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Louth County Council · 22520

Saint Laurence Street , Drogheda , Co Louth

  1. 28 Jun 2022Received
  2. 14 Mar 2023Conditional
  3. 14 Apr 2023Final grant
  4. 13 Apr 2028Permission expires
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Status
Granted with conditions
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

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.

Planning details

Reference
22520
Local authority
Louth County Council
Status
Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED
Received
28 Jun 2022
Observations close
2 Aug 2022 (closed 1513 days ago)
Decision due
14 Mar 2023 · decided 14 Mar 2023
Decision
Conditional on 14 Mar 2023
Proposed development
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
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

No commencement notice matched to this reference.

    Zoning at the site

    No zoning objective covers this site in the current plan.

    Designations within 250 m

    No OPW flood extent nearby.

    • Radon risk area · 1
      About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 421244). 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/22520/0.

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