Old Slane Road and R168, Mell/Tullyallen, Drogheda
Planning application 2560548
DecisionConditional grant
Decided11 February 2026
Application typePERMISSION
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Nearby precedent
Similar nearby applications linked to this planning decision.- 2360368LRD Application (Large-scale Residential Development) - Permission to modify a permitted Strategic Housing Development (SHD) permission (ABP-311678-21) by way of a planning application for a large scale residential development (LRD) permission at Old Slane Road and R168, Mell/Tullyallen, Drogheda, Co.Louth. The modifications to the permitted SHD relate to 30no. of the permitted dwellings and will consist of a change of house types including reduction in height, amendments to elevations, external finishes and associated gardens and site development works including alterations to the permitted finished floor levels. There will be no change in the number of dwellings permitted under ABP-311678-21 (237no.). The mix of dwellings within the overall SHD will be amended from 19no. 1-bed, 98no. 2-bed, 99no. 3-bed and 21no. 4-bed to 19no. 1-bed, 96no. 2-bed, 109no. 3-bed and 13no. 4-bed. This planning application also seeks planning permission for an ESB substation / 0.2 km away / 13 November 2023Granted
- 211283SHD Stage 3: Full application is available to view on www.oldslaneroadshd.ie Further to Stage 2 ref. no. 20/169, An application has been made to An Bord Pleanala for permission for a 237 no. dwellings in detached, semi-detached, terraced/townhouse, terraced/duplex and apartment form. Building range in height from 1 to 5 storeys in the following mix - 19 no. 1 bed, 98 no. 2 bed, 99 no. 3 bed and 21 no. 4 bed. Apartment block 5 will have an undercroft car park. All buildings proposed have the option for the installation of photovoltaic/solar panels. The development will provide for a creche with potential capacity for 65 children. Open public space provided extends to c.9240sq.m. Construction of a footpath with public lighting from northern boundary along southern side of R168 providing pedestrian only connection to the M1 Retail Park. A single vehicular connection to the site is proposed from the Old Slane Road at the southern boundary. Full footpath connectivity will be provided along the Old Slane Rd eastwards to the junction with R168 at Leonards Cross. Works to Old Slane Rd provide for sections of footpath, revised road markings and public lighting. Full footpath connection will be available through site connecting Old Slane Rd to the south with R168 to the north and then on to the M1 Retail Park. All associated site development works incl. a pumping station and rising main, infrastructure and service provision, landscaping, boundary treatments, roads, footpaths and cycle paths, public lighting, ESB substation, electrical vehicle charging points, regrading/infilling of land levels, retaining walls/structures. A Natura Impact Statement is included / 0.2 km away / 08 December 2021Granted
- 2460266Large-scale Residential Development Application - http://www.gortmell-lrd.com/. The LRD application seeks modifications to the permitted SHD (ABP-311678-21, as amended under P.A. Ref. 2360368) and the application relates to 207no. of the 237no. permitted dwellings and the construction of the crèche as a standalone building (crèche is permitted as integral part of one of the apartment buildings in the permitted development). The modifications proposed do not affect the 30no. permitted dwellings currently under construction (Amendment permission P.A. Ref. 2360368) other than a minor boundary adjustment to the garden boundary of No. 30. The modifications provide for amendments to the design, layout and dwelling types including the omission of two permitted apartment buildings (111no. apartments) with associated modifications to the road layout and distribution of public open space, car parking, site services and site development works including the undergrounding of ESB overhead lines and associated diversion works. The 207no. new house types and apartments proposed have a residential mix of 21no. 1-bed, 49no. 2-bed, 115no. 3-bed & 22no. 4-bed, two and three storey in height in detached, semi-detached and terraced formats. The overall number of dwellings as permitted under the SHD (ABP-311678-21, as amended under P.A. Ref. 2360368) will remain unchanged at 237no. dwellings. The overall permitted dwelling mix will change from 147no. apartments and 90no. houses, to 42no. apartments and 195no. houses. The mix of dwellings within the entire SHD site will be amended from 19no. 1-bed, 96no. 2-bed, 109no. 3-bed and 13no. 4-bed (as permitted under ABP-311678-21 and amended under P.A. Ref. 2360368), to 21no. 1-bed, 49no. 2-bed, 142no. 3-bed and 25no. 4-bed. This planning application also seeks permission for 2no. ESB substations required to serve the proposed development. This planning application will be accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS) / 0.2 km away / 11 September 2024Granted
- 20176SHD, Stage 2, PP REF / 0.2 km away / 30 November 2020Granted
- 182Permission for development will consist of change of use from retail warehouse to hair salon. / 0.4 km away / 22 February 2018Granted
- 18223Permission to construct a mezzanine floor of 843m2, associated stair cores and all associated site works within an existing retail warehouse unit at Unit D. / 0.4 km away / 22 June 2018Granted
- 2360345Permission for the construction of a part three / part four storey apartment / duplex block (known as Block 3) (2,473.87sq.m GIA) containing 23no. apartment units comprising 11no. 2-bedroom units and 12no. 3-bedroom units with associated private rear gardens and balconies; and shared landscaped communal open space (184sq.m). The proposed development also involves the provision of high quality landscaped public open space (625sq.m), 23no. car parking spaces including 3no. accessible parking spaces, and 4no. EV charging spaces and 88no. bicycle parking spaces, 44no. of which are secured, and covered spaces located at lower ground floor level of the proposed building with the remaining 44no. cycle spaces located at surface level. The primary pedestrian / vehicular / cycle access to serve the proposed development is provided via the existing entrance from Slane Road and 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). Planning permission is also sought for all associated site development and landscape works including the provision of external bin store (17.3sq.m GIA), internal meter room, internal cold water storage tank, stair and lift cores and associated lobbies and circulation space, boundary treatment, hard and soft landscaping, pathways, access steps and associated railings to the open space, provision of foul, service water and water services on site with connections and modifications to existing network. **FI Received on 17/12/2023 provides for, inter alia, a change in communal open space to 180 sq.m. and public open space to 619 sq.m.** / 0.4 km away / 05 January 2024Granted
- 23184Retention and completion of an ESB Substation Kiosk at Tullybrook, Slane Road, Tullyallen, Drogheda, Co Louth. / 0.5 km away / 07 December 2023Granted