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Fitout Shopfront
HighFitout of premises for food preparation, packaging, serving area and cafe with eat-in seating.
Fingal Weekly Planning09 Jan 2026
F26A/0008E
No. 5 West Pier, Howth, Co. Dublin (A Protected Structure)
Lead potentialMedium
Concrete conversion of protected former lifeboat house to seafood processing and cafe use with fitout.
Planning stageNew Application
Project typeConversion Change Of Use
Development sectorCommercial Retail
Matched trades5
Source description
What is being proposed
Planning permission is sought for material change of use at the Former Lifeboat House, from storage use to seafood processing use with ancillary dispatch, & café with eat-in seating. The proposed development works will include: Refurbishment of the fabric of the existing building, fitout of premises to accommodate food preparation and packaging & serving area, replacement of doors, relaying of existing floor to allow for servicing, restoration or repair works on the exterior of the building (as necessary); repair and replacement of doors, new signage and all associated site development works necessary to facilitate the proposed development.
Opportunity fit
Why these trades match
02
Building Surveying
MediumProtected structure with restoration/repair works on exterior as necessary.
03
Flooring Tiling
MediumRelaying of existing floor to allow for servicing.
04
Plumbing Heating
MediumSeafood processing and cafe use implies water and sanitary services.
05
Windows Doors
MediumReplacement of doors and repair/replacement of doors.