23 Weirhope, Drogheda, County Louth
Retention of a front porch at a house in Drogheda.
2660333 · Louth County Council · Lodged 27 May 2026
- Reference
- 2660333
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 27 May 2026
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1.1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for an existing porch constructed at the front of the family home, including all associated site works.
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 development consists of the construction of a porch to the front of the existing family home to include all associated site 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Weir Hope, Marsh Road, Drogheda | Dec 2025 | €268,000 | 37 m |
| 29 Weir Hope, Drogheda, Louth | Feb 2025 | €237,500 | 39 m |
| 18 Weir Hope, Drogheda, Co Louth | Jun 2025 | €275,000 | 42 m |
| 43 Weirhope, Marsh Rd, Drogheda | Apr 2026 | €272,500 | 87 m |
| 38 Weirhope, Mornington Rd, Drogheda | Apr 2025 | €281,500 | 110 m |
| 23 Ship St, Drogheda, Co Louth | Jul 2025 | €161,000 | 335 m |
| 8 Pine Hamlett, Drogheda, Co Louth | Jan 2025 | €215,000 | 368 m |
| 12 The Moorings, Greenhills, Drogheda | Mar 2026 | €440,000 | 399 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 received27 May 2026
- Decision due21 July 2026
- Decision issued10 July 2026
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