Beann Eadair GAA Grounds, Balkill Road, Howth, Co. Dublin.
Replacement of a temporary pre-school structure at Howth GAA grounds.
F20A/0217 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 15 May 2020
- Reference
- F20A/0217
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 15 May 2020
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought to replace an existing temporary pre-school structure consisting of three classrooms with a new facility at Beann Eadair GAA Grounds.
- Floor area
- 172 m²
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Official record
Development description
Replace the existing 3 classrooms 171.5sqm temporary pre-school struct
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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillside, Windgate Rd, Howth | Jun 2026 | €1,400,000 | 218 m |
| Quinton, Greyslane, Howth | Jun 2026 | €1,330,000 | 290 m |
| 5 Tara, Balkill Road, Howth | Jun 2026 | €1,300,000 | 319 m |
| Sandpiper, Windgate Rd, Howth | Mar 2025 | €3,000,000 | 370 m |
| 2 Balkill Park, Howth, Dublin | May 2025 | €230,000 | 372 m |
| 1 Dungriffin Villas, Howth, Dublin 13 | Sept 2025 | €935,000 | 382 m |
| 26 Balkill Park, Howth, Dublin 13 | Sept 2025 | €760,000 | 421 m |
| 7 Dungriffin Villas, Howth, Dublin | Jan 2026 | €900,000 | 447 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received15 May 2020
- Decision due20 July 2020
- Decision issued9 June 2020
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- WithdrawnAt this site
The replacement of the existing prefabricated 3 classroom single store
Bracken Hill School, Beann Eadair GAA grounds, Balkill Road, Howth, Co
F12A/0382FingalLodged 9 Aug 2013Infrastructure
- GrantedAt this site
The replacement of the existing prefabricated 3 classroom single store
Beann Eadair GAA Grounds, Balkill Road, Howth, Co. Dublin.
F14A/0093FingalLodged 20 Feb 2015Other
- RefusedAt this site
Replace the existing 3 classroom 171.5 sq.m temporary pre-school struc
Bracken Hill School, Beann Eadair GAA, Balkill Road, Howth, Co. Dublin
F20A/0706FingalLodged 8 Nov 2021Infrastructure
- Granted130 m away
Planning permission is sought to demolish 2nr. disused chimney stacks
Birchwood, Balkill Road, Howth, Co. Dublin, D13 DW42
F20A/0643FingalLodged 14 Dec 2020Demolition
- Granted140 m away
Permission sought for the proposed: (a) Demolition of a detached 3-bedroomed single storey bungalow, (b)…
St Gerards, Balkill Rd, Howth, D13TF78
F25A/0832EFingalLodged 11 Sept 2025New dwelling
- Granted140 m away
(a) Demolition of existing conservatory and shed at the rear, demoli
Balkill Lodge, Balkill Road, Howth, Co Dublin, D13 T212
F20A/0293FingalLodged 9 Dec 2020Demolition
- Granted150 m away
The proposed development will consist of: (i) partial demolition
No. 10 Balkill Road, Howth, Co. Dublin
F22A/0340FingalLodged 6 Jul 2022Alterations
- Granted150 m away
(i) A 2-bedroom dormer bungalow with solar panels, SuDs drainage; land
Heathfield, Balkill Road, Howth, Co. Dublin.
F19A/0464FingalLodged 1 Oct 2019New dwelling
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