10 Dublin Road, Drogheda, Co. Louth
Conversion of commercial offices into three apartments in a protected structure in Drogheda.
2560345 · Louth County Council · Lodged 6 June 2025
- Reference
- 2560345
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 6 June 2025
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to convert existing commercial offices into 3 residential apartments (two studios and one 2-bedroom duplex). The works involve internal structural alterations within the curtilage of a protected structure.
- 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 is sought for change of use from existing commercial offices to 3 no. Residential apartments. The 3 apartments will consist of: a. Studio apartment 1 (51 sqm) on the basement. B. Studio apartment 2 (42.5 sqm) on the ground floor. C. 2 bedroom duplex apartment on the first and second floors (84 sqm). Permission is also sought for alterations made to the existing internal structure which comprises of alterations to existing walls and addition of timber stud walls, on all four floors of the building and all associated site works at the above address. The development consists of carrying out works within the curtilage of a protected structure no: 13622056. *significant further information received on 10/11/2025*
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Priory Hall, Drogheda, Co. Louth | Oct 2025 | €190,000 | 78 m |
| 15 Priory Hall, Dublin Road, Drogheda | Jun 2026 | €200,000 | 78 m |
| 6 Priory Hall, Dublin Rd, Drogheda | Nov 2025 | €155,000 | 78 m |
| 12 Priory Hall, Dublin Road, Drogheda | Jun 2026 | €172,000 | 78 m |
| 8 Priory Hall, Dublin Rd, Drogheda | May 2026 | €190,000 | 78 m |
| 10 The Arches, Marsh Road, Co. Louth | Feb 2025 | €260,000 | 100 m |
| Apt 6, Scotch Hall, Marsh Rd | Oct 2025 | €249,500 | 135 m |
| Apt 28 - Scotch Hall, Marsh Road, Drogheda | Dec 2025 | €232,500 | 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 received6 June 2025
- Further information requested23 July 2025
- Further information received10 November 2025
- Decision due7 December 2025
- Decision issued28 November 2025
- Grant issued7 January 2026
- Permission expiry6 January 2031
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