Unit 2, 191A Howth Road, Clontarf East, Dublin 3
Change of use from an office space to a coffeeshop.
WEB2276/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 10 October 2024
- Reference
- WEB2276/24
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 10 October 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to change the use of an existing office space at Unit 2, 191A Howth Road into a coffeeshop.
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
The development will consist of: change of use from an existing office space to a coffeeshop.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and improve mixed-services facilities.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Dunseverick Road, Clontarf, Dublin 3 | Sept 2025 | €1,400,000 | 40 m |
| 3 Dunseverick Rd, Clontarf, Dublin 3 | Nov 2025 | €1,060,000 | 57 m |
| 188 Howth Rd, Killester, Dublin 3 | Mar 2026 | €850,000 | 106 m |
| 182 Howth Rd, Dublin 3, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €930,000 | 146 m |
| 150 Castle Ave, Clontarf, Dublin 3 | Feb 2026 | €2,270,000 | 165 m |
| 1a Middle Third, Killester, Dublin 5 | Jun 2026 | €875,000 | 233 m |
| 157 Howth Road, Clontarf, Dublin 3 | Aug 2025 | €1,325,000 | 247 m |
| 25 Castle Grove, Clontarf, Dublin 3 | Aug 2025 | €1,050,000 | 263 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 received10 October 2024
- Decision due4 December 2024
- Decision issued14 November 2024
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Change of use from an existing office space to a coffee shop
Unit 2, 191A Howth Road, Clontarf East, Dublin 3
WEB2532/24Dublin CityLodged 19 Nov 2024Change of use
- InvalidAt this site
The development will consist of the replacement of the existing telephone kiosks with a new telephone kiosk…
On the public footpath at Howth Road, Killester, Dublin 5 (West of the junction with Castle Avenue)
3787/19Dublin CityLodged 16 Aug 2019Infrastructure
- GrantedAt this site
The development will consist of the replacement of the existing telephone kiosks with a new Telephone Kiosk…
On the public footpath at Howth Road, Killester, (west of junction with Castle Avenue), Dublin 5
4387/19Dublin CityLodged 7 Nov 2019Infrastructure
- InvalidAt this site
The proposed development will consist of: Change of use of existing ground floor unit from use as a retail…
189, Howth Road, Killester, Dublin 3
4186/22Dublin CityLodged 9 Jun 2022Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
The proposed development will consist of: Change of use of existing ground floor unit from use as a retail…
189, Howth Road, Killester, Dublin 3
4686/22Dublin CityLodged 18 Aug 2022Change of use
- InvalidAt this site
Permission for development at this site will consist of: change of use of existing ground floor unit from use…
189 Howth Road, Killester, Dublin 3
4371/22Dublin CityLodged 1 Jul 2022Change of use
- Granted30 m away
RETENTION: permission for alterations to condition 3 of Reg Ref no. 4437/16 and the relocation of the…
193-195, Howth Road, Clontarf, Dublin 3
4320/18Dublin CityLodged 5 Nov 2018Retention
- Granted30 m away
RETENTION: Retention Permission for an additional rear window on the second floor in the storeroom for each…
193-195, Howth Road, Clontarf, Dublin 3
4319/18Dublin CityLodged 5 Nov 2018Retention
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