McKevitt King Architects, 50 North Road Drogheda, Co. Louth
Construction of a new meeting room extension under an existing archway at an office in Drogheda.
2460409 · Louth County Council · Lodged 18 July 2024
- Reference
- 2460409
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 18 July 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for a new meeting room extension under an existing archway at an office building on North Road. It also includes a new canopy over the entrance, a new high-level window on the east elevation, and associated site works.
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 (1) a proposed new meeting room extension under existing archway, (2) new canopy over existing entrance to office, (3) new high-level window to ground floor of existing office (east elevation) and (4) all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and enhance the amenity and character of existing residential communities.”
National zoning type: Existing 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Anneville Crescent, Drogheda, Louth | Oct 2025 | €295,000 | 57 m |
| 3 North Road, Drogheda, Co Louth | Jun 2025 | €200,000 | 116 m |
| 30a Windmill Rd, Drogheda, Co Louth | Aug 2025 | €350,000 | 140 m |
| 49 Oaklawns, North Rd, Drogheda | Jun 2026 | €305,000 | 158 m |
| 87 Windmill Rd, Drogheda, Louth | Aug 2025 | €305,000 | 163 m |
| Apt 1 - Windmill Court, Windmill Road, Drogheda | Dec 2025 | €200,000 | 168 m |
| 4 Windmill Court, Windmill Rd, Drogheda | Dec 2025 | €175,000 | 168 m |
| 7 Windmill Rd, Drogheda, Louth | Dec 2025 | €239,000 | 170 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 received18 July 2024
- Decision due11 September 2024
- Decision issued5 September 2024
- Grant issued7 October 2024
- Permission expiry6 October 2029
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