Unit 4, St. Marnock's Bay, Portmarnock, Co. Dublin, D13NX20
Change of use of a retail unit in Portmarnock to a veterinary clinic.
F24A/0968E · Fingal County Council · Lodged 1 November 2024
- Reference
- F24A/0968E
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 1 November 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to convert Unit 4 at St. Marnock's Bay from retail use to a veterinary clinic. The works will include an internal layout fit-out and new external signage with trough lighting.
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
Permission is sought for change of use from retail use to use as veterinary clinic, internal layout fit out, new external signage with trough lighting and ancillary works at unit no. 4, st. Marnock's bay, portmarnock, co. Dublin, d13 nx20 ai rcvd 20/1/25
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.
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 21 July 2025.
Notified floor area: 153 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49 The Grove, St Marnock's Bay, Station Road | Jan 2026 | €490,000 | 83 m |
| 5 Skylark Place St Marnocks Bay, Station Road Portmarnockprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €561,674 | 84 m |
| 9 The Mews, Carberry Meadows, Balmostonprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €405,286 | 106 m |
| 8 The Mews, Carberry Meadows, Balmostonprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €405,286 | 114 m |
| 7 The Mews, Carberry Meadows, Balmostonprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €405,286 | 116 m |
| 5 The Drive, Abbey Meadows, Ratculliheenprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €307,489 | 127 m |
| 5 The Drive, Station Manor, Station Road | Nov 2025 | €670,000 | 128 m |
| 9 Millfield, The Links, Portmarnock | Apr 2025 | €420,000 | 129 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 received1 November 2024
- Decision due14 February 2025
- Decision issued11 February 2025
- Appeal submitted7 March 2025
- Appeal decided9 April 2025
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