Portmarnock
Maynetown · Howth-Malahide · Fingal
Publicly owned land. Held by Fingal County Council
- Site area
- 38.44 ha (94.98 acres)
- Zoning
- G3
- Townland
- Maynetown
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Why this site
- Publicly owned land
Planning on this site
- F26A/0278E · grant permission · lodged 8 Apr 2026
- F26A/0221E · invalid application · lodged 23 Mar 2026
- F25A/1213E · refuse permission · lodged 22 Dec 2025
- F25A/1166E · invalid application · lodged 16 Dec 2025
- LRD0077/S3E · grant permission · lodged 22 Sept 2025
- LRD0058/S3E · grant permission · lodged 22 Jul 2025
- LRD0002/S3 · grant permission · lodged 2 Jul 2024
- F24A/0456 · refuse outline permission · lodged 20 May 2024
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 53.41359, -6.13739 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
- 2
Appeals
- Total
- 7
- Tagged
- 5
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
- 0
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, 24 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 (18)
| Objective text | Plan id | Fetched at | Code | Label | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RD - Road: N/A | FINGAL_DP_OWN | 11 Sept 2026 | — | — | — |
| HA - High Amenity: Protect these highly sensitive and scenic locations from inappropriate development and reinforce their character, distinctiveness and sens… | FINGAL_DP_OWN | 11 Sept 2026 | — | — | — |
| HA - High Amenity: Protect these highly sensitive and scenic locations from inappropriate development and reinforce their character, distinctiveness and sens… | FINGAL_DP_OWN | 11 Sept 2026 | — | — | — |
| HA - High Amenity: Protect these highly sensitive and scenic locations from inappropriate development and reinforce their character, distinctiveness and sens… | FINGAL_DP_OWN | 11 Sept 2026 | — | — | — |
| HA - High Amenity: Protect these highly sensitive and scenic locations from inappropriate development and reinforce their character, distinctiveness and sens… | FINGAL_DP_OWN | 11 Sept 2026 | — | — | — |
| OS - Open Space: Provide recreational and amenity resources for urban and rural populations subject to strict development controls. Only community facilities… | FINGAL_DP_OWN | 11 Sept 2026 | — | — | — |
| RA - Residential Area: Ensure the provision of high quality new residential environments with good layout and design, with adequate public transport and cycl… | FINGAL_DP_OWN | 11 Sept 2026 | — | — | — |
| HA - High Amenity: Protect these highly sensitive and scenic locations from inappropriate development and reinforce their character, distinctiveness and sens… | FINGAL_DP_OWN | 11 Sept 2026 | — | — | — |
| RL - Rail: N/A | FINGAL_DP_OWN | 11 Sept 2026 | — | — | — |
| RC - Rural Cluster: Provide a viable alternative to settlement in the open countryside, and support small-scale infill development by providing the rural com… | FINGAL_DP_OWN | 11 Sept 2026 | — | — | — |
| HA - High Amenity: Protect and enhance high amenity areas | Fl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-2029 | 11 Sept 2026 | G3 | High amenity | Protected high-amenity landscape. Development is resisted to preserve the character of the area. |
| HA - High Amenity: Protect and enhance high amenity areas | Fl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-2029 | 11 Sept 2026 | G3 | High amenity | Protected high-amenity landscape. Development is resisted to preserve the character of the area. |
| HA - High Amenity: Protect and enhance high amenity areas | Fl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-2029 | 11 Sept 2026 | G3 | High amenity | Protected high-amenity landscape. Development is resisted to preserve the character of the area. |
| HA - High Amenity: Protect and enhance high amenity areas | Fl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-2029 | 11 Sept 2026 | G3 | High amenity | Protected high-amenity landscape. Development is resisted to preserve the character of the area. |
| HA - High Amenity: Protect and enhance high amenity areas | Fl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-2029 | 11 Sept 2026 | G3 | High amenity | Protected high-amenity landscape. Development is resisted to preserve the character of the area. |
| OS - Open Space: Preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenities | Fl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-2029 | 11 Sept 2026 | G4 | Open space | Open space and recreational amenity, to be preserved as such. |
| RA - Residential Area: Provide for new residential communities subject to the provision of the necessary social and physical infrastructure | Fl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-2029 | 11 Sept 2026 | R1 | New residential | Zoned for new residential communities. This is where large housing schemes are expected to go, subject to the social and physical infrastructure arriving wit… |
| RC - Rural Cluster: Provide for small scale infill development serving local needs while maintaining the rural nature of the cluster | Fl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-2029 | 11 Sept 2026 | R3 | Rural cluster | A small rural settlement where only modest infill serving local need is envisaged. |
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
- Yes
- Opw flood map url
- https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/
Kinds (5)
| Kind | Label | Count |
|---|---|---|
| nha | Natural Heritage Area (incl. proposed) | 1 |
| radon | Radon risk area | 1 |
| sac | Special Area of Conservation | 1 |
| smr | Recorded monument | 11 |
| spa | Special Protection Area | 1 |
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.flood_cfram, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.nha, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.radon, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.sac, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.smr, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.spa, 11 Sept 2026
Homes planned nearby
- Radius m
- 1,000
Totals
- Sites
- 6
- Homes
- 986
- Started
- 345
- Sites started
- 2
- Unbuilt
- 296
- Sites unbuilt
- 1
- Lapsing
- 172
- Sites lapsing
- 1
- Lapsed
- 173
- Sites lapsed
- 2
- Sites appealed
- 0
- Started pct
- 35
- Not started
- 468
As of
- Computed at
- 2026-09-19T06:05:22+00:00
- Sites in table
- 4,168
Sites (6)
Applicants (4)
| Name | Sites | Homes |
|---|---|---|
| Portmarnock Real Estate Developments Limited | 1 | 296 |
| Quintain Developments Ireland Limited | 1 | 172 |
| St. Marnock's II Designated Activity Company | 1 | 153 |
| Strandville Properties Limited | 1 | 20 |
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 Jul 2023 |
Transport and schools
- Radius m
- 1,000
- Stop count
- 13
- Facility count
- 1
Stops (10)
| Agency | Stop id | Name | Distance m |
|---|---|---|---|
| nta | 8240DB000942 | Saint Rita's House | 181.3 |
| nta | 8240DB000945 | Saint Rita's House | 212 |
| nta | 8240DB000941 | Mayne Br | 392.8 |
| nta | 8240DB000947 | Mayne Br | 495.5 |
| nta | 8240DB000944 | Portmarnock Br | 518.5 |
| nta | 8240DB000943 | Portmarnock Br | 608.1 |
| nta | 8240DB004503 | Hazel Court | 649.9 |
| nta | 8240DB004465 | Hazel Court | 676.2 |
| nta | 8240DB000940 | Coast Road | 803 |
| nta | 8240DB000948 | Coast Road | 854.5 |
Schools (1)
| Kind | Ref | Name | Council | Distance m |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| school_primary | 10296G | SCOIL NAOMH MEARNOG | FINGAL | 972.8 |
Other sites nearby
- Portmarnock · Publicly owned land
- Residential land at Maynetown · On the RZLT map (3% land tax)
- Station Road · Permitted, not started
- Portmarnock · Publicly owned land
- Residential land at Maynetown · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Residential land at Portmarnock · On the RZLT map (3% land tax)
Figures as of 24 Sept 2026. Sources: acp (25 Sept 2026); bcms (25 Sept 2026); constraints (11 Sept 2026); constraints.flood_cfram (11 Sept 2026); constraints.nha (11 Sept 2026); constraints.radon (11 Sept 2026); constraints.sac (11 Sept 2026); constraints.smr (11 Sept 2026); constraints.spa (11 Sept 2026); consult (25 Sept 2026); gtfs (25 Sept 2026); lda_lands (11 Sept 2026); moderngov (24 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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