Seapoint, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin
Extension and change of use of a garage to residential in Balbriggan.
F18A/0725 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 17 December 2018
- Reference
- F18A/0725
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 17 December 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of extensions to an existing garage and a change of use to residential to form a new living space at Seapoint, Balbriggan.
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
Extensions to existing garage and change of use to residential to form
The historical record
How change-of-use applications have been decided in Fingal County Council
81% granted
of 551 change-of-use applications granted, refused or part-granted by Fingal County Council, 2016–2026.
- The same category nationally
- 88%14,584
- All categories in Fingal County Council
- 83%12,342
These are historical figures for this category in this council area, counted from the statutory register over the last 10 years. They are not an assessment of this application and say nothing about how it will be decided.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Protect and enhance high amenity areas”
National zoning type: Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Seapoint, Balbriggan, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €590,000 | 72 m |
| Seapoint, Balbriggan, Co Dublin | Aug 2025 | €470,000 | 114 m |
| 12 Seapoint, Balbriggan, Co Dubliin | Jul 2025 | €650,000 | 141 m |
| Glendale, Seapoint Lane, Balbriggan | Jul 2025 | €425,000 | 151 m |
| The Laurels, Seapoint, Balbriggan | Jun 2026 | €915,000 | 176 m |
| 12 The Laurels, Quayside, Balbriggan | Oct 2025 | €295,000 | 228 m |
| Apartment 17, The Laurels, Harbour Road | May 2026 | €210,000 | 228 m |
| 20 Hampton St, Balbriggan, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €335,000 | 252 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 received17 December 2018
- Decision due15 February 2019
- Decision issued14 February 2019
- Appeal submitted13 March 2019
- Appeal decided3 July 2019
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- InvalidAt this site
Extensions to existing garage and change of use residential to form a
Seapoint, Balbriggan, County Dublin
F17A/0683FingalLodged 6 Nov 2017Extension
- InvalidAt this site
Permission for an extension to existing garage and change of use to
Seapoint, Balbriggan, Co Dublin
F18A/0006FingalLodged 8 Jan 2018Change of use
- RefusedAt this site
Extensions to existing garage and change of use residential to form a
Seapoint, Balbriggan, County Dublin
F18A/0061FingalLodged 12 Feb 2018Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
Planning permission is requested for alterations & extension to previo
Seapoint, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin
F22B/0141FingalLodged 14 Jun 2022Extension
- Granted30 m away
Elevational changes to front of existing dwellinghouse to consist of
Seapoint, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin.
F12B/0126FingalLodged 2 Jul 2012Alterations
- Invalid60 m away
Planning permission sought for extension to the front and rear ground floor, to the side and rear first…
5 Seapoint, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin, K32 DE07
F25A/1077FingalLodged 21 Nov 2025Extension
- Refused60 m away
Permission for extension to the front and rear ground floor, to the side and rear first floor, an attic…
5 Seapoint, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin, K32 DE07
F25A/1163FingalLodged 16 Dec 2025Extension
- Awaiting decision60 m away
The development will consist of: (1) Single Storey extension to front of existing two storey semi-detached…
5 Seapoint, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin, K32 DE70
F26A/0549EFingalLodged 25 Jun 2026Extension
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Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
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