788, Howth Road, Dublin 5
Demolition of an existing bungalow to build a new detached house on Howth Road.
0083/26 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 27 February 2026
- Reference
- 0083/26
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Received
- 27 February 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal seeks to demolish an existing bungalow on the site. In its place, a new detached, part single-storey and part two-storey house will be constructed.
- Residential unit
- 1
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Shec: demolish existing bungalow and build a new detached, part single storey, part two storey house.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
Objective set by the Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 788 Howth Rd, Raheny, Dublin 5 | May 2025 | €915,000 | 12 m |
| 5 St Margarets Ave, Raheny, Dublin 5 | Apr 2025 | €700,000 | 177 m |
| 65b St Margarets Ave, Raheny, Dublin 5 | Sept 2025 | €635,000 | 200 m |
| 15 Greendale Avenue, Kilbarrack, Dublin 5 | Oct 2025 | €682,000 | 242 m |
| 132 Foxfield Park, Raheny, Dublin 5not full market price | Apr 2025 | €695,000 | 314 m |
| 3 Mariners Court, Dublin Rd, Kilbarrack | Jan 2025 | €435,000 | 326 m |
| 1 Foxfield Grove, Raheny, Dublin 5 | Jan 2025 | €910,000 | 327 m |
| 10 Mariners Court, Kilbarrack Rd, Kilbararrack Dublin 5 | Nov 2025 | €440,000 | 339 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received27 February 2026
- Decision due26 March 2026
- Decision issued26 March 2026
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- InvalidAt this site
Permission to widen the two existing vehicular entrances to Howth Road; demolish the existing bungalow; build…
788, Howth Road, Dublin 5, D05 DV78
WEB1316/26Dublin CityLodged 15 Jan 2026New dwelling
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Permission to widen the two existing vehicular entrances to Howth Road; demolish the existing bungalow; build…
788, Howth Road, Dublin 5
WEB1448/26Dublin CityLodged 26 Feb 2026New dwelling
- Awaiting decision60 m away
October Two Ltd. intends to apply for planning permission for development on lands of c. 0.505ha at 794, 796…
794-798 Howth Road, Raheny, Dublin 5
WEB1238/26Dublin CityLodged 4 Feb 2026Apartments
- Refused70 m away
The development will consist of the demolition of the existing two storey house of c. 234.4sqm and associated…
Site of c. 0.287 ha at 796, Howth Road, Raheny, Dublin, D05HK76
WEB2149/24Dublin CityLodged 18 Sept 2024Demolition
- Invalid70 m away
To construct single storey extension to the rear and side, to convert part of the existing garage to use as a…
25, Saint Margaret's Avenue, Dublin 5
WEB1521/18Dublin CityLodged 10 Oct 2018Extension
- Granted70 m away
To construct a single storey extension to the rear and side, to convert part of the existing garage to use as…
25, Saint Margaret's Avenue, Dublin 5
WEB1536/18Dublin CityLodged 22 Oct 2018Extension
- Granted70 m away
The development will consist of the demolition of the 2-no. existing two-storey houses (of c.234.4sqm and c.…
796-798 Howth Road, Raheny, Dublin 5
WEB2580/24Dublin CityLodged 25 Nov 2024Apartments
- Refused70 m away
The development will consist of the demolition of the existing two storey houses (c. 234.4sqm and c. 172.5…
796- 798 Howth Road, Dublin 5, D05RT99 & D05HK76
3095/24Dublin CityLodged 25 Jan 2024Apartments
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