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Dublin City Council · WEB2520/25

720 Howth Road, Raheny, Dublin 5, D05T678

  1. 27 Jun 2025Received
  2. 19 Aug 2025Grant permission
  3. 25 Sept 2025Final grant
  4. 27 Jan 2026Commenced
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Status
Commenced
Decision
Grant permission · 19 Aug 2025
Council
Dublin City Council
Type
Permission
Site
1,684 m²

What’s proposed

Planning permission is sought for works to existing two-storey detached dwelling at 720 Howth Road, Raheny, Dublin 5, D05 T678 for Colin & Anne Marie Clarke. Works to include: demolition of existing single storey extension to the rear and 2-storey extension to the side along with 2 chimneys; demolition of existing garden cabin to the rear garden; all to give space for construction of part 2-storey part 1-storey extension to rear and to the side; construction of single storey extension with incorporated canopy to the front; introduction of second family entrance to the front; replacement of existing hipped roof with pitched roof with 2 dormers facing front garden; internal alterations; along with one rooflight to front roof pitch, three rooflights to pitched roofs to the rear, four rooflights to flat roofs; alterations to fenestration; all to allow for remodelled 5 bedroom dwelling with open plan kitchen living dining area, separate sitting, playroom, office and attic room. Planning permission is also sought for conversion of garage and part of Ground Floor layout to Granny Flat with separate entrance to the side, construction of garden room to rear garden, widening of existing vehicular entrance and introduction of pedestrian entrance to front boundary wall, along with all associated landscaping and site works

WEB2520/25 is a planning application to Dublin City Council for planning permission is sought for works to existing two-storey detached dwelling at 720, received on 27 Jun 2025; permission was granted on 19 Aug 2025.

Planning details

Reference
WEB2520/25
Local authority
Dublin City Council
Status
Commenced · register status “Decision Notice Issued
Received
27 Jun 2025
Observations close
1 Aug 2025 (closed 409 days ago)
Decision due
21 Aug 2025 · decided 19 Aug 2025
Decision
Grant permission on 19 Aug 2025
Proposed development
Planning permission is sought for works to existing two-storey detached dwelling at 720 Howth Road, Raheny, Dublin 5, D05 T678 for Colin & Anne Marie Clarke. Works to include: demolition of existing single storey extension to the rear and 2-storey extension to the side along with 2 chimneys; demolition of existing garden cabin to the rear garden; all to give space for construction of part 2-storey part 1-storey extension to rear and to the side; construction of single storey extension with incorporated canopy to the front; introduction of second family entrance to the front; replacement of existing hipped roof with pitched roof with 2 dormers facing front garden; internal alterations; along with one rooflight to front roof pitch, three rooflights to pitched roofs to the rear, four rooflights to flat roofs; alterations to fenestration; all to allow for remodelled 5 bedroom dwelling with open plan kitchen living dining area, separate sitting, playroom, office and attic room. Planning permission is also sought for conversion of garage and part of Ground Floor layout to Granny Flat with separate entrance to the side, construction of garden room to rear garden, widening of existing vehicular entrance and introduction of pedestrian entrance to front boundary wall, along with all associated landscaping and site works
As published by the register.
Site area
1,684 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name

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Appeal

Not appealed.

Commencement

  • Opt out commencement notice CN0137684DC
    27 Jan 2026720 Howth Road, Raheny, Dublin 5, D05 T678matched by ref_exact

Zoning at the site

Zone Z1 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028

R2 — Existing residential

Z1: Sustainable Residential Neighbourhoods: To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.

An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour's objection to an overbearing extension is usually argued under.

Designations within 250 m

OPW flood extent nearby — flag only (licence); floodinfo.ie.

  • Natural Heritage Area (incl. proposed) · 1
    North Dublin Bay
  • NIAH-recorded building · 4
    milestone/milepost; house; Foxfield House
  • Radon risk area · 1
    About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
  • Special Area of Conservation · 1
    North Dublin Bay SAC
  • Special Protection Area · 1
    North Bull Island SPA

Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 88731). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here.

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