Seaview, 8B Strand Road, Portmarnock, Co Dublin
Change of use from a hostel to a single detached private dwelling in Portmarnock.
F12A/0261 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 21 August 2012
- Reference
- F12A/0261
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 21 August 2012
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for a change of use of a property in Portmarnock. The proposal will convert the existing hostel into a single detached private dwelling.
- Residential unit
- 1
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 from hostel to a single detached private dwelling of ca.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for residential development and protect and improve residential amenity”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 467 Strand Road, Portmarnock, Dublin 13 | Apr 2025 | €1,200,000 | 77 m |
| 47 Carrickhill Walk, Portmarnock, Dublin | Apr 2026 | €625,000 | 180 m |
| 37 Carrickhill Walk, Portmarnock, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €675,000 | 217 m |
| 15 Carrickhill Walk, Portmarnock, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €772,000 | 246 m |
| 11 Parkview, Portmarnock, Dublin | Apr 2025 | €710,000 | 336 m |
| 60 Carrickhill Rise, Portmarnock, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €715,000 | 341 m |
| 34 Burrow Court, Portmarnock, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €895,000 | 361 m |
| 62 Alder Court, Wendell Avenue, Portmarnock Co Dublin | Jun 2026 | €725,000 | 414 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 received21 August 2012
- Decision due15 October 2012
- Decision issued12 October 2012
- Grant issued21 March 2013
- Appeal submitted8 November 2012
- Appeal decided21 March 2013
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