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‘Merlyn Park Lodge’, 2A Merlyn Park, Dublin 4, D04 T6P1

GRANT PERMISSION

Planning application WEB5715/25

Dublin - Dublin City Council

Proposed Development

a) removal of existing pitched roof, b) a new flat roof of varying heights to entire dwelling, with rooflights, c) single-storey extension to front and rear of dwelling, d) change of material finish from existing brick to render and stone cladding, e) alterations to fenestration throughout, f) new 2m high front boundary wall in stone, with adjusted pedestrian entrance and vehicular entrance widened to 3.5m, with remaining boundary walls also increased to 2.0m, g) new 1.8m high utilities shed and bin store to corner of front patio area, and all associated site works.

Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    19 Nov 2025

  2. Decision due

    22 Jan 2026

  3. Decision: GRANT PERMISSION

    22 Jan 2026

  4. Grant issued

    27 Feb 2026

Application Details

Location
‘Merlyn Park Lodge’, 2A Merlyn Park, Dublin 4, D04 T6P1
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Permission
Planning Authority
Dublin City Council
Site Area
472.08 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
19 November 2025
Status
Decision Notice Issued
Decision
GRANT PERMISSION
Decision Date
22 January 2026
Grant Date
27 February 2026

Location

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