Planning Permission Ireland
InvalidRetentionDecided 24 February 2025

Ashton House (Protected Structure), Ashtown Road and River Road, Ashtown, Dublin 15

Retention of a temporary construction car park and security hut at a protected structure in Ashtown.

FW25A/0058E · Fingal County Council · Lodged 19 February 2025

Reference
FW25A/0058E
Authority
Fingal County Council
Register status
Invalid or incomplete
Type
Retention
Received
19 February 2025

Summary

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Retention permission is sought for a temporary 150-space car park, security hut, and agricultural gate at Ashton House, which is a protected structure. The facility is intended to serve construction workers on nearby developments for a period of three years.

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Official record

Development description

  • Retention permission for temporary development at this site (c. 0.9 ha) at ashton house ( protected structure ), ashtown road and river road , ashtown, dublin
  • Permission is sought for 1no. Temporary security hut (c. 7.3sq. M); and 1no. New, temporary agricultural gate on the existing driveway to prevent construction access to ashton house and via river road. Retention permission is sought for 1no. Temporary car parking area (c. 5,000 sq m), with surface layout made up of 150mm of clean stone, laid on top of permeable geotextile (terram t1000), laid on topsoil, and contained by temporary perimeter fencing (harris fence) with temporary construction vehicle access off ashtown road via existing gate and driveway to ashton house. The proposed carpark is a temporary facility (3 years) to serve the construction workers engaged in the construction of the rathborne wharf developments (under construction pursuant to reg ref. Abp-312262-21 and abp-309318-21) within the dublin city council administrative area immediately to the east of the site

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

HA - High AmenityHA
Protect and enhance high amenity areas

National zoning type: Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape

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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within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
79 Chandler, Rathbourne, Ashtown Dublin 15Aug 2025€501,00084 m
50 The Chandler, The Village Centre, Ashtown Rd Dublin 15Dec 2025€391,00086 m
30 The Chandler, Ashtown Village, Ashtown Dublin 15Mar 2026€327,000109 m
3 The Chandler, The Village, Ashtown Dublin 15Oct 2025€330,000120 m
Apt 59 The Waxworks, Main St, Ashtown Dublin 15Mar 2026€500,000138 m
51 The Waxworks, Ashtown Sq, Rathborne Village Dublin 15May 2026€330,000138 m
Apt 31 The Waxworks, Rathborne Village, Dublin 15Oct 2025€318,000142 m
Apt 28 The Waxworks Building, The Village Centre, Dublin 15Dec 2025€328,000142 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 received19 February 2025
  2. Decision due15 April 2025
  3. Decision issued24 February 2025

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