9 Thormanby Lodge, Howth, Co. Dublin, D13 AT20
Retention of change of use from a garage to a garden room.
F24A/0257 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 20 March 2024
- Reference
- F24A/0257
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention
- Received
- 20 March 2024
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for the retention of a change of use from an existing garage to a garden room.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for retention of change of use from garage to garden room.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for residential development and protect and improve residential amenity”
National zoning type: Existing 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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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Thormanby Lodge, Howth, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €900,000 | 63 m |
| 24 Casana View, Howth, Dublin 13 | Jun 2025 | €850,000 | 91 m |
| Arenal, Thormanby Rd, Howth Dublin 13 | Jan 2026 | €1,435,000 | 166 m |
| Apt 3, Rookstown, Thormanby Rd | Jan 2025 | €499,000 | 184 m |
| Apt 7 St Nessans, Thormanby Road, Howth | Jun 2026 | €570,000 | 250 m |
| 4 Thormanby Hill, Howth, Co. Dublin | Feb 2025 | €1,800,000 | 251 m |
| 10 Woodcliff Heights, Howth, Dublin 13 | Jul 2025 | €890,000 | 290 m |
| Saoirse, Upper Cliff Road, Howth | Jun 2025 | €740,000 | 342 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received20 March 2024
- Decision due14 May 2024
- Decision issued9 May 2024
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