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Fingal County Council refuses permission for 197-home scheme at ‘Clonard or Folkstown Great’, Co. Dublin

14 November 2024 · Permission.ie Planning Wire · from the Fingal County Council planning register · published 27 August 2026

Fingal County Council refused permission on 14 November 2024 for a 197-home scheme at ‘Clonard or Folkstown Great’, an application first lodged on 6 August 2024.

Key facts

Reference: LRD0048/S3E
Planning authority: Fingal County Council
Location: Within the townlands of ‘Clonard or Folkstown Great’ and ‘Clogheder’,
Received: 6 August 2024
Application type: LRD Application
Site area: 7.2 hectares
Homes: 197
Status: Final Grant
Decision: REFUSE PERMISSION
Decision date: 14 November 2024
Appeal: ABP-321437-24 · Granted · Grant Permission
Council file: View on the Fingal County Council planning portal

In context

It is one of 11 housing scheme applications Fingal County Council has received in the past twelve months, against 1,557 nationally. Of the 3,030 such applications decided by councils in the past three years, 79% were granted.

What happens next

The applicant, or anyone who made a submission on the application, can appeal the decision to An Coimisiún Pleanála within four weeks of 14 November 2024. If no appeal is lodged, the council’s decision stands and a final grant issues.

The development description, as lodged

Verbatim from the Fingal County Council register. This is the source for every figure in the story above.

The development will consist of the construction of 197 no. dwellings

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Source: Permission.ie analysis of the national planning register, "Fingal County Council refuses permission for 197-home scheme at ‘Clonard or Folkstown Great’, Co. Dublin", 14 November 2024. https://www.permission.ie/news/fingal-county-council/LRD0048%2FS3E

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<p>Source: <a href="https://www.permission.ie/news/fingal-county-council/LRD0048%2FS3E">Fingal County Council refuses permission for 197-home scheme at ‘Clonard or Folkstown Great’, Co. Dublin</a>, Permission.ie analysis of the national planning register, 14 November 2024.</p>

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