FIDDLE CASE PIER MERCHANT’S QUAY, DROGHEDA, COUNTY LOUTH
Install a community floating pontoon on the River Boyne in Drogheda.
2460632 · Louth County Council · Lodged 18 October 2024
- Reference
- 2460632
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 18 October 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the installation of a community floating pontoon at Fiddle Case Pier, Merchant's Quay. The application includes an appropriate assessment screening report.
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Development description
Permission for the construction/installation of a community floating pontoon on the river boyne at fiddle case pier, merchant’s quay, drogheda. This includes the preparation of an appropriate assessment screening report in respect of this planning application
Built & sold
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 23, St Catherines, North Strand | Jul 2025 | €195,000 | 75 m |
| 25 North Strand, Drogheda, Co. Louthnot full market price | Jun 2025 | €13,000 | 80 m |
| 25 North Strand, Drogheda, Co. Louth | Nov 2025 | €13,000 | 80 m |
| Saint Louise, 26 North Strand, Droghedanot full market price | Jun 2025 | €16,000 | 84 m |
| Saint Louise, 26 North Strand, Drogheda | Nov 2025 | €16,000 | 84 m |
| 1 St Catherines, North Strand, Drogheda | Apr 2026 | €212,500 | 96 m |
| 105 Cord Road, Drogheda, Co Louth | Apr 2026 | €340,000 | 133 m |
| 110 Cord Rd, Drogheda, Louth | Feb 2025 | €191,000 | 138 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.
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- Application received18 October 2024
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