5 Loughboy, Mell, Drogheda Co Louth
Construction of single-storey front, side, and rear extensions to a house in Drogheda.
22329 · Louth County Council · Lodged 22 April 2022
- Reference
- 22329
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 April 2022
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 40 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for a new front, side, and rear single-storey extension with roof windows, featuring a bedroom, wheelchair-accessible wet room, and living area. The project also includes a new rear kitchen annex extension and a soil retaining wall.
- 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 for a new front, side and rear single storey extension with roof windows, comprising of 1 bedroom, 1 wheelchair accessible wet room, living area, new roof window to existing roof, a new rear kitchen annex extension to existing house, a new soil retaining wall to rear and side of garden and all associated site 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Loughboy, Mell, Drogheda | Jul 2025 | €300,000 | 29 m |
| St Catherines, Upper Mell, Drogheda | Mar 2025 | €305,000 | 67 m |
| 99 Fountain Hill, Mell, Drogheda | Jan 2010 | €115,000 | 357 m |
| 55 Boyne Hall, Slane Road, Droghedanot full market price | Feb 2025 | €365,000 | 376 m |
| 74 Fountain Hill, Drogheda, Louth | Dec 2025 | €341,000 | 379 m |
| 6 Boyne Hall, Slane Rd, Drogheda | Aug 2025 | €445,000 | 423 m |
| 35 Boyne Hall, Slane Rd, Drogheda | Jul 2025 | €375,000 | 449 m |
| Apt 33 The Willows, Rivercourt, Drogheda | Sept 2025 | €275,000 | 452 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 received22 April 2022
- Decision due16 June 2022
- Decision issued10 June 2022
- Grant issued18 July 2022
- Permission expiry17 July 2027
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