Ashton House (Protected Structure), Ashtown Road and River Road, Ashtown, Dublin 15
Retention of a temporary construction car park and permission for a security hut and gate at Ashton House.
FW25A/0096E · Fingal County Council · Lodged 13 March 2025
- Reference
- FW25A/0096E
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission and Retention
- Received
- 13 March 2025
Summary
AI-generatedRetention is sought for a temporary 150-space stone-surfaced car park for construction workers at the nearby Rathborne Wharf development. Permission is also sought for a temporary security hut and agricultural gate on the grounds of the protected structure.
- Floor area
- 7 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
Permission is sought for: 1 no. Temporary security hut (c. 7.3 sq. M); and 1 no. New, temporary agricultural gate on the existing driveway to prevent construction access to ashton house and via river road. Retention permission is sought for 1 no. Temporary car parking area (c. 5,000 sq m), with surface layout made up of 150 mm of clean stone, laid on top of permeable geotextile (terram t1000), laid on topsoil, and contained by temporary perimeter fencing (harris fence); and 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. Ai received 23/05/2025 clarification of additional information received 22/08/2025
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79 Chandler, Rathbourne, Ashtown Dublin 15 | Aug 2025 | €501,000 | 84 m |
| 50 The Chandler, The Village Centre, Ashtown Rd Dublin 15 | Dec 2025 | €391,000 | 86 m |
| 30 The Chandler, Ashtown Village, Ashtown Dublin 15 | Mar 2026 | €327,000 | 109 m |
| 3 The Chandler, The Village, Ashtown Dublin 15 | Oct 2025 | €330,000 | 120 m |
| Apt 59 The Waxworks, Main St, Ashtown Dublin 15 | Mar 2026 | €500,000 | 138 m |
| 51 The Waxworks, Ashtown Sq, Rathborne Village Dublin 15 | May 2026 | €330,000 | 138 m |
| Apt 31 The Waxworks, Rathborne Village, Dublin 15 | Oct 2025 | €318,000 | 142 m |
| Apt 28 The Waxworks Building, The Village Centre, Dublin 15 | Dec 2025 | €328,000 | 142 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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
Timeline
- Application received13 March 2025
- Decision due18 September 2025
- Decision issued11 September 2025
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- InvalidAt this site
Retention Permission for temporary development at this site (c. 0.9 ha) at Ashton House ( Protected Structure…
Ashton House (Protected Structure), Ashtown Road and River Road, Ashtown, Dublin 15
FW25A/0058EFingalLodged 19 Feb 2025Retention
- Invalid80 m away
Change of Use from Retail [Class A1] to Yoga/Pilates studio [Class C2]
Unit 1 The Chandler Building , Ashtown Village Centre, Ashtown Road, Dublin 15, D15 Y577
WEB5528/25Dublin CityLodged 28 Oct 2025Change of use
- Invalid80 m away
Change of Use from Retail [Class A1] to Yoga/Pilates studio [Class C2]. No physical material changes are…
Unit 1 The Chandler, Ashtown Village Centre, Ashtown Road, Dublin 15, D15 Y577
WEB5300/25Dublin CityLodged 3 Oct 2025Change of use
- Invalid80 m away
Change of Use from existing Retail use [Class A1] to a Yoga/Pilates studio [Class C2]
Unit 1 Chandler Building, Ashtown, Dublin 15, D15 Y577
WEB5562/25Dublin CityLodged 31 Oct 2025Change of use
- Granted80 m away
Change of Use from Retail [Class A1] to Pilates studio [Class C2]
Unit 1 Chandler Building, Ashtown, Dublin 15
WEB5617/25Dublin CityLodged 6 Nov 2025Change of use
- Granted90 m away
The development will consist of — Removal of existing fascia signage
Supervalu Retail Unit 3/4 and Retail Unit 5, The Chandler, The Village Centre, Ashtown Road, Dublin 15
2564/21Dublin CityLodged 9 Apr 2021Commercial
- Refused90 m away
The development will consist of — Demolition of internal wall between Supervalu Retail Unit 3/4 and Retail…
Supervalu Retail Unit 3/4 and Retail Unit 5, The Chandler, The Village Centre, Ashtown Road, Dublin 15
2558/21Dublin CityLodged 9 Apr 2021Change of use
- Granted170 m away
PERMISSION & RETENTION: Planning permission at existing temporary school for developments described as…
Pelletstown Educate Together, National School, Rathborne, River Road, Ashtown, Dublin 15 (Eircode: D15 W571)
2352/19Dublin CityLodged 25 Feb 2019Infrastructure
Related developments
Similar applications
Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
- GrantedApartments
EXT. OF DURATION: Castlethorn Construction Unlimited Company intend to apply to An Bord Pleanála for…
Rathborne Avenue, Pelletstown, Ashtown, Dublin 15 (ABP-309318-21)
SHD0003/21/X1Dublin CityLodged 12 Dec 2025
- GrantedHousing estate
Permission for a Large-Scale Residential Development comprising amendments to the permitted Strategic Housing…
Ashtown-Pelletstown, Ashtown, Dublin 15
LRD6059/24-S3Dublin CityLodged 3 Jun 2024
- GrantedRetention
PERMISSION & RETENTION: Permission and retention permission is sought for a period of 3 years for a temporary…
Hammond Lane, Smithfield, Dublin 7
3438/20Dublin CityLodged 23 Sept 2020
- GrantedHousing estate
EXT. OF DURATION: The site is bounded generally by Rathborne Avenue to the North, the Royal Canal to the…
Rathborne Avenue, Pelletstown, Ashtown, Dublin 15 (ABP-307656-20)
SHD0016/20/X1Dublin CityLodged 30 Jul 2025
- Awaiting decisionApartments
Permission for development at a site (c. 5.1 Ha) known as the 'Capel' Site Pelletstown, Ashtown, Dublin — The…
Capel Site, Pelletstown, Ashtown, Dublin 15
3802/20Dublin CityLodged 24 Nov 2020
- Awaiting decisionApartments
Permission for development at a site (c. 5.1 Ha) known as 'Capel' Site Pelletstown, Ashtown, Dublin — The…
Capel Site, Pelletstown, Ashtown, Dublin 15
3558/20Dublin CityLodged 14 Oct 2020
Community
Discussion
What local people think about this application.
Community sentiment
No votes yetNobody has voted on this application yet.
Community sentiment — a straw poll of people who visited this page, not a statutory submission. To make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.
Sign in to have your say on this application.
No comments yet. Be the first to say what you think about this application.
Sign in to join the discussion on this application.
Comments are moderated and are the opinions of the people who wrote them. They form no part of the statutory planning process — to make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.