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Railway Bridge, Howth Road, Killester, Dublin 3

GRANT PERMISSION

Planning application WEB6091/25

Dublin - Dublin City Council

Proposed Development

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).

Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    23 Dec 2025

  2. Further information requested

    25 Feb 2026

  3. Further information received

    11 Jun 2026

  4. Decision: GRANT PERMISSION

    3 Jul 2026

  5. Decision due

    8 Jul 2026

Application Details

Location
Railway Bridge, Howth Road, Killester, Dublin 3
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Permission
Planning Authority
Dublin City Council
Site Area
88.59 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
23 December 2025
Status
Decision Notice Issued
Decision
GRANT PERMISSION
Decision Date
3 July 2026

Location

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