32-36 Main Street, Malahide, Co. Dublin.
Change of use from first-floor office to restaurant at 32-36 Main Street.
F15A/0608 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 14 June 2016
- Reference
- F15A/0608
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 14 June 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe application proposes changing the use of a 102 square metre first-floor office space into a restaurant.
- Floor area
- 102 m²
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
The change of use of the first floor office (102 sq. M. ) to restaurant
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 14 October 2019.
Notified floor area: 110 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 3 Manor House, St Margarets Ave, Malahide | Oct 2025 | €450,000 | 67 m |
| 4 Manor House, St Margaret's Avenue, Malahidenot full market price | Jul 2025 | €420,000 | 68 m |
| 6 Old Street, Malahide, Co. Dublin | Jul 2025 | €540,000 | 105 m |
| 4 Windsor Terrace, Malahide, Co Dublin | Mar 2026 | €5,800,000 | 144 m |
| 17 Castle Terrace Court, St Margarets Ave, Malahide | Jun 2026 | €520,000 | 148 m |
| 20 Castle Terrace Court, St Margarets Ave, Malahide | Nov 2025 | €410,000 | 152 m |
| 8 St Margarets Rd, Malahide, Dublin | Apr 2025 | €1,401,000 | 158 m |
| Apt 113, The Casino, Malahide | Dec 2025 | €500,000 | 172 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 received14 June 2016
- Further information requested24 February 2016
- Further information received14 June 2016
- Decision due11 July 2016
- Decision issued8 July 2016
- Grant issued5 December 2016
- Appeal submitted2 August 2016
- Appeal decided5 December 2016
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