Mount Vernon, Cross Lane, Drogheda Co. Louth
Change of use from residential to medical use with a single-storey extension in Drogheda.
2660095 · Louth County Council · Lodged 25 February 2026
- Reference
- 2660095
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 25 February 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves converting an existing building from residential to medical use, including a 150 sqm single-storey rear extension. The facility will house ultrasound, MRI, and CT scanner rooms, and requires the demolition of an existing garage.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 150 m²
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Official record
Development description
Permission for the change of use of existing building from residential use to medical use with a proposed single-storey extension (150 m2) to the rear of the building. The building will contain an ultrasound room, mri scanner room and ct scanner room at ground floor level with administration ancillary facilities at first floor level. The development will also include for demolition of the existing garage, associated signage and ancillary site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and protect civic, religious, community, education, health care and social infrastructure.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crosslanes, Drogheda, Louth | Dec 2025 | €650,000 | 12 m |
| 5 Mayfield, The Twenties, Drogheda | May 2025 | €282,000 | 96 m |
| 4 Mayfield, Twenties Lane, Drogheda | Sept 2025 | €315,000 | 99 m |
| Apt 1 - Windmill Court, Windmill Road, Drogheda | Dec 2025 | €200,000 | 181 m |
| 4 Windmill Court, Windmill Rd, Drogheda | Dec 2025 | €175,000 | 181 m |
| 28 Anneville Crescent, Drogheda, Louth | Oct 2025 | €295,000 | 276 m |
| 30a Windmill Rd, Drogheda, Co Louth | Aug 2025 | €350,000 | 279 m |
| 3 North Road, Drogheda, Co Louth | Jun 2025 | €200,000 | 304 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 received25 February 2026
- Further information requested10 April 2026
- Further information received6 July 2026
- Decision due2 August 2026
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