12 James’ Terrace, Malahide, Protected Structure (RPS Ref. 0419), Co. Dublin, K36 N996
Change of use of a protected three-storey building in Malahide from offices to a school for 40 students.
F26A/0423E · Fingal County Council · Lodged 21 May 2026
- Reference
- F26A/0423E
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 21 May 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to change the use of a three-storey protected structure from offices to an educational facility. The proposed 'AXON School' will accommodate 40 students and includes minor garden works, internal redecoration, and new signage.
- Storeys
- 3
- Floor area
- 306 m²
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Official record
Development description
Planning permission is sought by stephen lovett for the change of use of no. 12 james’ terrace, malahide, a protected structure (rps ref. 0419) located within the malahide historic core aca, from its permitted office use under planning reference f01a/1173 to use of the existing 3-storey building including the ground floor of ‘rocket shed’ from office to educational use. This will be an “ axon school” for 40 students, with a total floor area of 305.5 sq. M. The proposed development includes minor works to the back garden and front patio, alterations to sanitary facilities, internal redecoration, painting of external walls, and the installation of 3 no. Signs in selected locations.
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.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received21 May 2026
- Decision due15 July 2026
- Decision issued25 May 2026
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