Chadwicks Old Jail, Scarlet Street Drogheda, Co. Louth
Replacement of asbestos roof cladding on a warehouse in Drogheda.
2560355 · Louth County Council · Lodged 10 June 2025
- Reference
- 2560355
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 10 June 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe application is for the removal of existing asbestos roof cladding on a warehouse building. It will be replaced with a new roof covering of profiled metal insulated roof panels.
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 shall consist of removal of existing asbestos roof cladding and fitting replacement roof covering of profiled metal insulated roof panels on one of the warehouse/storage buildings.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for general enterprise and employment generating activities.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Scarlet Crescent, Drogheda, Louthnot full market price | May 2025 | €122,568 | 66 m |
| 4 St Theresas Terrace, Scarlet St, Droghedanot full market price | Aug 2025 | €120,039 | 79 m |
| 1 Earlwood, Scarlet St, Drogheda | Apr 2025 | €175,000 | 80 m |
| 76 Scarlet Crescent, Drogheda, Louth | Jan 2026 | €330,000 | 95 m |
| St Patrick's, Scarlet St, Drogheda | Dec 2025 | €350,000 | 101 m |
| 38 Sienna, Drogheda, Co Louth | Apr 2026 | €242,500 | 107 m |
| 17 Scarlet Crescent, Drogheda, Louth | Nov 2025 | €266,000 | 110 m |
| 48 Pearse Park, Drogheda, Louth | Feb 2025 | €242,000 | 145 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 June 2025
- Decision due4 August 2025
- Decision issued31 July 2025
- Grant issued1 September 2025
- Permission expiry31 August 2030
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