The Bark Yard, Sandy Banks, South Strand, Skerries, County Dublin
Construction of a new two-storey, four-bedroom house in Skerries.
F25A/1127E · Fingal County Council · Lodged 2 December 2025
- Reference
- F25A/1127E
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 2 December 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves building a two-storey, four-bedroom house with a gross internal floor area of 260 sqm. It includes the demolition of an 8 sqm shed and an existing stone wall, which will be rebuilt in a new location to allow for the widening of Sandy Banks lane.
- Residential unit
- 1
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 260 m²
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 for the construction of a 2 storey, 4 bedroom house, comprising 131 sqm at ground floor level including 40 sqm of covered secure storage and 129 sqm at first floor level and with first floor external terrace comprising 7.5 sqm. Gross built internal floor area total is 260 sqm on a site area of 336 sqm. Development also includes the demolition of a single storey shed of 8 sqm floor area and an existing stone wall to the northern boundary, along with rebuilding the stone wall in a new location as an integral part of the new external wall along the eastern boundary to sandy banks lane to cater for the widening of the laneway, and all associated site works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Protect and enhance the special physical and social character of town and district centres and provide and/ or improve urban facilities”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central 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
What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 College Court, Skerries, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €565,000 | 94 m |
| 1 The Cross, Skerries, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €477,000 | 139 m |
| 1 70 The Cross, Kimmage Cross, Dublinprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €135,625 | 166 m |
| 48a Quay St, Skerries, Dublin | May 2025 | €515,000 | 198 m |
| 16 Little Strand St, Skerries, Dublin | Jan 2025 | €700,000 | 207 m |
| 46a Quay St, Skerries, Co Dublin | Apr 2026 | €78,000 | 209 m |
| 46a Quay St, Skerries, Co Dublin | Apr 2026 | €1,137,500 | 209 m |
| 46a Quay St, Skerries, Co Dublin | Apr 2026 | €334,500 | 209 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 received2 December 2025
- Decision due6 February 2026
- Decision issued6 February 2026
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