Castle Lodge, 3A Parnell Cottages, Malahide, Co. Dublin, K36 XH51
Retention of a change of use from a house to a 10-bedroom bed and breakfast in Malahide.
F24A/1000E · Fingal County Council · Lodged 11 November 2024
- Reference
- F24A/1000E
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention
- Received
- 11 November 2024
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for the change of use of Castle Lodge from a residential dwelling to a 10-bedroom Bed and Breakfast. The application includes associated site works.
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Official record
Development description
Retention is sought for change of use from residential dwelling to 10-bedroom bed and breakfast and associated site works. Ai received 15/04/2025 sai received 02/05/2025 clarification of significant additional information received 18/06/2025 clarification of significant additional information deemed significant additional information 23/06/2025, awaiting revised public notices. Significant additional information received 27/06/2025
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7a Parnell Cottages, Malahide, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €1,100,000 | 77 m |
| 28 Ashleigh Lawn, Malahide, Dublin | Apr 2025 | €1,000,000 | 106 m |
| Halstead, Church Rd, Malahide | Mar 2026 | €1,725,000 | 121 m |
| 10a Parnell Cottages, Malahide, Co Dublin | Nov 2025 | €1,060,000 | 126 m |
| Hillside, The Hill, Malahide | Oct 2025 | €3,700,000 | 128 m |
| 20 St Sylvester Villas, Malahide, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €675,000 | 137 m |
| Fealdruim, The Hill, Malahide | Apr 2026 | €1,140,000 | 162 m |
| 2 Hill Dr, Malahide, Dublin | Jan 2026 | €540,000 | 188 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 received11 November 2024
- Decision due24 July 2025
- Decision issued18 July 2025
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- InvalidAt this site
Permission for retention for Change of use from residential dwelling to 10-bedroom Bed and Breakfast and…
Castle Lodge, 3A Parnell Cottages, Malahide, Co. Dublin, K36XH51
F24A/0910EFingalLodged 14 Oct 2024Retention
- GrantedAt this site
Permission for development consisting of a rear extension of 42m2 and
San Remo 2A Parnell Cottages, Back Road, Malahide, K36 H972
F20A/0446FingalLodged 4 Jan 2021Extension
- Granted40 m away
The proposed development will consist of the construction of a detached single storey, 2-bedroom dwelling in…
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F25A/0462EFingalLodged 26 May 2025New dwelling
- Granted40 m away
Permission for amendments to the development previously permitted under Reg. Ref. F25A/0462E. The proposed…
5A Parnell Cottages, Back Road, Malahide, Co. Dublin, K36 PR89
F26A/0098EFingalLodged 10 Feb 2026Alterations
- Granted50 m away
Permission for modifications to Planning Application Reference No. F17
3 Parnell Cottages, Malahide, Co. Dublin, K36 PX86.
F20A/0269FingalLodged 11 Jun 2020Alterations
- Granted50 m away
For modification to Planning Application Registered Reference No. F20A
3 Parnell Cottages, Back Road, Malahide, Co. Dublin, K36 PX86
F20A/0560FingalLodged 3 Nov 2020Alterations
- Granted50 m away
(i) The demolition of existing bungalow on site. (ii0 The erection of
'Mont Marie', The Hill, Church Road, Malahide, Co Dublin
F16A/0233FingalLodged 25 May 2016Demolition
- Withdrawn50 m away
Construct single storey extension attached to front side and rear of c
3 Parnell Cottages, Malahide, Co. Dublin, K36 PX86.
F17A/0117FingalLodged 28 Feb 2017Extension
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