GrantedAlterationsDecided 5 December 2024

23 Shamrock Villas, Ballymakenny Road, Drogheda Co.Louth

Widening of an existing driveway entrance from 2.5 metres to 5 metres.

2460468 · Louth County Council · Lodged 16 August 2024

Reference: 2460468
Authority: Louth County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 16 August 2024

Summary

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Permission is sought to widen the existing driveway entrance of the property from 2.5 metres to 5 metres, including all associated site works.

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Development description

Permission for the widening of driveway entrance from 2.5m to 5m and associated siteworks. *further information received on 06/10/2024*.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Existing ResidentialRS

“To protect and enhance the amenity and character of existing residential communities.”

National zoning type: Existing residential

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
105 Ascal A Haon, Yellowbatter, Drogheda	Jul 2025	€256,000	34 m
12 Shamrock Villas, Ballymakenny Road, Drogheda	Apr 2025	€330,000	87 m
6 Shamrock Villas, Ballymakenny Road, Drogheda	Jul 2025	€390,000	93 m
2 Shamrock Villas, Ballymakenny Rd, Drogheda	Apr 2025	€655,000	112 m
Crushrod House, Crushrod Ave, Drogheda	Apr 2025	€600,000	140 m
34 Avenue Three, Yellowbatter, Drogheda	Jul 2025	€284,500	159 m
61 Avenue 1, Yellowbatter, Drogheda	Oct 2025	€275,000	167 m
52 Avenue 2, Yellowbatter, Drogheda	Dec 2025	€255,000	186 m

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Key dates

Timeline

Application received16 August 2024
Further information requested4 October 2024
Further information received13 November 2024
Decision due10 December 2024
Decision issued5 December 2024
Grant issued14 January 2025
Permission expiry13 January 2030

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