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Fingal County Council · F23A/0401

The Gem Howth, Harbour Road, Howth, Co. Dublin, D13 YK37

  1. 6 Jul 2023Received
  2. 22 Aug 2023Refuse permission
Status
Refused
Decision
Refuse permission · 22 Aug 2023
Council
Fingal County Council
Type
Permission
Site
156 m²

What’s proposed

Planning permission for the construction of a new two

F23A/0401 is a planning application to Fingal County Council for planning permission for the construction of a new two, received on 6 Jul 2023; permission was refused on 22 Aug 2023.

Planning details

Reference
F23A/0401
Local authority
Fingal County Council
Status
Refused · register status “Decision made
Received
6 Jul 2023
Observations close
10 Aug 2023 (closed 1136 days ago)
Decision due
30 Aug 2023 · decided 22 Aug 2023
Decision
Refuse permission on 22 Aug 2023
Proposed development
Planning permission for the construction of a new two
As published by the register.
Site area
156 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

No commencement notice matched to this reference.

    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.

    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.

    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.

    Designations within 250 m

    No OPW flood extent nearby.

    • Architectural Conservation Area · 1
      Howth Historic Core ACA
    • EPA-licensed facility · 1
      W0312
    • Natural Heritage Area (incl. proposed) · 1
      Baldoyle Bay
    • NIAH-recorded building · 7
      Howth Railway Station; viaduct; Howth Railway Station
    • Radon risk area · 2
      About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels; About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
    • Record of Protected Structures · 3
      Former Station Masters House; Howth Station; The Old Courthouse
    • Special Area of Conservation · 1
      Baldoyle Bay SAC
    • Recorded monument · 2
      Cist; R149704
    • Special Protection Area · 1
      North-West Irish Sea cSPA

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 15:18 (store id 44416). 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=F23A/0401.

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