Site at Loughshinny Beach, Loughshinny, County Dublin
Retention and completion of a single-storey holiday home at Loughshinny Beach.
F25A/0053E · Fingal County Council · Lodged 23 January 2025
- Reference
- F25A/0053E
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission and Retention
- Received
- 23 January 2025
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for a partially constructed timber-framed holiday home. Planning permission is also sought to complete the 1-bedroom structure and remove an existing mobile home.
- Residential unit
- 1
- Storey
- 1
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
Retention permission and planning permission is sought by the applicant for development on a site at loughshinny beach, loughshinny, county dublin that will consist/consists of: (a) retention permission is sought for the erection of a partially constructed timber framed single story replacement holiday home. (b) planning permission is sought for the completion of the partially constructed replacement holiday home, single storey, 1-bedroom timber frame structure, removal of the existing mobile home and works including hard and soft landscaping and all associated site works necessary to facilitate the development.
The historical record
How retention applications have been decided in Fingal County Council
77% granted
of 1,436 retention applications granted, refused or part-granted by Fingal County Council, 2016–2026.
- The same category nationally
- 90%45,165
- All categories in Fingal County Council
- 83%12,342
These are historical figures for this category in this council area, counted from the statutory register over the last 10 years. They are not an assessment of this application and say nothing about how it will be decided.
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Ballykea, Loughshinny, Skerriesprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €535,000 | 228 m |
| 1 Ballykea, Loughshinneyprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €525,000 | 228 m |
| Loughshinny, County Dublin | Apr 2026 | €400,000 | 228 m |
| New Cottage, Loughshinny, Skerries | Mar 2026 | €485,000 | 386 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 received23 January 2025
- Decision due19 March 2025
- Decision issued19 March 2025
- Appeal submitted14 April 2025
- Appeal decided25 July 2025
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- RefusedAt this site
The development will consist of; (a) Removal of an existing mobile home currently on site (40m2), (b) Removal…
Loughshinny Beach, Loughshinny, Skerries,Co. Dublin, K34 CT91
F26A/0282EFingalLodged 17 Feb 2026New dwelling
- Granted30 m away
Construction of new single storey kitchen/dining & living room/home of
Cove Cottage, Loughshinny, Skerries, Co. Dublin
F19B/0211FingalLodged 20 Dec 2019Extension
- Granted40 m away
Single storey extension to east side and rear of existing 2-storey dwe
Westwind, The Harbour, Loughshinny, Skerries, Co. Dublin
F12A/0039FingalLodged 20 Feb 2012Extension
- Invalid80 m away
Planning permission for a two-storey house with the removal of existing mobile home and wooden structure
The Harbour, Loughshinny, Skerries, Co. Dublin, K34 NX65
F24A/1011FingalLodged 15 Nov 2024New dwelling
- Invalid80 m away
Permission is sought for a two storey house
The Harbour, Loughshinny, Skerries, Co. Dublin, K34 NX65
F24A/0913FingalLodged 16 Oct 2024New dwelling
- Refused80 m away
Planning Permission is sought for a two storey house. With the removal of existing mobile home and wooden…
The Harbour, Loughshinny, Skerries, Co. Dublin, K34 NX65
F24A/1123FingalLodged 12 Dec 2024New dwelling
- Refused110 m away
Construction of a three-storey dwelling unit, containing a two storey three-bedroomed duplex dwelling at…
The Harbour, Loughshinny, Skerries, Co. Dublin.
F22A/0416FingalLodged 19 May 2023Apartments
- Granted120 m away
Permission for new 2-storey dwelling (to replace existing mobile home
The Harbour, Loughshinny, Skerries, Co. Dublin
F11A/0377FingalLodged 8 Mar 2012New dwelling
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