Railway Bridge, Howth Road, Killester, Dublin 3
Upgrade of an advertising display on a railway bridge of heritage interest.
WEB6091/25 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 22 December 2025
- Reference
- WEB6091/25
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 22 December 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves upgrading an existing trivision advertising display to a slimline lightbox display on the western side of the bridge. If approved, an existing advertising display on the eastern side will be removed.
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Official record
Development description
The upgrade of an existing 6.33m x 3.57m trivision advertising display to a 6.52m x 3.47m slimline lightbox advertising display on the western side of the railway bridge at howth road, killester, dublin 3, together with all associated site works and services. In the event of planning permission being granted, 1 no. Existing 3m x 1.5m advertising display will be removed from the eastern side of the railway bridge. The railway bridge is recognised as a structure of heritage interest by the national built heritage service (reg. No. 50030281).
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 5, Glaslyn, Howth Rd Dublin 3 | Sept 2025 | €430,000 | 30 m |
| Apt 1, 91 Howth Rd, Clontarf | Feb 2025 | €213,334 | 56 m |
| Apt 3, 91 Howth Rd, Clontarf | Feb 2025 | €213,333 | 56 m |
| Apt 2, 91 Howth Rd, Clontarf | Feb 2025 | €213,333 | 56 m |
| 51 Glaslynn, Howth Rd, Clontarf Dublin 3 | Jun 2026 | €560,000 | 58 m |
| Apt 32, Glaslyn, Howth Rd Dublin 3 | Apr 2026 | €440,000 | 58 m |
| 11 Hollybrook Manor, Hollybrook Park, Clontarf | Nov 2025 | €277,000 | 99 m |
| 80 Glaslyn, Howth Rd, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €502,000 | 114 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received22 December 2025
- Decision due8 July 2026
- Decision issued3 July 2026
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