Dominic House, Dominick Street Drogheda, Co. Louth
Change of use from a shop and offices to an osteopath clinic, with internal and external alterations.
2560706 · Louth County Council · Lodged 6 November 2025
- Reference
- 2560706
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 6 November 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThis application proposes changing the use of a ground-floor shop and first-floor offices into an osteopath clinic. It includes internal alterations, new signage, window modifications, and retention of previous external lighting and window changes.
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
The development will consist of a change of use from existing use of shop at ground floor and offices at first floor to an osteopath clinic (medical services) on both floors including all internal alterations, new signage to the southern and eastern façade, alterations to window fenestration including opaque film and any associated site works and retention permission of elevational changes consisting of window alterations and artificial downlighting to external facades of previous planning permission planning reference number 93510156.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Preston Mill, Drogheda, Louth | Mar 2025 | €200,000 | 57 m |
| 9 Prestons Mill, Wellington Quay, Drogheda | Jul 2025 | €187,000 | 57 m |
| 20 Prestons Mill, Wellington Quay, Drogheda | May 2026 | €198,000 | 57 m |
| 28 Prestons Mill, Wellington Quay, Drogheda | Feb 2026 | €202,000 | 57 m |
| Apt 2, 71 Narrow West St, Drogheda | Jun 2025 | €30,000 | 118 m |
| 5 Stockwell Close, Stockwell St, Drogheda | Jun 2026 | €140,000 | 126 m |
| 53a Narrow West St, Drogheda, Louth | Nov 2025 | €225,000 | 131 m |
| 1 Leyland Place, Stockwell Lane, Drogheda | Jun 2025 | €235,000 | 160 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 November 2025
- Decision due9 January 2026
- Decision issued17 December 2025
- Grant issued26 January 2026
- Permission expiry25 January 2031
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