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Site planning risk brief

Iona , 130 Howth Road, Dublin 3

One-off house / within 5 km where a location match is available

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Local planning pattern

11% of nearby decided applications were refused. The site check found 9,539 decisions within 5 km, 5 exact-site or onsite candidate records, and 1139 structured appeals.

Matched source
4423/22
Project type
One-off house
Coverage
5 km radius

What this site brief can substantiate today

Each section reports its own coverage, per county. “Not yet covered” means the source dataset is not loaded for this local authority, so the brief draws no conclusion there and says where to check — it never reads as “no constraint found”.

Applications tied to the site

Partial coverage

5 register records are within the point-match tolerance; a parcel boundary is needed to treat this as exact.

5 matched

Zoning and settlement

Partial coverage

1 of 2 layers are loaded for Dublin City Council and were intersected with the site; settlement boundary is not loaded and no conclusion is drawn for it.

1 matched

Rural-housing policy

Not yet covered

No verified rural-housing citation is loaded for Dublin City Council, so this brief makes no current policy claim and relies on decision history.

Flood, heritage, ecology and archaeology

Partial coverage

2 of 4 layers are loaded for Dublin City Council and were intersected with the site; flood and built heritage are not loaded and no conclusion is drawn for them.

2 matched

Access, road and wastewater prompts

Partial coverage

0 prompts are backed by extracted nearby decision evidence; all prompts remain checks, not predictions.

Structured appeal history

Confirmed coverage

1139 structured nearby appeal records.

1,139 matched

Current policy citations

Confirmed coverage

Citations are current-dated and carry policy name, section, page and source URL from the Dublin City Council development plan.

1 matched
9,539Nearby applications
5Site-linked candidates
11%Nearby refused
1,139Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

Zoning Contravention5
Residential Amenity2
Visual Amenity2
Traffic Sightlines1
Wastewater Percolation1

Nearest planning decisions

4423/22

RETENTION PERMISSION: Retention of alterations to the previously granted planning permission register reference no. WEB1209/20. These alterations are as follows: 1. Material changes to the ground floor Northwest & Southwest facing windows at the rear garden. 2. The addition of a canopy to the ground floor Northwest rear facing elevation. 3. An additional rooflight over the ground floor kitchen area. 4. Additional external storage space along the Southwest boundary adjoining the plant room. 5. Amendments to the rear northeast facing dormer window. 6. The omission of south westerly facing rooflights at attic level. 7. The inclusion of two no additional Velux windows at the roof to allow for roof maintenance. 8. The increase in height of a section of parapet to the easterly facing elevation.

Granted0.0 km31 August 2022
WEB1209/20

A) The demolition of i) the existing single storey side garages, ii) the single storey rear extension and iii) the removal of the sloped roof, north side chimney and part of the existing rear return, B) The construction of a part single, part two-storey extension to the existing two-storey house consisting of i) a two-storey pitched roof side extension to the East of the house, ii) a single storey flat roof rear extension with associated two roof lights and solar panels to the North West, and iii) a two-storey plus attic pitched roof rear extension with associated dormer window, two roof lights, solar panels and screened first floor terrace to the North West, D) The construction of a new single storey pitched roof garage to the South of the house and external plant room, E) The widening of the existing entrance gateway from Howth Road and set back of the vehicular entrance with new electric gates, wing walls and pedestrian entrance, F) All associated ancillary landscaping and site works.

Granted0.0 km23 October 2020
WEB2014/24

RETENTION: The development will consist of retention of the single storey rear extension and all associated site works.

Granted0.0 km11 October 2024
3234/19

The proposed development shall consist of the following: The demolition of the existing 2 storey detached 4 bedroom dwelling known as 'The Haven', and associated outbuildings at 126 Howth Road, the single storey detached 1 bedroom dwelling, known as 'The Lodge', Ashbrook, Clontarf as well as a single storey garage at 183-194 Ashbrook, Clontarf. The construction of a total of 44 no. apartments (11 no. studio units, 8 no. 1 bedroom units and 25 no. 2 bedroom units) across 3 no. blocks as follows: Block A - a 3 storey apartment block over basement level plant room consisting of a total of 11 no. apartments (2 no. studio units, 5 no. 1 bedroom units and 4 no. 2 bedroom units) with balconies on the south east and north west elevations; Block B - a 3 storey apartment block over basement level plant room consisting of a total of 15 no. apartments (6 no. studio units, 3 no. 1 bedroom and 6 no. 2 bedroom units) with balconies on the south east and north west elevations; Block C - a 4 storey apartment block over basement level plant room consisting of a total of 18 no. apartments (3 no. studio units and 15 no. 2 bedroom units) with balconies to all elevations; 2 no. vehicular accesses to the proposed development will be from the existing Ashbrook development with pedestrian and cyclist access from Ashbrook and from 126 Howth Road. 23 no. car parking spaces and 50 no. bicycle parking spaces all at surface level are proposed. The proposed development will also consist of associated refuse storage areas, plant, landscaping and boundary treatment, 1 no. esb substation and all associated infrastructural and drainage works necessary to facilitate the proposed development.

Granted0.1 km10 December 2019
2041/19

Planning permission for 1. To replace the existing hip with side gable 2. To increase the existing ridge line to match the adjoining property. 3. To raise the existing soffit level to front elevation to match the adjoining property. 4. To construct a first floor extension to the front and all associated site works.

Granted0.1 km04 March 2019
4799/23

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of provision of a new 3.5m wide vehicular entrance gate and piers 1.5m high, from Willowview, 122 Howth Road, Clontarf Dublin 3 to adjoining development address 195-238 Ashbrook, Howth Road, Dublin 3, (planning ref. 3234/19) and all associated ancillary site works required. The proposal is within the curtilage of a protected structure, R.P.S. No. 3960, 124 Howth Road, Clontarf Dublin 3.

Granted0.1 km24 July 2024

The brief summarizes the pattern across all 9,539 matched decisions within 5 km and includes up to 80 detailed comparables (40 nearest refusals and 40 nearest grants), with extracted reasons, quotes, and available source links. €39 incl. VAT.

The site brief adds up to 80 nearest detailed grants and refusals, extracted source evidence, document links, and a shareable risk summary.

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