Donore Road, Drogheda, Co. Louth
Demolition of existing buildings for a new unmanned service station on Donore Road, Drogheda.
2560210 · Louth County Council · Lodged 10 April 2025
- Reference
- 2560210
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 10 April 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of existing buildings to construct a new unmanned fuel service station. The development will feature three fuel dispensers, a forecourt canopy, an underground tank farm, two entrances/exits for one-way traffic, and associated signage and landscaping.
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 demolition of existing buildings for a new unmanned service station development containing 3no. Fuel dispensers/islands, forecourt canopy, underground tank farm and interceptors, 2no. Entrances/exits for one way circulation, 1no. New freestanding totem, 1no plant/storage structure, forecourt signage, and all associated site development, lighting, and landscaping works.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Hillbrook Dr, Cherrymount, Drogheda | Apr 2026 | €310,000 | 53 m |
| 9 Hillbrook Drive, Drogheda, Louth | Oct 2025 | €390,000 | 72 m |
| 1 Cherrymount Drogheda, Co Louth | Jan 2025 | €285,000 | 94 m |
| 2 Cherrymount, Drogheda, Louthnot full market price | Feb 2026 | €200,000 | 95 m |
| 27 Hillbrook Dr, Drogheda, Louth | Aug 2025 | €325,000 | 108 m |
| 4 Hillbrook Dr, Drogheda, Louth | May 2025 | €332,000 | 117 m |
| 8 Ballsgrove, Drogheda, Louth | Oct 2025 | €275,000 | 124 m |
| 30 Cherrymount, Drogheda, Louth | Apr 2025 | €285,000 | 135 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 received10 April 2025
- Further information requested30 May 2025
- Further information received16 October 2025
- Application withdrawn11 December 2025
In the area
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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