14 Fair Street, Drogheda, Co Louth
Conversion and extension of a commercial building in Drogheda to create 9 apartments.
22831 · Louth County Council · Lodged 20 October 2022
- Reference
- 22831
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 October 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe development proposes the demolition of rear extensions and a change of use from commercial to residential. It includes adding two floors (one within a mansard roof) and constructing a multi-storey rear extension to provide 9 apartments with private balconies and communal open space.
- Residential units
- 9
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Official record
Development description
Permission for (i) demolition of extensions to rear of original building; (ii) change of use of ground and lower ground floor of the building from commercial to residential; (ii) alterations to existing 2 storey over lower ground floor building comprising (a) the addition of 2 no. Floors one of which will be located within a mansard style roof; (b) construction of 3 storey over lower ground floor extension to the rear of the existing building. The overall development will provide 9 no. Apartments (4 no. 1 bed, 5 no. 2 bed units). Each apartment will be provided with living/kitchen/dining room, bathroom, bedrooms, storage and private balconies; (c) provision of lift shaft and new stairwell to serve each floor; (d) provision of plant and stores at lower ground floor; (iv) upgrade of existing side entrance to provide access to rear communal open space, bin storage area and cycle parking; (v) all associated site and infrastructural works, including foul and surface water drainage, landscaping, boundary treatments, bin stores and plant areas necessary to facilitate the development
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 33 Fair St, Drogheda, Louth | Jul 2025 | €151,500 | 59 m |
| Apt 35 St Marks, Fair St, Louth | Jun 2026 | €198,000 | 59 m |
| 39 Fair Street House, Fair Street, Droghedanot full market price | Mar 2026 | €40,000 | 59 m |
| Apt 35 St Marks, Fair St, Louth | Jun 2026 | €198,000 | 59 m |
| 30 St Marks House, Fair St, Drogheda | Mar 2026 | €150,000 | 59 m |
| Apt 41 Fair St House, St Marks, Fair St | Jul 2025 | €202,000 | 59 m |
| Apt 14 Fair St House, Fair St, Drogheda | Dec 2025 | €176,000 | 88 m |
| Apt 8, Fair St House, Fair St | Mar 2025 | €165,000 | 88 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 received20 October 2022
- Decision due14 December 2022
- Decision issued8 December 2022
- Grant issued17 January 2023
- Permission expiry16 January 2028
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