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Fingal County Council · F24A/0794E · Permission

Somerville, Thormanby Road, Howth, Co. Dublin, D13Y773

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Council received 5 Sept 2024We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 15:18 (737 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)

F24A/0794E is a planning application for permission at Somerville, Thormanby Road, Howth, Co. Dublin, D13Y773, received by Fingal County Council on 5 Sept 2024 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: (i) demolition of existing two-storey five-bedroom dwelling and remova… The council refused permission on 24 Oct 2024. The five-week observation window closed on 10 Oct 2024. An Coimisiún Pleanála decided appeal 321299 on 3 Apr 2025 (refuse). The site is zoned null under the Fingal County Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 33 other decided applications in the last five years and 8 appeals.

Appeal window closes 21 Nov 2024 closed 660 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (24 Oct 2024) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)

Proposal

(i) demolition of existing two-storey five-bedroom dwelling and remova

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Status
Appeal decided
Decision
Refuse permission on 24 Oct 2024
Site (from polygon)
9,497 m²
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 5 Sept 2024
    New application
    Observation window closed 10 Oct 2024
  • 24 Oct 2024
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 21 Nov 2024
  • 20 Nov 2024
    Appeal lodged

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Appeal

ACP 321299 · Planning Appeal · decided · Refused 3 Apr 2025
received by the Commission 20 Nov 2024 · inspector's report · board order

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    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 · 3
      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; 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 56724). 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=F24A/0794E.

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