The Bus Bar, 98 Strand Street, Skerries, Co Dublin
Retention of a yard area's change of use to outdoor dining at a Skerries pub.
F21A/0481 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 10 September 2021
- Reference
- F21A/0481
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Retention
- Received
- 10 September 2021
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for the change of use of a yard area to outdoor dining. The application relates to The Bus Bar on Strand Street in Skerries.
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Official record
Development description
Retention is sought for the change of use of yard area to outdoor dini
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.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 College Court, Skerries, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €565,000 | 64 m |
| 1 The Cross, Skerries, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €477,000 | 71 m |
| 1 70 The Cross, Kimmage Cross, Dublinprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €135,625 | 108 m |
| 16 Little Strand St, Skerries, Dublin | Jan 2025 | €700,000 | 141 m |
| 2 Little Strand St, Skerries, Dublin | Apr 2026 | €715,000 | 147 m |
| 48a Quay St, Skerries, Dublin | May 2025 | €515,000 | 159 m |
| 46a Quay St, Skerries, Co Dublin | Apr 2026 | €78,000 | 165 m |
| 46a Quay St, Skerries, Co Dublin | Apr 2026 | €1,137,500 | 165 m |
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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 received10 September 2021
- Decision due4 November 2021
- Decision issued3 November 2021
- Grant issued18 October 2022
- Appeal submitted29 November 2021
- Appeal decided18 October 2022
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