Church of the Assumption, Main St, Howth, Co Dublin, D13 V6R9
Construction of a single-storey Parish Pastoral Centre in Howth.
F23A/0004 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 5 January 2023
- Reference
- F23A/0004
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 5 January 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the construction of a new single-storey Parish Pastoral Centre at the Church of the Assumption. The proposed building will have a floor area of 265 square metres.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 265 m²
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
Construction of a single storey parish pastoral centre of 265 sqm
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
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 St Marys Place, Howth, Dublin | May 2025 | €667,000 | 71 m |
| 3 Asgard Park, Howth, Dublin 13 | Mar 2026 | €1,100,000 | 119 m |
| 19 Crosstrees, Main St, Howthnot full market price | Mar 2026 | €466,667 | 150 m |
| 3 Campbells Court, Main St, Howth | Dec 2025 | €600,000 | 152 m |
| Apt 4, Emo House, 69 Main St Dublin 13 | Feb 2025 | €405,000 | 157 m |
| 19 Seaview Terrace, Howth, Dublin 13 | Jun 2025 | €570,000 | 167 m |
| St Anthony, Nashville Rd, Howth | Feb 2026 | €1,850,000 | 167 m |
| 16 Crosstrees, Main Street, Howth | Mar 2026 | €585,000 | 173 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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 received5 January 2023
- Decision due1 March 2023
- Decision issued23 February 2023
- Grant issued5 April 2023
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Permission for an external accessible entrance ramp serving the Church
Church of the Assumption, Main St, Howth, Co Dublin, D13 V6R9
F18A/0141FingalLodged 21 Mar 2018Alterations
- Granted50 m away
Construction of a first floor extension to the rear, to sit directly o
1 Hillside Terrace, Thormanby Road, Howth, Co. Dubin.
F21B/0191FingalLodged 20 May 2021Extension
- Granted50 m away
Removal/demolition of a Tufa stone capping and front pillars to front
1 Hillside Terrace, Thormanby Road, Howth, Co. Dublin.
F17A/0675FingalLodged 2 Nov 2017Demolition
- Granted60 m away
Permission for the removal of existing single-storey rear extension
56 Main Street, Howth, Co. Dublin, D13 N4X2
F18B/0125FingalLodged 24 May 2018Demolition
- Granted60 m away
The proposed widening of the existing vehicular entrance, to front, to
Presbytery No.1, Thormanby Rd, Howth, D13 HAC0
F21A/0120FingalLodged 4 Mar 2021Alterations
- Refused60 m away
Retention permission for a single storey cabin of 23m² as a temporary
56 Main Street, Howth, Co Dublin
F17A/0217FingalLodged 18 Apr 2017Retention
- Granted60 m away
Construction of an internal courtyard and associated site works
Top House Public House, 18/19 Main Street, Howth, Co. Dublin
F05A/0735/E1FingalLodged 28 Nov 2011Commercial
- Granted60 m away
Single storey extension involving minor demolition to the rear of the
57D Thormanby Road, Howth, Co. Dublin
F11B/0142FingalLodged 27 Jun 2011Extension
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