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13 & 13a Merrion Row & 12a 12b 12c Merrion Court, Dublin 2, D02 AP80

GRANT PERMISSION

Planning application 2464/20

Dublin - Dublin City Council

Proposed Development

Planning Permission for development on two parcels of land (c. 0.042 hectares) on a site at 13 & 13a Merrion Row and 12a, 12b & 12c Merrion Court, Dublin 2, D02 AP80. The development will consist of : A) Demolition of the existing 1 and 2 no. storey buildings (c. 601.8 sqm) at the site; B) The construction of a part 4, 5 and 6 no. storey mixed-use development (including setback upper floors including sedum roof and PV panels at roof level) comprising: retail/restaurant use (c. 235.1sqm) at ground floor level and short-term let residential accommodation on upper floors, comprising 11 no. studio units, 9 no. 1-bedroom units and 4 no. 2-bedroom units, each with private amenity space (balconies/terraces at first to 5th floor levels, with ancillary space at first floor level; C) Access to the short-term accommodation and the retail/restaurant unit will be taken from Merrion Row with a separate storage unit (c. 36.2 sqm site area) providing 28 no. secure bicycle parking spaces and refuse store included at the west side of Merrion Court; D) All plant and all associated site development works. The total gross floor area of the proposals is c. 1,979.5 sqm.

Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    11 Mar 2020

  2. Further information requested

    29 Jun 2020

  3. Further information received

    4 Jan 2021

  4. Decision due

    29 Jan 2021

  5. Decision: GRANT PERMISSION

    29 Jan 2021

  6. Appeal submitted

    2 Mar 2021

  7. Grant issued

    29 Sept 2021

  8. Appeal decided: GRANT PERMISSION

    29 Sept 2021

Application Details

Location
13 & 13a Merrion Row & 12a 12b 12c Merrion Court, Dublin 2, D02 AP80
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Permission
Planning Authority
Dublin City Council
Site Area
730.19 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
11 March 2020
Status
Appeal Decided
Decision
GRANT PERMISSION
Decision Date
29 January 2021
Grant Date
29 September 2021

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
ABP-309549-21
Decision
GRANT PERMISSION
Submitted
2 March 2021
Decided
29 September 2021

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4432/23REFUSE PERMISSION6 Sept 2023

PERMISSION:The development will consist of: A) Demolition of the existing 1 and 2 no. storey buildings (c. 601.8 sqm) at 13 and 13a Merrion Row & 12a and 12b Merrion Court, on part of the site. B) The construction of a part 4 and 5 no. storey (c. 18.5 metres parapet height) mixed-used development (including setback upper floor with c. 17.7 sqm terrace at northern elevation, sedum roof, plant and PV panels at roof level) comprising retail/restaurant use (c. 186 sqm) and office reception, bike store (19 spaces) and changing facilities at ground floor level and 4 no. floors of office space (c. 1,434 sqm) above with access taken from PL Merrion Row. C) Signage zones of 43 sqm on northern and western elevations. D) Refurbishment, restoration and part change of use of existing buildings at 12c, 12d & 5 Merrion Court (c. 246 sqm) from restaurant/residential/wine bar to provide 3 no. two storey residential townhouses (maximum height c. 8.2 metres) each accessed from Merrion Court. E) A separate storage unit (c. 22 sqm area) providing a refuse store serving the office & restaurant/retail use and residential refuse store (c. 8 sqm area) adjacent at the west side of Merrion Court. F) All plant and all associated site development works.

Site (c. 0.067 ha) at 13 & 13a Merrion Row and 12a, 12b, 12c, 12d and 5 Merrion Court, Dublin 2

30m
3681/24APPLICATION DECLARED INVA15 May 2024

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission is sought for change of use from office use to residential dwelling house at No. 16 Hume Street, Dublin 2, D02 KN66 (A Protected Structure RPS No. 337), on behalf of SMKC Investments Ltd. Works to the building internal layout shall comprise removal of modern partitions at Third Floor Level, restoration of openings in the cross wall giving access to new Shower and WC Rooms at the First, Second and Third floor levels.

16, Hume Street, Dublin 2 , D02KN66

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3739/24GRANT PERMISSION23 May 2024

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission is sought for change of use from office use to residential dwelling house (A Protected Structure RPS No. 3984). Works to the building internal layout shall comprise removal of modern partitions at Third Floor Level, restoration of openings in the cross wall giving access to new shower and WC Rooms at the First, Second and Third floor levels.

16, Hume Street, Dublin 2, D02 KN66

32m
WEB2444/26APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID11 Jun 2026

PROTECTED STRUCTURE Demolition of the existing rear extension and its replacement and expansion incorporating a new lift to the third floor residential unit and fire safety improvement works to the protected structure (RPS: 3980)

12 Hume Street, South - East Inner City Dublin 2 D02 XN44

32m
WEB2479/26APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID15 Jun 2026

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Demolition of the existing rear extension and its replacement and expansion incorporating a new lift to the third floor residential unit and fire safety improvement works to the protected structure (RPS: 3980).

12 Hume Street, Dublin 2

32m
WEB2499/26Registered Application16 Jun 2026

PROTECTED STRUCTURE Demolition of the existing rear extension and its replacement and expansion incorporating a new lift to the third floor residential unit and fire safety improvement works to the protected structure (RPS: 3980)

12,Hume Street, Dublin 2 D02 XN44

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2193/20GRANT PERMISSION3 Feb 2020

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission for proposed interior fit-out and alterations to the internal ground floor layout.

Bank of Ireland (Protected Structure Nos. 7780 & 5097) at 39 Saint Stephens Green East, and 11A Merrion Row Dublin 2

41m
WEB1254/26GRANT PERMISSION6 Feb 2026

IPUT plc. Intends to apply for planning permission for development at this site, 44-45 Saint Stephen’s Green, Dublin 2 (D02 WE19). The development will consist of the following works: Replacement of existing (4th Floor) mansard roof level (c.144 sqm) by new roof level (c. 260 sq m), with associated increase of c. 570mm in overall height, to include continuous full-height glazing and external terraces to South and West, and associated external escape staircase; Extension at rear (4-storey over basement, with plant room at basement and ground floor and ancillary office floors above, total area c. 194 sqm); Install external accessible-access platform lift (from basement to footpath level onto St. Stephen’s Green), with associated infrastructure, including changes to street level railings and plinth wall; Replacement of all existing windows with new double-glazed windows; Removal of old basement level plant and replacement with more efficient new plant; Reconfigured internal layouts and installation of internal insulation and drylining; and all associated landscaping and other site works.

44/45, Saint Stephen's Green, Dublin 2, D02 WE19

43m
4079/19GRANT PERMISSION26 Sept 2019

The development consists of the following: Removal of existing security shutter to shopfront opening; demolition of existing suspended timber ground floor and replacement with new suspended timber ground floor to allow for level access; Construction of new shopfront consisting of powder coated aluminium framed glazed shopfront with powder coated aluminium framed glazing automated sliding door; Erection of inner halo illuminated individual lettering An Post signage above shopfront; retention of 1 no. existing inner illuminated flag sign above shopfront.

An Post, 16, Merrion Row, Dublin 2

50m
5186/22GRANT PERMISSION7 Nov 2022

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning consent for restoration works to the brick facades on the Northern, Southern and Eastern Facades of the protected structures, including, repair, re-pointing and consolidation of the brickwork, repointing of existing granite steps, Repair and restoration of the existing railing, stone plinth and metal balconies, Restoration and refurbishment of the existing sash windows and reveals.

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