The Old Orchard House, Balscadden, Balbriggan, Co Dublin, K32 PY00
Alteration and extension of a garage to accommodate a home office in Balbriggan.
F21B/0144 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 23 April 2021
- Reference
- F21B/0144
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 23 April 2021
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to alter and extend an existing garage. The works are intended to accommodate a home office at The Old Orchard House, Balscadden, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin.
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
Permission to alter and extend garage to accommodate a home office.
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 4 October 2021.
Notified floor area: 84 m²
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 received23 April 2021
- Decision due17 June 2021
- Decision issued14 June 2021
- Grant issued20 July 2021
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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F24A/0258FingalLodged 21 Mar 2024Extension
- GrantedAt this site
Erect a two storey dwelling house with garage and ancillary site works
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F15A/0199FingalLodged 28 Aug 2015New dwelling
- Granted30 m away
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- Granted40 m away
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- Granted40 m away
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