Planning Permission Ireland
RefusedRetentionDecided 14 July 2023

17 St Laurence Street 1 Freeschool lane, Drogheda, CO Louth

Retention of replacement PVC windows on a protected structure in Drogheda.

2360128 · Louth County Council · Lodged 31 May 2023

Reference
2360128
Authority
Louth County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
RETENTION
Received
31 May 2023

Summary

AI-generated

Retention permission is sought for the removal of original wooden sash windows from the first and second floors of a building. They have been replaced with PVC windows on a designated Protected Structure.

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Storeys
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Official record

Development description

Retention permission for removal of existing wooden sash windows from 1st & 2nd floors and replacement with pvc windows on protected structure db263, niah 136190243

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Town or Village CentreLC
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.

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Built & sold

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 12 July 2024.

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
8 Coach House, Bachelors Lane, DroghedaSept 2025€150,00099 m
1 Palace St, Drogheda, LouthOct 2025€150,000101 m
53 St Laurence St, Drogheda, LouthAug 2025€230,000105 m
1 Central Apartments, 29 Peter Street, DroghedaApr 2025€750,000108 m
Apt 8, 30 Peter St, DroghedaNov 2025€95,000111 m
Apt 4, 30 Peter Street, DroghedaJul 2025€95,000111 m
Apt 3, 30 Peter St, DroghedaJan 2025€120,000111 m
Apt 1, 12 Palace St, DroghedaAug 2025€52,667125 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

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  1. Application received31 May 2023
  2. Decision due25 July 2023
  3. Decision issued14 July 2023

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