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Dublin City Council · 3887/21

Nos 39-43, Merrion Square East (Protected Structures), D02 NP96, D02 R997 with frontage to Stephen's Place, Dublin 2

Approved in Sept 2022. No sign of building yet.

  1. 18 Nov 2021Received
  2. 2 Aug 2022Approved
  3. 12 Sept 2022Final approval
  4. 12 Sept 2027Approval runs out
Status
Approved
Decision
Approved · 2 Aug 2022
Council
Dublin City Council
Type
Permission
Site
2,571 m²

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What’s proposed

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The proposed development will consist of: (i) Restoration works to the brick façade on the west facing elevation of the protected structures including repair, re-pointing and consolidation of the brickwork and the replacement of window reveals with lime feathered reveal; (ii ) (a) a new external disabled access platform lift at the western elevation of No. 41 Merrion Square providing accessibility from street level to the basement of No. 41 (b) new external stair to replace existing to allow access to proposed platform lift; (iii) (a) replacement of existing external door with new window to facilitate conversion of existing lobby at ground-floor rear of No. 39 Merrion Square to WC (b) removal of section of wall below existing window to facilitate new double door external access; (iv) provision of new double doors at rear basement level of No. 40 Merrion Square between existing windows providing access to external courtyard; and (v) The development also includes all landscaping; boundary treatments; SuDS drainage and all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development

Planning details

Reference
3887/21
Local authority
Dublin City Council
Status
Granted · register status “Decision Notice Issued”
Received
18 Nov 2021
Observations close
23 Dec 2021 (closed 1751 days ago)
Decision due
2 Aug 2022 · decided 2 Aug 2022
Decision
Grant permission on 2 Aug 2022
Proposed development
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The proposed development will consist of: (i) Restoration works to the brick façade on the west facing elevation of the protected structures including repair, re-pointing and consolidation of the brickwork and the replacement of window reveals with lime feathered reveal; (ii ) (a) a new external disabled access platform lift at the western elevation of No. 41 Merrion Square providing accessibility from street level to the basement of No. 41 (b) new external stair to replace existing to allow access to proposed platform lift; (iii) (a) replacement of existing external door with new window to facilitate conversion of existing lobby at ground-floor rear of No. 39 Merrion Square to WC (b) removal of section of wall below existing window to facilitate new double door external access; (iv) provision of new double doors at rear basement level of No. 40 Merrion Square between existing windows providing access to external courtyard; and (v) The development also includes all landscaping; boundary treatments; SuDS drainage and all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development
As published by the register.
Site area
2,571 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name

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Zoning

Zone Z8 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028

O2 — Green belt

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

R2 — Existing residential

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 ↗

  • NIAH-recorded building · 176
    public house; house
  • Radon risk area · 1
    About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
  • Recorded monument · 2
    Inscribed stone (present location); R149532

Where this comes from

National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51.

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Summary

3887/21 is a planning application to Dublin City Council for PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The proposed development will consist of: (i) Restoration works to, received on 18 Nov 2021; permission was granted on 2 Aug 2022.