Twenties, Drogheda, Co. Louth
Construction of the Drogheda North Wastewater Pumping Station and a new access road.
2460282 · Louth County Council · Lodged 20 May 2024
- Reference
- 2460282
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 May 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe development will consist of a new wastewater pumping station with a below-ground wet well, dry well, and emergency storage tank. It will also include four above-ground kiosks, a 6m high vent stack, an emergency generator kiosk, a welfare building, a substation, and a new access road with a vehicular entrance from the realigned Twenties Lane.
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
Permission for the construction of the drogheda north wastewater pumping station and access road, which will comprise: (1) a new wastewater pumping station with below ground wet well and dry well and associated chambers, below ground emergency storage tank, 4 no. Above ground kiosks, 1 no. 6m high vent stack, 1 no. Above ground emergency generator kiosk, 1no. Above ground welfare building, outdoor lighting, and boundary fencing; (2) a new access road and new vehicular entrance from the realigned twenties lane, which will include the construction of a culvert across an open drain on site and the provision of footpaths and 2 no. Uncontrolled pedestrian crossings; (3) 1 no. Substation; and (4) all associated site development, landscaping, surface water drainage, and site excavation works above and below ground
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To preserve, provide and improve recreational amenity and open space.”
National zoning type: Open space, park
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Ushers Mill, Droghedaprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €387,600 | 312 m |
| 9 Ushers Mill, Droghedaprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €422,908 | 312 m |
| 35 Ushers Mill Green, Ushers Mill, Droghedaprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €374,449 | 312 m |
| Ushers Mill, Droghedaprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €374,449 | 312 m |
| 15 Usher's Mill Green, Usher's Mill, Droghedaprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €365,639 | 312 m |
| 17 Ushers Mill Green, Ushers Mill, Droghedaprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €330,396 | 312 m |
| 6 Ushers Mews, Ushers Mill, Droghedaprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €385,000 | 312 m |
| 39 Ushers Mill Green, Ushers Mill, Droghedaprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €485,000 | 342 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 received20 May 2024
- Decision due14 July 2024
- Decision issued11 July 2024
- Grant issued12 August 2024
- Permission expiry11 August 2029
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- Awaiting decision140 m away
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22592LouthLodged 25 Jul 2022Alterations
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