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Observation pack · Fingal County Council

10 Park View, Castleknock, Dublin 15, D15VK6X

Retention planning permission for the repositioning for the part completed vehicular entrance with a separate new pedestrian entrance. We also seek planning permission to complete the new vehicular a

Observations close 16 Nov 2026 25 days left
5 weeks from receipt (received 10 Oct 2026) · s.34 Planning and Development Act 2000 · art. 29 Regulations 2001 · fee €20

The application

Reference
FW26A/0392E · full record
Authority
Fingal County Council
Type
—
Status
Registration
Applicant
not published by the national dataset — see the council register
Units
—
Floor area
—
Site area
561 m²
Received
10 Oct 2026
We first saw it
16 Oct 2026, 00:05
Decision due
—
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=FW26A/0392E.
  2. Write your observation.Quote FW26A/0392E 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 16 Nov 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
RS - Residential: Ensure that any new development in existing areas would have a minimal impact on and enhance existing residential amenity.Fingal County Council development plan—
RD - Road: N/AFingal County Council development plan—
R2
Existing residential
RS - Residential: Provide for residential development and protect and improve residential amenitythe fingal development plan 2023 20295 Apr 2023 → 5 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.

Source: Fingal County Council development plan zoning · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 15:18
SourceLicenceFetchedLink
Fingal County Council development plan zoning—11 Sept 2026, 15:18open

Designations on or near the site

  • Radon risk area × 1
    About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels

Nearby precedents within 500 m, last 5 years

Decisions

ReferenceDecisionDecidedUnitsDistanceDescription
FW26A/0017EGrant time ext (3 months) ai27 Aug 20260468 mThe Electricity Supply Board (ESB) intends to apply for permission for
FW26A/0223ERefuse permission27 Jul 20260356 mPermission is sought for: (i) Demolition of the existing two-storey de
FW26A/0119EGrant permission12 May 20260301 mThe development will consist of an attic conversion including a dormer
FW26A/0023Grant permission12 Mar 20260233 mThe development will consist of the construction of 1. A first floor
FW25A/0514EGrant permission30 Jan 20260273 mThe development will consist of (i) Demolition of existing two-storey
FW25A/0386EGrant permission20 Jan 20260449 mThe development will consist of: 1) A new single storey garage includi
FW25A/0377EGrant permission28 Oct 20250153 mThe development seeking permission will consist of the demolition of a
LRD0051/S3EGrant permission15 Aug 20250283 mThe proposed development will consist of a Large-scale Residential Dev

Appeals

ACP caseTypeOutcomeDecidedDistance
501083Planning AppealGranted22 Jul 2026233 m
321917Planning AppealGranted with conditions7 Jan 2026248 m
322974Planning AppealGranted with conditions7 Nov 2025113 m
321893Planning AppealInvalid17 Feb 2025248 m
321890Planning AppealInvalid17 Feb 2025248 m
319019Licences S89/S254(6)(A)Granted with conditions23 Sept 2024213 m
313892LA Road Dev - ApplicationGranted with conditions21 Jun 2024445 m
313946Planning AppealGranted with conditions15 Mar 20230 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

  • 10 Oct 2026 New application · observations close 16 Nov 2026

Generated from the Planning Register store; nothing was fetched live for this page. Source: national planning dataset, fetched 16 Oct 2026, 00:05. Not legal advice — confirm the deadline with Fingal County Council before relying on it.