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Fingal County Council · F20A/0706 · Permission

Bracken Hill School, Beann Eadair GAA, Balkill Road, Howth, Co. Dublin

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F20A/0706 is a planning application for permission at Bracken Hill School, Beann Eadair GAA, Balkill Road, Howth, Co. Dublin, received by Fingal County Council on 8 Nov 2021 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: Replace the existing 3 classroom 171.5 sq.m temporary pre-school struc… The council refused permission on 2 Dec 2021. The five-week observation window closed on 13 Dec 2021. An Coimisiún Pleanála decided appeal 312406 on 12 May 2022 (grant conditions). The site is zoned null under the Fingal County Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 49 other decided applications in the last five years and 4 appeals.

Appeal window closes 10 Jan 2022 closed 1706 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (2 Dec 2021) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)
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Proposal

Replace the existing 3 classroom 171.5 sq.m temporary pre-school struc

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Status
Appeal decided
Decision
Refuse permission on 2 Dec 2021
Final grant
12 May 2022
Permission expires
22 Nov 2021
Site (from polygon)
551 m²
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 23 Feb 2021
    Further information requested
  • 8 Nov 2021
    Further information received
  • 8 Nov 2021
    New application
    Observation window closed 13 Dec 2021
  • 2 Dec 2021
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 10 Jan 2022
  • 7 Jan 2022
    Appeal lodged

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Appeal

ACP 312406 · Planning Appeal · decided · Granted with conditions 12 May 2022
received by the Commission 7 Jan 2022 · inspector's report · board order

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    Zoning at the site

    HA - High Amenity: Protect these highly sensitive and scenic locations from inappropriate development and reinforce their character, distinctiveness and sense of place. In recognition of the amenity potential of these areas opportunities to increase public access will be explored.

    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.

    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 48158). 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/0706.

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