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Site planning risk brief

Sweetmans Yard, Folkstown Great, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin

One-off house / within 5 km where a location match is available

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Local planning pattern

25% of nearby decided applications were refused. The site check found 722 decisions within 5 km, 2 exact-site or onsite candidate records, and 94 structured appeals.

Matched source
F24A/0871
Project type
One-off house
Coverage
5 km radius

What this site brief can substantiate today

Each section reports its own coverage, per county. “Not yet covered” means the source dataset is not loaded for this local authority, so the brief draws no conclusion there and says where to check — it never reads as “no constraint found”.

Applications tied to the site

Partial coverage

2 register records are within the point-match tolerance; a parcel boundary is needed to treat this as exact.

2 matched

Zoning and settlement

Partial coverage

1 of 2 layers are loaded for Fingal County Council and were intersected with the site; settlement boundary is not loaded and no conclusion is drawn for it.

1 matched

Rural-housing policy

Confirmed coverage

2 current citations from the Fingal County Council development plan, each with section, page and source URL.

2 matched

Flood, heritage, ecology and archaeology

Partial coverage

3 of 4 layers are loaded for Fingal County Council and were intersected with the site; flood is not loaded and no conclusion is drawn for it.

3 matched

Access, road and wastewater prompts

Partial coverage

0 prompts are backed by extracted nearby decision evidence; all prompts remain checks, not predictions.

Structured appeal history

Confirmed coverage

94 structured nearby appeal records.

94 matched

Current policy citations

Confirmed coverage

Citations are current-dated and carry policy name, section, page and source URL from the Fingal County Council development plan.

2 matched
722Nearby applications
2Site-linked candidates
25%Nearby refused
94Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

Residential Amenity21
Visual Amenity21
Other10
Traffic Sightlines10
Design9

Nearest planning decisions

F24A/0871

Permission for the following: 1. Retention of change of use

Refused0.0 km15 September 2025
F20A/0226

(1) Retention of change of use and subdivision from agricultural buil

Granted0.0 km27 January 2021
F22A/0033

The development will consist of a distillery (total floor area of floo

Granted0.5 km04 January 2023
F24A/1121

Permission to construct light industrial workshop, with staff faciliti

Refused0.6 km13 February 2025
F24A/1185E

We Mainshore Limited t/a Jones International Transport Limited intend

Granted0.7 km14 April 2025
F22A/0480

The development will principally comprise the construction of a two st

Granted0.7 km24 February 2023

The brief summarizes the pattern across all 722 matched decisions within 5 km and includes up to 80 detailed comparables (40 nearest refusals and 40 nearest grants), with extracted reasons, quotes, and available source links. €39 incl. VAT.

The site brief adds up to 80 nearest detailed grants and refusals, extracted source evidence, document links, and a shareable risk summary.

Exact site history and boundary checks

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Policy and mapped constraints

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Appeals and comparable decisions

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Deterministic risk prompts

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