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Louth County Council · 19834

51-55 Hardman's Gardens , Drogheda , Co Louth

  1. 11 Oct 2019Received
  2. 7 Aug 2020Conditional
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Status
Appeal decided — refused
Decision
Conditional · 7 Aug 2020
Council
Louth County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Units
7
Site
6,033 m²
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What’s proposed

Permission for development on a site of 0.5779 ha at and to the rear of no.'s 51-55 Hardman's Gardens. Permission is sought for the demolition of the 5 derelict 2 storey cottages at the site, the clearance of all overgrown vegetation and the development of a mixed use scheme ranging in height from 2 no. storeys to 5 no. storeys with basement level. The development proposes: 40 no. residential units, comprising 7 no. houses (all 2 bed with rooftop PV arrays in 2 no. terraces) and 33 no. apartments (2 no. 1 bed, 28 no. 2 bed and 3 no. 3 bed in 2 no. connected blocks, with balconies visible on all elevations); commercial building (500.7sqm), comprising pharmacy (72.2 sqm), café/bakery selling hot and cold food for consumption on and off the premises (83.5sqm), medical centre (275sqm) and communal circulation space (70sqm); the creation of a new multi-modal entrance onto Hardman's Gardens and a pedestrian and cycle entrance at Scarlet Crescent; 52 no. car parking spaces at basement and street levels; 135 no. cycle parking spaces at basement level and in 2 no. locations at street level; landscaping; substation; and all other ancillary site development works including lighting, boundary treatments and services.*Significant Further Information submitted 21/05/20 has revised the subject development - Clarification of Further Information requested 18/06/2020 resulted in Significant Further Information being submitted on 17/07/2020 which provided for, inter alia, the relocation of the pelican crossing.**

19834 is a planning application to Louth County Council for permission for development on a site of 0.5779 ha at and to the rear of no.'s 51-55, received on 11 Oct 2019; permission was granted with conditions on 7 Aug 2020.

Planning details

Reference
19834
Local authority
Louth County Council
Status
Appeal decided — refused · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received
11 Oct 2019
Observations close
15 Nov 2019 (closed 2509 days ago)
Decision due
13 Aug 2020 · decided 7 Aug 2020
Decision
Conditional on 7 Aug 2020
Proposed development
Permission for development on a site of 0.5779 ha at and to the rear of no.'s 51-55 Hardman's Gardens. Permission is sought for the demolition of the 5 derelict 2 storey cottages at the site, the clearance of all overgrown vegetation and the development of a mixed use scheme ranging in height from 2 no. storeys to 5 no. storeys with basement level. The development proposes: 40 no. residential units, comprising 7 no. houses (all 2 bed with rooftop PV arrays in 2 no. terraces) and 33 no. apartments (2 no. 1 bed, 28 no. 2 bed and 3 no. 3 bed in 2 no. connected blocks, with balconies visible on all elevations); commercial building (500.7sqm), comprising pharmacy (72.2 sqm), café/bakery selling hot and cold food for consumption on and off the premises (83.5sqm), medical centre (275sqm) and communal circulation space (70sqm); the creation of a new multi-modal entrance onto Hardman's Gardens and a pedestrian and cycle entrance at Scarlet Crescent; 52 no. car parking spaces at basement and street levels; 135 no. cycle parking spaces at basement level and in 2 no. locations at street level; landscaping; substation; and all other ancillary site development works including lighting, boundary treatments and services.*Significant Further Information submitted 21/05/20 has revised the subject development - Clarification of Further Information requested 18/06/2020 resulted in Significant Further Information being submitted on 17/07/2020 which provided for, inter alia, the relocation of the pelican crossing.**
As published by the register.
Site area
6,033 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-308082-20 (status unknown) but we have not matched the ACP case yet.

Commencement

No commencement notice matched to this reference.

    Zoning at the site

    G1 — Open space with recreation

    Open Space: To preserve, provide and improve recreational amenity and open space.

    Open space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas.

    R2 — Existing residential

    Existing Residential: To protect and enhance the amenity and character of existing residential communities.

    An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour's objection to an overbearing extension is usually argued under.

    Designations within 250 m

    No OPW flood extent nearby.

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      Catholic Church of Our Lady of Lourdes; Blue School; house
    • Recorded monument · 5
      Religious house - Dominican friars; Tomb - effigial; Kiln - tile

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 419724). 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/19834/0.

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