Planning Permission Ireland
InvalidRetentionDecided 16 March 2026

Lands west of 1-10 The Orchard, Oldtown, Co Dublin

Retention of changes to a previously approved housing development in Oldtown.

F26A/0174E · Fingal County Council · Lodged 9 March 2026

Reference
F26A/0174E
Authority
Fingal County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
Retention
Received
9 March 2026

Summary

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Retention permission is sought for alterations to a previously approved residential development. The changes include small increases in floor areas, revised front windows, the conversion of a side garage to living space, roof design changes, and minor adjustments to the road and sewer networks.

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Official record

Development description

Retention planning permission is sought for alterations to previously approved plans (reg. Ref. F17a/0357, abp 300045-17). The following changes are sought (i) amendments to house types a, b and c to include small increase in floor areas; revised fenestration to front of houses on two floors; conversion of garage to side of house type a to livingspace; replace apex roofs over ground floor bay window, and first floor bedroom, with flat roofs, (ii) adjustment of internal road network as per fingal county council roads department, (iii) adjustment of foul sewer manhole locations as per uisce eireann mandate, all at lands.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

OS - Open SpaceOS
Preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenities

National zoning type: Active open space

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
3 The Orchard, Oldtown, DublinSept 2025€700,000238 m
3 Oldtown Court, Oldtown, DublinMay 2026€390,000263 m
Ballymoss, Obriens Lane, OldtownJun 2026€685,000274 m

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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

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  1. Application received9 March 2026
  2. Decision due5 May 2026
  3. Decision issued16 March 2026

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