InvalidApartmentsDecided 27 March 2026

Lands located to the south of Howth Road, ( including O'Doherty House, Eircode D05C598 and an unmaned structure Eircode D05 P978 Raheny, Dublin 5

Demolition of two existing structures and construction of 17 apartments in two three-storey blocks with parking and access works.

WEB1702/26 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 19 March 2026

Reference: WEB1702/26
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 19 March 2026

Summary

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The development involves the demolition of O'Doherty House and an adjacent single-storey structure on Howth Road. In their place, 17 apartments (7 one-bedroom and 10 two-bedroom units) will be built across two three-storey blocks. The project includes private balconies, 8 car parking spaces, bicycle parking, and a new vehicular access point.

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Residential units: 17
Storeys: 3

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Official record

Development description

(i) the demolition of the existing o’doherty house (d05 c598), and the existing single storey structure with an eircode of d05 p978 howth road, dublin 5; (ii) the demolition of existing pedestrian stair access to the front (north) of the site; (iii) the construction of a residential development comprising 17 no. Units (7 no. 1 bedroom and 10 no. 2 bedroom units) in two no. 3 storey blocks (blocks 1 and 2). Each residential unit is provided with private amenity space in the form of a balcony or terrace; (iv) the proposed development is served by 8 no. Carparking spaces including 1 no. Accessible space. A set down space is also provided for servicing; (v) the development includes bin storage, communal open space, bicycle parking (27 no. Long stay spaces and 10 no. Short stay spaces) together with new vehicular and pedestrian access points off howth road (with associated road marking changes to facilitate the proposed vehicular entrance); and, (vi) all ancillary site and infrastructural works as necessary to facilitate the proposed development, including, drainage, landscaping (including the removal of trees to facilitate the proposed vehicular access), lighting and all associated site and infrastructural works necessary to facilitate the proposed development.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z4: Key Urban Villages/Urban VillagesDC

“To provide for and improve mixed-services facilities.”

National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
13 Watermill Rd, Raheny, Dublin 5	Jun 2025	€580,000	111 m
Apt 118 Venetian Hall, 276 Howth Rd, Dublin 5	Jul 2025	€410,000	126 m
26 Station Rd, Raheny, Dublin 5	Jun 2026	€565,000	127 m
37 Watermill Rd, Raheny, Dublin 5	Nov 2025	€480,000	152 m
36 Station Road, Raheny, Dublin 5not full market price	Mar 2025	€62,500	154 m
Twin Oaks, Watermill Rd, Raheny Dublin 5	Mar 2026	€1,020,000	175 m
554 Howth Rd, Raheny, Dublin 5	Sept 2025	€635,000	182 m
26 Rathmore Park, Raheny, Dublin 5	Apr 2026	€585,000	186 m

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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 received19 March 2026
Decision due20 May 2026
Decision issued27 March 2026

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