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Fingal Weekly Planning14 Jul 2026

F26A/0626E

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

Lead potentialMedium

Substantial renovation of two-storey house with demolition of external walls, new roof and layout modifications.

Planning stageNew Application
Project typeRenovation Alteration
Development sectorResidential
Matched trades7

Source description

What is being proposed

Planning 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. An Natura Impact Assessment (NIS) has been prepared as part of this application and submitted to the planning authority.

Opportunity fit

Why these trades match

7 evidence-led matches
01

Concrete Masonry

High

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

02

Demolition

High

Demolition of existing flat roof, internal partition walls, northern and eastern external walls and sections of southern external wall explicitly described.

03

Roofing

High

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

04

Landscaping Siteworks

Medium

New hard and soft landscaping explicitly described.

05

Main Contracting

Medium

Substantial renovation with demolition, new walls, new roof and layout modifications.

06

Scaffolding

Medium

Two-storey house with external wall demolition and new roof implies access scaffolding.

07

Windows Doors

Medium

Associated fenestration modifications explicitly mentioned.