Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedInfrastructureDecided 15 March 2024

OUR LADY OF LOURDES HOSPITAL, CROSS LANE, MONEYMORE DROGHEDA

Construction of a new four-storey medical building at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital.

2460044 · Louth County Council · Lodged 25 January 2024

Reference
2460044
Authority
Louth County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
25 January 2024

Summary

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Planning permission is sought for a new four-storey medical building totaling 1,372.1 sqm. It will provide 20 outpatients consulting rooms, plant rooms, a PV array, a new vehicular entrance, 19 car parking spaces, and a single-storey external store.

Infrastructurehospitalmedicalsolar
Storeys
4
Floor area
1,372 m²

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Official record

Development description

Permission for the construction of a new four-storey medical building at the existing greenfield area bounded by the existing department of psychiatry to the west, mayfield housing estate to the south, twenties lane to the east, and drogheda institute of further education to the north, to provide: at ground floor level 8 no. Outpatients consulting rooms and associated ancillary accommodation; at first floor level 6 no. Outpatients consulting rooms and associated ancillary accommodation, at second floor level 6 no. Outpatients consulting rooms and associated ancillary accommodation, at third floor an internal plant room and external plant enclosure and pv array; all totalling 1,372.1 sqm gross internal floor area. Externally the works comprise a new vehicular and pedestrian entrance along twenties lane, connecting to the existing internal roads and footpaths at olol cross lanes carpark, with 19 no. New car parking spaces and 6 no. New bicycle parking spaces, and an ancillary single-storey external store building, together with associated landscaping, site works and site services for all of the above

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Community FacilitiesCI
To provide for and protect civic, religious, community, education, health care and social infrastructure.

National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses

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
AddressDatePriceDistance
5 Mayfield, The Twenties, DroghedaMay 2025€282,000156 m
4 Mayfield, Twenties Lane, DroghedaSept 2025€315,000160 m
Crosslanes, Drogheda, LouthDec 2025€650,000235 m
92 Moneymore, Drogheda, LouthMay 2026€161,000289 m
78 Moneymore, Drogheda, LouthFeb 2025€25,000310 m
19 Belfry Court, Liscorrie, CrosslanesApr 2026€418,000341 m
17 Belfrey Court, Liscorrie, CrosslaneOct 2025€388,000342 m
15 Belfry Court, Liscorrie, CrosslaneOct 2025€387,000345 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

  1. Application received25 January 2024
  2. Decision due20 March 2024
  3. Decision issued15 March 2024
  4. Grant issued15 April 2024
  5. Permission expiry14 April 2029

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