PART 8: The refurbishment and development shall comprise the following: 1. Refurbishment of the existing council ofiice building - 52-53 Fair Street (Single Storey PROTECTED STURCTURE-ref DB-069A;NIAH ref.no.13618043). 2. Refurbishment of the former council chamber building - 54 Fair Street (Two Storey PROTECTED STRUCTURE ref - DB-069b & NIAH ref.no.13618044) 3. Refurbishment of the Former Community Services Building - 55-56 Fair Street (Two Storey PROTECTED STRUCTURE ref no. DB-082. NIAH ref. 13618045) 4. Provision of a new infill building to the existing PROTECTED STRUCTURE is also being created to link the main ofiice building with the Community Services and Valhalla buildings. 5. Alterations of the staff car park entrance onto Bolton Square Car Park.
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Drogheda Civic Offices , Fair Street , Drogheda
One-off house / within 5 km where a location match is available
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11% of nearby decided applications were refused. The preview found 1,344 nearby planning records within 5 km where a location match is available.
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PART 8: Louth County Council hereby give notice of its intention to carry out amendments to development at Drogheda Civic Offices permitted under previous Part 8 Application Ref. No. 18/727. The proposed works are within the curtilage of Protected Structures and are within Architectural Conservation Area No. 4 Fair St and adjacent to Architectural Conservation Area No. 1 Bolton Square as designated in the Drogheda Borough Council Development Plan 2011-2017 (extended), and within zone of archaeological potential. Protected structures across the wider site are: 52-53 Fair Street (DB069a); 54 Fair Street (DB069b); 55-56 Fair Street (DB082); Former Sisters of Charity House (DB086). The amendments comprise the inclusion of an ESB Substation & LV Switchroom at ground floor level within the permitted service area yard and all associated site development works. Submissions/observations should be clearly marked "Part 8 - Drogheda Civic Offices Revisions and made in writing to Eugene McManus, Louth County Council, Town Hall, Crowe Street, Dundalk
Retention Permission for development that consists of change of use of existing retail unit with ground floor and first floor residential to revert back to a two storey dwelling house
Permission for development that will consist of partial demolition of existing storey and a half retail ancillary storage building, construction of two no. townhouses over three stories high and all associated site works
Retention permission for development to Protected Structure DB-067 - NIAH Ref. 13618035 for retention of existing concrete entrance ramp with the addition of handrail and pin kerbs, the replacement of existing uPVC entrance door with hardwood panelled door, the replacement of existing PVC sign with small brass plaque sign
Permission for (i) demolition of extensions to rear of original building; (ii) change of use of ground and lower ground floor of the building from commercial to residential; (ii) alterations to existing 2 storey over lower ground floor building comprising (a) the addition of 2 no. floors one of which will be located within a mansard style roof; (b) construction of 3 storey over lower ground floor extension to the rear of the existing building. The overall development will provide 9 no. apartments (4 no. 1 bed, 5 no. 2 bed units). Each apartment will be provided with living/kitchen/dining room, bathroom, bedrooms, storage and private balconies; (c) provision of lift shaft and new stairwell to serve each floor; (d) provision of plant and stores at lower ground floor; (iv) upgrade of existing side entrance to provide access to rear communal open space, bin storage area and cycle parking; (v) all associated site and infrastructural works, including foul and surface water drainage, landscaping, boundary treatments, bin stores and plant areas necessary to facilitate the development
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