Planning Permission Ireland
InvalidRetentionDecided 16 June 2025

Ballaghstown, Lusk, Co. Dublin

Demolition of a prefab home, conversion of three prefabs to storage/office/canteen, and retention of a wind turbine and solar array.

F25A/0526E · Fingal County Council · Lodged 12 June 2025

Reference
F25A/0526E
Authority
Fingal County Council
Register status
Invalid or incomplete
Type
Retention
Received
12 June 2025

Summary

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The application seeks permission to demolish one prefabricated dwelling and convert three others into storage, office, and canteen units. It also seeks retention permission for an existing wind turbine and a solar panel array.

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Official record

Development description

Planning permission is sought for: 1/ demolition of 1 no. Existing prefabricated dwelling. 2/ conversion of 3 no. Prefabricated dwellings to storage unit, office unit, and canteen unit respectively. 3/ retention for wind turbine. 4/ retention for solar panel array. And associated site works.

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

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Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

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Protect and promote in a balanced way, the development of agriculture and rural related enterprise, biodiversity, the rural landscape, and the built and cultural heritage

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Key dates

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  1. Application received12 June 2025
  2. Decision due6 August 2025
  3. Decision issued16 June 2025

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