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Dublin City Council · WEB2705/25 · Permission

160 Castle Avenue, Clontarf, Dublin 3

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Council received 21 Jul 2025We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (418 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)
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WEB2705/25 is a planning application for permission at 160 Castle Avenue, Clontarf, Dublin 3, received by Dublin City Council on 21 Jul 2025 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: The development will consist of an extension and refurbishment of the existing single storey detached bungalow. It will include a single storey flat roof extension to the rear with rooflight. It will include an extension at first floor comprising of a new roof and dormers to provide bedrooms at the new first floor level. There will be 1 no. dormer to the rear and 3 no. dormers to the front. The development will also include the demolition of the existing chimney stacks at either end of the existing bungalow. The existing structure will be externally insulated with a new smooth render finish. The development will also include all associated landscaping, drainage, and ancillary works and services. The council granted permission on 8 Sept 2025. The five-week observation window closed on 25 Aug 2025. A commencement notice (CN0138974DC) was lodged on 3 Mar 2026, so works have started on site. The site is zoned null under the Dublin City Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 143 other decided applications in the last five years and 10 appeals.

Appeal window closes 6 Oct 2025 closed 341 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (8 Sept 2025) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)

Proposal

The development will consist of an extension and refurbishment of the existing single storey detached bungalow. It will include a single storey flat roof extension to the rear with rooflight. It will include an extension at first floor comprising of a new roof and dormers to provide bedrooms at the new first floor level. There will be 1 no. dormer to the rear and 3 no. dormers to the front. The development will also include the demolition of the existing chimney stacks at either end of the existing bungalow. The existing structure will be externally insulated with a new smooth render finish. The development will also include all associated landscaping, drainage, and ancillary works and services.

Status
Decision Notice Issued
Decision
Grant permission on 8 Sept 2025
Final grant
15 Oct 2025
Site (from polygon)
996 m²
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 21 Jul 2025
    New application
    Observation window closed 25 Aug 2025
  • 8 Sept 2025
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 6 Oct 2025

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Appeal

Not appealed.

Commencement

  • Opt out commencement notice CN0138974DC
    3 Mar 2026160 Castle Avenue, Clontarf, Dublin 3, D03 P7N1matched 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

No OPW flood extent nearby.

  • NIAH-recorded building · 2
    milestone/milepost; Verville
  • Radon risk area · 3
    About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels; About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels; About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
  • Recorded monument · 2
    Building; R149653

Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 86116). 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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