720 Howth Road, Raheny, Dublin 5, D05T678
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WEB2520/25 is a planning application for permission at 720 Howth Road, Raheny, Dublin 5, D05T678, received by Dublin City Council on 27 Jun 2025 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: 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. The council granted permission on 19 Aug 2025. The five-week observation window closed on 1 Aug 2025. A commencement notice (CN0137684DC) was lodged on 27 Jan 2026, so works have started on site. The site is zoned null under the Dublin City Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 74 other decided applications in the last five years and 4 appeals.
Proposal
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.
- Status
- Decision Notice Issued
- Decision
- Grant permission on 19 Aug 2025
- Final grant
- 25 Sept 2025
- Site (from polygon)
- 1,684 m²
- Location precision
- site (coords_polygon)
Timeline
- 27 Jun 2025New applicationObservation window closed 1 Aug 2025
- 19 Aug 2025DecisionAppeal window closed 16 Sept 2025
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Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
- Opt out commencement notice CN0137684DC
Zoning at the site
Zone Z1 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028
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
- NIAH-recorded building · 4
- Radon risk area · 1
- Special Area of Conservation · 1
- Special Protection Area · 1
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.
Source: npad · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51
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