116/117 West Street, Drogheda, Co. Louth
Temporary change of use of three residential units to short-term lets in Drogheda.
2460602 · Louth County Council · Lodged 8 October 2024
- Reference
- 2460602
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 8 October 2024
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the temporary change of use of three residential units to short-term let units for a two-year period. The property is situated within an Architectural Conservation Area.
- Residential units
- 3
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 temporary change of use of 3 no. Residential units to short-term let units for a 2-year period and all associated site works, situated within an aca - ref. No. 14, west street and surrounding areas
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 | 28 m |
| 53 St Laurence St, Drogheda, Louth | Aug 2025 | €230,000 | 55 m |
| Apt 3, 30 Peter St, Drogheda | Jan 2025 | €120,000 | 56 m |
| Apt 4, 30 Peter Street, Drogheda | Jul 2025 | €95,000 | 56 m |
| Apt 8, 30 Peter St, Drogheda | Nov 2025 | €95,000 | 56 m |
| 11 Peter Street, Drogheda, County Louth | Feb 2025 | €210,000 | 59 m |
| Apt 2 Meatmarket Lane, Dwyer St, Drogheda | May 2025 | €200,000 | 103 m |
| Apt 5, 26 Dyer St, Drogheda | Apr 2026 | €160,000 | 119 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 received8 October 2024
- Decision due2 December 2024
- Decision issued22 November 2024
- Grant issued23 December 2024
- Permission expiry22 December 2029
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