18 Merlyn Road, Dublin 04
Approved in Apr 2025. Building started in 2025.
- 19 Jan 2024Received
- 12 Mar 2024Approved
- 3 Apr 2024Appealed
- 8 Apr 2025Appeal: Approved with conditions
- 8 Apr 2025Final approval
- 30 Oct 2025Building started
- Status
- Building startedi
- Decision
- Approved · 12 Mar 2024
- Council
- Dublin City Council
- Type
- Permission
- Units
- 1
- Site
- 602 m²
- Appeal
- ACP 319439 · Approved with conditions
What’s proposed
The proposed development works consist of (a)the demolition of an existing two storey side extension to the original property, and a proposed ground floor single storey extension to the rear, along with ground and first floor reconfigurations, and a dormer extension to the back with all associated alterations, site works and ancillary works - all proposed to the original property. (b) the construction of a 4 bedroom, 2 storey with attic accommodation and a dormer extension to the back, end-of-terrace dwelling (18A) to the side of number 18 Merlyn Road, with all associated alterations, site works and ancillary works. New pedestrian access to the side of the new property is proposed and 18A Merlyn Road will use the existing vehicular access entrance which currently serves the existing house. (c) a new vehicular access entrance along Merlyn Road which will serve as the new entrance to 18 Merlyn Road with all associated alterations, site works and ancillary works. (d) Garden studio and storage structures to the rear of both 18 and 18A Merlyn Road with all associated alterations, site works and ancillary works
Planning details
- Reference
- 3069/24
- Local authority
- Dublin City Council
- Status
- Commenced · register status “Appeal Decided”
- Received
- 19 Jan 2024
- Decision due
- 14 Mar 2024 · decided 12 Mar 2024
- Decision
- Grant permission on 12 Mar 2024
- Site area
- 602 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Nearby 26 · 500 m · 12 months
- Open3 Sydney Parade Avenue, Dublin 4, D04 X2V6
- Awaiting decision45, Park Avenue, Dublin 4
- Withdrawn45 Park Avenue, Dublin 4, D04 F2A3
- Appealed30 Park Court, Dubln 4, D04XK76
- Granted16, Merlyn Road, Dublin 4
- Withdrawn6, Merrion View Avenue, Dublin 4, D04C9T1
- Granted4, Martello Mews, Sydney Parade Avenue, Sandymount, Dublin 4
- Granted72, Wilfield Road, Sandymount, Dublin 4
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- Commenced11, Merlyn Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 T6D0
- GrantedWanderer's F. C. Rugby Club . 65A Merrion Road, Dublin 4, D04 F8F8
- Granted37, Ailesbury Road, Dublin 4
- Granted17, Ailesbury Road, Dublin 4
- Granted128, Merrion Road, Dublin 4
- Withdrawn128, Merrion Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 V5W0
- Withdrawn17, Ailesbury Road, Dublin 4
- Granted60, Willow Field, Sandymount, Dublin 4
- Granted4 Ailesbury Gardens, Dublin 4, D04 P5C2
- Withdrawn4, Ailesbury Gardens, Dublin 4, D04 P5C2
- Commenced23 St. Alban's Park, Sandymount, Dublin 4, D04C4V2
- Commenced86, Wilfield Road, Sandymount, Dublin 4
- Granted32 Ailesbury Road, Dublin 4
- Withdrawn86 Wilfield Road, Sandymount, Dublin 4
- Awaiting decisionSt Michael's College, Ailesbury Road, Dublin 4
- GrantedA. C.18 ha site at Coolbeg, 14, Shrewsbury Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 C228
- Commenced‘Merlyn Park Lodge’, 2A Merlyn Park, Dublin 4, D04 T6P1
- Granted59 Wilfield Road, Sandymount, Dublin 4
- Withdrawn59 Wilfield Road, Sandymount, Dublin 4, D04 XH33
- Withdrawn59 Wilfield Road, Sandymount, Dublin 4, D04 XH33
- Withdrawn59, Wilfield Road, Sandymount, Dublin 4, D04 XH33
- GrantedMulberry, 27, Ailesbury Road, Dublin 4, D04 V2H6
- WithdrawnMulbury, 27, Ailesbury Road, Dublin 4, D04 V2H6
- Commenced40 Saint John's, Park Avenue, Sandymont, Dublin 4
- Granted29 Saint John's Road, Sandymount, Dublin 4, D04K318
- Commenced40, Park Avenue, Sandymount, Dublin 4
- Withdrawn40 Park Avenue, Sandymount, Dublin 4
- Withdrawn8 Park Lane, Sandymount, Dublin 4, D04PW70
- Granted172 Merrion Road, Dublin 4, D04FF29
- Granted98 Wilfield Road, Sandymount, Dublin 4
- Appeal decided41 St. John's Road, Dublin 4, D04PN79
- Granted44 Merlyn Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04W5P8
- Granted104 Wilfield Road, Sandymount, Dublin 4
- Withdrawn172, Merrion Road, Dublin 4
- Granted88 Wilfield Road, Sandymount, Dublin 4
- Withdrawn172 Merrion Road, Dublin 4, D04FF29
- GrantedSt Michael's College, Ailesbury Road, Dublin 4
- Appeal decided7 Ailesbury Park, Ballsbridge Dublin 4
- WithdrawnSt. Michael's House, Ailesbury Road, Dublin 4
- Withdrawn104 Wilfield Road, Sandymount, Dublin 4, D04 DW77
- CommencedSequoia, 15A Shrewsbury Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- Granted17 Shrewsbury Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- Withdrawn104 Wilfield Road, Sandymount, Dublin 4, D04 DW77
- Granted40 Park Avenue, Sandymount, Dublin 4
- CommencedA c. 0.18 ha site at Coolbeg, 14, Shrewsbury Road, Dublin 4, D04 C2C8
- Commenced70, Wilfield Road, SANDYMOUNT, DUBLIN 4
- Granted18 Park Court, Sandymount, Dublin 4, D04 KX25
- Granted42 Wilfield Road, Sandymount, Dublin 4
- Commenced3 Merrion View Avenue, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- Withdrawn70, Wilfield Road, Sandymount, Dublin 4 , D04W588
- Withdrawn42, Wilfield Road, Sandymount, Dublin 4, D04 R652
- Granted34A Nutley Avenue, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 N2X6
- Withdrawn70, Wilfield Road, Sandymount, Dublin 4, D04 W588
- Granted28, Saint John's, Dublin 4, D04 E2Y4
- GrantedNo. 5 Shrewsbury Road (D04 C9W0) and No. 7 Shrewsbury Road (D04 V9K1), Ballsbridge, Dublin 4.
- CommencedCratloe, 77, Merrion Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 Y6N6
- Appeal decidedSite to the rear of No. 67 and 69 Merrion Road, Dublin 4, D04 RD40
- Granted32, Ailesbury Road, Dublin 4
- Commenced150, Merrion Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 V3W2
- Withdrawn150 Merrion Road , Ballsbridge , Dublin 4
- Granted8, Shrewsbury Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 RW30
- Granted38, Merlyn Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04K4P1
- Commenced51 Park Avenue, Dublin 4, D04 X2E1
- Granted21, Shrewsbury Park, Dublin 4, D04 V0T6
- Granted31 Ailesbury Park, Sandymount, Dublin 4
- Withdrawn21 Shrewsbury Park, Dublin 4
- Appeal decided65A Merrion Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- Withdrawn65A Merrion Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 F8F8
- Granted5 Ailesbury Way, Ailesbury Road, Dublin 4, D04 E3W9
- Commenced162, Merrion Road, Dublin 4, D04 P8W8
- Commenced28, Saint John's Road, Sandymount, Dublin 4, D04 EW72
- WithdrawnLands to the rear of 162 Merrion Road, Dublin, 4
- CommencedFerns, 16A Sydney Parade Avenue, Dublin 4
- Granted158, Merrion Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 V2C0
- Granted77 Merrion Road, Dublin 4
- CommencedNo. 172 Merrion Road, Dublin 4
- Commenced16 Ailesbury Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- Granted52, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury Park, Dublin 4
- Granted46, Wilfield Road, Sandymount, Dublin 4, D04 WA29
- Commenced44 St Alban's Park, Sandymount, Dublin 4, D04 Y2P8
- Withdrawn18 Merlyn Road, Dublin 04
- Commenced158, Merrion Road, Dublin 4
- Granted65A Merrion Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- Withdrawn31, Ailesbury Park, Dublin 4, D04 K7PO
- Withdrawn18, Merlyn Road, Dublin 4
- Granted126 Merrion Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04E2P5
- Withdrawn126 Merrion Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 E2P5
- Commenced42, Merlyn Road, Dublin 4
- Withdrawn42, Merlyn Road, Dublin 4
- Granted32, Ailesbury Road, Dublin 4, D04 C5V2
- GrantedRailway Union Sports Club, Park Avenue, Sandymount, Dublin 4
- WithdrawnRailway Union Sports Club, Park Avenue, Sandymount, Dublin 4
- Appeal decided80, Park Avenue, Sandymount, Dublin 4, D04 V3Y7
- Refused7, Ailesbury Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 W3P8
- CommencedLynwood, 15, Ailesbury Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 D04 X2T7
- Commenced160, Merrion Road, Dublin 4
- Commenced104, Merrion Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- Granted29, Saint John's, Sandymount, Dublin 4 D04 K7C9
- Granted41, Wilfield Road, Sandymount, Dublin 4 D04 FX22
- Commenced11, Saint Alban's Park, Sandymount, Dublin 4 D04 N2K6
- CommencedMulberry, 27 Ailesbury Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 V2H6
- CommencedThe Moorings, 59 Merrion Road, Dublin 4, D04 N6P9
- Commenced32, Ailesbury Road, Dublin 4, D04 C5V2
- Granted'Abingdon' No. 1A St. Albans Park, Sandymount, Dublin 4, D04X0K0
- Refused7, Ailesbury Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 D04 W3P8
- Commenced21, Ailesbury Park, Dublin 4 D04 W0X6
- Commenced46, Wilfield Road, Sandymount, Dublin 4 D04 WA29
- Withdrawn'Abingdon' No.1A St Albans Park, Sandymount, Dublin 4, D04X0KO
- Withdrawn7, Ailesbury Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 D04 W38P
- Commenced8, Shrewsbury Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 D04 RW30
- GrantedRear of no. 23, Ailesbury Road, Dublin 4, D04 K0N7
- Withdrawn8, Shrewsbury Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 RW30
- Commenced7 Ailesbury Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- RefusedLands to the rear of no. 162 Merrion Road, Dublin 4, D04 P8W8
- Granted8 Richelieu Park, Sydney Parade, Sandymount, Dublin 4
- WithdrawnLands to the rear of no. 162 Merrion Road, Dublin 4, D04 P8W8, fronting Sydney Parade Avenue
- Appeal decidedRear of 67, Merrion Road, (D04 RD40) and to the rear of the adjoining No. 69 Merrion Road, Dublin 4 and including parts of the adjoining laneway (between No's 65 and 67 Merrion Road) off Merrion Road leading to the Wanderers Football Club.
- Withdrawn38, Merlyn Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04K4P1
- Granted29, Park Lane, Sandymount, Dublin 4 D04 KN29
- Withdrawn8 Richelieu Park, Sydney Parade Avenue , Sandymount, Dublin 4
- Granted36, Ailesbury Road, Dublin, D04 X361
- Commenced35, Park Avenue, Sandymount, Dublin 4 D04 HY40
- Granted7, Ailesbury Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- GrantedRailway Union Football Club, Park Avenue, Sandymount, Dublin 4, D04 PF86
- Withdrawn35, Park Avenue, Sandymount, Dublin 4 D04 HY40
- Withdrawn120, 122 & 124 Merrion Road, Dublin 4, D04 P8X5, D04 H9V3 & D04 R2X8 and the laneway to the rear on Shrewsbury Park
- Withdrawn7, Ailesbury Park, Ballsbridge , Dublin 4
- WithdrawnRailway Union Football Club, Park Avenue, Sandymount, Dublin 4
- Granted19, St. John's Road, Sandymount, Dublin 4
- Granted76, Wilfield Road, Sandymount, Dublin 4
- Commenced73, Merrion Village, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- WithdrawnRailway Union Football Club, Park Avenue, Sandymount, Dublin 4, D04 PF86
- Granted36, Ailesbury Road, Dublin 4, D04 X361
- Withdrawn73, Merrion Village, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 D04 F8X8
- Appeal decided29, Ailesbury Road, Dublin, D04YW28
- Withdrawn73, Merrion Village, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- Granted28, Park Lane, Sandymount, Dublin 4 D04 ND29
- Withdrawn28, Park Lane, Sandymount, Dublin 4 D04 ND29
- Withdrawn73, Merrion Village, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 D04 F8X8
- CommencedFerns , 16A Sydney Parade Avenue, Dublin, D04F5Y6
- Commenced'Merlyn Court', 17B Merlyn Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 P2K8.
- Commenced23, Ailesbury Road, Dublin 4, D04K0N7
- Withdrawn23 Ailesbury Road, Dublin 4, D04 K0N7
- GrantedRailway Union Football Club, Park Avenue, Sandymount, Dublin 4, D04 PF86
- Commenced33, Saint John's Road, Sandymount, Dublin 4, D04 PW53
- WithdrawnRailway Union Football Club, Park Avenue, Sandymount, Dublin 4, DO4 PF86
- Commenced28 Merlyn Road, Ballsbridge , Dublin 4, D04Y1T2
- Commenced44, Wilfield Road, Dublin 4, D04 N726
- Refused28, Park Lane, Sandymount, Dublin 4 D04 ND29
- Commenced27, Ailesbury Road, Dublin 4
- Withdrawn28, Park Lane, Sandymount, Dublin 4 D04 ND29
- Withdrawn27, Ailesbury Road, Dublin 4
- CommencedSt. Michaels College, Ailesbury Road, Dublin 4.
- GrantedRailway Union Sports Club, Park Avenue, Sandymount, Dublin 4, D04 PF86
- Granted8, Willow Field, Park Avenue, Sandymount, Dublin 4, D04 DT63
- WithdrawnSt. Michaels College, Ailesbury Road, Dublin 4, D04 NC59
- Commenced45, Park Avenue, Dublin 4 D04 F2A3
- Commenced5, Richelieu Park, Dublin 4
- Commenced104, Merrion Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- WithdrawnSt. Michaels College, Ailesbury Road, Dublin 4
- Withdrawn104, Merrion Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- WithdrawnWanderers Rugby Football Club, 65A, Merrion Road, Dublin 4
- Refused23 Ailesbury Road, Dublin 4, D04 KON7
Homes nearby
- For sale36 Merlyn Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 Y2X3
- For saleMerrion Lodge, 148 Merrion Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 K6P0
- For saleThe Limes, Merrion Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 K0F4
- For sale51 Merrion Village, Merrion Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 TK65
- For saleMerrion Gardens, Merrion Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
- For sale15 Merrion Court, Ailesbury Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 P9W8
Development land nearby
- Permitted, not started · 69 homes granted 03 Mar 2025, expires 03 Mar 2030 — Sandymount Place (0.9 km)
- Derelict site — 40 Park Avenue Dublin 4 (0.4 km)
- Residential land off Merlyn Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 (0.0 km)
- Residential land off Merlyn Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 (0.1 km)
- Residential land off Merlyn Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 (0.1 km)
Appeal
Building started
- 30 Oct 2025 · Builder told the council work was starting CN0135041DC
Zoning
Zone Z1 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028
An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour's objection to an overbearing extension is usually argued under.
Protections nearby 250 m
Flood area nearby (OPW maps). floodinfo.ie ↗
Where this comes from
National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51.
Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51
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Summary
3069/24 is a planning application to Dublin City Council for the proposed development works consist of (a)the demolition of an existing two storey, received on 19 Jan 2024; permission was granted on 12 Mar 2024.