GrantedHousing estateDecided 29 March 2023

Lands at Auburn House (Protected Structure, and Little Auburn) Malahide Co. Dublin

Construction of 98 residential units and preservation of Auburn House as a single dwelling.

F22A/0580 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 3 February 2023

Reference: F22A/0580
Authority: Fingal County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 3 February 2023

Summary

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The proposal involves the preservation of the protected Auburn House and its stables as one dwelling. It also includes the construction of 98 residential units, comprising 53 houses, 37 apartments across two four-storey blocks, and 8 duplex apartments.

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Residential units: 99
Storeys: 4

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Official record

Development description

The preservation and protection of the existing protected structure of auburn and its stables as 1 no. Residential dwelling; the conversion of the existing stables of auburn house to provide for storage space for the main auburn house and the construction of 98 no. Residential units (53 no. Houses, 37 no. Apartments and 8 no. Duplex apartments) comprising 53 no. Houses (5 no. Two storey 2-bedroom houses, 13 no. Two storey 3-bedroom houses, 1 no. 1.5 storey (dormer) 3-bedroom house, 33 no. Two storey 4 - bedroom houses and 1 no. 2.5 storey (dormer) 4-bedroom house) comprising detached, semi-detached, terraced and courtyard type houses, all with associated car parking, and 1 no. Three storey duplex apartment block (duplex apartment block
Consisting of 8 no. Own-door duplex units (4 no. 1-bedroom units, 2 no. 2-bedroom units and 2 no. 3- bedroom units), and 2 no. Four storey apartment blocks consisting of 37 no. Units comprised of the following: apartment block 4 is a 4 storey block (4 no. 1-bedroom units and 15 no. 2-bedroom units), all provided with private balconies/terraces and refuse store, bicycle parking and plant at ground level, apartment block 5 is a 4 storey block (4 no. 1-bedroom units and 14 no. 2-bedroom units), all provided with private balconies/terraces and refuse store, bicycle parking and plant at ground level; associated car parking and bicycle parking (with a total of 153 no. Car parking spaces). The proposed development shall also provide landscaped public and communal open spaces, public lighting, 1 no. Esb unit substation; 1 no. New foul pumping station; proposed foul sewer works along back road and kinsealy lane, the demolition of the modern bungalow dwelling known as 'little auburn' and associated outbuildings and stables; closing of the existing vehicular entrance at the r107 malahide road serving little auburn; and all associated ancillary site development infrastructure including foul and surface water drainage, internal roads, cycle paths and footpaths, and boundary walls and fences. Vehicular access to the proposed development is to be via a new signalised entrance at the r107 malahide road/dublin road junction, with the existing entrance to auburn house from the r107 malahide road/dublin road to be maintained as a shared vehicular access to serve auburn house and 'bellmont', 'the lodge', 'bellview', and 'elgin'. An environmental impact assessment report and natura impact statement have been prepared in respect of the proposed development. The environmental impact assessment report (eiar) and natura impact statement (nis) are available for inspection or purchase at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy during office hours at the planning authority. Lands at auburn house (protected structure), little auburn and streamstown off the r107 malahide road/dublin road and carey's lane (accessed via streamstown lane), malahide, co. Dublin. The lands are generally bound by the r107 road to the east, 'beech lodge' to the south, clairville lodge to the south (off carey's lane), by dwellings known as 'the coop', 'halstead' and 'rockport house' to the south west (off carey's lane) and abington to the west ai received 03/02/2023

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

RA - Residential AreaR1

“Provide for new residential communities subject to the provision of the necessary social and physical infrastructure”

National zoning type: New/proposed residential

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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Built & sold

What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 26 September 2024.

Notified floor area: 717 m²

2 commencement notices are linked to this development.

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
1 The Avenue, Auburn Woods, Malahidenot full market price · price excludes VAT	Apr 2026	€960,000	23 m
1 Blackcap Grove, Auburn Woods, Malahideprice excludes VAT	May 2026	€810,573	29 m
8 Wren Terrace, Auburn Woods, Malahideprice excludes VAT	Jun 2026	€801,762	34 m
2 Blackcap Grove, Auburn Woods, Malahideprice excludes VAT	Apr 2026	€823,789	35 m
3 Blackcap Grove, Auburn Woods, Malahideprice excludes VAT	Apr 2026	€823,789	43 m
2 The Avenue, Auburn Wood, Malahideprice excludes VAT	May 2026	€894,495	49 m
4 Blackcap Grove, Malahideprice excludes VAT	Apr 2026	€829,727	49 m
12 Wren Terrace, Auburn Woods, Malahideprice excludes VAT	May 2026	€819,383	51 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 received3 February 2023
Decision due30 March 2023
Decision issued29 March 2023
Appeal submitted25 April 2023
Appeal decided13 May 2024

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