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Louth County Council · 20275

Lagavooren, Donore Road, Drogheda Co Louth

  1. 16 Apr 2020Received
  2. 28 Aug 2020Conditional
  3. 28 Sept 2020Final grant
  4. 16 Aug 2021Commenced
  5. 27 Sept 2025Permission expires
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Status
Commenced
Decision
Conditional · 28 Aug 2020
Council
Louth County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Units
4
Site
6,318 m²
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What’s proposed

Permission for amendments to previously permitted development granted under PL18176 for development at site previously used as the Roadstone Batching Plant that incorporates the lower section of the previous batching plant, bounded by Donore Road to the north, the Watery Steps to the east, the upper section of the batching plant to the south and the Bloomsbury Centre to the west. The amendments to the development will consist of A. Removal of the basement car park and proposed 28 no. surface car parking spaces located to the rear of Block A. B. Modification of the 66 apartment layouts to accommodate elderly residents, comprising of 4 no. 1 bedroom apartments, 54 no. 2 bedroom apartments and 8 no. 3 bedroom apartments. The total number and mix of units and gross floor areas have not changed. C. Modification to the elevations and sections to reflect the amended apartment layouts. D. Minor modification of the positioning of the 3 blocks on the site and their composition. E. Modification of the communal facility, bin stores and general landscaping. F. Adjustment of the existing vehicular site access off Donore Road and introduction of two new pedestrian site access points; one at the foot of the Water Steps with a proposed ESB substation and a second access point off Donore Road, all as granted under PL 18176. G. All associated amendments to roof plant, site lighting, signage, services, landscaping, external furniture, related infrastructure and site development works in conjunction with the amendments noted in points A-F

20275 is a planning application to Louth County Council for permission for amendments to previously permitted development granted under PL18176 for, received on 16 Apr 2020; permission was granted with conditions on 28 Aug 2020.

Planning details

Reference
20275
Local authority
Louth County Council
Status
Commenced · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received
16 Apr 2020
Observations close
21 May 2020 (closed 2324 days ago)
Decision due
6 Sept 2020 · decided 28 Aug 2020
Decision
Conditional on 28 Aug 2020
Proposed development
Permission for amendments to previously permitted development granted under PL18176 for development at site previously used as the Roadstone Batching Plant that incorporates the lower section of the previous batching plant, bounded by Donore Road to the north, the Watery Steps to the east, the upper section of the batching plant to the south and the Bloomsbury Centre to the west. The amendments to the development will consist of A. Removal of the basement car park and proposed 28 no. surface car parking spaces located to the rear of Block A. B. Modification of the 66 apartment layouts to accommodate elderly residents, comprising of 4 no. 1 bedroom apartments, 54 no. 2 bedroom apartments and 8 no. 3 bedroom apartments. The total number and mix of units and gross floor areas have not changed. C. Modification to the elevations and sections to reflect the amended apartment layouts. D. Minor modification of the positioning of the 3 blocks on the site and their composition. E. Modification of the communal facility, bin stores and general landscaping. F. Adjustment of the existing vehicular site access off Donore Road and introduction of two new pedestrian site access points; one at the foot of the Water Steps with a proposed ESB substation and a second access point off Donore Road, all as granted under PL 18176. G. All associated amendments to roof plant, site lighting, signage, services, landscaping, external furniture, related infrastructure and site development works in conjunction with the amendments noted in points A-F
As published by the register.
Site area
6,318 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

  • Seven day notice SN0006407LH
    16 Aug 20211 Donore Road, Drogheda, Louthmatched by ref_exact
  • Seven day notice SN0006406LH
    16 Aug 20211 Donore Road, Drogheda, Louthmatched by ref_exact
  • Seven day notice SN0005915LH
    6 Apr 20211 Donore Road, Drogheda, Louthmatched by ref_exact

Zoning at the site

C1.1 — Retail warehousing

Neighbourhood Centre: To provide for and improve local neighbourhood facilities.

Zoned for bulky-goods retail warehousing — large sheds, large car parks.

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.

  • NIAH-recorded building · 7
    Mill Mount Barracks; Mill Mount Barracks; Mill Mount Barracks
  • Radon risk area · 1
    About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
  • Recorded monument · 7
    Religious house - Fratres Cruciferi; Excavation - miscellaneous; Tannery

Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 420584). 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/20275/0.

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