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162, Merrion Road, Dublin 4, D04 P8W8

REFUSE PERMISSION

Planning application WEB1706/24

Dublin - Dublin City Council

Proposed Development

The proposed development comprises the formation of a temporary construction access onto Merrion road (which includes the demolition of a section of boundary wall that will be reinstated and made good when construction works have been completed). It is proposed to construct a new detached, 2-storey plus attic level house that will provide 6 no. double bedrooms. Other works include alterations to the existing boundary wall along the Sydney Parade Avenue frontage.

Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    6 Jun 2024

  2. Decision: REFUSE PERMISSION

    29 Jul 2024

  3. Decision due

    31 Jul 2024

  4. Appeal submitted

    26 Aug 2024

  5. Grant issued

    14 Mar 2025

  6. Appeal decided: GRANT PERMISSION

    14 Mar 2025

Application Details

Location
162, Merrion Road, Dublin 4, D04 P8W8
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Permission
Planning Authority
Dublin City Council
Site Area
374 ha
Residential Units
1

Timeline

Registration Date
6 June 2024
Status
Appeal Decided
Decision
REFUSE PERMISSION
Decision Date
29 July 2024
Grant Date
14 March 2025

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
ABP-320643-24
Decision
GRANT PERMISSION
Submitted
26 August 2024
Decided
14 March 2025

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WEB1654/24APPLICATION DECLARED INVA27 May 2024

The proposed development comprises the formation of a temporary construction access onto Merrion road (which includes the demolition of a section of boundary wall that will be reinstated and made good when construction works have been completed). It is proposed to construct a new detached, 2-storey plus attic level house that will provide 6 no. double bedrooms. Other works include alterations to the existing boundary wall along the Sydney Parade Avenue frontage.

Lands to the rear of 162 Merrion Road, Dublin, 4

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3596/23REFUSE PERMISSION20 Apr 2023

PERMISSION: For the construction of a house on lands to the rear of no 162 Merrion Road, fronting Sydney Parade Avenue. The development consists of the demolition of the existing boundary wall and the construction of a part two storey plus attic accommodation with dormer windows and part single storey house with integrated garages, the construction of an access route over the grass verge to Sydney Parade Avenue and ancillary site works.

Lands to the rear of no. 162 Merrion Road, Dublin 4, D04 P8W8

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3487/23APPLICATION DECLARED INVA31 Mar 2023

Construction of a house on lands to the rear of no. 162 Merrion Road, Dublin 4, D04 P8W8, fronting Sydney Parade Avenue. The development will consist of the demolition of the existing boundary wall and the construction of a part two storey plus attic accommodation with dormer windows and part single storey house with integrated garages, the construction of an access route over the grass verge to Sydney Parade Avenue and ancillary site works.

Lands to the rear of no. 162 Merrion Road, Dublin 4, D04 P8W8, fronting Sydney Parade Avenue

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2031/19GRANT PERMISSION9 Jan 2019

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission for development consisting of demolition of single storey pitched roof detached shed in front garden and 1. Replacement with an attached single storey part pitched, part flat roof extension to the front north and east side next to the existing boundary wall to Sydney Parade Avenue. 2. New pedestrian entrance from Sydney Parade Avenue into the north front facing garden (previously permitted in Planning Application 4399/16). 3. Rear pitched roof single storey extension redesigned to link the east and south roof lines (previously permitted in Planning Application 4399/16) to the south rear garden and next to the east boundary wall at Sydney Parade Avenue. 4. New velux roof light to front north face on the 2nd floor bathroom. 5. Internal and external alterations including landscaping front courtyard wall to the north facing garden and drainage works at 5 Ailesbury Way, Ailesbury Road, Dublin 4, D04 E3W9, the property is within the curtilage of 1A Ailesbury Road reference 47 Dublin City Council list of Protected Structures.

5, Ailesbury Way, Ailesbury Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4

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3859/24GRANT PERMISSION17 Jun 2024

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: permission for a development previously approved under pl. reg. 2031/19 consisting of demolition of single storey pitched roof detached shed in front garden and 1. replacement with an attached single storey part pitched, part flat roof extension to the front north and east side next to the existing boundary wall to Sydney Parade Avenue, 2. new pedestrian entrance from Sydney Parade Avenue into the north front facing garden (previous permitted in planning application 4399/16), 3. rear pitched roof single storey extension redesigned to link the east and south roof lines (previously permitted in planning application 4399/16) to the south rear garden and next to the east boundary wall at Sydney Parade Avenue, 4. new velux roof light to front north face on the 2nd floor bathroom, 5. Internal and external alterations including landscaping front courtyard wall to the north facing garden and drainage works at 5 Aylesbury Way, Aylesbury Road, Dublin 4, D04 E3W9, the property is within the curtilage of 1A Aylesbury Road, reference 47 Dublin City Council list of protected structures.

5 Ailesbury Way, Ailesbury Road, Dublin 4, D04 E3W9

102m
2522/21GRANT PERMISSION1 Apr 2021

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of: The removal of (non-original) conservatory to the rear of the property and its replacement with a new single story extension of c.31.5 sq.m., some internal alterations as follows; a) New ope in wall of two storey return to open up new Kitchen onto proposed new extension, b) blocking up of window ope at back of existing utility room , c) alterations to existing boiler house/ WC to create new utility room, d) new internal stud wall to form new pantry e) new access route from hall corridor to new extension, f) provision of all associated conservation and site works.

Rockville House, 1A, Ailesbury Road, Dublin 4

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3396/21GRANT PERMISSION26 Aug 2021

The development will consist of the demolition of a small one storey return to the rear of the terraced property and its replacement with a new two-storey pitched roof extension with roof lights. General reconfiguration of interior layout and all associated site works.

18, Merrion View Avenue, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04P9H9

106m
3226/24GRANT PERMISSION16 Feb 2024

The development will consist of the demolition of small extensions and garage to the rear of the house, the demolition of an existing render finish chimney, the enlarging of an existing rooflight, the replacement of an existing membrane roof over first floor conservatory with an insulated profiled metal roof, the reconstruction of a previously demolished rubble granite boundary wall, the construction of new single storey extensions and garage to the rear of the house, and all associated services and site works.

No. 172 Merrion Road, Dublin 4

106m
3297/25APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID4 Jul 2025

The development will consist of amendments to the granted planning application ref. no. 3326/24 which includes the demolition of an existing red brick chimney to the rear , the widening of the permitted glazing to rear extension , the alteration of permitted door and wall openings , the construction of a new pantry extension within the rear courtyard ,the provision of new rooflights to the rear , the reinstatement of glazing to the roof over the first floor conservatory , the widening of the permitted garage to the rear of the house , the widening of the existing side entrance gate , and all associated internal refurbishment , services and site works .

172 Merrion Road, Dublin 4, D04FF29

106m
3309/25APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID11 Jul 2025

The development wil consist of amendments to the granted planning application ref no. 3326/24, which includes the demolition of an existing red brick chimney to the rear, the widening of the permited glazing to rear extension, the alteration of permited door and wall openings, the construction of a new pantry extension within the rear courtyard, the provision of new rooflights to the rear, the re-instatemnent of glazing to the roof over the first floor conservatory, the widening of the permitled garage to the rear of the house, the widening of the existing vehicular side entrance gate, and all associated internal refurbishment, services and site works

172, Merrion Road, Dublin 4

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