retention Permission for development consisting of Retention of the garage conversion and…
23, Lawnswood Park, Stillorgan, Co. Dublin
D14A/0167Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 1 Apr 2014
- GrantedRetention
Permission for retention of (a) Single storey extension to front of dwelling, (b) Modifications to driveway…
60 Markland Woods , Maryborough Hill , Douglas
2241124Cork CityLodged 25 May 2022
Community
Discussion
What local people think about this application.
Community sentiment
No votes yetNobody has voted on this application yet.
Community sentiment — a straw poll of people who visited this page, not a statutory submission. To make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.
Sign in to have your say on this application.
No comments yet. Be the first to say what you think about this application.
Sign in to join the discussion on this application.
Comments are moderated and are the opinions of the people who wrote them. They form no part of the statutory planning process — to make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.