Howth Presbyterian Church, Howth Road Quarry, Howth, Dublin 13
Replacement of a grass lawn with stone pebbles at the front of a church.
F18A/0703 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 10 December 2018
- Reference
- F18A/0703
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 10 December 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe application proposes minor external alterations to the front of the church, replacing an existing grass and lawn area with stone pebbles.
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Official record
Development description
Replace area of grass / lawn with stone pebble at front of church
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for and protect civic, religious, community, education, health care and social infrastructure”
National zoning type: Community facilities
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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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 101, Howth Road, Dublin 13 | Oct 2025 | €280,555 | 36 m |
| 29 Howth Lodge, Howth, Co Dublin | Jan 2025 | €660,000 | 146 m |
| 32 Howth Lodge, Howth, Dublin 13 | May 2026 | €1,500,000 | 146 m |
| 3 Howth Lodge, Claremont Rd, Howth | Apr 2025 | €682,500 | 153 m |
| 8 Howth Lodge, Claremont Rd, Dublin | Mar 2026 | €690,000 | 153 m |
| 26 Howth Lodge, Howth Rd, Howth | Jan 2025 | €985,000 | 153 m |
| Apt 16, Howth Lodge, Howth Rd | Nov 2025 | €700,000 | 160 m |
| 18 Howth Lodge, Howth Rd, Howth | Mar 2026 | €625,000 | 160 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received10 December 2018
- Decision due8 February 2019
- Decision issued8 February 2019
- Grant issued19 March 2019
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