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Fingal County Council · F20A/0643

Birchwood, Balkill Road, Howth, Co. Dublin, D13 DW42

  1. 14 Dec 2020Received
  2. 12 Feb 2021Grant permission
  3. 24 Mar 2021Final grant
  4. 11 Sept 2023Commenced
Status
Commenced
Decision
Grant permission · 12 Feb 2021
Council
Fingal County Council
Type
Permission
Site
1,047 m²

What’s proposed

Planning permission is sought to demolish 2nr. disused chimney stacks…

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

F20A/0643 is a planning application to Fingal County Council for planning permission is sought to demolish 2nr. disused chimney stacks, received on 14 Dec 2020; permission was granted on 12 Feb 2021.

Planning details

Reference
F20A/0643
Local authority
Fingal County Council
Status
Commenced · register status “Decision made”
Received
14 Dec 2020
Observations close
27 Jan 2021 (closed 2070 days ago)
Decision due
16 Feb 2021 · decided 12 Feb 2021
Decision
Grant permission on 12 Feb 2021
Proposed development
Planning permission is sought to demolish 2nr. disused chimney stacks…
As published by the register. The Fingal feed cuts the description at 70 characters; the full text is on the council register.
Site area
1,047 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

Not appealed.

Commencement

  • Short commencement notice CN0104962FL
    11 Sept 2023Dublin, Fingal, D13 DW42matched by ref_exact

Zoning at the site

RS - Residential: Ensure that any new development in existing areas would have a minimal impact on and enhance existing residential amenity.

G3 — High amenity

HA - High Amenity: Protect and enhance high amenity areas

Protected high-amenity landscape. Development is resisted to preserve the character of the area.

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.

  • Natural Heritage Area (incl. proposed) · 1
    Howth Head
  • Radon risk area · 2
    About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels; About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
  • Special Area of Conservation · 1
    Howth Head SAC

Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 15:18 (store id 50762). 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=F20A/0643.

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