Site at end of West Pier, Howth, Co.Dublin
Change of use of the two-storey Old Ice Plant building at Howth West Pier.
F12A/0299 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 11 December 2012
- Reference
- F12A/0299
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 11 December 2012
Summary
AI-generatedThe application proposes a change of use for the existing two-storey Old Ice Plant building located at the end of West Pier in Howth. The building is to be converted into a new development.
- Storeys
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Official record
Development description
Change of use of existing two storey old ice plant building to a new d
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide opportunities for general enterprise and employment”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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.
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Timeline
- Application received11 December 2012
- Further information requested13 November 2012
- Further information received11 December 2012
- Decision due16 January 2013
- Decision issued15 January 2013
- Grant issued21 February 2013
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