M1 Retail Park, Drogheda, Co. Louth

Permissionwill consist of; The construction of 3 no. adjoining warehouse units and 3 no. ancillary 2-storey offices, 1 no. proposed site entrance to L6322 Road with car, bicycle and EV parking, demolition of an existing single storey shed, provision of on-site wastewater mechanical secondary treatment system and soil polishing filter, and all associated site and civil ancillary works including landscaping and boundary treatments, building signage at each unit, site lighting, underground firefighting storage tank, surface water drainage which will include underground rainwater harvesting and underground attenuation tank. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared for this application. *Significant Further Information received on 17/08/2026*

Permission will consist of; The construction of 3 no. adjoining warehouse units and 3 no. ancillary 2-storey offices, 1 no. proposed site entrance to L6322 Road with car, bicycle and EV parking, demolition of an existing single storey shed, provision of on-site wastewater mechanical secondary treatment system and soil polishing filter, and all associated site and civil ancillary works including landscaping and boundary treatments, building signage at each unit, site lighting, underground firefighting storage tank, surface water drainage which will include underground rainwater harvesting and underground attenuation tank. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared for this application.

Permission for development that will principally consist of the construction of 16no. residential dwellings (1756.0sqm GFA) including 10no. three-bedroom duplex units (Block 3) each with a private terrace or balcony and access to a communal open space (0.021ha) and 2no. housing blocks (Block 1 and Block 2) comprising 3no. two-bedroom houses and 3no. three-bedroom houses overall each with a private garden. The proposed development will also include the provision of 2no. new landscaped public open spaces (0.36ha total). A total of 32no. residential car parking spaces are proposed including 2no. accessible parking spaces, and 5no. EV charging spaces. A total of 52no. bicycle parking spaces are proposed which include 32no. secure and covered resident spaces, 10no. visitor spaces and 10no. spaces associated with the childcare facility. The proposed development will also consist of the construction of a creche (244sqm GFA) with associated outdoor play area (85sqm) and informal open space (900sqm) together with 10no. car parking spaces including 1no. accessible parking space and 2no. EV charging spaces. The primary pedestrian / vehicular / cycle access to serve the proposed development is provided via the existing entrance from Slane Road on a newly constructed internal road delivered under planning permission Reg. Ref: 06510077 (as extended under Reg. Ref: 12510022, Reg. Ref: 1858 and Reg. Ref: 211431). The proposed creche will be served by a proposed dedicated internal shared surface access. The proposed development will also include all associated internal roads and footpaths. Planning permission is also sought for all ancillary site and development works to facilitate the development, including public lighting; ESB substation; external bicycle stores; mechanical and electrical installations; boundary treatments; hard and soft landscaping; retaining wall structures; water, surface water drainage and foul drainage works; and associated site strip and excavation works above and below ground including the removal of stockpiled soil from the site. A Natura Impact Statement accompanies this application

Permission for a 10 year development for a Battery Energy Storage System and underground cabling grid connection to the existing Drybridge 110kV substation. The proposed development will comprise of 96 no. containerised energy storage modules, 8 no. twin skid inverters, 6 no. auxiliary transformers, 2 no. spare parts containers, security fencing, landscaping, drainage and all associated ancillary development works and apparatus necessary to facilitate the proposed development. Planning permission is sought for 1 no. 38kV substation and associated electrical compound, including single storey control building, line bay, transformer and accompanying apparatus, and associated grid connection between the proposed substation and Drybridge 110kV substation comprising 38kV underground electricity cabling of c.1.3km in length to be provided in an excavated trench on private lands and the L63324, R168, N51 and L2322 public roads, and all associated site development and reinstatement works. Construction and operation access to the Battery Energy Storage System facility will be via the L63324, off the R168 road. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application

Retention of existing first floor extension with double doors at first floor to rear (east) of existing dwelling and permission for proposed guarding at double doors for juliet balcony and all associated site works

LRD Lagan Homes Tullyallen Ltd intend to make a planning application for planning permission to modify a permitted Strategic Housing Development (SHD) ABP-311678-21 (as amended by P.A.Ref. 2360368 and P.A.Ref. 2460266) by way of a planning application for a large scale residential development (LRD) permission at Old Slane Road and R168, Mell/Tullyallen, Drogheda, Co.Louth. The proposed development will consist of alterations to the permitted SHD including change of house type, relocation of a permitted ESB substation, relocation of public open space, alterations to drainage network design and levels and construction of 47no. additional dwellings (5no. 1-bed, 16no. 2-bed, 23no. 3-bed and 3no. 4-bed) with a new vehicular entrance onto Old Slane Road together with all associated site development works, public lighting, landscaping, public open space, car parking, roads, footpaths and boundary treatments. Works proposed on Old Slane Road include the provision of a roundabout to facilitate bus turning and a bus stop. The proposed modifications to the permitted SHD will increase the number of units from 237no. (21no. 1-bed, 49no. 2-bed, 142no. 3-bed and 25no. 4-bed) to 284no. in total (26no. 1-bed, 65no. 2-bed, 165no. 3-bed, 28no. 4-bed). The planning application will be accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS). The LRD planning application and the NIS may be inspected, or purchased at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy, at the offices of the planning authority during its public opening hours. The LRD planning application and NIS may also be inspected online at the following website set up by the applicant www.gortmell-lrd-3.com A submission or observation in relation to the application and/or NIS may be made in writing to the planning authority on payment of the prescribed fee, €20, within the period of 5 weeks beginning on the date of receipt by the authority of the application, and such submissions or observations will be considered by the planning authority in making a decision on the application. The planning authority may grant permission subject to or without conditions, or may refuse to grant permission. *Significant Further Information Received on 17/12/2025*