6 Bolton Street, Drogheda, Co Louth
Conversion of a retail unit with residential space back into a two-storey house in Drogheda.
20948 · Louth County Council · Lodged 12 November 2020
- Reference
- 20948
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 12 November 2020
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 9.64 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks permission to change the use of an existing retail unit that has ground and first-floor residential space. The property will revert back to its original use as a single two-storey dwelling house.
- Storeys
- 2
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 change of use of existing retail unit with ground floor and first floor residential to revert back to a two storey dwelling house
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grenville, 2 Bolton Square, Drogheda | Nov 2025 | €219,000 | 97 m |
| 98 Georges St, Drogheda, Louth | Mar 2025 | €185,000 | 103 m |
| 95 Georges St, Drogheda, Louth | Oct 2025 | €115,000 | 104 m |
| 94 Georges St, Drogheda, Louth | Oct 2025 | €295,000 | 105 m |
| 93a Georges St, Drogheda, Louth | Apr 2025 | €90,000 | 106 m |
| 93a Georges St, Drogheda, Louth | Oct 2025 | €125,000 | 106 m |
| 15 Georges St, Drogheda, Louth | Jan 2025 | €180,000 | 122 m |
| 89 Georges St, Drogheda, Louth | Oct 2025 | €255,000 | 123 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 received12 November 2020
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