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Camross, 134 Dublin Rd., Sutton, D13 C2Y0

The construction of a single storey porch and new entrance area, the r

Observations close 8 Oct 2026 14 days left
5 weeks from receipt (received 3 Sept 2026) · s.34 Planning and Development Act 2000 · art. 29 Regulations 2001 · fee 20 · council decision due 28 Oct 2026

The application

Reference
F26A/0804E · full record
Authority
Fingal County Council
Type
Permission
Status
Referral
Applicant
Foxtrot Haus Ltd.
Units
0
Floor area
Site area
1,216 m²
Received
3 Sept 2026
We first saw it
15 Sept 2026, 20:40
Decision due
28 Oct 2026
Decision
not yet decided

The national dataset truncates descriptions (80 characters for DLR, 70 for Fingal) and omits the applicant. The full description and the drawings are on the council register linked in step 1.

How to submit an observation

  1. Read the file on the council register.Drawings, planning statement and site notices are at https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/application-details/?ref=F26A/0804E.
  2. Write your observation.Quote F26A/0804E at the top, give your name and the address the authority should reply to, and confine it to planning matters — zoning objective, height, overlooking, traffic, drainage, heritage. What you say here is what you can later appeal on.
  3. Pay the €20 fee.Every submission needs it; without it the observation is invalid and is returned. Fingal County Council takes it online with the submission or at the counter.
  4. Submit before 8 Oct 2026.Online through the register above, or in writing to the Planning Department, Fingal County Council. The test is the date the authority receives it, not the date you post it.
  5. Keep the acknowledgement.The council's receipt is your proof of a valid observation — see below.

Statutory basis. Section 34(1) of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended) requires a planning authority to consider any submission or observation made to it in accordance with the Regulations. Article 29 of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 (as amended) sets the window: a submission or observation must be received by the authority within five weeks beginning on the date of receipt of the application, and must be accompanied by the prescribed fee of €20. A submission received after the window, or without the fee, is invalid and the authority must return it.

After you submit: keep the acknowledgement. Under the 2024 Act it secures your right to appeal — only the applicant and a person who made a valid observation may bring the council's decision to An Coimisiún Pleanála, within four weeks of the decision. Making a valid observation is also what buys a right of appeal: under s.37(1) of the 2000 Act, only the applicant and a person who made a valid submission or observation to the planning authority may appeal the decision to An Coimisiún Pleanála (within four weeks of the decision). Missing the five-week window closes both doors.

What the site is zoned

CodeObjectivePlanIn force
RD - Road: N/AFINGAL_DP_OWN
RS - Residential: Ensure that any new development in existing areas would have a minimal impact on and enhance existing residential amenity.FINGAL_DP_OWN
R2
Existing residential
RS - Residential: Provide for residential development and protect and improve residential amenityFl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-20295 Apr 20235 Apr 2029

An application that accords with the zoning objective is hard to resist on principle; one that does not may be a material contravention, which the council can only grant by the s.34(6) procedure with its own notice and window.

Sources: FINGAL FINGAL_DP_OWN, FINGAL FINGAL_DP_OWN, FINGAL Fl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-2029 · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 15:18
SourceLicenceFetchedLink
FINGAL FINGAL_DP_OWN11 Sept 2026, 15:18
FINGAL FINGAL_DP_OWN11 Sept 2026, 15:18
FINGAL Fl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-202911 Sept 2026, 15:17open

Designations on or near the site

  • Architectural Conservation Area × 1
    Sutton - Sutton Cross and Environs ACA
  • NIAH-recorded building × 4
    Ashford House · house · Innishowen
  • Radon risk area × 1
    About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
  • Record of Protected Structures × 1
    Milestone
  • Recorded monument × 2
    Burial mound · R149708

Nearby precedents within 500 m, last 5 years

Decisions

ReferenceDecisionDecidedUnitsDistanceDescription
F26A/0785EInvalid application2 Sept 202600 mPermission for the construction of a single storey porch and new entra
F26A/0034EGrant time ext (3 months) ai2 Sept 20260477 mPlanning Permission for the following development, construction of an
F26A/0033EGrant time ext (3 months) ai1 Sept 20260375 mPlanning permission for the following development, construction of lig
F26A/0425EGrant permission9 Jul 20260265 m(A) The construction of a single-storey extension to the existing gara
F26A/0279ERefuse permission & refuse retention2 Jun 20260428 mThe development will consist of permission for the demolition of the e
F25A/1093ERefuse permission & refuse retention28 Jan 20260428 mThe development will consist of permission for the demolition of the e
F25A/1091EGrant permission21 Jan 20260235 mThe development will consist of changes to a single storey modular uni
F25A/0532EGrant permission15 Oct 20250366 mThe development will consist of renovations and extensions to the exis

Appeals

ACP caseTypeOutcomeDecidedDistance
501606Planning Appealpending25 Jun 2026428 m
322881Planning AppealGranted with conditions6 Oct 2025252 m
320164Railway Order ApplicationOther19 Aug 2025209 m
321257Planning AppealRefused6 Mar 2025179 m
317579Planning AppealGranted with conditions8 Nov 2024292 m
316539Draft Map AppealOther5 Oct 2023110 m
310924Planning AppealGranted with conditions11 Apr 2022375 m
310901Planning AppealGranted with conditions26 Nov 2021146 m

If neighbours here have appealed before and lost, the inspector's report on that case is the single most useful thing to read.

What has happened on this file

  • 3 Sept 2026 New application · observations close 8 Oct 2026

Generated from the Planning Register store; nothing was fetched live for this page. Source: national planning dataset, fetched 15 Sept 2026, 20:40. Not legal advice — confirm the deadline with Fingal County Council before relying on it.