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Louth County Council · 22520

Saint Laurence Street, Drogheda, Co Louth

Approved in Apr 2023. No sign of building yet.

  1. 28 Jun 2022Received
  2. 14 Mar 2023Conditional
  3. 14 Apr 2023Final approval
  4. 13 Apr 2028Approval runs out
Status
Approved
Decision
Conditional · 14 Mar 2023
Council
Louth County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Site
99 m²

What’s proposed

Permission for the material alterations and extension to the former Methodist Church (Protected Structure) and Laurence Shopping Centre, for the change of use and material alterations to no. 15 St Laurence Street. The proposed material alterations to the former Methodist Church comprise the removal of existing (modern) first and second floors; infill openings at upper levels to existing adjoining building; the repair of existing walls and windows; new ope to existing rear wall; new escalator and internal glazed entrance lobby; the extension to infill existing courtyard to connect both levels of the existing Laurence Shopping Centre; associated internal alterations to the existing shopping centre at basement levels, lower ground and upper ground floors consisting of relocation of existing stairs, subdivision of unit 11 to form café, removal of units 12 and 14A and extending unit 13. The proposed development at no. 15 Saint Laurence Street is change of use from retail to café and associated material alterations. The proposed development also includes new gates, fence, paving, steps and lift to the forecourt of the former Methodist Church

Planning details

Reference
22520
Local authority
Louth County Council
Status
Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received
28 Jun 2022
Decision due
14 Mar 2023 · decided 14 Mar 2023
Decision
Conditional on 14 Mar 2023
Site area
99 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure

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Zoning

C1.1 — Retail warehousing

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

Protections nearby 250 m

  • NIAH-recorded building · 155
    Duke House; convent/nunnery
  • Recorded monument · 56
    Historic town; Religious house - Franciscan friars

Where this comes from

National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44.

Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44
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Summary

22520 is a planning application to Louth County Council for permission for the material alterations and extension to the former Methodist Church, received on 28 Jun 2022; permission was granted with conditions on 14 Mar 2023.