50 North Road, Drogheda, Co. Louth
Change of use of three existing apartments to office use with internal and external alterations.
2460651 · Louth County Council · Lodged 23 October 2024
- Reference
- 2460651
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 23 October 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to convert three existing apartments into office space. The works will include internal alterations and the installation of two new external doors on the east elevation.
- 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 following
- Change of use of existing 3 no. Apartments to office use, including internal alterations and 2 no. External doors to east elevation and
- All associated works *significant further information received on 21/01/2025*
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and enhance the amenity and character of existing residential communities.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Anneville Crescent, Drogheda, Louth | Oct 2025 | €295,000 | 58 m |
| 3 North Road, Drogheda, Co Louth | Jun 2025 | €200,000 | 123 m |
| 30a Windmill Rd, Drogheda, Co Louth | Aug 2025 | €350,000 | 137 m |
| 49 Oaklawns, North Rd, Drogheda | Jun 2026 | €305,000 | 153 m |
| 87 Windmill Rd, Drogheda, Louth | Aug 2025 | €305,000 | 157 m |
| 7 Windmill Rd, Drogheda, Louth | Dec 2025 | €239,000 | 161 m |
| Apt 1 - Windmill Court, Windmill Road, Drogheda | Dec 2025 | €200,000 | 172 m |
| 4 Windmill Court, Windmill Rd, Drogheda | Dec 2025 | €175,000 | 172 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 received23 October 2024
- Further information requested13 December 2024
- Further information received21 January 2025
- Decision due17 February 2025
- Decision issued14 February 2025
- Grant issued18 March 2025
- Permission expiry17 March 2030
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