Planning Permission Ireland
RefusedChange of useDecided 19 October 2023

'North Lodge', Strand Road, Carrickhill, Portmarnock, Co. Dublin

Change of use from residential to restaurant, including demolition of a garage and conservatory.

F23A/0508 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 29 August 2023

Reference
F23A/0508
Authority
Fingal County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
Permission
Received
29 August 2023

Summary

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The development consists of changing the use of North Lodge from residential to a restaurant. It includes the demolition of a conservatory and garage, external refurbishment, a new vehicular gate, and 10 parking spaces.

Change of userestaurantdemolitionchange of useparking

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Official record

Development description

The development will consist of: (i) removal of non-original single storey conservatory and demolition of the existing single storey ancillary garage; (ii) external refurbishment of the building, including revised fenestration treatment, and provision of 2 no. Rooflights; (iii) change of use from residential to restaurant use with associated internal revisions; (iv) provision of new vehicular gate (exit-only) and vehicular circulation route; (v) provision of 10 no. Vehicular parking spaces (inclusive of 1 no. Disabled parking spaces) and 10 no. Bicycle parking spaces; and (vi) provision of signage, landscaping, suds drainage and all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development. This application is accompanied by a natura impact statement.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

HA - High AmenityHA
Protect and enhance high amenity areas

National zoning type: Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape

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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within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
467 Strand Road, Portmarnock, Dublin 13Apr 2025€1,200,000130 m
34 Burrow Court, Portmarnock, DublinSept 2025€895,000183 m
11 Parkview, Portmarnock, DublinApr 2025€710,000292 m
47 Carrickhill Walk, Portmarnock, DublinApr 2026€625,000292 m
15 Carrickhill Walk, Portmarnock, DublinNov 2025€772,000313 m
37 Carrickhill Walk, Portmarnock, DublinJul 2025€675,000328 m
49 Beach Park, Portmarnock, DublinMay 2025€955,000332 m
36 Carrickhill Heights, Portmarnock, DublinJun 2025€885,000374 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

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  1. Application received29 August 2023
  2. Decision due23 October 2023
  3. Decision issued19 October 2023

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