Highfield House, Ballymakenny Road, Drogheda Co Louth
Retention of a boundary wall between Highfield House and a neighbouring property.
22118 · Louth County Council · Lodged 16 February 2022
- Reference
- 22118
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 16 February 2022
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1.1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for an existing boundary wall erected between Highfield House and the neighbouring property at 2 Highfield Mews, including all ancillary site works.
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
Retention permission for boundary wall erected between highfield house and the neighbouring property (2 highfield mews) and all ancillary site development works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Grange Rise, Ballymakenny Rd, Drogheda | Mar 2025 | €385,000 | 68 m |
| The Pines, Forest Hills, Drogheda | Feb 2026 | €475,000 | 103 m |
| 241 Brookville Park, Drogheda, Louth | Mar 2025 | €322,000 | 137 m |
| 242 Brookville Park, Drogheda, Louth | Jun 2025 | €310,000 | 142 m |
| Flaxmill Lane, Drogheda, Co. Louthprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €5,450,608 | 169 m |
| 3 Ballypark, Drogheda, Co Louth | Jun 2025 | €289,500 | 226 m |
| 34 Avenue Three, Yellowbatter, Drogheda | Jul 2025 | €284,500 | 237 m |
| 12 Shamrock Villas, Ballymakenny Road, Drogheda | Apr 2025 | €330,000 | 303 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 received16 February 2022
- Decision due12 April 2022
- Decision issued7 April 2022
- Appeal submitted3 May 2022
- Appeal decided29 September 2023
In the area
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Permission to provide two new vehicular entrances, one to each of the existing dwellings at 1 and 2 Highfield…
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2560181LouthLodged 31 Mar 2025Infrastructure
- GrantedAt this site
Permission to provide two new vehicular entrances, one to each of the existing dwellings
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- Awaiting decision50 m away
Permission to construct a single storey extension to the side of dwelling house
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