Illawarra, Balkill Road, Howth, Co. Dublin
Construction of a new two-storey, four-bedroom house to the rear of an existing property.
F14A/0293 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 6 February 2015
- Reference
- F14A/0293
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 6 February 2015
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for the construction of a new two-storey, four-bedroom detached house. The new dwelling will be located to the rear of the existing property, Illawarra, on Balkill Road in Howth.
- Residential unit
- 1
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Permission for a 2 storey four bedroom house to rear
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
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Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 3 May 2016.
2 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quinton, Greyslane, Howth | Jun 2026 | €1,330,000 | 116 m |
| 5 Tara, Balkill Road, Howth | Jun 2026 | €1,300,000 | 122 m |
| Hillside, Windgate Rd, Howth | Jun 2026 | €1,400,000 | 144 m |
| 13a Thormanby Hill, Thormanby Road, Howth | Jul 2026 | €2,000,000 | 175 m |
| Sandpiper, Windgate Rd, Howth | Mar 2025 | €3,000,000 | 180 m |
| Holly Cottage, Balkill Rd, Howth Dublin 13 | Sept 2025 | €1,407,000 | 185 m |
| 10 Woodcliff Heights, Howth, Dublin 13 | Jul 2025 | €890,000 | 350 m |
| 2a Dungriffin Rd, Howth, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €1,080,000 | 359 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 received6 February 2015
- Further information requested12 September 2014
- Further information received6 February 2015
- Decision due5 March 2015
- Decision issued3 March 2015
- Grant issued13 April 2015
In the area
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