Ard Na Greine, 2 Seapoint Lane, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin.
Installation of a micro wind turbine and new solar panels at a house in Balbriggan.
F20A/0120 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 19 March 2020
- Reference
- F20A/0120
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 19 March 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe development will consist of the erection of a Micro Vert axis wind turbine. It will also include the installation of new solar panels at the property.
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
(i) erection of a micro vert axis wind turbine; (ii) new solar panels
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
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 15 March 2021.
Notified floor area: 14.4 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glendale, Seapoint Lane, Balbriggan | Jul 2025 | €425,000 | 19 m |
| Seapoint, Balbriggan, Co Dublin | Aug 2025 | €470,000 | 34 m |
| Apartment 17, The Laurels, Harbour Road | May 2026 | €210,000 | 86 m |
| 12 The Laurels, Quayside, Balbriggan | Oct 2025 | €295,000 | 86 m |
| 35 High St, Balbriggan, Co Dublin | May 2026 | €420,000 | 196 m |
| 33 High St, Balbriggan, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €320,000 | 200 m |
| 5 Seapoint, Balbriggan, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €590,000 | 211 m |
| Apt 9, The Arches, Harbour Mill | Jan 2025 | €210,000 | 237 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 March 2020
- Decision due8 July 2020
- Decision issued30 June 2020
- Grant issued5 August 2020
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
Permission for alterations to previously approved Reg Ref: F20A/0120 t
Ard Na Greine, 2 Seapoint Lane, Balbriggan, Co Dublin
F20A/0374FingalLodged 29 Jul 2020Alterations
- RefusedAt this site
Retention Planning Permission for alterations to previously approved planning application ref: F20A/0374,…
Ard Na Greine, 2 Seapoint Lane, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin, K32KR67
F24A/0970EFingalLodged 4 Nov 2024Retention
- GrantedAt this site
Planning permission sought for the construction and alterations to existing bungalow to form two storey…
Glendale, Seapoint Lane, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin
F23A/0745FingalLodged 4 Dec 2023Extension
- Invalid70 m away
Temporary placement and use of a portacabin as meeting room
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F13A/0466FingalLodged 9 Dec 2013Commercial
- Granted80 m away
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Seapoint, Seapoint Road, Balbriggan, Fingal, Co Dublin
F08B/0429/E1FingalLodged 23 Jul 2013Alterations
- Granted80 m away
The development will consist of (i) Removing the single storey hipped
Seapoint, Seapoint Road, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin
F19B/0059FingalLodged 14 Mar 2019Demolition
- Granted90 m away
Retention permission of ) a single storey porch extension to front of
Seapoint, Seapoint Lane, Balbriggan, Co Dublin
F18B/0157FingalLodged 15 Jun 2018Retention
- Granted90 m away
A 3 storey dwelling on infill site with 3 dormer windows to front and
Seapoint Lane, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin
F06A/0967/E1FingalLodged 23 Sept 2011New dwelling
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