Planning application · Louth County Council

Demolition of existing car wash building at Smiths of Drogheda, North Road (Moneymore & Mell)

Smiths of Drogheda, North Road (Moneymore & Mell), Co. Louth

2560096 · LouthOn Site

1.13 ha · On Site

Planning application 2560096 to Louth County Council: Demolition of existing car wash building and construction of new CRV Test Centre with associated signage, at Smiths of Drogheda, North Road (Moneymore & Mell). Granted by the council on 29 August 2025. Work commenced on 18 May 2026.

Timeline

  1. Application lodged
  2. Further information requested
  3. Further information received
  4. Council granted
  5. Work commenced

Key facts

Reference
2560096
Planning authority
Louth County Council
Received
20 Feb 2025
Decided
29 Aug 2025
Status
On Site
Use
Mixed_use
Floor area
269 m²
Site area
1.13 ha
Further information requested
11 Apr 2025
Further information received
6 Aug 2025
Commenced
18 May 2026

Proposed development

1. Demolition of existing car wash building and construction of new CRV Test Centre with associated signage, along with landscaping on eastern boundary. 2.Retention of existing storage shed and prefabricated office unit along western boundary. 3.Proposed new car wash area with canopy over and roller shutter door along western boundary. 4.Retention of existing use as parking area to part of applicants site to the west of existing showroom which includes proposed new fencing and landscaping along the west and north boundaries with new car display area. 5.All associated site development and infrastructure works. *Significant Further Information Received on 06/08/2025 - Revised Notices Received on 12/08/2025*

Planning status

A commencement notice has been lodged: works are under way or about to start.

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