Applegreen Service Station, Newfoundwell Road, Drogheda Co Louth
Change of use of a small retail area to include an off-licence at an Applegreen service station in Drogheda.
211006 · Louth County Council · Lodged 11 August 2021
- Reference
- 211006
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 11 August 2021
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the change of use of a 10 square metre retail area to retail with an ancillary off-licence use at the Applegreen Service Station on Newfoundwell Road.
- Floor area
- 10 m²
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 the change of use from retail use (10sq. M) to retail with ancillary off licence use
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80 College Rise, Drogheda, Co Louth | Jun 2025 | €257,000 | 115 m |
| 91 College Rise, Drogheda, Louth | May 2026 | €361,500 | 136 m |
| 2 The Priory, Westcourt, Drogheda | Jan 2025 | €395,000 | 158 m |
| 46 Maple Dr, Drogheda, Louth | May 2025 | €302,000 | 172 m |
| 96 College Rise, Drogheda, Louth | Feb 2026 | €310,000 | 178 m |
| 65 College Rise, Drogheda, Louth | Apr 2026 | €415,000 | 188 m |
| 65 Newfield Est, Drogheda, Louth | Feb 2025 | €240,000 | 193 m |
| 79a Maple Drive, Drogheda, Co Louth | May 2026 | €445,000 | 209 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 2021
- Decision due5 October 2021
- Decision issued23 September 2021
- Grant issued25 October 2021
- Permission expiry24 October 2026
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