The development will consist of; External
Permission sought for a single storey lean-to extension to rere of property.
Planning permission is sought at No 5 West Pier, Howth Co. Dublin (a protected structure) by Shona Wright for material change of use at the Former Lifeboat House, from storage use to seafood processing use with ancillary dispatch, & café with eat-in seating. The proposed development works will include: Refurbishment of the fabric of the existing building, fitout of premises to accommodate food preparation and packaging & serving area, replacement of doors, relaying of existing floor to allow for servicing, restoration or repair works on the exterior of the building (as necessary); repair and replacement of doors, new signage and all associated site development works necessary to facilitate the proposed development. Additional Information received 23/04/26
Retention Permission for an existing Vehicular Entrance to front
A) The demolition of part four-storey and part two-storey building (1325 sqm); b) The construction of a part five-storey and part four-storey terraced building (2201 sqm), containing public house and restaurant on ground floor and first floor respectively, with primary access from Harbour Rd., boutique hotel bedrooms on second, third and fourth floors with primary access from Church St. and a residents' terrace area (122 sqm) containing an enclosed fire escape. Ancillary services to include storage rooms at ground floor level and kitchen at first floor, connected by service lift and plant room on second floor; c) Enclosed outdoor waste storage (8 sqm) facing south (Church St); d) Alterations and rebuilding of the existing boundary wall facing south (Church St); e) Associated hard and soft landscaping, including drainage connection to public sewer and 14 No. cycle parking spaces.
Development will consist of demolishing the existing roof to the ground floor extension to the rear of the existing house and adding a ground floor extension the full width of the existing house and a proposed first floor extension also at the rear of the existing house and a proposed new dormer roof to the rear of the existing house roof and all ancillary works.
The proposed development consists of an internal extension of habitable floorspace to the previously approved basement of c. 172 sqm including the introduction of additional windows and access doors on north, east and west elevations; The re-design of external landscaping local to basement and ground floor levels including an extension to the external patio; the relocation of the approved external stairway to the north of the Lodge: Changes to the approved external stairway patio to the east of the Lodge and the addition of an external stairway and patio to the west which connects basement level and ground floor; An internal extension of c.7 sqm at ground floor level to the north of the apprvoed gym room; The introduction of north and south facing doorways at ground floor level on the gym and the office, south facing doorways off ground floor Corridor and Guest WC. and omission of a doorway off the approved dining room on the west elevation; The rearrangement of windows to the west facing ground floor elevation; An extension of c. 7.2 sqm to the existing balcony at first floor level off the office; An overall reduction in the internal floor area of 2 sqm at first floor level; The introduction of a small north-facing window at first floor level to the en-suite bathroom; An increase in height of c.320mm in window cill height on the perimeter of the house at first floor level on all elevations; The omission of previously permitted south-facing canopy at first floor level; The omission of previously permitted windows at first floor level on the west elevation; The omission of 1 No. window from the Master Bathroom on the north elevation; Slight reduction in window width at first floor level south off the office and slight increase in the window width south off the Master Bedroom; Changes to roof level include the omission of previously permitted solar panel, reduction from 5 no. to 2 no. roof lights, the addition of a chimney stack and minor extensions to roof area around perimeter of the Lodge.
Planning permission is sought for the placement of pre-fabricated storage container and reorientation of existing fuel tank, adjacent to existing RNLI Howth Lifeboat Station. AI received 21/12/22
Permission sought for a proposed vehicular entrance to front, at 36 Grace O'Malley Road, Howth, Dublin 13.
The development consists of the conversion of the existing attic to include a dormer window to the rear of existing house and for 1no. roof windows to the front of existing house and for a window at attic level to the gable wall and for all associated site works. AI received 12/4/2022 AI deemed significant Revised public notices (SAI) received 29/04/22
For the addition of a pergola type awning / enclosure to the first floor external terrace.
Planning permission for 50sqm extension to the rear of existing house at ground & first floors, minor alterations to existing house, construction of a two car parking bay at front of the existing house, a vehicular access onto Grace O'Malley Road and all associated works.
The development consists of planning for part change of use of a seafood school and restaurant to restaurant and function room use at ground floor level, relocation of existing staircase,retention for changes to the front and side elevation consisting of a roller shutter to the front elevation at ground floor, window and glazing to the balcony to the side elevation, at ground and first floor respectively. AI Received 23/01/2023 SAI received 30/01/23
The proposed works shall consist of extending to the front and side at ground and first floor level - to provide a new porch and increased living area at ground floor level, and to allow reconfiguration and extension of bedrooms at first floor level. The combined floor area of the proposed works is 35qm. AI Received 10/02/2025
Permission is sought for renovation and extension to existing dwelling house to include: 1/ Two storey garage/utility/family/bedroom extension to side. 2/ Conversion of existing attic space to storage room with 2no. dormer windows, and velux rooflight to rear, and all associated site works. Additional Information received 21/07/25
Proposed development works will consist of the following; (i) Dredging of the harbour. (ii) Stabilisation of dredge material. (iii) Reclamation of land on the west side of the West Pier using dredge material. (iv) Construction of an embarkment and rock armour revetment around the perimeter of the reclaimed area. (v) Landscaping of the reclaimed area and provision of pavements, including footways, roadways and parking areas. (vi) Construction of a slipway access to the water. (vii) Provision of storage areas for harbour activities; and (viii) Provision of services, including surface water drainage, mains water supply, lighting, and associated underground ducting. The proposed development consists of work to the West Pier at Howth FCC, a protected structure (RPS 0595b/NIAH 11359040)). The proposed development will require an Industrial Emissions (IE) licence or waste licence from the Environmental Protection Agency. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) has been prepared and will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application. AI received 2/6/2022 AI deemed significant ** Revised public notices received 13/6/2022
1) Retention of restaurant use at ground floor level. 2) Planning permission to increase the restaurant by amalgamating a separate 99 sqm first floor office use with the existing 45.5 sqm ground floor restaurant., together with the change of use of the amalgamated part from existing 99 sqm first floor offices to restaurant use. The premises is located in an Architectural Conservation Area.
First floor window at rear wall and construction of dormer window in place of 4 no. existing rooflights at rear, proposed rooflight to front of existing roof and associated works.
Modifications to approved development (Reg. Ref. F20A/0417) and includes the following:- (i) revised ground floor extension to the front, rear, and side (east side); revised first floor extension to the front, rear, and side (east side); changes to fenestration on west, east and north elevations to include new and revised, window openings; revised roof profile; widening of site entrance which includes new walls and new gate, boundary wall to the rear, single storey garage to the front and tool shed to the rear, SuDs, and all site works associated with same all at Crag Lodge, Claremont Road, Howth, Dublin 13.
Planning Permission for (i) ground floor extension to the front, rear and side (east side); first floor extension to the front, rear and side (east side), changes to fenestration on west and north elevations to include new and revised windows; extensions to existing roofs, raising existing chimney; all at 'Crag Lodge', and (ii) Retention Planning Permission sought for reinforced sea defense wall, steps and gates to beach at the rear of 'Crag Lodge' and 'Craigview' (A Protected Structure RPS No. 797) (wall and steps approved and completed as part of F08A/0536). The planning application also includes all site works.
Replacement of existing shop front with new shopfront and signage, light box and retractable awning, development also includes drainage and all site development works.
The development will consist of: Retention permission and permission for alterations to a residential dwelling previously approved under Reg. Ref. F20A/0115. Retention permission is sought for (i) the omission of the second floor level and roof terrace - access remains to this level to facilitate building maintenance; (ii) reconfiguration of internal layout at ground and first floor level; (iii) insertion of new rear/north-facing window and alteration of side/west-facing window at first floor level; (iv) alterations to rear/north-facing window and insertion of clear glazing to side/west-facing window at ground floor level; (v) omission of chimney; (vi) reduction of maximum building height from the permitted 6.41m to 6.36m and alterations to roof profile to provide 3 no. separate ridge levels. Permission is sought for (i) replacement of windows on side/east elevation at ground floor level with non-opening opaque glazed windows; and, (ii) alterations to rear/north-facing window at first floor level to provide opaque glazing.
The construction of a single, two storey over street level, private residence, with single storey projection to rear, Geothermal renewable energy (option).
The permanent retention of works comprising alterations to the permitted development, a single dwelling house (Planning Reference: F20A/0115), including the reduction of the building footprint and internal floor area, increase in ground floor entrance level to accommodate existing road levels, internal reorganisation of spaces to facilitate improved disabled access (including provision of lift and omission of lower ground floor level), revised terrace levels to the rear of the building to accommodate the revised entrance level and accessible access. The alternations include an increase in the overall building height to facilitate the revised internal arrangement, the provision of glazed guardings to the permitted roof terraces in lieu of permitted parapet guardings and the omission of the permitted chimney stack at roof level. The alterations include elevation changes including revised window and door fenestration layouts to all elevations.
The development will consist of a part single-storey, part 2 storey extension to the side and rear of the existing house, and associated site works.
Permission to construct a detached log cabin with pitched roof over to the west and rear of the property measuring 98 sq.m and 3.835m high.
New Vehicular entrance from private driveway to "Taobh Coille" and associated works at "Taobh Coille".
Retention Planning Permission for the increased size of the existing balcony area at first floor level to the rear of the existing 2 storey dwelling from 3.5 sq.m to 15.8 sq.m including new handrails to entire.
The development will consist of the demolition of the existing "Deer Park Hotel" building and all associated structures; and the construction of 1 No. 4 storey building including lower ground floor (Gross Floor Area of c.10,833m2 plus ancillary plant), and consisting of: 1 No. hotel comprising 142 No. bedrooms at 1st to 3rd floor levels incorporating balconies/terraces; a bar, restaurant, gym/spa facllity including swimming pool, retail use and back of house facilities at ground floor; meeting rooms, bar and function area at lower ground floor; a restaurant and bar including external dining areas at 3rd floor; photovoltaic panels and sedum roof at roof level and 1 No. ESB substation at ground floor level. A new vehicular access, beginning north of St. Mary's Church (a Protected Structure, RPS Ref. 0594) to proposed hotel, the provision of 170 No. space car park to south of proposed hotel; and all associated hard and soft landscape and boundary treatment works, provision of SUDS measures, associated lighting, site services (foul and surface water drainage and water supply); and all other associated site excavation, infrastructural and site development works above and below ground. AI received 6/6/2023 Re-Activated Appeal First Party Submission Received dated 17/11/2025. Response Due - 10/12/2025
The development will consist of
The development consists of: (a) - Attic conversion with dormer at rear for domestic storage and ancillary accommodation, with 1no. window at rear (North West Elevation). (b) - 1no. Velux roof-light at front ( South East Elevation).
The development will consist of: Retention of updated front fenestration from standard casement windows to Crittall-style windows to match the neighbouring property. 2.Retention of addition of projectile sign to front facade.
Permission for alterations to front consisting of new glazed unit with pedestrian access and selected signage over, internal alterations and change of use from medical to retail/commercial and associated site works. AI received 23/02/23
The development consists of (a) attic conversion with dormer at rear for domestic storage and ancillary accomodation, with 1no. window at rear (northwest elevation). (b) 1 no. velux roof-light at front (southeast elevation).
The proposal consists of accessibility and upgrade works to the pier which will link the ferry gangway area, pier head and breakwater areas at the Northernmost end of the West Pier. The works include the excavation of portions of existing mixed asphalt, concrete and granite paved areas along with repair and upgrade of existing drainage and ducting, re-laying to falls and grouting / pointing of existing historic cobble sets (1250 sq. metres). Accessible walkways will be created in silver granite tones with contrasting yellow granite toned infill borders for visually impaired and mobility challenged persons along with the installation of small rectangular paving sets to provide a smooth surface. The new walkway sets will be the same style and colour as the existing silver colour footway paving currently used in the Harbour which will provide visual continuity. AI Received 15/04/2025 CAI received 30/05/25
The development will consist of building a part one-storey and part two-storey extension at the side and rear of the house and a single-storey extension across the front of the dwelling. The works will also include all associated site and drainage works. AI received 09/05/23
The installation of an ATM machine to existing north elevation
The construction of a new two-storey extension to the side and rear of, and refurbishment works to the existing two-storey end of terrace dwelling/house, including new fenestration and relocated main entrance door, revised balcony/balustrading to the rear, landscaping and all associated site and drainage works.
A single storey extension with first floor terrace above, with enclosed 1.8m obscure glazing, all to the rear and all associated site and development works.
The development will principally consist of modifications to the existing dwelling house, including: demolition of the side annexes to the east and west, which currently accommodate the kitchen and store rooms; removal of selected external and internal walls; removal and reconfiguration of lower ground, ground and first floor levels; and reconfiguration of the internal floor layouts. The proposal also comprises the construction of a single-storey over lower ground floor level extension (216 sq m) to the north of the existing dwelling house. The proposed development will increase the gross floor area of the dwelling house by 39 sqm (net), from 500 sq m to 539 sq m. The development will further include: hard and soft landscaping; and all associated site and development works above and below ground.
Planning permission is sought to build new first floor extension to rear/side and to extend existing main roof profile over at rear. To include 1nr. window at first floor level to side & 1nr. window at attic level to side & associated site works.
Permission for; 1) The demolition of an existing rear extension, chimney and shed. 2) Construction of a new single storey flat roof extension with solar panels to the rear of the existing dwelling. 3) New dormer roof structure to the rear of the existing dwelling at attic level. 4) New roof window to the front elevation at attic level. 5) New chimney flue to gable wall plus all associated site works. Add Info received 4th December 2020.
(i) Demolition of the 1st and 2nd floor of existing apartment duplex unit over retained ground floor shop units; (ii) construction of a 3 storey residential building consisting of 6 no. 1-bedroom apartments and a 2-bedroom penthouse, all over the retained shop units; (iii) the re-positioning of existing external staircase and gable openings serving the adjoining building (1 Island View House) and (iv) boundary treatments, landscaping and all associated siteworks necessary to facilitate the development.
Planning Permission is sought for works to existing dwellings at 15 & 16 Church Street, Howth, Co. Dublin for Philip Gillen & Jargal Batkhuu to create a two storey, 4 bed, single dwelling. Works to include removal of non-original extensions to rear of no. 15, and non-original additions to front & side of no. 16, removal of non-original flat-roof and associated structure to no. 16, alterations to window & door openings to front facades of both no's. 15 & 16 along with internal alterations to existing layouts. Works also to include two-storey extension to rear of no. 15, new pitched roof to no. 16 and first floor extension between no's. 15 & 16 amalgamating the two houses into a single dwelling. Works also to include provision of new gate to existing vehicular entrance, replacement of existing shed with new plant room and bike store, and all associated landscaping and site works. Additional Inforamtion received 21/11/2025
Permission for a single storey extension to the front, alterations to the existing front porch, a part single storey, part two storey extension to the rear, removal of the existing chimney, new rooflights to the rear facing roof, internal alterations and associated site works.
The development will consist of construction of 3 no. detatched contemporary style dwellings known as House 2,3 and 4 the details of which are as follows; (i) Existing house 1, Seafield House no alterations, (ii) House 2, will be a two storey dwelling (199sqm), 3 no. bedrooms, including rooflights, new vehicular entrance independently accessed via new laneway off Claremont Road. (iii) House 3, will be a two storey over basement dwelling (289sqm) with 4 no. bedrooms, rooflights with new vehicular entrance off Claremont Road. (iv) House 4 will be a two storey dwelling (187sqm) with 3 no. bedrooms, balcony to rear at first floor level, rooflights with new vehicular entrance off Claremont Road. (v) new boundary treatments with new vehicular entrance gates to house 2,3 and 4, off Claremont road, new drainage connections to all sites, Suds drainage, all associated landscaping, site and ground works necessary to facilitate the development.
The development comprises the erection of 1 no. single storey pitched roofed, three bedroom house with 3 no. rooflights and private 100 sq.m. garden to the western side of the proposed house. The proposal seeks to demolish and replace an original 6.11m tall non-original single storey extension on the western elevation of Seafield House. The development also includes the following ancillary works necessary to accommodate the proposed house: SuDS drainage and all associated landscaping, site and groundworks. The development will be accessed via the existing vehicular entrance off Claremont Road with no changes proposed to this entrance. AI received 10/6/2022
The proposed development will comprise of: (i) demolition of non-original extension on western elevation of Seafield House making good of western elevation; (ii) construction of new contemporary styled two-storey dwelling comprising 3 no. bedrooms and rear garden in place of extension. Roof lights will be provided over ground floor kitchen and first floor stairwel. The dwelling will be accessed via the existing entrance off Claremont Road; (iii) provision of roofed patio and seating area to rear of dwelling; (iv) drainage, Suds drainage, all assoicated landscaping, site and ground works necessary to facilitate the development.
For retention & completion permission of the development at Church Street, Howth, Co. Dublin. The development consist of/will consist of the construction of a 2- storey building within the side yard to provide a Kegstore/Coldroom (18.5m2) at ground floor and laundry facilities (15.5m2) at first floor.
Retention Permission for 1) The enclosure of existing raised areas with low walls to form outdoor terraces and 2) The construction of a fully enclosed bin store, to the front of building on Church Street