43 John Street, Lagavooren, Drogheda Co Louth
Construction of a two storey building containing two apartments in Drogheda.
211202 · Louth County Council · Lodged 24 September 2021
- Reference
- 211202
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 24 September 2021
- Residential units
- 3
- Floor area
- 242.4 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to construct a building on John Street, Drogheda. Following revised plans, the proposal is for a two storey building containing one 1-bedroom unit and one 2-bedroom unit, with bin storage and bicycle bays.
- 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 to construct a three storey building consisting of 2 no. 2 bedroom self contained apartments and 1 no. 1 bedroom self contained apartment, including bin storage, bicycle bays and private open space to the rear of the proposed building, connection to the existing public sewer and all associated site development works and services *significant further information received on 25.7. 22 includes revised plans to construct a 2 storey building consisting of 1 no 1-bed unit and 1 no 2-bed unit*
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 3, Bridge House, John St | Feb 2025 | €195,000 | 48 m |
| 319 Barrack Street, Magee Quarterprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €422,907 | 54 m |
| 8 Dyer Street, Drogheda, Co. Louth | Aug 2025 | €350,000 | 104 m |
| Apt 5, 26 Dyer St, Drogheda | Apr 2026 | €160,000 | 117 m |
| 1 Haymarket, Drogheda, Louth | May 2025 | €272,500 | 122 m |
| Apt 2 Meatmarket Lane, Dwyer St, Drogheda | May 2025 | €200,000 | 158 m |
| St Annes 10 New Houses, Mount Street Oliver, Drogheda | Oct 2025 | €290,000 | 209 m |
| 53 St Laurence St, Drogheda, Louth | Aug 2025 | €230,000 | 217 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 September 2021
- Further information requested10 November 2021
- Further information received25 July 2022
- Decision due21 August 2022
- Decision issued18 August 2022
- Grant issued19 September 2022
- Permission expiry18 September 2027
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