6 & 6A Leyland Place, Wellington Quay, Drogheda Co. Louth
Retention of a cafe change of use and alterations at a protected structure in Drogheda.
2360089 · Louth County Council · Lodged 5 May 2023
- Reference
- 2360089
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 5 May 2023
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for the change of use of No. 6 and 6A Leyland Place from offices to a café. The application includes internal alterations, a commercial kitchen installation, and external signage modifications at No. 6, which is a protected structure.
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 permission for development at this site, 6 & 6a leyland place, wellington quay, drogheda. No. 6 is a protected structure, rps ref: db-354. The development consists of retention of
- Change of use of no. 6 and 6a from office to café
- Modifications to external signage and colour scheme at no. 6a
- Signage in ground floor windows of no. 6
- Internal alterations and refurbishments, including installation of commercial kitchen within no. 6
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To support the development, improvement and expansion of town or village centre activities.”
National zoning type: Commercial, retail
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Leyland Place, Stockwell Lane, Drogheda | Jun 2025 | €235,000 | 25 m |
| 5 Stockwell Close, Stockwell St, Drogheda | Jun 2026 | €140,000 | 105 m |
| 20 Prestons Mill, Wellington Quay, Drogheda | May 2026 | €198,000 | 129 m |
| 9 Prestons Mill, Wellington Quay, Drogheda | Jul 2025 | €187,000 | 129 m |
| 28 Prestons Mill, Wellington Quay, Drogheda | Feb 2026 | €202,000 | 129 m |
| 16 Preston Mill, Drogheda, Louth | Mar 2025 | €200,000 | 129 m |
| 1 Haymarket, Drogheda, Louth | May 2025 | €272,500 | 139 m |
| 8 Dyer Street, Drogheda, Co. Louth | Aug 2025 | €350,000 | 143 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 received5 May 2023
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