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Fingal Weekly Planning29 Jul 2026

F26A/0672E

An Garáiste, Balscadden Road, Howth, Co. Dublin, D13 FK06

Lead potentialMedium

Substantial renovation with wall demolition, new roof, new walls and landscaping - concrete moderate-to-substantial residential work.

Planning stageNew Application
Project typeRenovation Alteration
Development sectorResidential
Matched trades6

Source description

What is being proposed

Permission is sought for renovations, alterations and extensions to the existing two-storey detached house comprising the demolition of the existing flat roof, internal partition walls, northern and eastern external walls and sections of the southern external wall above road level, construction of new external walls to the side and rear, new internal partition walls, a new part mono-pitch part flat roof with 1 no. rooflight, general modifications to the existing layout of the house and associated fenestration. External works including new hard and soft landscaping, and all associated site development works. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the planning authority with the application.

Opportunity fit

Why these trades match

6 evidence-led matches
01

Concrete Masonry

High

Construction of new external walls to side and rear and new internal partition walls explicitly specified.

02

Demolition

High

Demolition of existing flat roof, internal partition walls, and external walls explicitly specified.

03

Landscaping Siteworks

High

New hard and soft landscaping explicitly specified.

04

Roofing

High

New part mono-pitch part flat roof with rooflight explicitly specified.

05

Structural Engineering

Medium

Demolition of external walls and construction of new walls implies structural design and certification.

06

Windows Doors

Medium

Associated fenestration modifications explicitly mentioned.