GrantedChange of useDecided 29 September 2025

175 & 177 Howth Road, Killester, Dublin 3

Amalgamation of two units and change of use to a doctors' surgery in Killester.

WEB2824/25 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 5 August 2025

Reference: WEB2824/25
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 5 August 2025

Summary

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The application seeks retention and permission to amalgamate 175 and 177 Howth Road at ground floor level. It includes a change of use from retail to a doctors' surgery at number 177, along with material alterations and shopfront upgrades.

Change of usemedicalretailshopfront

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Official record

Development description

Retention and permission : the development consists of: (a) retention permission to include amalgamation of units 175 & 177 howth road at ground floor level. (b) change of use from retail use to doctors' surgery use at 177 howth road at ground floor level. (c) material alterations to rear of 175 & 177 howth road at ground floor level (d) upgrade shop frontages with accompanying signage and all associated site works at 175 & 177 howth road at ground floor level.

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

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.

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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
188 Howth Rd, Killester, Dublin 3	Mar 2026	€850,000	80 m
182 Howth Rd, Dublin 3, Dublin	Feb 2025	€930,000	85 m
3 Dunseverick Rd, Clontarf, Dublin 3	Nov 2025	€1,060,000	96 m
157 Howth Road, Clontarf, Dublin 3	Aug 2025	€1,325,000	115 m
13 Dunseverick Road, Clontarf, Dublin 3	Sept 2025	€1,400,000	143 m
151 Howth Rd, Clontarf, Dublin 3	Jan 2025	€1,625,000	184 m
151 Howth Rd, Clontarf, Dublin 3	Apr 2025	€1,625,000	184 m
1a Middle Third, Killester, Dublin 5	Jun 2026	€875,000	202 m

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Key dates

Timeline

Application received5 August 2025
Decision due29 September 2025
Decision issued29 September 2025
Permission expiry20 December 2030

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