Rear of Unit 5 & Unit 6, Donabate Shopping Centre, Donabate, Co. Dubli
Retention of two refrigerated steel containers behind Donabate Shopping Centre.
F14A/0064 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 7 July 2014
- Reference
- F14A/0064
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention
- Received
- 7 July 2014
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought to retain two single-storey refrigerated steel containers and an associated steel structure. These are located at the rear of Unit 5 and Unit 6 of the Donabate Shopping Centre.
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Official record
Development description
Retain 2 no. Single storey refrigerated steel containers, steel struct
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Protect and enhance the special physical and social character of town and district centres and provide and/ or improve urban facilities”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61 Ballisk Court, Donabate, Dublin | Jun 2025 | €310,000 | 42 m |
| 42 Ballisk Court, Donabate, Co Dublin | Mar 2026 | €310,000 | 42 m |
| 25 Ballisk Court, Donabate, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €259,000 | 76 m |
| 36 Ballisk Court, Donabate, Dublin | Jun 2025 | €325,000 | 76 m |
| 11 Warrington Mews, Donabate, Dublin | Jun 2025 | €355,000 | 121 m |
| 12 Balalease Court, Donabate Dublin, Dublin | Jun 2025 | €307,500 | 121 m |
| 5 Fairways View, Donabateprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €867,842 | 132 m |
| 4 Fairways View, Donabate, Co Dublinprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €550,661 | 135 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 received7 July 2014
- Further information requested7 April 2014
- Further information received7 July 2014
- Decision due1 August 2014
- Decision issued30 July 2014
- Grant issued2 September 2014
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