Public land at Howth
Howth-Malahide · Fingal
Publicly owned land. Held by Fingal County Council
- Site area
- 0.22 ha (0.54 acres)
- Zoning
- S3
- Townland
- Howth
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Why this site
- Publicly owned land
Planning on this site
- F26A/0745E · lodged 18 Aug 2026
- F25A/0001E · grant permission · lodged 2 Jan 2025
- F21A/0314 · grant permission & grant retention · lodged 4 Jun 2021
- F18A/0044 · grant permission · lodged 2 Feb 2018
- F17A/0318 · grant permission · lodged 5 Sept 2017
- F17A/0040 · grant permission · lodged 27 Jan 2017
- F11A/0005 · grant permission · lodged 7 Jun 2011
Planning applications within 500 m (on Planning Register)
Who owns it
The registered owner is on the Land Registry folio. Search the map on landdirect.ie at 53.38355, -6.06918 and buy a copy of the folio: €5 online, and it names the owner and any charge on the land. Most Dublin land is registered; older unregistered titles are in the Registry of Deeds.
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Planning on and around the site
- Radius m
- 250
Near
- Total
- 37
- Years
- 5
Appeals
- Total
- 3
- Tagged
- 3
Inspector recommendations are shown only where the inspector's report has been read and tagged; "not extracted" is not the same as "no recommendation". Sources: npad, 25 Sept 2026; acp, 25 Sept 2026; bcms, 25 Sept 2026
Deadlines running
- Count
- 0
- Radius m
- 250
Deadlines are computed once, by the connector that saw the event, from the statutory rule; never estimated here. Sources: acp, 25 Sept 2026; consult, 25 Sept 2026; moderngov, 25 Sept 2026; npad, 25 Sept 2026; rzlt, 25 Sept 2026
Zoning and the RZLT map
Rzlt
- Note
- This land is on an RZLT map — the owner is liable for an annual 3 % tax.
- On site
- Yes
- Available
- Yes
Zones (7)
| Plan id | Fetched at | Objective text | Code | Label | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FINGAL_DP_OWN | 11 Sept 2026 | RS - Residential: Ensure that any new development in existing areas would have a minimal impact on and enhance existing residential amenity. | — | — | — |
| FINGAL_DP_OWN | 11 Sept 2026 | CI - Community Infrastructure: Protect and promote an inclusive county, accessible to all members of the community, facilitating the sustainable development … | — | — | — |
| FINGAL_DP_OWN | 11 Sept 2026 | RS - Residential: Ensure that any new development in existing areas would have a minimal impact on and enhance existing residential amenity. | — | — | — |
| FINGAL_DP_OWN | 11 Sept 2026 | RD - Road: N/A | — | — | — |
| Fl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-2029 | 11 Sept 2026 | RS - Residential: Provide for residential development and protect and improve residential amenity | R2 | Existing residential | An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour'… |
| Fl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-2029 | 11 Sept 2026 | RS - Residential: Provide for residential development and protect and improve residential amenity | R2 | Existing residential | An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour'… |
| Fl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-2029 | 11 Sept 2026 | CI - Community Infrastructure: Provide for and protect civic, religious, community, education, health care and social infrastructure | S3 | Community infrastructure | Reserved for civic, religious, community, education, health-care and social infrastructure. |
Objective text is quoted from the development plan as published on MyPlan (GZT). The plain-English line is our gloss. Sources: zoning, 26 Sept 2026; rzlt, 25 Sept 2026
Constraints
- Buffer m
- 50
- Available
- Yes
- Opw flood extent nearby
- No
Kinds (2)
| Kind | Count | Label |
|---|---|---|
| aca | 1 | Architectural Conservation Area |
| radon | 2 | Radon risk area |
Flood extents are OPW data we may not redistribute: shown as a yes/no and a link to floodinfo.ie. Sources: constraints, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.aca, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.radon, 11 Sept 2026
Homes planned nearby
- Radius m
- 1,000
As of
- Computed at
- 2026-09-26T06:08:07+00:00
- Sites in table
- 4,173
Totals
- Homes
- 922
- Sites
- 5
- Lapsed
- 162
- Started
- 724
- Unbuilt
- 36
- Not started
- 36
- Started pct
- 79
- Sites lapsed
- 1
- Sites lapsing
- 0
- Sites started
- 3
- Sites unbuilt
- 1
- Sites appealed
- 0
Sites (5)
| Council | Lat | LEA | Lon | Ref | Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FINGAL | 53.39 | Howth-Malahide | -6.06 | F22A/0477 | 60 Main Street |
| FINGAL | 53.39 | Howth-Malahide | -6.08 | ABP-306102 | Techrete Site |
| FINGAL | 53.39 | Howth-Malahide | -6.06 | ABP-313133 | Balscadden Road and Former Bailey Court Hotel |
| FINGAL | 53.38 | Howth-Malahide | -6.06 | F21A/0386 | Graymount |
| FINGAL | 53.39 | Howth-Malahide | -6.08 | ABP-310413 | Deer Park |
Applicants (2)
| Name | Homes | Sites |
|---|---|---|
| GLL PRS Holdco Limited | 162 | 1 |
| JM Dunluce Limited | 36 | 1 |
Grants of 10+ homes. "Unbuilt" means no commencement notice has been matched; "lapsing" expires within a year. Sources: bcms, 25 Sept 2026; npad, 25 Sept 2026
Public land nearby
- Radius m
- 1,000
On site (1)
| Code | Label | Detail | Observed at |
|---|---|---|---|
| public_land | Public land (LDA register) | Held by Fingal County Council | 1 Apr 2023 |
Transport and schools
- Radius m
- 1,000
- Stop count
- 17
- Facility count
- 1
Stops (10)
| Name | Agency | Stop id | Distance m |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howth Church | nta | 8240DB000574 | 347.9 |
| Main Street Howth | nta | 8240DB000575 | 368.6 |
| Main Street Howth | nta | 8240DB000560 | 381.3 |
| Howth Abbey | nta | 8240DB000576 | 504.6 |
| Howth Harbour | nta | 8240DB000577 | 517.5 |
| Howth Harbour | nta | 8240DB000558 | 548.2 |
| Abbey Street Howth | nta | 8240DB000559 | 599.6 |
| Thormanby Lawns | nta | 8240DB000573 | 646.1 |
| Howth Station | nta | 8240DB000557 | 646.2 |
| Howth Station | nta | 8240DB000579 | 662.6 |
Schools (1)
| Council | Ref | Kind | Name | Distance m |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FINGAL | 18080A | school_primary | SCOIL MHUIRE MXD | 95.3 |
Other sites nearby
- Public land at Howth · Publicly owned land
- Public land at Howth · Publicly owned land
- Residential land at Howth · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Residential land at Howth · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Residential land at Howth · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Residential land at Howth · On the RZLT map, no permission
Figures as of 24 Sept 2026. Sources: acp (25 Sept 2026); bcms (25 Sept 2026); constraints (11 Sept 2026); constraints.aca (11 Sept 2026); constraints.radon (11 Sept 2026); consult (25 Sept 2026); gtfs (25 Sept 2026); lda_lands (11 Sept 2026); moderngov (25 Sept 2026); npad (25 Sept 2026); parcels (11 Sept 2026); places (11 Sept 2026); rzlt (25 Sept 2026); schools (11 Sept 2026); zoning (26 Sept 2026).
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