115 West Street, Drogheda, Co. Louth
Retention of internal and external changes to a protected retail and apartment building in Drogheda.
2460535 · Louth County Council · Lodged 12 September 2024
- Reference
- 2460535
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 12 September 2024
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for various alterations to a previously approved development at a protected structure. Changes include revisions to the retail layout, window arrangements, bin store, and a reduction in private amenity space.
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
- Retention permission for variations to granted permission ref. No. 22246 to protected structure - db-252, niah ref. 13622043
- Revisions to retail area layout
- Omission of retail area roof light
- New bin store at ground floor lobby
- Revised window arrangement at first-floor kitchen
- Previously proposed external doors to the first-floor apartment hallway omitted and replaced with windows
- Existing external door ope to the first-floor apartment hallway retained
- Existing internal door to the first-floor apartment hallway omitted
- Area of first floor private amenity space reduced
- First floor storage shed relocated
- Revised window arrangement at second-floor kitchen
- Revised window arrangement at third floor rear bedroom
- All associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Central Apartments, 29 Peter Street, Drogheda | Apr 2025 | €750,000 | 35 m |
| 11 Peter Street, Drogheda, County Louth | Feb 2025 | €210,000 | 49 m |
| Apt 4, 30 Peter Street, Drogheda | Jul 2025 | €95,000 | 50 m |
| Apt 3, 30 Peter St, Drogheda | Jan 2025 | €120,000 | 50 m |
| Apt 8, 30 Peter St, Drogheda | Nov 2025 | €95,000 | 50 m |
| 53 St Laurence St, Drogheda, Louth | Aug 2025 | €230,000 | 66 m |
| Apt 2 Meatmarket Lane, Dwyer St, Drogheda | May 2025 | €200,000 | 107 m |
| Apt 5, 26 Dyer St, Drogheda | Apr 2026 | €160,000 | 128 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 received12 September 2024
- Decision due6 November 2024
- Decision issued1 November 2024
- Grant issued2 December 2024
- Permission expiry1 December 2029
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