Betania Church, Powerstown Road, D15 V0YK
Change of use of five community rooms to educational use at a church.
FW23A/0245 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 6 February 2024
- Reference
- FW23A/0245
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 6 February 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of modifications to a permitted place of worship. The changes consist solely of the change of use of five ancillary community rooms to educational use.
- Floor area
- 207 m²
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
The development consists of modifications to the development permitted under fw16a/0181 for the construction of a place of worship. The modifications consist solely of the change of use of 5 no. Ancillary community rooms (total 207m2) to education use. Ai rcvd 06/02/24
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for and protect civic, religious, community, education, health care and social infrastructure”
National zoning type: Community facilities
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| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Church Fields Close, Church Fields Eastprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €281,938 | 131 m |
| 19 Church Fields Close, Church Fields Eastprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €273,128 | 145 m |
| 16 Church Field Close, Mulhuddart, Dublin 15price excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €273,128 | 150 m |
| 16 Church Fields Square, Church Fields Eastprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €352,423 | 150 m |
| 25 Church Fields Close, Church Fields East, Dublin 15price excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €281,938 | 161 m |
| 26 Church Fields Row, Church Fields Eastprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €281,938 | 161 m |
| 29 Churchfields Close, Churchfield East, Mulhuddartprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €281,938 | 164 m |
| 26 Church Fields Close, Church Fields Eastprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €281,938 | 164 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received6 February 2024
- Decision due4 March 2024
- Decision issued29 February 2024
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