47 & 50 North Road, Drogheda, County Louth
Proposed development
Extension of duration for planning reference 20/45. Retention Permission of existing one-bedroom apartment on ground floor of existing building (50 North Road), demolition of former farmyard buildings and provision of 8no. parking spaces & 3 cycle bays to rear of 47 North Road for existing office (McKevitt King Architects, 50 North Road) along with new fence enclosure, alterations to existing entrances (47 & 50 North Road) to create new vehicular entrance to new carpark including the removal of existing boundary wall and relocation of existing stone piers, new wall to the rear of existing dwelling (47 North Road) and all associated site works at 47 & 50 North Road, Drogheda, County Louth which is in the curtilage of a protected structure - Ref. DB-310 (NIAH Registration No. 13616003).
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Decision due
- 12 Aug 2025
Timeline
Application received
18 Jun 2025
Decision due
12 Aug 2025
Decision: conditional
31 Jul 2025
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Planning history within 750 m
Permission for: 1. Change of use of 30A Windmill Road from existing residential to community-based residential for supported living. 2. Proposed first floor extension & external escape staircase to the rear of existing building. 3. Alterations to previously granted development (LCC ref no: 25110) including internal walls, roof, site boundary and boundary treatments. 4. All associated site works
Permission for the following: 1. Single storey extension to rear of existing building comprising of pilates studio, sauna, changing area and store. 2. Provision of new level access from the public pavement along Fair Street. 3. Minor alterations to the existing 2no. gates on the west elevation along Scholes Lane. 4. All landscaping and associated site works
Permission and Retention: The development consists of (A) Demolition of the former store (c. 84 sqm) located to the rear of Unit 6 and addition of window to the west elevation of Unit 6. (B) Modifications to the permitted car park layout under Louth County Council permission Reg. Ref. 18/775, resulting in an increase in car parking provision from 23 no. spaces to 39 no. spaces. (C) Associated site works including surface treatments, paved areas, decorative gravel, delineated pedestrian routes through the car park, a new dropped kerb, a new vehicular and pedestrian gate and modifications to the southwest boundary. The proposed development will consist of: (D) 8 no. bicycle stands within the car park. (E) Construction of a 1.8m high blockwork boundary wall adjacent to the southern perimeter of the car park
Permission for the change of use of the existing retail unit to office use, together with associated internal alterations and external works. The external works will include new signage, modifications to material finishes around the windows of the front façade with 3 new windows on the western elevation along with a new accessible pedestrian ramp and new gate
Permission for alterations to shopfront of existing pharmacy shop, including removal of existing signage entablature, pilasters, associated lead flashings, roller shutter, glazed entrance door, glazing and associated plinth walls and concrete entrance ramp, to be replaced with new signage entablature and pilasters, hardwood framed and polycarbonate coated, with backlit and internally illuminated signage on raised stalks, new projecting internally illuminated polycarbonate sign, new concealed and recessed roller shutter, new lead flashings, new aluminium framed glazing extending to floor level and new aluminium entrance door to match, all with polyester powder coating, and localised adjustment of ground levels to provide level threshold and provision of stainless steel anti-ram bollards to front curtilage
Permission for development which is in the curtilage of a protected structure - Ref. DB-310 (NIAH Registration No.13616003). The development will consist of the following: The development will consist of the following: 1.Construction of 7no. 2 storey & 2.5 storey dwellings consisting of 4no. semi-detached 3-bedroom dwellings and 3no. terraced 4-bedroom dwellings 2. Demolition of 2 no. existing outbuildings 3.New internal circulation road, pedestrian footpaths, carparking, public open space, boundary treatments and landscaping 4.All associated site development and infrastructure works.