Proposed Development
Ross & Siobhan Lavan intend to apply for planning permission for the construction of 1) a single storey extension to the rear, 2) a first floor extension on top of the existing single storey element to the side / front, 3) , an attic conversion with velux roof windows to the front, side and rear, 4) deep retrofit upgrades and insulation throughout, 5) all associated site works & SUDs drainage all at 541 Howth Road, Dublin 5.
Application Timeline
Application received
25 May 2026
Decision: GRANT PERMISSION
16 Jul 2026
Decision due
17 Jul 2026
Application Details
- Location
- 541, Howth Road, Dublin 5
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- Permission
- Planning Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Site Area
- 588.08 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 25 May 2026
- Status
- Decision Notice Issued
- Decision
- GRANT PERMISSION
- Decision Date
- 16 July 2026
Location
Planning Applications Nearby
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Planning permission is sought for a two storey extension to the side and rear with single storey to rear of the existing dwelling house, with widening of existing front entrance access and ancillary site works.
539, Howth Road, Dublin 5, D05 N625
The construction of a) first floor pitched roof extension to side and single storey flat roof extension to rear, b) new rooflights to side and c) all associated site works
535, Howth Road, Dublin 5 D05 DD51
PERMISSION & RETENTION: PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The proposed development will consist of: - The construction of 1 no. 3 bedroomed, single storey residential dwelling (c. 120sqm GFA), - 2 no. covered surface car parking spaces, - Private open space (comprising 2 no. patio areas (1 no. covered) and landscaped areas), - Additional hard and soft landscaping including provision of a new pedestrian path, resurfacing arrangements and a green roof, - Removal of 9 no. surface car parking spaces (permitted under Dublin City Council Register Reference 5067/06 and An Bord Pleanala Ref. PL 29N.220871), - All associated ancillary elements and site development works (including drainage arrangements). The development proposed for retention consists of: - Retention of modifications to the car parking layout and adjoining area (with a combined area c. 26.5 sqm) to the south of the existing Sub Station as permitted under Dublin City Council Register Reference 5067/06, An Bord Pleanala Ref. PL 29N.220871. All of the above within the overall Shieling Square residential development. The proposed dwelling and associated ancillary elements are located within the curtilage of a Protected Structure. No works are proposed to the Protected Structure as a result of the proposed development.
Shieling Square, Howth Road, Raheny, Dublin 5
Permission to extend bedroom 2 to front with new window on front elevation with pitched roof finish to match existing extend store area to create bedroom 3 to rear with new windows on rear elevation with flat roof finish. Reduce width of side window in bedroom 2 all at first floor level. Extend hall in line with side elevation of house to incorporate new hall door. Convert store area to utility area with new window on front elevation. Door replacing window rear elevation and window replacing door side elevation in dining room area. Kitchen window and door replaced with one window. Widen existing vehicular entrance to front with new gates.
10, Maywood Grove, Raheny, Dublin 5, D05HY95
Permission for the removal of existing rear first floor dormer and part of existing rear ground floor flat roof and the construction of a new first floor dormer to include a new ensuite bedroom and a bathroom, new rear flat roof to ground floor extension with new rear elevation, conversion of garage space to home office and utility room with alterations to garage front elevation, internal alterations, widening of vehicular entrance to include new entrance gates and widened driveway and all associated siteworks.
12, Maywood Grove, Raheny, Dublin 5, D05 F9X6
Permission for the removal of existing rear first floor dormer and part of existing rear ground floor flat roof and the construction of a new first floor dormer to include a new ensuite bedroom and a bathroom, new rear flat roof to ground floor extension with new rear elevation, conversion of garage space to home office and utility room with alterations to garage front elevation, internal alterations, widening of existing gates and driveway and all associated siteworks.
12, Maywood Grove, Raheny, Dublin 5
(i) the retrofit, upgrade and extension of the existing two-storey detached dwelling, including refurbishment and internal reconfiguration; (ii) demolition of the existing single pitched-roof extension to the rear of the dwelling; (iii) partial demolition of sections of the existing dwelling, including removal of portions of external and internal walls, floors, and roof structures as necessary to facilitate the proposed works; (iv) construction of part single-storey and part two-storey extensions to the side and rear of the existing dwelling, together with a new porch to the front; (v) raising of the main roof height to accommodate an attic conversion; (vi) construction of two two-storey bay windows to the front elevation; (vii) alterations to all elevations including revised fenestration, external insulation, and new wall and roof finishes; (viii) installation of rooflights; (ix) provision of new sustainable drainage measures, including a subsurface soakaway, permeable paving, and associated surface water attenuation infrastructure; and (x) all ancillary site works including landscaping, boundary treatments, and associated works necessary to facilitate the development.
682 Howth Road, Raheny, Dublin 5
The development will consist of (i) demolition of existing single storey conservatory and construction of a new single storey flat roof extension all to rear of existing dwelling, (ii) alterations to existing front elevation to include new zinc canopy over existing entrance door (iii) alterations to existing side (east) elevation comprising new window & door opes at ground & first floor (iv) increase in height of existing site boundary wall along Maywood Road and widening of existing vehicular entrance along Howth Road (v) all associated drainage & site development works.
529, Howth Road, Raheny, Dublin 5
RETENTION: Retention permission for the provision of a 24/7 external laundromat facility on the forecourt.
"Circle K" Topaz Service Station, Howth Road, Raheny, Dublin 5
Dublin City Council Planning Permission is sought for works to existing semi-detached, two-storey, dwelling at 119 St. Assam’s Avenue, Dublin 5, D05 VK60 for Julie and Matthew Austin. Works to include the conversion of the existing garage to a utility room. New flat roof to converted single storey utility to side of dwelling with raised parapet level, removal of the chimney and front elevation amendments. One number rooflights to single storey flat roof over utility at the front of the dwelling, and two number rooflights to single storey flat roof over kitchen and living area to the rear. All the above along with moving and widening the existing vehicular entrance to 3.6 metres and associated landscaping & site works.
119, St. Assam's Avenue, Dublin 5, D05 VK60
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