794-798 Howth Road, Raheny, Dublin 5
Demolition of three houses to build 58 apartments in two blocks up to five storeys high.
WEB1238/26 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 4 February 2026
- Reference
- WEB1238/26
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 4 February 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThe development proposes the demolition of three existing two-storey houses and associated outbuildings. In their place, 58 residential units will be constructed across two blocks ranging from three to five storeys over a single basement level.
- Residential units
- 58
- Storeys
- 5
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Official record
Development description
- October two ltd. Intends to apply for planning permission for development on lands of c. 0.505ha at 794, 796 and 798 howth road, dublin 5, d05kp65, d05hk76, d05rt99. The development will consist of the demolition of the 3 no. Existing two-storey houses (of c. 233.7 sqm. C. 234.4sqm and c. 172.5 sqm respectably) and associated outbuildings, and the construction of a new residential development in 2 no. New build blocks, block a and block b, ranging between 3 and 5 storeys in height over single basement level. The development consists of 58 no. Residential units (20 no. 1 bed units, 29 no. 2 bed units, and 9 no. 3 bed units), associated residential amenity space, ancillary plant, refuse and bicycle parking storage. The overall development proposal provides for the following: block a (c. 3312.1sqm gfa)
- 5 storeys and shall consist of 40 no. Units (15 no. 1 bed units, 16 no. 2 bed units, and 9 no. 3 bed units) with associated balconies, and access cores. Block b (c. 1481.7 sqm gfa)
- 3 storeys and shall consist of 18 no. Apartment units (5 no. 1 bed units, and 13 no. 2-bed units) with associated balconies and access cores. Each residential unit has an associated area of private open space in the form of balconies. The development shall also provide for the provision of vehicular and pedestrian access off howth road; 35 no. Car parking spaces at basement level
- (including 2 no. Designated accessible spaces and 18no. Ev charging spaces), 2 no. Motorcycle parking spaces, 135 no. Bicycle parking spaces (105 no. Resident spaces, 30 no. Visitor spaces), refuse and recycling storage facilities, esb substation and switch room, bicycle store, and plant and storage rooms. The site development and infrastructural works provide for water, foul and surface water drainage and all associated connections; all esb connections/infrastructure and site service connections; all landscaping and public lighting; all boundary treatment works; internal walkways and hard landscaping; and all associated site clearance, demolition, and development works necessary to facilitate the development of the site. A natura impact statement has been prepared in respect of the planning application
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 788 Howth Rd, Raheny, Dublin 5 | May 2025 | €915,000 | 68 m |
| 5 St Margarets Ave, Raheny, Dublin 5 | Apr 2025 | €700,000 | 137 m |
| 65b St Margarets Ave, Raheny, Dublin 5 | Sept 2025 | €635,000 | 255 m |
| 3 Mariners Court, Dublin Rd, Kilbarrack | Jan 2025 | €435,000 | 265 m |
| 15 Greendale Avenue, Kilbarrack, Dublin 5 | Oct 2025 | €682,000 | 273 m |
| 10 Mariners Court, Kilbarrack Rd, Kilbararrack Dublin 5 | Nov 2025 | €440,000 | 278 m |
| 31 Mariners Court, Kilbarrack Rd, Dublin 5 | Apr 2026 | €438,000 | 328 m |
| 8 Roncalli Road, Baldoyle, Dublin 13 | Jan 2025 | €975,000 | 359 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 received4 February 2026
- Decision due1 April 2026
- Decision issued1 April 2026
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