18 Merlyn Road, Dublin 04
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3069/24 is a planning application for permission at 18 Merlyn Road, Dublin 04, received by Dublin City Council on 19 Jan 2024 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: 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. The council granted permission on 12 Mar 2024. The five-week observation window closed on 23 Feb 2024. An Coimisiún Pleanála decided appeal 319439 on 8 Apr 2025 (grant conditions). A commencement notice (CN0135041DC) was lodged on 30 Oct 2025, so works have started on site. The site is zoned null under the Dublin City Council development plan. The scheme is for 1 unit. Within 500 m there are 154 other decided applications in the last five years and 14 appeals.
Proposal
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.
- Status
- Appeal Decided
- Decision
- Grant permission on 12 Mar 2024
- Final grant
- 8 Apr 2025
- Units
- 1
- Site (from polygon)
- 602 m²
- Location precision
- site (coords_polygon)
Timeline
- 19 Jan 2024New applicationObservation window closed 23 Feb 2024
- 12 Mar 2024DecisionAppeal window closed 9 Apr 2024
- 4 Apr 2024Appeal lodged
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Appeal
Commencement
- Commencement notice CN0135041DC
Zoning at the site
Zone Z1 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028
Z2: Residential Neighbourhoods (Conservation Areas): To protect and/or improve the amenities of residential conservation areas.
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.
Designations within 250 m
OPW flood extent nearby — flag only (licence); floodinfo.ie.
- Radon risk area · 1
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 83936). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here.
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