Mews on the lands of 'Innisfallen', Dungriffin Road, Howth, Co. Dublin, D13TD71
Demolition of sheds and partial demolition of a mews to build two new semi-detached houses.
F25A/0047E · Fingal County Council · Lodged 22 January 2025
- Reference
- F25A/0047E
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 22 January 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves the demolition of two sheds and partial demolition of an existing mews building. It will include the construction of a ground and first-floor extension to create two new semi-detached, three-bedroom houses. A new vehicular entrance gate and stone piers will also be created.
- Residential units
- 2
- Storeys
- 2
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 (i) demolition of the 2 no. Sheds to the north of the existing mews; (ii) partial demolition of the southern and northern mews building walls, replacement of the existing mews roof at first-floor level with a new warm roof, partial demolition of internal walls and internal reconfiguration of the mews at ground and first-floor level; (iii) provision of a window and door at ground floor level on the southern elevation and a window at first-floor level on the southern elevation of the existing mews building; (iv) provision of a window and door at ground floor level on the northern elevation and a window at first-floor level on the northern elevation of the existing mews building; (v) construction of a ground and first-floor extension along the eastern elevation of the existing mews to provide for 2 no. Semi-detached two-storey, three-bedroom dwellings with private amenity space and 2 no. Rooflights each; (vi) partial demolition of the existing boundary wall along dungriffin road for the provision of a new vehicular entrance gate and installation of new stone piers and stone wing walls (matching existing boundary wall) to the west of the existing entrance to 'innisfallen'; (vii) removal of the tennis court to allow for the provision of new driveway, and 2 no. Car parking spaces per dwelling; and, (viii) all boundary treatments, tree removal and landscaping, suds, and ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for residential development and protect and improve residential amenity”
National zoning type: Existing residential
Objective set by the The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029 (2023–2029). 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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dungriffin House, Dungriffin Road, Howth | Mar 2025 | €2,000,000 | 45 m |
| 2a Dungriffin Rd, Howth, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €1,080,000 | 68 m |
| 4 Hazelhatch, Thormanby Rd, Howth | Jan 2025 | €880,000 | 102 m |
| 5 Hazelhatch, Thormanby Rd, Howth Dublin 13 | Oct 2025 | €885,000 | 109 m |
| Boreen House, Thormanby Rd, Howthnot full market price | Jul 2025 | €750,000 | 158 m |
| 40 Thormanby Lawns, Howth, Dublin 13 | Jan 2025 | €430,000 | 183 m |
| 10 Woodcliff Heights, Howth, Dublin 13 | Jul 2025 | €890,000 | 205 m |
| 72 Thormanby Road, Howth, Co Dublin | Jan 2026 | €2,300,000 | 231 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 received22 January 2025
- Decision due18 March 2025
- Decision issued13 March 2025
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
Demolition of existing detached two storey dwelling
Inisfallen, Dungriffan Road, Howth, Co. Dublin
F17A/0663FingalLodged 29 May 2018Demolition
- Granted60 m away
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F11B/0054FingalLodged 21 Mar 2011Extension
- Granted90 m away
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F11B/0009FingalLodged 25 Jan 2011Extension
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F07B/0128/E1FingalLodged 23 Mar 2012Alterations
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F11B/0210FingalLodged 13 Oct 2011Extension
- Granted110 m away
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F23A/0631FingalLodged 20 Oct 2023Alterations
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F21A/0180FingalLodged 31 Mar 2021Retention
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F21A/0665FingalLodged 7 Dec 2021Demolition
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