12-13 Thomas Street, Drogheda, Co. Louth
Retention of a pub-to-residential conversion, demolition works, and two semi-detached houses.
2560805 · Louth County Council · Lodged 12 December 2025
- Reference
- 2560805
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 12 December 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention for converting a public house to residential use, including dormer windows and demolition of a rear extension. It also seeks retention for the provision of two semi-detached two-bedroom dwellings.
- Residential units
- 2
- Storeys
- 2
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
Retention permission for: (a) the retention of the change of use from public house to residential use with associated elevational alterations to make new openings, replace roof finish to rear section of building, addition of dormer windows onto prospect avenue and parking area to rear of building accessible via prospect avenue. (b) retention of demolition of rear extension, shed and boundary wall and access gate along prospect avenue. (c) the provision of two no. Two storey semi-detached two bedroom dwellings including associated internal and elevational alterations and associated site development 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Prospect Ave, Drogheda, Louth | Jan 2026 | €280,000 | 55 m |
| 5 Sandyford House, Scarlet St, Drogheda | Feb 2026 | €220,000 | 63 m |
| 22 Thomas St, Drogheda, Louth | Mar 2026 | €385,000 | 73 m |
| 5a Janes Terrace, Scarlet Street, Drogheda | Sept 2025 | €125,000 | 97 m |
| 11 Sandyford Terrace, Drogheda, Louth | Dec 2025 | €298,000 | 108 m |
| 23 Hand St, Drogheda, Louth | Feb 2025 | €290,000 | 149 m |
| 3 Laurel Mews, Thomas St, Drogheda | Feb 2026 | €265,000 | 153 m |
| 63 Chord Rd, Drogheda, Louth | Sept 2025 | €230,000 | 178 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 received12 December 2025
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