Waterunder, Mell, Drogheda
Planning application 17869
DecisionRefused
Decided18 January 2018
Application typeRETENTION
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Nearby precedent
Similar nearby applications linked to this planning decision.- 22144Permission for the following: 1. Rear extension and new 2.4m high boundary wall to existing dwelling. 2. Construction of new light industrial building, part retail (170sqm). 3. Removal and replacement of 2 no. vehicular entrances. 4. Construction of new front boundary wall and fencing with new footpath dished at entrances and all ancillary site and drainage works / 0.3 km away / 14 April 2022Refused
- 20188Permission for a new roundabout and related ancillary works on the R166 regional road (within an application area of 1.2 hectares) to access lands at Mell / 0.4 km away / 25 June 2020Refused
- 23122EXTENSION OF DURATION OF 20356 - Permission for the re-contouring of agricultural land and restoration of a former small rock quarry using imported inert soil and stone for agricultural benefit, with a site area of 1.765 hectares. A 2 year planning permission is requested and during this period 24,972 tonnes of inert soil and stone will be imported for the purposes of land reclamation. *Significant Further Information received on 29/01/2021 which includes an N.I.S.* / 0.5 km away / 05 May 2023Refused
- 2460080The proposed development will principally consist of the construction of 18no. residential dwellings (1,987.0sqm GFA) including 12no. three-bedroom duplex units (Block 3) with associated external circulation space (42.6sqm) all with associated private terraces or balconies and an associated communal open space (0.021ha) and 2no. housing blocks (Block 1 and Block 2) comprising 3no. two-bedroom houses and 3no. three-bedroom houses all with associated private gardens. A total of 19no. residential car parking spaces are proposed including 2no. accessible parking spaces, and 4no. EV charging spaces. A total of 49no. residential bicycle parking spaces are proposed comprising of 42no. spaces for residents and 7no. visitor spaces. The proposed development will also consist of the construction of a creche (244sqm GFA) with associated outdoor play area (85sqm) and informal open space (900sqm), 10no. car parking spaces including 1no. accessible parking space and 2no. EV charging spaces and 9no. bicycle parking spaces. The proposed development will also include internal roads and footpaths including a bus layby and the provision of 2no. new landscaped public open spaces (0.358ha total) including a river walk path along the eastern side of Mell Stream. The primary pedestrian / vehicular / cycle access to serve the proposed development is provided via the existing entrance from Slane Road on a newly constructed internal road delivered under planning permission Reg. Ref: 06510077 (as extended under Reg. Ref: 12510022, Reg. Ref: 1858 and Reg. Ref: 211431). The proposed creche will be served by a dedicated internal shared surface access route with a turning circle. Planning permission is also sought for all ancillary site and development works to facilitate the development, including 14no. external bin stores (21.2sqm total); external sheltered bicycle store (12.8sqm); public lighting; mechanical and electrical installations; retaining walls; Mell Stream realignment; boundary treatments; hard and and soft landscaping; SuDS; water, surface water drainage and foul drainage works; and all associated site strip and excavation works above and below ground. A NIS has been submitted with this application / 0.7 km away / 04 July 2024Refused
- 1796Retention permission for the temporary retention for a period of 2 years of the mobile home in the rear garden of premises. / 0.9 km away / 06 April 2017Refused
- 1928Retention Permission for the change of use from the established commercial garage/filling station (formerly Loughboy Service Station) to a car wash/valeting service and the ancillary site development works. / 1.1 km away / 26 September 2019Refused
- 211419Permission for formation of site vehicular entrance from public road to services existing dwelling house and all associated site works / 1.4 km away / 10 November 2022Refused
- 2560940(i) demolition/removal of all existing farm buildings/structures and associated hard standing on site; (ii) construction of a large-scale residential development (LRD) of 249 no. units comprising 170 no. two-storey houses (including 37 no. two-bedroom houses, 111 no. three-bedroom houses and 22 no. four-bedroom houses), 16 no. three-storey duplex buildings (accommodating 16 no. one-bedroom and 16 no. two-bedroom units) and a mix of 8 no. three-storey and 3 no. four-storey apartments blocks accommodating a total of 22 no. one-bedroom and 25 no. two-bedroom apartments); (iii) construction of a new vehicular entrance and access road off Rathmullan Road with associated junction works and associated internal access road network with pedestrian and cyclist infrastructure; (iv) provision of a three-storey creche facility (411sq.m) with external play areas at ground and second floor levels and vehicular/bicycle parking area; and, (v) all ancillary site and infrastructural works, inclusive of removal of existing vehicular entrances, general landscaping and public open space provision, vehicular parking provision (396 no. spaces in total), bicycle parking, boundary treatments, foul/surface water drainage, attenuation areas, provision of a pumping station and provision of an ESB substation, as necessary to facilitate the proposed development. Each house will be served by vehicular parking to the front and private amenity space in the form of a rear garden. Each duplex building will be served by vehicular parking to the front and private amenity space in the form of balcony/terrace spaces to the rear. Each apartment block will have shared access to adjoining car parking bays with communal amenity space and bicycle/bin stores provided to the rear and each apartment will be provided with private amenity space in the form of a balcony or terrace. The development includes provision of a landscaped area of public open space to the north of the site, with 2 no. pedestrian/cyclist connections (via the northern/eastern site boundaries) to Rathmullan Road which will be subsequently ceded to Meath County Council. The application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS) and an Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR). Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application / 1.4 km away / 12 March 2026Refused