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Residential land at Howth

Howth-Malahide · Fingal

On the RZLT map, no permission. RZLT-liable and no live permission for 10+ homes on it

Site area
1.48 ha (3.65 acres)
Zoning
R2
Townland
Howth
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Why this site

  • On the RZLT map, no permission· Residential Zoned Land Tax
    On the RZLT map, no permission · RZLT-liable and no live permission for 10+ homes on it · 1 Jan 2027 · source
  • On the RZLT map (3% land tax)· Residential Zoned Land Tax
    On the RZLT map (3% land tax) · On the 2027 draft RZLT map · 1 Jan 2027 · source
  • Underused site
    Underused site · About 5,314 m² of buildings on 1.48 ha (plot ratio 0.36, 2 storeys max) · 25 Sept 2026 · source

Planning on this site

  • F26A/0066 · refuse permission · lodged 4 Feb 2026
  • F26A/0065 · refuse outline permission · lodged 4 Feb 2026
  • F25A/0723E · grant permission · lodged 10 Aug 2025
  • F23A/0568 · app withdrawn as no ai recd in 6 months · lodged 20 Sept 2023
  • F23A/0514 · invalid application due to site notice · lodged 31 Aug 2023
  • F18A/0622 · refuse permission · lodged 24 Sept 2019
  • F19A/0185 · refuse permission · lodged 1 May 2019
  • F15B/0001 · grant permission for retention · lodged 8 Jan 2015

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 53.38105, -6.05630 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

Years
5
Total
19

Appeals

Total
4
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

Radius m
250
Count
1

Clocks (1)

KindEntity typeOccurred atDeadline atDeadline kindSummary
application_receivedapplication24 Aug 202628 Sept 2026observationF26A/0766E: application received — The development will consist of: Retention of alterations and amendmen

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, 18 Sept 2026

Zoning and the RZLT map

Rzlt

Available
Yes
On site
Yes
Note
This land is on an RZLT map — the owner is liable for an annual 3 % tax.

Zones (3)

Objective textPlan idFetched atCodeLabelMeaning
RS - Residential: Ensure that any new development in existing areas would have a minimal impact on and enhance existing residential amenity.FINGAL_DP_OWN11 Sept 2026———
RD - Road: N/AFINGAL_DP_OWN11 Sept 2026———
RS - Residential: Provide for residential development and protect and improve residential amenityFl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-202911 Sept 2026R2Existing residentialAn established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour'…

Objective text is quoted from the development plan as published on MyPlan (GZT). The plain-English line is our gloss. Sources: zoning, 19 Sept 2026; rzlt, 18 Sept 2026

Constraints

Available
Yes
Buffer m
50
Opw flood extent nearby
No

Kinds (1)

KindLabelCount
radonRadon risk area3

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.radon, 11 Sept 2026

Homes planned nearby

Radius m
1,000

Totals

Sites
4
Homes
272
Started
212
Sites started
2
Unbuilt
36
Sites unbuilt
1
Sites lapsing
0
Sites lapsed
0
Appealed
24
Sites appealed
1
Started pct
78
Not started
36

As of

Computed at
2026-09-19T06:05:22+00:00
Sites in table
4,168

Applicants (2)

NameSitesHomes
JM Dunluce Limited136
Lecaltone Limited124

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

Sources: lda_lands, 11 Sept 2026; moderngov, 25 Sept 2026

Transport and schools

Radius m
1,000
Stop count
16
Facility count
1

Stops (10)

AgencyStop idNameDistance m
nta8240DB000572Upper Cliff Road118.8
nta8240DB000563Dungriffan Road120.8
nta8240DB000562Thormanby Lawns211.4
nta8240DB000573Thormanby Lawns262.8
nta8240DB000571Mariners Cove279.1
nta8240DB000564Casana View302.5
nta8240DB000570Thormanby Woods414.5
nta8240DB000569Thormanby Hill621.3
nta8240DB000565Thormanby Hill654.6
nta8240DB000574Howth Church662.1

Schools (1)

KindRefNameCouncilDistance m
school_primary18080ASCOIL MHUIRE MXDFINGAL919.1

Sources: gtfs, 25 Sept 2026; schools, 11 Sept 2026

Other sites nearby

Figures as of 24 Sept 2026. Sources: acp (25 Sept 2026); bcms (25 Sept 2026); constraints (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 (18 Sept 2026); schools (11 Sept 2026); zoning (19 Sept 2026).

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