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Fingal County Council · F25A/0208E

Cliff Haven, Thormanby Road, Howth, Co. Dublin, D13 H972

  1. 13 Mar 2025Received
  2. 6 May 2025Refuse permission for retention
  3. 3 Jun 2025Appealed
  4. 2 Oct 2025Appeal: Refused
Status
Appeal decided — refused
Decision
Refuse permission for retention · 6 May 2025
Council
Fingal County Council
Type
Retention
Site
4,807 m²
Appeal
ACP 322669 · Refused

What’s proposed

Retention permission is sought for (i) 1 no. viewing pod situated with

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

F25A/0208E is a planning application to Fingal County Council for retention permission is sought for (i) 1 no. viewing pod situated with, received on 13 Mar 2025; permission was refused on 6 May 2025.

Planning details

Reference
F25A/0208E
Local authority
Fingal County Council
Status
Appeal decided — refused · register status “Appeal decided
Received
13 Mar 2025
Observations close
17 Apr 2025 (closed 515 days ago)
Decision due
7 May 2025 · decided 6 May 2025
Decision
Refuse permission for retention on 6 May 2025
Proposed development
Retention permission is sought for (i) 1 no. viewing pod situated with
As published by the register. The Fingal feed cuts the description at 70 characters; the full text is on the council register.
Site area
4,807 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 322669 · Planning Appeal · decided · Refused 2 Oct 2025
received by the Commission 3 Jun 2025 · inspector's report · board order

Commencement

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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.

    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 · 2
      Howth Head SAC; Rockabill to Dalkey Island SAC
    • Recorded monument · 1
      R149636
    • 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 55047). 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=F25A/0208E.

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