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Planning application 2660675

188-Bed Hotel at Drogheda IDA Park

Drogheda IDA Business & Technology Park, Donore Road, Drogheda County Meath

Current status

Further information requested

Latest milestone

Further information requested

28 Jul 2026

Application timeline

Key milestones

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  1. Application received

  2. Further information requested

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Why this application matters

Hotel development

A new hotel of up to five storeys is proposed in Drogheda IDA Business & Technology Park, with 188 bedrooms: 176 guest rooms and 12 staff bedrooms.

Guest and event facilities

The ground floor would provide a lobby and reception, bar/lounge/café, dining area, meeting rooms, gym and conference room, alongside kitchens, laundry, offices, storage and other back-of-house space.

Access and parking

Access would be from an existing roundabout arm on the Technology Park estate road, supplemented by pedestrian and cycle links. Provision includes 193 car spaces, four coach spaces and 66 bicycle spaces.

Site infrastructure

The scheme includes a green roof, roof-level plant, an ESB substation and switch-room, deliveries and waste areas, landscaping, lighting, utilities and water-service works. A Natura Impact Statement accompanies the proposal.

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Application details

Planning reference
2660675
Council
Meath County Council
Proposal description
The proposed development will comprise a new Hotel up to 5 storeys in height and comprising the following: • 188 no. bedrooms (comprising 176 no. guest bedrooms and 12 no. hotel staff bedrooms) at 1st to 4th Floors. • Hotel lobby/reception, bar/lounge/café, dining area, meeting rooms, gym, conference room, WCs, staff and back of house areas (kitchens, laundry, admin/offices, stores, etc) at ground floor. • Deliveries and waste management area with bin stores, ESB substation and switch-room, plant. Green roof and plant at roof level. • Vehicular access to the development from the existing roundabout arm of Technology Park estate road. Provision of additional pedestrian and cyclist access points. 193 no. car parking spaces (including short stay spaces, taxi drop off, accessible parking and staff parking), 4 no. coach parking spaces, and 66 no. bicycle parking spaces (visitor and staff). • All associated landscaping and boundary treatments, all associated site development including import, export and reuse of material to achieve appropriate site levels; water services provision, public utilities, public lighting. • A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) have been prepared in respect of the proposed development
Location / address
Drogheda IDA Business & Technology Park, Donore Road, Drogheda County Meath
Application type
PERMISSION
Received / registered
3 Jun 2026
Valid date
3 Jun 2026

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