GrantedNew dwellingDecided 12 September 2024

Drogheda Road, Clogherhead, Co.Louth

Construction of a new two-storey dwelling in the side garden of an existing home in Clogherhead.

2460431 · Louth County Council · Lodged 28 July 2024

Reference: 2460431
Authority: Louth County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 28 July 2024

Summary

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The application proposes a new two-storey dwelling with a single-storey element in a side garden. The home will share the existing entrance, which will be upgraded for better visibility.

New dwellinginfillnew housegarden site

Residential unit: 1
Storeys: 2

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Official record

Development description

Permission for a new dwelling (two storey with a single storey element) to the side garden of the existing family home. The proposed dwelling will be accessed using the existing entrance of the family home. Proposed works include improvements to the visibility of the existing entrance, connections to the public water mains and foul sewer, new storm soakaway, landscaping and all associated site works

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

What happened next

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
5-8 Mullagh Close, Clogherheadnot full market price · price excludes VAT	May 2025	€1,219,383	148 m
Crab Cottage, Glaspistol, Clogherhead	Apr 2026	€760,000	286 m
11 Crann Mor, Clogherhead, Louth	Apr 2026	€225,000	286 m
Strand St, Clogherhead, Drogheda	Dec 2025	€350,000	289 m
Strand St, Clogherhead, Drogheda	Dec 2025	€35,000	289 m
12 Crann Mor Cove, Clogherhead, Co Louth	Oct 2025	€240,000	296 m
3a The Cranmore, Clogherhead, Co Louth	Dec 2025	€150,000	303 m
37 Gort Uaine, Clogherhead, Co. Louthnot full market price	Jul 2026	€126,000	350 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

Application received28 July 2024
Decision due21 September 2024
Decision issued12 September 2024
Grant issued14 October 2024
Permission expiry13 October 2029

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