Balleally Lane, Balleally Townland, Lusk, County Dublin, K45 FF24
Retention of a garden shed, changing its use to home offices, and building a small extension to it.
F26A/0130E · Fingal County Council · Lodged 21 February 2026
- Reference
- F26A/0130E
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission and Retention
- Received
- 21 February 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks permission to retain an existing 35.6 square metre garden shed. It also proposes to change the use of this shed to home offices and to construct a 6.7 square metre extension to the building.
- Floor area
- 36 m²
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Official record
Development description
- Permission for the following
- Retention of an unauthorised garden shed (35.6m²)
- Change-of-use of garden shed to home offices and
- Extension of the shed building by 6.7m². Total floor area: 35.6m². Additional information received 5/5/2026
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four Seasons Ballgally East Lusk, Dublin | Jun 2025 | €710,000 | 61 m |
| 30 Forge View, The Forge, Lusk | Jul 2025 | €485,000 | 467 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received21 February 2026
- Decision due29 May 2026
- Decision issued25 May 2026
In the area
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F15A/0563FingalLodged 18 Apr 2016Agricultural
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