7 Main Street, Howth, Dublin, D13 X0P2
Data updated 12 Sept 2026 · register lag up to 7 days · sources & freshness
F26A/0165E is a planning application for permission at 7 Main Street, Howth, Dublin, D13 X0P2, received by Fingal County Council on 9 Mar 2026 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: Change of use of existing building at ground floor level from Cafe / W… The council granted permission on 27 May 2026. The five-week observation window closed on 13 Apr 2026. A commencement notice (SN0014416FL) was lodged on 2 Jul 2026, so works have started on site. The site is zoned null under the Fingal County Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 112 other decided applications in the last five years and 15 appeals.
Proposal
Change of use of existing building at ground floor level from Cafe / W
The description is truncated at source (70 characters in the national feed). The full text is on the council register.
- Status
- Final Grant
- Decision
- Grant permission on 27 May 2026
- Final grant
- 30 Jun 2026
- Site (from polygon)
- 256 m²
- Location precision
- site (coords_polygon)
Timeline
- 9 Mar 2026New applicationObservation window closed 13 Apr 2026
- 30 Apr 2026Further information received
- 30 Apr 2026Further information requested
- 27 May 2026DecisionAppeal window closed 24 Jun 2026

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1 Where this is — preview
1 Deadlines still open
Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
- Seven day notice SN0014416FL
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.
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 · 3
- Natural Heritage Area (incl. proposed) · 1
- NIAH-recorded building · 18
- Radon risk area · 4
- Record of Protected Structures · 7
- Special Area of Conservation · 1
- Recorded monument · 13
- Special Protection Area · 1
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 15:18 (store id 48706). 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=F26A/0165E.
Source: npad · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 15:18
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