Beann Eadair GAA Club, Balkill Road, Howth, Co. Dublin
Extensions and upgrades to Beann Eadair GAA Club in Howth, including a new changing room building and hurling wall.
F23A/0512 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 31 August 2023
- Reference
- F23A/0512
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 31 August 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development at Beann Eadair GAA Club includes a single-storey extension to the clubhouse, a new patio area, and a 5-metre-high hurling wall enclosure. It also features a new single-storey changing room building, an enclosed storage area, and a new fresh water well for pitch irrigation.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 349 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
Nis the proposed development will consist of : (i) construction of a single storey extension to the front and side of the existing beann eadair club house (159sq. M), with associated minor internal alterations, and a new 113sq. M patio (external seating area) to the front (north) of existing club house, (ii) provision of a 5 metre high hurling wall enclosure with artificial grass surface, (iii) construction of a new single storey building (190sq. M), consisting of 2 no. Changing rooms, storage area and toilets (female, male and a universally accessible toilet), (iv) provision of an open external storage area enclosed by a 2.4 metre high fence, (v) a new non-potable fresh water well for pitch irrigation and grey water use, and (vi) all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development. Ai rcvd 10/07/24 sai rcvd 18/07/2024
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Balkill Park, Howth, Dublin | May 2025 | €230,000 | 292 m |
| 26 Balkill Park, Howth, Dublin 13 | Sept 2025 | €760,000 | 305 m |
| 62 Balglass Rd, Howth, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €740,000 | 346 m |
| Hillside, Windgate Rd, Howth | Jun 2026 | €1,400,000 | 368 m |
| 1 Dungriffin Villas, Howth, Dublin 13 | Sept 2025 | €935,000 | 378 m |
| Quinton, Greyslane, Howth | Jun 2026 | €1,330,000 | 435 m |
| 7 Dungriffin Villas, Howth, Dublin | Jan 2026 | €900,000 | 442 m |
| 5 Tara, Balkill Road, Howth | Jun 2026 | €1,300,000 | 469 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 received31 August 2023
- Decision due11 September 2024
- Decision issued9 September 2024
In the area
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- Withdrawn160 m away
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