40 Westcourt, Drogheda, Co Louth
Construction of a single-storey side and rear extension to an existing house.
2178 · Louth County Council · Lodged 28 January 2021
- Reference
- 2178
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 January 2021
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 25 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to erect a single-storey extension to both the side and rear of the existing house at 40 Westcourt.
- Storey
- 1
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 erect a single storey side and rear extension to the existing house
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Westcourt, Drogheda, Meath | Aug 2025 | €415,000 | 100 m |
| 91 Shrewsbury Manor, Greenhills, Drogheda | Apr 2025 | €349,000 | 105 m |
| 15 The Priory, Westcourt, Drogheda | Feb 2025 | €340,000 | 132 m |
| 22 Beaulieu Banks, Droghedaprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €348,018 | 194 m |
| 25 Beaulieu Banks, Droghedaprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €400,881 | 196 m |
| 28 Beaulieu Banks, Droghedaprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €361,233 | 199 m |
| 28 Beaulieu Mews, Greenhills, Drogheda | Apr 2026 | €370,000 | 199 m |
| 31 Beaulieu Mews, Greenhills, Drogheda | May 2026 | €200,000 | 204 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 received28 January 2021
- Decision due24 March 2021
- Decision issued11 March 2021
- Grant issued12 April 2021
- Permission expiry11 April 2026
In the area
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