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Louth County Council · 19724

Maxol Service Station , Donore Road , Drogheda

  1. 6 Sept 2019Received
  2. 29 Oct 2019Conditional
  3. 15 Jan 2020Final grant
  4. 14 Jan 2025Permission expires
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Status
Appeal decided — withdrawn
Decision
Conditional · 29 Oct 2019
Council
Louth County Council
Type
RETENTION
Site
99 m²
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What’s proposed

Retention & Permission for development on a site of approximately 0.3549 hectares, which currently accommodates a Maxol Service Station, and unit 9 (a garden centre). The proposed development will consist of the demolition of Unit 9 (a two storey building, 462sqm) and removal of associated structures and the removal of part of the existing service station forecourt canopy; and the construction of single storey extension (275sqm) onto the existing single storey forecourt building (155sqm), resulting in a forecourt building of 430sqm. The resultant forecourt building will accommodate a 100 sqm shop (including a 9 sqm ancillary off-licence; 3 no. restaurant/café areas (which will include for the sale of hot and cold food for consumption on and off the premises) (one of which will include a drive-thru facility); associated restaurant/café seating areas; ancillary kitchens, staff and customer facilities, plant, storage, back of house and circulation spaces. The development will also consist of elevational changes to the existing building; signage (replacement of a 6.5m high double sided internally illuminated totem sign, new shopfront signage, some internally illuminated, and signage associated with the car wash); external lighting; revisions to the site layout (the provision of 43 no. car parking spaces, bicycle parking spaces, waste and plant storage area; new replacement car wash, vent pipes, offset fill point and air/water services point); changes to levels; hard and soft landscaping, including revised boundary treatments and an external public seating area; associated site servicing (water supply, foul and surface water drainage including surface water attenuation measures); all other associated site development works above and below ground; realignment of the existing vehicular access points at Donore Road; and closure of the existing vehicular access to the garden centre site. Retention permission is sought for development consisting of a parcel collection kiosk

19724 is a planning application to Louth County Council for retention & Permission for development on a site of approximately 0.3549 hectares, which, received on 6 Sept 2019; permission was granted with conditions on 29 Oct 2019.

Planning details

Reference
19724
Local authority
Louth County Council
Status
Appeal decided — withdrawn · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received
6 Sept 2019
Observations close
11 Oct 2019 (closed 2543 days ago)
Decision due
31 Oct 2019 · decided 29 Oct 2019
Decision
Conditional on 29 Oct 2019
Proposed development
Retention & Permission for development on a site of approximately 0.3549 hectares, which currently accommodates a Maxol Service Station, and unit 9 (a garden centre). The proposed development will consist of the demolition of Unit 9 (a two storey building, 462sqm) and removal of associated structures and the removal of part of the existing service station forecourt canopy; and the construction of single storey extension (275sqm) onto the existing single storey forecourt building (155sqm), resulting in a forecourt building of 430sqm. The resultant forecourt building will accommodate a 100 sqm shop (including a 9 sqm ancillary off-licence; 3 no. restaurant/café areas (which will include for the sale of hot and cold food for consumption on and off the premises) (one of which will include a drive-thru facility); associated restaurant/café seating areas; ancillary kitchens, staff and customer facilities, plant, storage, back of house and circulation spaces. The development will also consist of elevational changes to the existing building; signage (replacement of a 6.5m high double sided internally illuminated totem sign, new shopfront signage, some internally illuminated, and signage associated with the car wash); external lighting; revisions to the site layout (the provision of 43 no. car parking spaces, bicycle parking spaces, waste and plant storage area; new replacement car wash, vent pipes, offset fill point and air/water services point); changes to levels; hard and soft landscaping, including revised boundary treatments and an external public seating area; associated site servicing (water supply, foul and surface water drainage including surface water attenuation measures); all other associated site development works above and below ground; realignment of the existing vehicular access points at Donore Road; and closure of the existing vehicular access to the garden centre site. Retention permission is sought for development consisting of a parcel collection kiosk
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

The register records appeal ABP-305986-19 (status unknown) but we have not matched the ACP case yet.

Commencement

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    Zoning at the site

    No zoning objective covers this site in the current plan.

    Designations within 250 m

    No OPW flood extent nearby.

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    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 420877). 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/19724/0.

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