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Boyne Road, Drogheda, Co. Louth

Construction of 192 residential units, a creche, café, gym, and community workspace on Boyne Road.

2360040 · Louth County Council · Lodged 15 March 2023

Reference: 2360040
Authority: Louth County Council
Register status: Invalid or incomplete
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 15 March 2023

Summary

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This Large-Scale Residential Development (LRD) proposal consists of 150 apartments and 42 houses on a 3.8-hectare site. The development also includes a childcare facility, a café, a gymnasium, a community workspace, and 196 parking spaces.

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Residential units: 192

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Official record

Development description

Planning permission is sought by sionna homes ltd for a large-scale residential development (lrd) on a site which extends to c. 3.8 ha, on lands at boyne road, drogheda, co. Louth. The application is being made under the provisions of the planning and development (amendment)(large scale residential development) act 2021. The proposed development will consist of: i) the construction 192 no. Residential units comprising of: a. 42 no. Dwellings (22 no. 3-beds, and 20 no. 4-beds) b. 150 no. Apartments (41 no. 1-beds, 95 no. 2-beds, and 14 no. 3-bed) ii) new vehicular, cycle and pedestrian access to the site from the newtown road (l2307) including new crossing points; iii) replacing and upgrading of existing pedestrian steps to the site from strand road (r167) iv) the provision of non-residential uses on the site: a. Childcare facility/creche (394 sq. M) b. Café (81 sq. M) c. Gymnasium (554 sq. M) d. Community workspace/community space (77 sq. M) v) the provision of 196 no. Basement and surface level parking spaces, incluiding ev spaces, disabled parking spaces, and go car spaces; vi) the provision of 344 no. Sheltered cycling spaces for residents 122 no. Visitor cycle spaces; vii) the provision of public and private open space; viii) the provision of cycle paths throughout the site; ix) the provision of landscaping including planting, public art and play equipment; x) the provision of attenuation ponds; xi) the provision of public lighting throughout the subject site; xii) all internal roads, tracks and paths, incluiding signage throughout the site; xiii) all associated development and infrastructure works including traffic calming on newtown road and newtown link road; xiv) demolition of existing buildings on site (2,113.4 sq. M); a natura impact statement (nis) has been included with this application. All application documentation and information including the nis is available to view online at the following website set up by the applicant: www. Boyneroadlrd. Com

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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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
32 Beaulieu Mews, Greenhills, Drogheda	Nov 2025	€325,000	342 m
31 Beaulieu Mews, Greenhills, Drogheda	May 2026	€200,000	345 m
28 Beaulieu Banks, Droghedaprice excludes VAT	Apr 2026	€361,233	375 m
28 Beaulieu Mews, Greenhills, Drogheda	Apr 2026	€370,000	375 m
25 Beaulieu Banks, Droghedaprice excludes VAT	Sept 2025	€400,881	394 m
22 Beaulieu Banks, Droghedaprice excludes VAT	Sept 2025	€348,018	404 m
91 Shrewsbury Manor, Greenhills, Drogheda	Apr 2025	€349,000	450 m
18 The Chesters, Termonfeckin Road, Droghedaprice excludes VAT	Jun 2026	€334,801	472 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.

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Application received15 March 2023

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