GrantedApartmentsDecided 21 July 2022

Ballymakenny Road, Drogheda, Co Louth

Amendments to a permitted apartment building in Drogheda to add one additional apartment.

22440 · Louth County Council · Lodged 31 May 2022

Reference: 22440
Authority: Louth County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 31 May 2022
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 62 m²

Summary

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The application seeks permission for amendments to an apartment building currently under construction as part of a larger mixed-use development. The proposed changes to the floor plans and elevations will add one two-bedroom apartment, bringing the total scheme from 643 to 644 units.

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development within the townland of yellowbatter consisting of amendments to part of a permitted mixed use development previously approved under planning ref. No. 07/1399 (abp ref. Pl15.228370), extended by planning ref. No. 18/668 and amended by planning ref. 21/1212. This proposed development seeks to amend an apartment building on the southwest corner of cluster h of the approved scheme, part of which is currently under construction, to include revised floor plans and elevations. The proposed amendments to the permitted scheme will result in the provision of an additional 2 bed apartment and accordingly it will increase the overall number of residential units within the scheme from 643 (as per ref. No. 21/1212) to 644. The proposed amendments include minor revisions to the associated site development works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

New Residential Phase 1R1

“To provide for new residential neighbourhoods and supporting community facilities.”

National zoning type: New/proposed 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.

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Built & sold

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
24 Ellwood Park, Ballymakenny Road, Droghedaprice excludes VAT	Mar 2025	€361,645	62 m
12 Ellwood Park, Ballymakenny Road, Droghedaprice excludes VAT	Mar 2025	€343,786	62 m
13 Ellwood Park, Ballymakenny Road, Droghedaprice excludes VAT	Mar 2025	€343,786	62 m
15 Ellwood Park, Ballymakenny Road, Droghedaprice excludes VAT	Mar 2025	€339,208	62 m
No 4 Ellwood Park, Ballymakenny Road, Droghedaprice excludes VAT	Mar 2025	€339,294	62 m
14 Ellwood Park, Ballymakenny Road, Droghedaprice excludes VAT	Mar 2025	€343,786	62 m
11 Ellwood Park, Ballymakenny Road, Droghedaprice excludes VAT	Feb 2025	€387,665	62 m
9 Ellwood Park, Ballymakenny Road, Droghedaprice excludes VAT	Mar 2025	€348,251	62 m

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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 received31 May 2022
Decision due25 July 2022
Decision issued21 July 2022
Grant issued22 August 2022
Permission expiry5 April 2024

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