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Fingal County Council · F15A/0562

Rokeby, 5 Dunbo Hill, Howth, Co. Dublin.

  1. 7 Dec 2015Received
  2. 4 Feb 2016Refuse permission
  3. 26 Feb 2016Appealed
  4. 6 May 2016Appeal: Granted with conditions
  5. 6 May 2016Final grant
  6. 12 Sept 2018Commenced
Status
Commenced
Decision
Refuse permission · 4 Feb 2016
Council
Fingal County Council
Type
Permission
Site
396 m²
Appeal
ACP 246212 · Granted with conditions

What’s proposed

Construction of a hobby room of 28.63 sq.m. and water tank room of 3.7…

The council feed cuts descriptions short; the full text is on the council register.

F15A/0562 is a planning application to Fingal County Council for construction of a hobby room of 28.63 sq.m. and water tank room of 3.7, received on 7 Dec 2015; permission was refused on 4 Feb 2016.

Planning details

Reference
F15A/0562
Local authority
Fingal County Council
Status
Commenced · register status “Appeal decided”
Received
7 Dec 2015
Observations close
20 Jan 2016 (closed 3908 days ago)
Decision due
9 Feb 2016 · decided 4 Feb 2016
Decision
Refuse permission on 4 Feb 2016
Proposed development
Construction of a hobby room of 28.63 sq.m. and water tank room of 3.7…
As published by the register. The Fingal feed cuts the description at 70 characters; the full text is on the council register.
Site area
396 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

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Appeal

ACP 246212 · Planning Appeal · decided · Granted with conditions 6 May 2016
received by the Commission 26 Feb 2016 · inspector's report · board order

Commencement

  • Short commencement notice CN0043701FL
    12 Sept 20185 Dunbo Hill, Howth, Dublin, D13 YP71matched by ref_exact

Zoning at the site

TC - Town and District Centre: Maintain and build on the accessibility, vitality and viability of the existing Urban Centres in the County. Develop and consolidate these Centres with an appropriate mix of commercial, recreational, cultural, leisure and residential uses, and to enhance and develop the urban fabric of these Centres in accordance with the principles of urban design, conservation and sustainable development. Retail provision will be in accordance with the County Retail Strategy, enhance and develop the existing urban fabric, emphasise urban conservation, and ensure priority for public transport, pedestrians and cyclists while minimising the impact of private car based traffic. In order to deliver this vision and to provide a framework for sustainable development, Urban Centre Strategies will be prepared for centres in accordance with the Urban Fingal Chapter objectives.

M2 — Major town centre

TC - Town and District Centre: Protect and enhance the special physical and social character of town and district centres and provide and/ or improve urban facilities

The main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.

R2 — Existing residential

RS - Residential: Provide for residential development and protect and improve residential amenity

An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour's objection to an overbearing extension is usually argued under.

Designations within 250 m

No OPW flood extent nearby.

  • Architectural Conservation Area · 1
    Howth Historic Core ACA
  • EPA-licensed facility · 1
    W0312
  • NIAH-recorded building · 8
    Harbour House; Howth Courthouse; Saint Lawrence Hotel
  • Radon risk area · 1
    About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
  • Record of Protected Structures · 4
    Milestone; The Old Courthouse; St. Mary's Abbey (in ruins)
  • Recorded monument · 10
    Cist; Church; Ritual site - holy well

Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 15:18 (store id 49305). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here. Council register: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/application-details/?ref=F15A/0562.

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