Marymount National School, Ballsgrove, Drogheda Co Louth
Proposed development
EXTENSION OF DURATION OF 21/760 - Proposed development consisting of a new two storey 24 classroom school including all ancillary teacher and pupil facilities, delivered on a phased basis, will include the phased demolition/removal of the existing school building on the site including the relocation of 1 no. prefabricated building and eventual removal of all prefabricated buildings. Vehicular access to the site will be reconfigured with the existing entrance removed and a new pedestrian and vehicle entrance and exit formed off Donore Avenue providing access to a new drop off area the new entrance also accesses a new one-way coach and staff car park along the southern boundary exiting out onto Highfield Road. The development will include the provision of bicycle and scooter parking, hard and soft play areas, piped infrastructure and ducting, plant landscaping and boundary treatments, disabled car parking spaces, e-car charging points, ancillary pedestrian access ramps and stairs, signage, attenuation tank, changes in level and all associated site development and excavation works above and below ground
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Decision due
- 26 Nov 2026
Timeline
Application received
2 Oct 2026
Decision due
26 Nov 2026
Site location with nearby applications
Can't object to this one
This type of application (extension of duration) doesn't take public submissions.
See applications open for objections →Keep an eye on this area
We'll email you when new applications are lodged nearby.
Planning history within 750 m
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 for modifications to the existing house including a side and rear extension and all associated siteworks
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
Retention permission for rear extensions and internal modifications to protected structure DB-289
Retention and Permission for development to Protected Structure Ref. No. DB-239 (NIAH Ref. No. 13618011) and located within an ACA (Ref. No. 14 - West Street & Surrounding Streets). The development will consist of the following: 1. Retention of the part reconstruction/reinstatement of the front façade of existing building. 2. Repair and replacement of existing pitched roofs. 3. Proposed internal alterations to existing commercial unit on the ground floor. 4. Provision of 4 no. apartment units, 2 no. 1-bed units to first floor and 2 no. 1-bed units to second floor. 5. Provision of new bicycle and bin store for apartments to ground floor with external access provided along Scholes Lane. 6. Provisions of commercial and apartment storage to basement level of existing building. 7. Minor alterations to fenestration of elevations along with restoration of front shopfront and repair/replacement of windows to all elevations. 8. All associated landscaping, ancillary and site works
Retention for rear extensions and internal modifications to protected structure DB-289