Planning Permission Ireland
RefusedHousing estate

Avourwen, Lagavoreen Duleek Road, Drogheda Co. Meath

Extension of duration for a large development of 501 houses and 74 apartments in Drogheda.

LB171044 · Meath County Council · Lodged 8 September 2017

Reference
LB171044
Authority
Meath County Council
Register status
Withdrawn
Type
EXTENSION OF DURATION
Received
8 September 2017
Residential units
1
Floor area
61024 m²

Summary

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An extension of duration is sought for a major residential and commercial development. The scheme includes 501 houses, 74 apartments across three blocks, a leisure centre, shops, two creches, and associated road infrastructure.

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Official record

Development description

Extension of duration of planning permission sa/60309 - new residential /commercial development of 501 no. Houses;74 no apartments in 3 blocks (a,b &e); 2352 sqm leisure centre; 467sqm shops in 6 units; 2 no creches (one 639sqm near leisure centre an done 635sqm in housing estate); landscaping and associated site works, new roads including a section of the bryanstown cross route, boundary walls and fencing. The development will read in conjunction with 2 no. Apartment blocks (c&d) containing 50 apartments and site works including new boundary walls and fencing, also at platin/duleek road, lagavooren drogheda (separate application for permission for these apartments made concurrently to drogheda borough council). An environment impact statement has been carried out, an eis enclosed with this application.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

A2 - New ResidentialR1
New Residential

National zoning type: New/proposed residential

Objective set by the Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (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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Built & sold

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
72 The Laurels, Avourwen, DroghedaMar 2026€530,00060 m
5 Laurels, Avourwen Duleek Road, DroghedaNov 2025€385,00088 m
13a The Avenue, Carberry, Meadowsprice excludes VATOct 2025€440,52997 m
32 The Alders, Avourwen, Duleek Rd DroghedaJan 2026€331,000154 m
31 The Alders, Avourwen Village, DroghedaJan 2025€296,000156 m
73 Lagavooren Manor, Beamore Rd, DroghedaJul 2025€462,500220 m
83 Lagavooren Manor, Drogheda, LouthNov 2025€385,000222 m
62 Rosevale, Beamore Rd, DroghedaFeb 2026€345,000236 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.

Key dates

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  1. Application received8 September 2017
  2. Application withdrawn25 October 2017

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