Marsh Road, Newtown Drogheda, Co Louth
Construction of 67 houses and associated site works in Drogheda.
21240 · Louth County Council · Lodged 9 March 2021
- Reference
- 21240
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 March 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe development will consist of 67 two-storey houses of various types in a layout of detached, semi-detached, and terraced dwellings. The project includes roads, footpaths, public open space, landscaping, and a new access road.
- Residential units
- 67
- 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 development that will consist of 67 no dwellings consisting of, 33 no 2 storey 3 bed house type a, 18 no2 storey 3 bed house type b, 8 no 2 storey house type c, 2 no 2 storey 3 bed house type d and 6 no 2 storey 3 bed house type e in a layout of a variety of detached, semi-detached and terrace of 3 or 4 dwellings with ancillary site development works including roads, footpaths, public open space, landscaping and boundary treatments with access from the marsh road (r150) via a new access road previously permitted reg. Ref. 17387
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To support the provision of mixed-use development commensurate with a transportation hub.”
National zoning type: Other transport/general uses
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Foxhill, Wheaton Hall, Drogheda | Jan 2026 | €415,000 | 191 m |
| 6 Acorn Way, Wheaton Hall, Drogheda | Jun 2026 | €320,000 | 195 m |
| 25 Acorn Way, Wheaton Hall, Dougheda | Apr 2025 | €385,000 | 231 m |
| 24 Harvest Way, Wheaton Hall, Dublin Rd | Jun 2025 | €522,000 | 241 m |
| 24 Acorn Way, Wheaton Hall, Drogheda | May 2025 | €385,000 | 241 m |
| 19 Acorn Way, Wheaton Hall, Dublin Rd | Mar 2026 | €430,000 | 258 m |
| 9 Weavers Way, Wheaton Hall, Dublin Rd | Apr 2026 | €440,000 | 272 m |
| 5 Weavers Way, Wheaton Hall, Dublin Rd | Oct 2025 | €362,500 | 279 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 received9 March 2021
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Refused30 m away
Permission for 68 no. dwellings consisting of 28 no. 2 storey 3 bed house type A, 21 no. 2 storey 3 bed house…
Marsh Road , Newtown , Drogheda Co Louth
211333LouthLodged 3 Nov 2021Housing estate
- Awaiting decision80 m away
Permission for development between a site previously granted under planning ref: 17387. The development will…
McGrath's Lane , Newtown , Drogheda
17723LouthLodged 27 Sept 2017Infrastructure
- Awaiting decision110 m away
SHD: STAGE 2 — Pre Application request
Newtown , Marsh Road , Drogheda
18610LouthLodged 31 Jul 2018Apartments
- Awaiting decision120 m away
SHD Stage — Application lodged with An Bord Pleanala for a strategic housing development at Newtown, Marsh…
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19643LouthLodged 9 Aug 2019Apartments
- Awaiting decision140 m away
Permission for development consisting of demolition of single storey boiler house & replacement with new…
Newtown Lodge , Mc Grath's Lane , Newtown Drogheda
20111LouthLodged 17 Feb 2020Extension
- Granted140 m away
Permission for development to consist of demolition of existing single storey boiler house & replacement with…
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20265LouthLodged 9 Apr 2020Extension
- Granted150 m away
Permission for development to consist of a 24m2, single storey extension to the side and rear of existing…
18 Foxhill , Wheaton Hall , Drogheda
171LouthLodged 3 Jan 2017Extension
- Granted150 m away
Permission for (1) to construct new single storey extension to side and rear of existing house; (2) to create…
13 Foxhill , Wheaton Hall , Drogheda Co Louth
2131LouthLodged 13 Jan 2021Extension
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