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Dublin City Council · 3778/22

52 Merrion Square East, Dublin 2, D02 RR98

Approved in Oct 2022. Building started in 2023.

  1. 20 Apr 2022Received
  2. 5 Sept 2022Approved
  3. 19 Oct 2022Final approval
  4. 27 Feb 2023Building started
Status
Building startedi
Decision
Approved · 5 Sept 2022
Council
Dublin City Council
Type
Permission
Site
174 m²

What’s proposed

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Works include the change of use from office to private residential. The demolition of the lift shaft and motor room and making good of the floors and roof. The removal of the existing flat roof and roof access stairs and replacement with a terrace, sunroom and access stairs. The removal of all kitchen and bathroom fittings and replacement with new. The removal and alteration of existing stud partition walls and the construction of new walls. The removal of plasterboard dry lining and making good of internal wall surfaces. The removal and replacement of non-original joinery with new joinery to an appropriate detail to include: windows, internal doors, architraves, skirtings and floors. Cleaning and repair of the remaining historic cornices and replacement of modern cornices with new to an appropriate design. Alterations to the existing stairs to reverse modern alterations including the replacement of the second to third floor stairs and removal of the third floor mezzanine. The repair and repointing of the brickwork facades. Alteration to window and door openings at basement level. New mechanical and electrical installation including a heat pump with external unit

Planning details

Reference
3778/22
Local authority
Dublin City Council
Status
Commenced · register status “Decision Notice Issued”
Received
20 Apr 2022
Decision due
5 Sept 2022 · decided 5 Sept 2022
Decision
Grant permission on 5 Sept 2022
Site area
174 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure

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Building started

  • 27 Feb 2023 · Builder told the council small works were starting CN0097608DC

Zoning

Zone Z8 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028

O2 — Green belt

Zoned to protect the open land between urban areas. Development is strongly resisted.

Protections nearby 250 m

  • NIAH-recorded building · 213
    house; National Maternity Hospital
  • Recorded monument · 2
    Inscribed stone (present location); R149532

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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National Planning Application DatabaseCC BY 4.011 Sept 2026, 18:51open
Summary

3778/22 is a planning application to Dublin City Council for PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Works include the change of use from office to private residential., received on 20 Apr 2022; permission was granted on 5 Sept 2022.