174 Howth Road, Clontarf, Dublin 3 (D03 X8C6).
Demolition of a three-storey house and construction of a 38-unit apartment block in Clontarf.
3501/20 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 5 October 2020
- Reference
- 3501/20
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 5 October 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves the demolition of an existing three-storey dwelling and the construction of a 3-5 storey over basement apartment building containing 38 apartments. The project includes private balconies, communal open space, 42 car parking spaces, and 45 bicycle spaces.
- Residential units
- 38
- Storeys
- 5
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Official record
Development description
Planning permission for development comprising: (i) demolition of the existing three storey dwelling; (ii) construction of a 3-5 storey over basement apartment development comprising 38 no. Apartments (1 no. Studio, 11 no. 1-bedroom apartments and 26 no. 2 bedroom apartments). Each apartment is provided with a private balcony or terrace and has access to communal landscaped open space. This communal open space area features a pedestrian link to the footbridge abutting the subject site's western boundary. The development is served by 42 no. Car parking spaces (35 no. At basement level and 7 no. At grade, inclusive of a limited mobility parking space) and 45 no. Bicycle parking spaces (38 no. Resident spaces basement level and 7 no. Visitor spaces at grade); (iii) upgrade works to the existing vehicular entrance in the south-eastern corner of the site and construction of an access road and footpath adjacent to the site's eastern boundary. In addition to serving the proposed development, this access road also provides access to the site immediacy east facilitating future redevelopment; (iv) upgrade works to the public footpath which abuts the subject site's southern boundary; (v) landscaping; boundary treatments suds drainage; and all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 182 Howth Rd, Dublin 3, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €930,000 | 55 m |
| 1a Middle Third, Killester, Dublin 5 | Jun 2026 | €875,000 | 90 m |
| 2 Killester Ave, Killester, Dublin 5 | Jul 2025 | €620,833 | 94 m |
| 188 Howth Rd, Killester, Dublin 3 | Mar 2026 | €850,000 | 94 m |
| 42 Collins Ave East, Donnycarney, Dublin 5 | Aug 2025 | €495,000 | 155 m |
| 52 Collins Ave East, Killester, Dublin 5 | Oct 2025 | €470,000 | 180 m |
| 3 Dunseverick Rd, Clontarf, Dublin 3 | Nov 2025 | €1,060,000 | 188 m |
| 9 Middle Third, Killester, Dublin 5 | Feb 2025 | €890,000 | 192 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 received5 October 2020
- Further information requested21 May 2021
- Further information received23 June 2021
- Decision due20 July 2021
- Decision issued20 July 2021
- Grant issued23 May 2022
- Appeal submitted18 August 2021
- Appeal decided23 May 2022
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