20, Abbey Street, Howth, Dublin, D13 A027
Demolition of an existing shed and proposed new development.
F21A/0710 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 23 December 2021
- Reference
- F21A/0710
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 23 December 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe development will consist of the demolition of an existing shed at 20 Abbey Street, Howth, to facilitate proposed new works.
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Official record
Development description
The development will consist of the demolition of existing shed, propo
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 4, Emo House, 69 Main St Dublin 13 | Feb 2025 | €405,000 | 46 m |
| 4 Garland Court, Abbey Street, Howth | Jan 2026 | €500,000 | 48 m |
| 28 Abbey Street, Dublin 1, 109 Marlborough Street | Jul 2025 | €440,000 | 55 m |
| 21 Church Street, Howth, Co Dublin | Aug 2025 | €650,000 | 58 m |
| 13 Church St, Howth, Co Dublin | Feb 2026 | €400,000 | 119 m |
| 31 Harbour View, Howth, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €600,000 | 164 m |
| 3 Asgard Apts, Balscadden, Howth | Aug 2025 | €450,000 | 173 m |
| 18 St Laurences Terrace, Howth, Dublin 13 | Oct 2025 | €610,000 | 207 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received23 December 2021
- Decision due25 February 2022
- Decision issued23 February 2022
- Grant issued17 February 2023
- Appeal submitted16 March 2022
- Appeal decided17 February 2023
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- RefusedAt this site
Retention is sought for the removal of front wall & railings to create an off-street parking space in front…
20 Abbey Street, Howth, Co. Dublin, D13 A027
F25A/1133EFingalLodged 1 Dec 2025Retention
- Granted40 m away
Permission for : (i) Extension to existing two storey house at ground
27 Abbey Street, Howth, Co Dublin
F13A/0106FingalLodged 2 Aug 2013Extension
- Granted40 m away
(i) Change of use of ground floor office premises to one bedroom apart
Emo House, Main Street, Howth, Co. Dublin.
F16A/0008FingalLodged 20 Jan 2016Change of use
- Granted60 m away
Change of use from retail to healthcare treatment centre to include re
14 Abbey Street, Howth, Co. Dublin.
F13A/0231FingalLodged 24 Jun 2013Change of use
- Granted60 m away
Retention of music school and change of use from health treatment cent
14 Abbey Street, Howth, Co. Dublin.
F18A/0196FingalLodged 18 Apr 2018Retention
- Granted60 m away
Permission for (i) Change of use of existing two storey office buildin
1 Main Street, Howth, Co Dublin
F17A/0220FingalLodged 18 Apr 2017Change of use
- Granted60 m away
Change of use of existing vacant commercial premises (2 storey detache
21 Church Street, Howth, Co. Dublin.
F14A/0056FingalLodged 12 Feb 2014Change of use
- Granted70 m away
Retention planning permission for the following — (i) works involving
14c Abbey Street, Howth, Co. Dublin.
F15B/0242FingalLodged 28 Oct 2015Retention
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