GrantedDecided 29 October 2019Louth County Council

Maxol Service Station, Donore Road, Drogheda

Planning application 19724
DecisionConditional grant
Decided29 October 2019
Application typeRETENTION
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Proposed development

Application description published by Louth County Council.
Retention & Permission for development on a site of approximately 0.3549 hectares, which currently accommodates a Maxol Service Station, and unit 9 (a garden centre). The proposed development will consist of the demolition of Unit 9 (a two storey building, 462sqm) and removal of associated structures and the removal of part of the existing service station forecourt canopy; and the construction of single storey extension (275sqm) onto the existing single storey forecourt building (155sqm), resulting in a forecourt building of 430sqm. The resultant forecourt building will accommodate a 100 sqm shop (including a 9 sqm ancillary off-licence; 3 no. restaurant/café areas (which will include for the sale of hot and cold food for consumption on and off the premises) (one of which will include a drive-thru facility); associated restaurant/café seating areas; ancillary kitchens, staff and customer facilities, plant, storage, back of house and circulation spaces. The development will also consist of elevational changes to the existing building; signage (replacement of a 6.5m high double sided internally illuminated totem sign, new shopfront signage, some internally illuminated, and signage associated with the car wash); external lighting; revisions to the site layout (the provision of 43 no. car parking spaces, bicycle parking spaces, waste and plant storage area; new replacement car wash, vent pipes, offset fill point and air/water services point); changes to levels; hard and soft landscaping, including revised boundary treatments and an external public seating area; associated site servicing (water supply, foul and surface water drainage including surface water attenuation measures); all other associated site development works above and below ground; realignment of the existing vehicular access points at Donore Road; and closure of the existing vehicular access to the garden centre site. Retention permission is sought for development consisting of a parcel collection kiosk.

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ABP 305986-19Submitted 21 November 2019 / decided Not recorded
Status not recordedWITHDRAWN
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