Mell Lane , Mell , Drogheda

What’s proposed

Permission for development to consist of the following: 1. Construction of an extension comprising of 2no. classrooms and 2no. resource rooms on the west side of the existing school. 2. Relocation of existing fire access to west of proposed extension. 3. Construction of new retaining wall at west boundary. 4. All associated site works

17707 is a planning application to Louth County Council for permission for development to consist of the following: 1. Construction of an extension, received on 20 Sept 2017; permission was granted with conditions on 27 Oct 2017.

Planning details

Reference: 17707
Local authority: Louth County Council
Status: Commenced · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received: 20 Sept 2017
Observations close: 25 Oct 2017 (closed 3257 days ago)
Decision due: 14 Nov 2017 · decided 27 Oct 2017
Decision: Conditional on 27 Oct 2017
Proposed development: Permission for development to consist of the following: 1. Construction of an extension comprising of 2no. classrooms and 2no. resource rooms on the west side of the existing school. 2. Relocation of existing fire access to west of proposed extension. 3. Construction of new retaining wall at west boundary. 4. All associated site works
As published by the register.
Site area: 99 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant: Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

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Appeal

Not appealed.

Commencement

Commencement notice CN0044043LH
17 Sept 2018Mell Lane, Mell,, Drogheda, Louth, A92 W951matched by ref_exact

Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 419040). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here. Council register: http://www.eplanning.ie/LouthCC/AppFileRefDetails/17707/0.

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Mell Lane , Mell , Drogheda

What’s proposed

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Homes nearby

Appeal

Commencement

Zoning at the site

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