Unit 1 IDA Industrial Estate, Balbriggan, Co Dublin
Change of use from a former recycling facility to a cash-and-carry retail outlet.
F11A/0061 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 23 February 2011
- Reference
- F11A/0061
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 23 February 2011
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks permission to change the use of an existing industrial unit. The former recycling facility will be converted into a cash-and-carry retail outlet.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Change of use of ex-recycling facility to cash-and-carry retail outlet
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for office, research and development and high technology/high technology manufacturing type employment in a high quality built and landscaped environment”
National zoning type: Office, business/technology park and related
Objective set by the The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029 (2023–2029). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 10, The Cornmill, Vauxhall St | Jun 2025 | €240,000 | 192 m |
| 15 Cornmill Apts, Vauxhall St, Balbriggan | Mar 2025 | €262,000 | 192 m |
| Apt 17, Cornmill, Vauxhall St | Aug 2025 | €285,000 | 192 m |
| 89 Dublin Street, Balbriggan, Co Dublin | Jan 2025 | €400,000 | 198 m |
| 97 Clonard Court, Balbriggan, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €370,000 | 238 m |
| 84 Clonard Court, Balbriggan, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €330,000 | 242 m |
| 27 Tara Cove, Balbriggan, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €365,000 | 266 m |
| 78 Clonard Court, Balbriggan, Dublin | Apr 2025 | €285,000 | 278 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received23 February 2011
- Decision due19 April 2011
- Decision issued14 April 2011
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