'Harbour View House', Church Street, Howth, Co Dublin, D13 EY20
Construction of a new 6.5-metre-high retaining wall in Howth.
F18B/0232 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 19 November 2018
- Reference
- F18B/0232
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 19 November 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for the construction of a new 6.5-metre-high stepped retaining wall, set back from the property.
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Official record
Development description
Construction of a new 6.5 meter high stepped retaining wall set back f
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thulla, Dunbo Hill, Howth | Apr 2026 | €4,650,000 | 54 m |
| 8 The St Lawrence Building, The Findlater St Lawrence Apts, Harbour Rd | Jun 2025 | €500,000 | 79 m |
| 3a Dunbo Hill, Howth, Dublin 13 | May 2026 | €550,000 | 83 m |
| Flat 1, 55 Church Street, Howth | May 2026 | €1,050,000 | 105 m |
| Apartment 21, Saint Lawrence Building, Harbour Roadprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €520,000 | 113 m |
| Apartment 14, Findlater Apartments, Harbour Road | Apr 2025 | €470,000 | 115 m |
| 1 Findlater, St Lawrence Apartments, Harbour Road Howth | Oct 2025 | €450,000 | 115 m |
| Apartment 8, The Findlater Building, Harbour Road | Oct 2025 | €467,000 | 115 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 received19 November 2018
- Further information requested11 October 2018
- Further information received19 November 2018
- Decision due14 December 2018
- Decision issued14 December 2018
- Grant issued30 January 2019
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