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Dublin City Council · WEB5855/25 · Permission

Lands located to the south of Howth Road, Raheny, Dublin 5. The application site boundary crosses the River Santry and includes lands on the eastern and western banks together with the following, structures O’Doherty House (D05 C598), and an existing sin

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WEB5855/25 is a planning application for permission at Lands located to the south of Howth Road, Raheny, Dublin 5. The application site boundary crosses the River Santry and includes lands on the eastern and western banks together with the following, structures O’Doherty House (D05 C598), and an existing sin, received by Dublin City Council on 3 Dec 2025 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: PROTECTED STRUCTURE: (i) The removal of a section of the existing foul line which serves the existing O’Doherty House and Saint Assam’s Church; (ii) the construction of a new replacement 225mm concrete foul sewer line which will serve O’Doherty House and Saint Assam’s Church. The new foul sewer line will cross the River Santry and will connect with Uisce Éireann’s existing 600mm foul sewer on the western side of the River Santry. Tree removals will be required to facilitate the proposed removal and replacement of foul drainage infrastructure at this location. The proposed development also includes: (iii) the removal of the existing pedestrian access point to O’Doherty House off Howth Road, and the removal of a section of the boundary wall at this location to facilitate the provision of a temporary construction access to the site to facilitate the proposed drainage works; and (iv) all associated site and infrastructural works necessary to facilitate the proposed development. The site is within the curtilage of Saint Assam’s Church, Howth Road, which is a Protected Structure. This application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement. The council declared the application invalid on 4 Dec 2025. The five-week observation window closed on 16 Jan 2026. The site is zoned null under the Dublin City Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 135 other decided applications in the last five years and 13 appeals.

Observations close 16 Jan 2026 closed 239 days ago
5 weeks from receipt (3 Dec 2025) · s.34 Planning and Development Act 2000 · art. 29 Regulations 2001 · €20 to the council
Site report

Proposal

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: (i) The removal of a section of the existing foul line which serves the existing O’Doherty House and Saint Assam’s Church; (ii) the construction of a new replacement 225mm concrete foul sewer line which will serve O’Doherty House and Saint Assam’s Church. The new foul sewer line will cross the River Santry and will connect with Uisce Éireann’s existing 600mm foul sewer on the western side of the River Santry. Tree removals will be required to facilitate the proposed removal and replacement of foul drainage infrastructure at this location. The proposed development also includes: (iii) the removal of the existing pedestrian access point to O’Doherty House off Howth Road, and the removal of a section of the boundary wall at this location to facilitate the provision of a temporary construction access to the site to facilitate the proposed drainage works; and (iv) all associated site and infrastructural works necessary to facilitate the proposed development. The site is within the curtilage of Saint Assam’s Church, Howth Road, which is a Protected Structure. This application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement.

Status
Decision Notice Issued
Decision
Application declared invalid on 4 Dec 2025
Site (from polygon)
1,559 m²
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 3 Dec 2025
    New application
    Observation window closed 16 Jan 2026
  • 4 Dec 2025
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 12 Jan 2026

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    Zoning at the site

    Zone Z4 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028

    G3 — High amenity

    Z11: Waterways Protection: To protect and improve canal, coastal and river amenities.

    Protected high-amenity landscape. Development is resisted to preserve the character of the area.

    M3 — Neighbourhood centre

    Z4: Key Urban Villages/Urban Villages: To provide for and improve mixed-services facilities.

    A local centre: shops, services and apartments over them, serving the surrounding housing.

    Designations within 250 m

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

    • NIAH-recorded building · 13
      post box; school; railway station
    • Radon risk area · 1
      About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
    • Recorded monument · 4
      Church; Graveyard; Ecclesiastical enclosure

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 88759). 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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