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The Mall, Drogheda, Co. Louth

Construction of 60 residential units in Drogheda, including 11-storey and 14-storey apartment blocks.

2660239 · Louth County Council · Lodged 24 April 2026

Reference: 2660239
Authority: Louth County Council
Register status: In progress
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 24 April 2026

Summary

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The development involves the demolition of existing storage buildings and the construction of two high-rise apartment blocks of 11 and 14 storeys, providing 58 units. It also includes the renovation and sub-division of a protected structure to accommodate 2 residential units, and alterations to another protected structure.

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Residential units: 60
Storeys: 14

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Official record

Development description

Permission for a new residential development comprising a total of 60 no. Residential units provided within 3 no. Blocks as follows
Demolition of existing storage buildings, extensions and derelict outhouses
Renovation, refurbishment and sub-division of existing protected structure reference no. Db-003 at the mall/blind gate to accommodate 1 no. 2 bed unit and 1 no. 3 bed unit (block c)
Alterations to protected structure reference no. Db-041 at bachelors lane/constitution hill to accommodate new external public amenity space at level 01 with bin storage below at level 00.4. Construction of new 11 storey building (block a) consisting of 20 no. 1 bed units & 14 no. 2 bed units, management suite, community room and bicycle parking
Construction of new 14 story building (block b) consisting of 7 no. 1 bed units & 17 no. 2 bed units, bulky store and esb substation
New internal pedestrian entrances/footpaths linking the mall with bachelors lane, bicycle parking and storage, public open spaces, communal roof gardens, boundary treatments, public lighting and landscaping
All associated site development, infrastructure works and services provision
The natura impact statement (nis) has been prepared in respect of this planning application. At protected structure reference no. Db-003 – niah registration no. 13622001 and protected structure reference no. Db-041 – niah registration no. N/a). The site is bounded by bachelors lane to the north and blind gate/constitution hill to the east

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

RegenerationRE

“To facilitate social, economic and physical regeneration and/or rejuvenation of an area or specific lands.”

National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site

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.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Apt 7b Kermon House, The Mall, Droheda	Jan 2026	€160,000	26 m
Apt 14b Kermon House, The Mall, Drogheda	Mar 2026	€166,000	26 m
12b Kermon House, The Mall, Drogheda	Jul 2026	€145,000	26 m
16a Kermon House, The Mall, Drogheda	Jul 2025	€147,000	41 m
13 The Granary, Constitution Hill, Drogheda	Jul 2026	€146,500	43 m
6 The Granary, Constitution Hill, Drogheda	Sept 2025	€175,000	43 m
Apt 11c Kermon House, The Mall, Drogheda	Apr 2026	€177,000	48 m
Apt 10 Block B, Kermon House North Quay, Drogheda	May 2025	€155,000	49 m

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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.

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Application received24 April 2026
Further information requested12 June 2026

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