391 Ballsgrove, Drogheda, Co Louth
Retention of extensions, a shed, a porch, and a driveway.
22693 · Louth County Council · Lodged 31 August 2022
- Reference
- 22693
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 31 August 2022
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 46 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for an existing driveway, single storey side and rear extensions, a rear shed, and a front porch. Permission is also sought for a new dished kerb to the public footpath.
- 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
Retention and permission: retention permission sought for driveway and existing single storey side and rear extensions, rear shed, front porch and permission for new dished kerb to public footpath
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46 Highfield, Drogheda, Louth | Jan 2025 | €340,000 | 177 m |
| 2 Grove Road, Drogheda, Co Louth | Sept 2025 | €196,000 | 187 m |
| 82 Ballsgrove, Drogheda, Louth | Feb 2025 | €215,000 | 190 m |
| 247 Ballsgrove Est, Drogheda, Louth | Apr 2025 | €250,000 | 211 m |
| 20 Highfield, Drogheda, Louth | Feb 2025 | €441,000 | 213 m |
| 11 Highfield, Drogheda, Louth | Dec 2025 | €476,495 | 225 m |
| 11 Grove Rd, Drogheda, Louth | Dec 2025 | €275,000 | 240 m |
| 267 Ballsgrove, Drogheda, Louth | Aug 2025 | €247,000 | 256 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 received31 August 2022
- Decision due25 October 2022
- Decision issued20 October 2022
- Grant issued21 November 2022
- Permission expiry20 November 2027
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Retention permission for extension to existing creche
394 Ballsgrove , Drogheda , Co Louth
18970LouthLodged 29 Nov 2018Retention
- Granted60 m away
Permission for a change of use from commercial to residential use of the original residential area at first…
2 Ballsgrove Shopping Centre , Drogheda , Co Louth
20471LouthLodged 2 Jul 2020Change of use
- Awaiting decision100 m away
Permission for the development consisting of the demolition of existing single storey structures to the front…
378 Ballsgrove , Drogheda , Co. Louth
2560120LouthLodged 6 Mar 2025Extension
- Granted120 m away
Permission for — The change of use from existing living room to use as parish office including replacement of…
Holy Family Parish Parochial House , Ballsgrove , Drogheda Co Louth
201021LouthLodged 27 Nov 2020Change of use
- Granted120 m away
Permission to demolish two existing sheds to the rear of the existing dwelling and permission to construct a…
344 Ballsgrove , Drogheda , Co Louth
20470LouthLodged 1 Jul 2020Extension
- Granted140 m away
Permission to construct a single storey extension to the side of dwelling, connections to existing services…
14 Highfield , Drogheda , Co Louth
174LouthLodged 4 Jan 2017Extension
- Awaiting decision140 m away
Permission for a change of use from a residential dwelling to a community dwelling for people with an…
14 Highfield , Drogheda , Co. Louth
2660404LouthLodged 19 Jun 2026
- Granted150 m away
Permission for — Demolition of an existing single storey rear extension
4 Highfield , Drogheda , Co Louth
20472LouthLodged 2 Jul 2020Extension
Related developments
Similar applications
Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
- GrantedRetention
RETENTION: permission for; (1) Two-storey extension to side and first floor extension over existing single…
57, Fassaugh Road, Cabra, Dublin, 7, D07 X9F3
4458/19Dublin CityLodged 14 Nov 2019
- GrantedRetention
Retention permission sought for existing rear single storey extension to dwelling house as laid out and…
17 Hardmans Gardens , Drogheda , Co Louth
21376LouthLodged 8 Apr 2021
- InvalidRetention
RETENTION PERMISSION AND PERMISSION: Retention planning permission for extended vehicular access and widened…
10, Ardcollum Avenue, Artane, Dublin 5, D05 Y5F1
WEB1979/21Dublin CityLodged 4 Oct 2021
- GrantedRetention
RETENTION: PERMISSION: Retention Planning Permission for single storey porch to front and planning permission…
35, Casement Park, Finglas, Dublin 11
2492/18Dublin CityLodged 13 Mar 2018
- GrantedAlterations
PERMISSION & RETENTION: Retention permission is sought for a vehicular access driveway and permission is…
4, Ardmore Park, Beaumont, Dublin 5, D05 T681
3646/21Dublin CityLodged 7 Oct 2021
- GrantedRetention
Retention permission for the driveway and parking area (48m2) and dropped kerb on the public footpath to the…
190 Marian Park , Drogheda , Co Louth
20502LouthLodged 13 Jul 2020
Community
Discussion
What local people think about this application.
Community sentiment
No votes yetNobody has voted on this application yet.
Community sentiment — a straw poll of people who visited this page, not a statutory submission. To make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.
Sign in to have your say on this application.
No comments yet. Be the first to say what you think about this application.
Sign in to join the discussion on this application.
Comments are moderated and are the opinions of the people who wrote them. They form no part of the statutory planning process — to make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.