PERMISSION for development will consist of: - The demolition of all existing structures on site…

Application details

Planning reference

18176

Council

Louth County Council

Proposal description

PERMISSION for development will consist of: - The demolition of all existing structures on site including the batching silos, aggregate bins, offices, single storey building, diesel tank, existing entrance gates etc., and part demolition/adjustments to the existing stone boundary wall at the Donore Road and Watery Steps. - Removal of a number of existing trees along the Donore Road and Watery Steps borders - Construction of 3 no. part 4/part 5-storey buildings containing 66 no. residential units and associated communal spaces, managers office, 185m2 community facility, laundry room, planted courtyards and paths, and refuse store, over semi-basement containing 54 no. car parking spaces, cycle storage, plant and tenant storage. - The residential element consists of 30 sheltered housing units and 36 general needs housing units with a split of 4 no. 1 bedroom apartments, 54 no. 2 bedroom apartments and 8 no. 3 bedroom apartments. - Relocation of the existing vehicular site access off Donore Road and introduction of two new pedestrian site access points; one at the foot of the Watery Steps with a proposed ESB substation, and a second access point off Donore Road. - All associated roof plant, site lighting, signage, services, landscaping, external furniture, related infrastructure and site development works.

Location / address

Site previously used as Roadstone Batching Plant, Donore Road, Drogheda

Application type

PERMISSION

Received / registered

8 Mar 2018

Council decision

CONDITIONAL

Council decision date

22 Jun 2018

Final grant date

24 Jul 2018