Premises formally known as the Post Office, Oldtown, Co Dublin, A45 R2
Change of use of a disused post office in Oldtown from commercial to residential.
F20A/0187 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 24 April 2020
- Reference
- F20A/0187
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 24 April 2020
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the change of use of a disused post office building from commercial use to residential use.
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
(1) the change of use of a disused post office from commercial to
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Protect and promote the character of the Rural Village and promote a vibrant community in accordance with an approved land use plan, and the availability of physical and community infrastructure”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Oldtown Court, Oldtown, Dublin | May 2026 | €390,000 | 74 m |
| Ballymoss, Obriens Lane, Oldtown | Jun 2026 | €685,000 | 107 m |
| 13 Weston Park, Oldtown, Fingal | Nov 2025 | €400,000 | 370 m |
| 3 The Orchard, Oldtown, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €700,000 | 488 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 received24 April 2020
- Further information requested15 July 2020
- Decision due21 May 2020
- Decision issued13 March 2024
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F12B/0178FingalLodged 2 Oct 2012Extension
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F12A/0313FingalLodged 4 Oct 2012Extension
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F21A/0249FingalLodged 7 Apr 2022Housing estate
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F25A/0138EFingalLodged 24 Feb 2025Infrastructure
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