Unit 2, Portmarnock Strand Shopping Centre, Portmarnock, Co. Dublin.
Change of use from a retail shop to a cafe and deli bar in Portmarnock.
F14A/0178 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 8 May 2014
- Reference
- F14A/0178
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 8 May 2014
Summary
AI-generatedThe application proposes changing the use of Unit 2 at Portmarnock Strand Shopping Centre from a retail shop to a cafe/deli bar, including a new recessed shopfront.
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 retail shop to cafe/deli bar with new recessed shop
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 15 September 2014.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1a St Marnocks Ave, St Annes Square, Portmarnock | Apr 2026 | €675,000 | 62 m |
| Hybrazil, Strand Road, Portmarnock | Nov 2025 | €830,000 | 94 m |
| 28a Strandmill Ave, Portmarnock, Dublin | Aug 2025 | €582,500 | 119 m |
| 20 St Annes Sq, Portmarnock, Dublin | Jun 2026 | €592,500 | 136 m |
| 36 St Anne's Square, Portmarnock, Co Dublin | Dec 2025 | €420,000 | 157 m |
| 73 St Anne's Square, Portmarnock, Co Dublin | Sept 2025 | €532,500 | 191 m |
| 94 St Annes Sq, Portmarnock, Dublin | Jun 2025 | €506,000 | 203 m |
| 93a St Annes Square, Portmarnock, Co Dublin | May 2026 | €600,000 | 208 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 received8 May 2014
- Decision due2 July 2014
- Decision issued27 June 2014
- Grant issued30 July 2014
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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- Granted30 m away
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F15A/0173FingalLodged 22 Apr 2015Change of use
- Refused40 m away
To demolish existing single storey shed to rear, and to remove signage
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F07A/1108/E1FingalLodged 22 Apr 2013Demolition
- Granted50 m away
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- Granted60 m away
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- Refused60 m away
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- Granted60 m away
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F18A/0178FingalLodged 10 Apr 2018Retention
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