Old Market House, Market Green, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin, K32 X452
Retention of a change of use from retail to a place of worship and community centre at a protected structure in Balbriggan.
F24A/0688E · Fingal County Council · Lodged 31 July 2024
- Reference
- F24A/0688E
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention
- Received
- 31 July 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking retention permission for the indefinite change of use of the Old Market House from retail to a place of worship and community centre. The property is a protected structure (RPS No. 65).
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
We , annur islamic foundation balbriggan ltd intend to apply for retention planning permission for indefinite retention of a change of use from retail to a place of worship and community centre at old market house, market green, balbriggan, co. Dublin. K32 x452 old market house, market green, balbriggan is a protected structure – rps no. 65 ai received 03/02/2025
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Protect, provide for and/ or improve major town centre facilities”
National zoning type: Built up 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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Floor, 34 Dublin Street, Balbriggan | Apr 2025 | €200,000 | 130 m |
| Tigin Churrain, Pump Lane, Balbriggan | Feb 2025 | €451,000 | 140 m |
| 51a Hampton St, Balbriggan, Co Dublin | Mar 2025 | €240,000 | 161 m |
| 20 Hampton St, Balbriggan, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €335,000 | 210 m |
| 39 Craoibhin Park, Balbriggan, Dublin | Mar 2026 | €295,000 | 215 m |
| 37 Craoibhin Park, Balbriggan, Dublin | Feb 2026 | €325,000 | 217 m |
| 3 High St, Balbriggan, Dublin | Jan 2025 | €290,000 | 227 m |
| 3 High St, Balbriggan, Dublin | Jan 2026 | €300,000 | 227 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 July 2024
- Decision due28 February 2025
- Decision issued27 February 2025
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