For the addition of a pergola type awning / enclosure to the first floor external terrace.
Permission for the conversion of the existing attic to include a dormer window to the rear of the existing house and for 2 no. roof windows to the front of existing house and for all associated works.
Works to consist of: 1. Removal of existing, 24m, telecommunications mast and associated equipment. 2. Removal of boundary security fencing/gate and demolition of existing foundation. 3. Construction of new foundation and erection of replacement 30m mast and associated telecommunications equipment. 4. The following telecommunications equipment is proposed to be placed on the mast: 6 x VHF antenna, 2 x microwave dishes and 1 x aircraft warning light. 5. Erection of replacement associated security fencing/gate. 6. Replacement of existing metal doors to ancillary building with new ppc steel doors. 7. Replacement of existing ventilation grilles to ancillary building with new ppc metal ventilation grilles. AI received 06/10/23
The vertical extension of the stairs along with a roof terrace on an existing flat roof and all associated works.
The development will consist of: (i) minor internal alterations to first floor including the conversion of 1 no. bedroom to 2 no. dressing rooms; (ii) the construction of a set-back additional second floor level comprising 1 no. bedroom with associated ensuite, and the extension of the existing staircase; and (iii) the provision of a 42.29 sqm roof terrace sitting area with glass balustrade; (iv) the provision 1 no. obscure glazed window on the east elevation, 1 no. window on the front elevation, together with glazing to the rear (north) and access door to the proposed roof terrace, all serving the proposed bedroom at second floor level; (v) the addition of 1 no. roof light, and; (vi) all associated site works necessary to facilitate development.
Planning Permission for a front porch of 5.5 sq.m. with a first floor cantilevered balcony over of 11.5 sq.m. with associated drainage and landscaping.
Retention is sought for elements of this single family home dwelling as follows; 1. Omission of window to East (side) elevation to 'Bedroom 03'. 2. Addition of Painted timber security/privacy gate to side passage leading to rear garden. 3. Addition of Painted Timber Slatted Bin Store/ Heat Pump Screened Area along side passage. 4. Garden Store door has been resized and relocated, on East (side) elevation. 5. The configuration/splits in the glazing system to South (rear) elevation amended. 6. Re-configuration to internal layout of Kitchen/Dining & Sitting Room areas. 7. Two rooflights over Kitchen/Dining areas have been relocated and resized. 8. One rooflight over Sitting Room area has been omitted. 9. First Floor roofing material has been removed and replaced. 10. Change from existing brick to render on South (front) elevation. 11. Landscaping amendments including patio to rear, planters and paving to side, and planters to front of house.
Permission for 1st floor extension measuring 8 sq., FIFA along the western edge of the existing, consisting of a new stair access and re-configured bathroom suite - Ground floor entrance canopy and 12.9m² store along the eastern edge - Internal re-arrangement of the existing ground and 1st floor areas - Replacement and amendments to the fenestration throughout the north east and south facades, - 4 no. rooflights to existing flat roofs, - replacement of existing protective guardrails to 1st floor terrace, - minor increase in parapet levels to flat roof area of single storey elements, - PV panel array to the 1st floor roof - and all associated site services, drainage installations and landscaping to be carried out in conjunction with works and Retention Permission is sought for use of 2 m wide section of existing 1st floor terrace and associated protective balustrades.
Intend to apply
A change of use, refurbishment, and extensions to the disused dwelling for use as a guesthouse with 8 bedrooms and an associated coffee shop. The proposed works include partial demolitions of the existing walls/floors, elevations, and pitched roof. The proposed works also include raising the roof of the existing two-storey dwelling to create a new second floor and a three-storey extension to the rear and side; replacement of the existing uPVC windows; refurbishment of the existing bay windows; a new shopfront and entrance with an integrated canopy to the east and part of the north elevation; eight new skylights and associated alterations to plans, sections and elevations to accommodate the new use; and all associated development works, including, landscaping, drainage and site works. AI received 28/03/25
Renovation and increase in height to existing deteriorated roadside stone boundary wall (approx. 337m), removal of existing entrance (No. 2), new walls, piers and gates to existing northern entrance (No. 3), new tarmacadam to existing access route, and all associated site works.
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
Planning Permission sought for proposed attic roof space conversion with dormer roof to rear part of roof with associated internal and external alterations to dwelling flat.
Retention permission for a new high level window to the eastern elevation.
Retention permisson to retain an existing 36.8m telecommunications support structure carrying antenna and dishes, communications building and associated site works within a chain linked fenced compound previously granted under planning permission F11A/0158 at Ben of Howth, Howth, Co. Dublin. AI Rcvd 22/12/23
Applying for planning permission for East Pier Upper Deck Refurbishment, to be carried out on the upper level of the East Pier, a protected structure (RPS 595a), at Howth Fishery Harbour Centre, Howth, Co. Dublin. The proposal consists of removing the existing life expired concrete and rubble surfacing material and replacing with a new smooth accessible concrete surface over 4600 sq.m. and to carry out structural protection works to the rear of buildings that abut the upper deck to give increased storm protection as described in the planning pack. AI Received 15/04/2025
WSHI Unlimited Company intends to apply for retention permission of a commercial gym at “Deer Park Hotel”, Howth Estate, Howth, Co. Dublin.
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
Permission is being sought for a period of 5 years for a market use to include a) 5 no single-storey units located to the front - Unit 1 is proposed to provide for a café unit while units 2-5 shall provide for shop use; b) Seasonal market to the south east and west internal boundaries for outdoor stalls; c) Toilet block to the rear; and d) 2 pairs of covered access gates to the front. Retention permission is sought for a single storey extension to Unit 1 and Unit 5.
Amend existing market facilities including alterations to the existing unit and site layout at 3A harbour road, howth, dublin, D13T8Y7 to provide a total of 17 No. kiosk units in a mixture of retail offering including general mixed retail, food outlets with licenced facilities, kitchen preparation area, freezer, cold room, new wc facilities, and proposed 272.5sqm first floor seating with an element of covering to same over the existing outdoor stalls together with stairs access from ground level to the east and west corners AI received 22/6/2022
Retention of a single storey kitchen extension to rear of existing take away side, with side access, originally an open yard and retention of internal alteration to existing store to form staff toilets (total area 40sq.m).
Planning permission for the construction of a new two
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
The development will consist of the construction of a 12.0sqm two-storey extension to the east elevation comprising of new entrance to dwelling and stairwell; modifications to internal ground and first floor layouts; replacement and upgrade of all existing windows; application of external wall insulation and new render finish to existing external walls; the installation of solar panels to flat roof; new inward opening pedestrian entrance gate to boundary wall; landscaping and all associated site works.
Planning permission for a change of use of existing industrial unit to a new fish & chips restaurant. The Development will consist of: 1. New Prep and Kitchen Area. 2. New Bi Fold Door System Entrance. 3. Series of New Velux Roof Lights. 4. New External Signage 5. New Internal seating and Mezzanine 6. External Seating. 7. and all associated site works. AI Rcvd 04/09/2024
The development will consists of: Proposed minor alterations to existing boundary fence, gate and footpath to rear/side of Howth Guard Station. The following works are proposed: 1. Removal of the existing painted palisade fencing and gate; 2. Proposed new palisade fencing to three sides, and gate to new locations as per drawings; 3. Removal of 7.0 m section of brushed concrete footpath and construction of new dished footpath entrance with matching brushed concrete finish; 4. Removal of existing asphalt, gravel and broken concrete finishes to yard at rear of station and resurfacing in brushed concrete with associated drainage works on site. 5. All associated site services, drainage, lighting and landscaping required in conjunction with works.
Remodelling of the existing bungalow to include:- (i) Construction of extension approx. (160 sq.m.) at ground and first floor level, along with balcony and revised roof profile; (ii) Changes to fenestration on all elevations to include new, and revised, window and door openings; (iii) replacement of existing septic tank with new waste water treatment plant and percolation area to EPA standards; (iv) Detailed landscape plan for the overall site; (v) repairing and raising of return entrance walls, new entrance gates and boundary fencing; (vi) Photovoltaic panels on south east facing garage roof, Air to energy HEAT EXCHANGE units, SUDS, and all site works associated with same, at Clonad, Windgate Road, Howth, Co. Dublin, D13AV25.
The proposed development will consist of removal of existing boundary fencing and steel shipping containers, the construction of a two storey building of 1293 sq.m. and height of 8.125m to parapet (with plant room 2.06m high above parapet). The main use of the building will be for the processing of food (primarily fish) and its storage and distribution. It will include the following: a 74.17 sq.m factory retail outlet for the sale of seafood products produced on site, to the public; ancillary office and welfare facilities; solar panels (approx. 387 sq.m) on the roof; associated site and boundary works. AI received 6/6/2023
Permission for retention of:
Protected Structure (ref: 0937) Planning Permission is sought by Smart Horizon Ltd. for the remodelling and change of use of the existing semi derelict vacant fish processing and warehouse building to include:- (i) Replacement of non-original windows with new traditional sliding timber sash windows; (ii) Provision of new external doors to replace non- original doors, (iii replacement and renewal of ground floor, first floor, and roof; (iv) New internal stairs; (v) External first floor terrace on steel structure to the rear, including the replacement of window with new access door and escape steel staircase to ground level at rear; (vi) New signage on front facade of building plus wall banner to the front; (vii) change of use from fish processing and warehouse to retail, food to go, and café/restaurant uses at ground and first floor; (viii) Associated ancillary services including drainage, all site works associated with same, at 11 West Pier, Howth, Co. AI Rcvd 02/10/2023
(Protected Structure RPS No. 0560) The proposed development will consist of the change of use of the existing commercial office building to provide for a Howth Harbour Seafood and Fishing Interpretive Centre including a display area, interactive screens, coffee area and ancillary retail sales at ground floor level and seafood restaurant at first floor level. Permission is also sought for the provision of an outdoor roof terrace to the rear of the structure for additional dining area for the first-floor restaurant. The proposed development also provides for internal works to accommodate the proposed use including new bathrooms, stock room, interactive wall, coffee sales area, shelves and kitchen area at ground floor and new kitchen and seating at first floor level. The development also includes all landscaping, drainage and all associated ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development including new escape stairs to the rear of the existing structure. AI Received on 24/11/2022
Carry out alterations to the rear elevation of the flat roof extension to the Mariner's Hall Building. Works to comprise of the installation of 3 new doorsets, 2 including high level vision panels on the southwest elevation of the building within an existing service yard to provide access to the interior of the flat roof section only. To create 4 no. internal rooms of circa 30 sq.m. each, an internal access corridor, and a small room of circa 7 sq.m. Works are to facilitate the current use of storage operational and maintenance operations in a more efficient manner using the proposed new access routes. Works are proposed to the flat roof extension section that is connected to the Mariner's Hall (RPS 560) - No works are proposed to the protected section of the structure.
The development will consist of lowering existing front boundary wall replacing with decorative railing and provision of escape door and windows to west elevation.
Construction of a workshop with Offices and Canteen facilities and a gross internal area of 374sqm. The proposed development is an amendment to a previous granted Planning Ref; F18A/0633.
Retention permission for alterations to house previously approved under planning reference F00B/0424 including: 1 ) conversion of domestic garage to habitable floor space & storage; 2) alterations to existing elevations; together with permission for alterations to internal layout and external elevations, new vehicular entrance arrangements along with all associated site development works. AI received 15/02/22
AOC Dane Taverns Limited is applying for planning permission at No. 7 West Pier, Howth, Co. Dublin which is a Protected Structure. The development will consist of a change of use from a Boat House to a restaurant, retail unit and heritage exhibition space. External modifications of existing building to include (1) existing large doors to front elevation fixed in place and new pedestrian entrance doors added with glazed panels, (2) new windows and fire escape stairs to rear elevations. The interior fit-out includes (3) demolition of existing showers, storage and staff kitchenette, (4) new ground floor restaurant and kitchen, retail unit and heritage exhibition space, and (5) new mezzanine level restaurant and toilets. The development will include all associated site works and services. AI Received 21/03/2025
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
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 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
Demolition of derelict detached garage
The development will consist of the provision of 1 no. illuminated SUSHIDA sign (6.72 sq.m) to the south elevation, a fully retractable awning above the fenestration of the main entrance (7.1m long), signage inside fanlight glass above entrance, external planters and furniture to the south elevation, 1 no. illuminated SUSHIDA sign (1.66 sq.m) to the west elevation, the replacement of 3 glazed fixed sashes to the north elevation with 2 louvred panels and 1 access door.
(i) Demolition of existing single storey detached garage (30sq.m); (ii) widening of existing vehicular entrance via Windgate Road and replacement of existing vehicular gate; (iii) minor internal alterations to ground and first floor level layouts of dwelling approved under Reg. Ref. F19A/0099; (iv) construction of single storey extension (307sq.m) to accommodate plant/storage space, gym, home office and domestic swimming pool with associated sauna/steam room and changing room facilities; and (v) all associated ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development including SUDS surface water drainage, site works, boundary treatments and landscaping.
Permission for development at a ground floor anchor retail unit, Block C of the Claremont Residential Development ( Former Techrete Site, Beshoff Motors and Garden Centre) Howth Road, Howth, Co. Dublin, D13 V883. The development will consist of the provision of an ancillary off-licence sales area of c. 55.81 sq.m within the anchor retail unit permitted under Reg. Ref. No. SHD/009/19.
Permission for development at the ground floor anchor retail unit, Block C of the Claremont Residential Development ( Former Techrete Site, Beshoff Motors and Garden Centre). Howth Road, Howth, Co. Dublin, D13 V883. The development will consist of the provision of 1 no. illuminated Tesco sign ( c.5.5 sq.m in area) to the south elevation of the retail unit.
(i) Demolition of existing dormer bungalow, garage and outbuildings on site, (ii) construction of a replacement five bedroom residence over three floors with an attached carport with water feature over, (iii) replacement of septic tank with treatment plant and percolation area, (iv) Surface water attenuation (SUDS), (v) Water conservation, hard and soft landscaping, car parking area, fencing, boundary walls and entrance gate along with all associated site development works. AI rcvd 29/11/2023
Protected Structures (Ref: 0556 and 0557) and within an Architectural Conservation Area. WSHI Ltd. and the Michal J Wright Group intend, in summary, to apply for planning permission to refurbish, redevelop, conserve, and change the use of part of the existing Howth Castle buildings, Stable Block and Attendant lands. The development proposed involves the demolition of some farm buildings, the refurbishment and construction of new buildings, and a change of use of part of the lower and upper ground floors of the castle and adjoining stable block and stable yard from primarily residential use to hospitality and tourist retail use. All of the reimagined, and new, areas will be under the control of a single management company which will be set up to manage the existing castle, stable areas and surrounding attendant lands. The breakdown of the overall development is as follows:- The Castle: Maintenance, refurbishment and minor conservation works as well as continuation of existing maintenance program for castle; change of use of upper ground floor of main castle building to tea rooms and reception area; conversion of rooms at lower ground floor to rest rooms, kitchens and storage areas. Provision of outdoor lift from ground to upper ground floor terrace. (There are no works or changes to all other floors of the castle other than a fire upgrade.) The Castle Stable Area: Change of use of ground floor of stables to artisan retail and café use and the construction of new rest rooms; erection of central covered pavilion for restaurant use with new kitchen area; renovation of original entrance through existing clock tower. Development also involves repairs to existing roofs and walls. The Castle Grounds (Part): Demolition of some farm buildings and retention and refurbishment of existing historical farm buildings; Reconfiguration of new entrance/ exit at 19th century gates to castle grounds; the creation of new access road to proposed new car and coach parking area and overflow car park; the creation of an assortment of recreational areas including a plant nursery, playground, picnic areas; erect temporary marquee and ancillary facilities for wedding events; pedestrianisation of areas around the Castle. Reopening and extension of existing historical cul de sac road past St. Marys Church and creation of new access road to Golf buildings which bypasses the front of the castle and links back to existing road; open pedestrian entrance from The Howth Road. Other: The overall development also involves localised landscaping, the creation of new connections to the foul sewer and provision of attenuation as per SUDs, and all site works associated with the proposed development, all on a site of 6.89 ha. all at Howth Castle, Howth Road, Howth, Co. Dublin, D13EH73. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared in respect of the proposed development. AI received 21/12/22
The development will consist of a full restoration and single-storey extension to an existing, dilapidated two-bedroom cottage. The extension includes a new front and rear entrance lobby, utility room, dining area, master-bedroom and family bathroom. A new single car parking bay with charging port is proposed at the rear (east) side. AI received. 31/07/2023. AI deemed significant. SAI received 17/8/2023
The proposed development will comprise: (i) demolition of existing detached two-storey dwelling and detached single-storey domestic garage; (ii) construction of a replacement 4 no. bedroom two storey over lower ground floor dwelling comprising: 4 no en-suite bedrooms with terraces, store, plant room, bike shed, kitchen/dining/living area, lounge, shower room, wc, cloakroom, gym and office. The dwelling will have a deck/balcony serving first floor and terraces serving ground floor; (iii) upgrade of existing vehicular entrance off Fairyhill Lane, including widening of entrance, and internal driveway; and (v) drainage, landscaping, boundary treatments and all associated works necessary to facilitate the development. AI received 4/4/2022 AI deemed significant *** Revised public notices received 12/4/2022
Additional works to those already completed on foot of the grant of permission ref. no. F22A/0210, as follows: (i) revisions to the southern elevation comprising the omission of a bay window and the inclusion of a corner window off the living room, (ii) revisions to the western elevation comprising the omission of a bay window off the sitting room, and its replacement with a pair of double doors, the extension of the utility room with the inclusion of a corner window, and the replacement of an external door off the study with a window, (iii) revisions to the northern elevation comprising the removal of a small window in the utility room, the replacement of a window off bedroom 2 with a pair of double doors, and the replacement of a window off the lounge with a pair of double doors, (iv) the inclusion of 5 no. skylights in the roof, and a canopy over the front door, and (v) revisions to the wastewater treatment system location granted under planning ref. no. F22A/0210. AI Rcvd 26/11/2024 SAI requested 28/11/2024 **Awaiting public notices** SAI Rcvd 09/12/2024
Extension and modifications to the existing house