Schoolhouse Howth, (Former) Howth National School, Balglass Road, Howth, Co Dublin
Conversion of a former schoolhouse and construction of new buildings to create seven residential units.
FS97/23/057 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 29 January 2024
- Reference
- FS97/23/057
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- Cert under Part 5 of 2000 Act as amended
- Received
- 29 January 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe development at the former Howth National School includes the conversion of the existing building to provide four residential units. It also involves the construction of three additional residential units on the site.
- Residential units
- 7
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
Residential development including the conversion of an existing building providing 4 no. Units* & construction of 3 no. Additional units. *under the exemption - section 96 of the planning and development act 96(13)(b).
The historical record
How apartment applications have been decided in Fingal County Council
56% granted
of 137 apartment applications granted, refused or part-granted by Fingal County Council, 2016–2026.
- The same category nationally
- 71%4,405
- All categories in Fingal County Council
- 83%12,429
These are historical figures for this category in this council area, counted from the statutory register over the last 10 years. They are not an assessment of this application and say nothing about how it will be decided.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received29 January 2024
- Decision due23 February 2024
- Decision issued20 February 2024
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