5 Legavoureen Park, Sunnyside Drogheda, Co Louth
Demolition of rear extensions and outhouses to build a new single-storey extension and garden structures in an architectural conservation area.
211054 · Louth County Council · Lodged 24 August 2021
- Reference
- 211054
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 24 August 2021
- Residential units
- 4
- Floor area
- 84.5 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves demolishing a small extension, an outhouse, and a garden shed at an existing house. A new single-storey extension will be built to the rear and side, alongside a new vehicular access, greenhouse, and garden sheds.
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 development that will consist of the following:1) demolition of 1 no. Small extension & 1 no. Outhouse to rear of existing house
- Demolition of garden shed
- Construction of a single store extension to the rear and side of the existing house
- Alterations to the existing house
- Provision of a new vehicular access
- Provision of new greenhouse & garden sheds
- Associated site and drainage works. All located within architectural conservation area no. 6 (legavoureen park)
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 9 February 2022.
Notified floor area: 166.32 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 St Mary'S Cottages, Drogheda, Co Louth | May 2026 | €295,000 | 80 m |
| 16 St. Marys Cottages, Dublin Road, Drogheda | Aug 2025 | €295,000 | 91 m |
| 17 St Marys Cottages, Drogheda, Louth | Apr 2026 | €295,000 | 95 m |
| 2 Dalebrook Cottages, The Dale, Drogheda | Feb 2025 | €258,000 | 212 m |
| 4 St Patricks Cottages, Clintons Lane, Beamore Rd | Apr 2025 | €300,000 | 219 m |
| 6 St Patricks Cottages, Clintons Lane, Drogheda | Dec 2025 | €330,000 | 230 m |
| 20 Mary St, Drogheda, Louth | Mar 2025 | €345,000 | 239 m |
| 112 Bryanstown Manor, Dublin Rd, Drogheda | Jan 2025 | €267,000 | 254 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 received24 August 2021
- Decision due18 October 2021
- Decision issued7 October 2021
- Grant issued8 November 2021
- Permission expiry7 November 2026
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