RefusedRetentionDecided 2 March 2026

Ground Floor, Unit 2, Island View House, Harbour Road, Howth, Co. Dublin, D13 V651

Retention of updated Crittall-style windows and a projectile sign at a ground floor unit in Howth.

F26A/0009 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 12 January 2026

Reference: F26A/0009
Authority: Fingal County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Retention
Received: 12 January 2026

Summary

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The application seeks retention permission for updated front fenestration, changing standard casement windows to Crittall-style windows to match the neighbouring property. It also seeks retention for the addition of a projectile sign to the front facade.

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Development description

The development will consist of : retention of updated front fenestration from standard casement windows to crittall-style windows to match the neighbouring property
Retention of addition of projectile sign to front facade

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

TC - Town and District CentreUC

“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.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
13 Church St, Howth, Co Dublin	Feb 2026	€400,000	53 m
3 St Laurence Quay, Harbour Road, Howth	Aug 2025	€400,000	85 m
28 Abbey Street, Dublin 1, 109 Marlborough Street	Jul 2025	€440,000	107 m
4 Garland Court, Abbey Street, Howth	Jan 2026	€500,000	115 m
21 Church Street, Howth, Co Dublin	Aug 2025	€650,000	123 m
31 Harbour View, Howth, Dublin	Oct 2025	€600,000	126 m
Apartment No. 3, 53 Church Street, Harbour Road	Sept 2025	€600,000	143 m
Flat 1, 55 Church Street, Howth	May 2026	€1,050,000	159 m

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Key dates

Timeline

Application received12 January 2026
Decision due6 March 2026
Decision issued2 March 2026

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