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Dublin City Council · 4461/19 · Permission

The Pavilion, 204-205 Merrion Road, Dublin 4, D04 EC86

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Council received 14 Nov 2019We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (2494 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)
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4461/19 is a planning application for permission at The Pavilion, 204-205 Merrion Road, Dublin 4, D04 EC86, received by Dublin City Council on 14 Nov 2019 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: The development will consist of demolition of existing underutilised 2 no. storey building (390 sqm) and tennis court and the construction of a residential development of 28 no. apartments with an overall height of part 4, part 5 no. storeys (over basement) comprising: 12 no. 1 bedroom apartments, 13 no. 2 bedroom apartment and 3 no. 3 bedroom apartments (with private balconies/terraces at each floor level) and a ground floor gym (c. 159 sqm). Vehicular and pedestrian access will be provided from Merrion Road into a basement which will provide 28 no. car parking spaces (1 no. disabled access), 44 no. cycle space and all ancillary areas, with 2 no. disabled parking spaces and 12 no. visitor bicycle parking spaces at surface level; all associated site development works, hard and soft landscaping and all other ancillary works to include provision of an area of communal landscaped open space, with pedestrian access provided to the north east. The total gross floor area proposed is c. 2,213sqm. The council granted permission on 20 Mar 2020. The five-week observation window closed on 19 Dec 2019. An Coimisiún Pleanála decided appeal 307122 on 28 Jan 2021 (refuse). The site is zoned null under the Dublin City Council development plan. The scheme is for 28 units. Within 500 m there are 97 other decided applications in the last five years and 27 appeals.

Appeal window closes 17 Apr 2020 closed 2340 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (20 Mar 2020) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)
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Proposal

The development will consist of demolition of existing underutilised 2 no. storey building (390 sqm) and tennis court and the construction of a residential development of 28 no. apartments with an overall height of part 4, part 5 no. storeys (over basement) comprising: 12 no. 1 bedroom apartments, 13 no. 2 bedroom apartment and 3 no. 3 bedroom apartments (with private balconies/terraces at each floor level) and a ground floor gym (c. 159 sqm). Vehicular and pedestrian access will be provided from Merrion Road into a basement which will provide 28 no. car parking spaces (1 no. disabled access), 44 no. cycle space and all ancillary areas, with 2 no. disabled parking spaces and 12 no. visitor bicycle parking spaces at surface level; all associated site development works, hard and soft landscaping and all other ancillary works to include provision of an area of communal landscaped open space, with pedestrian access provided to the north east. The total gross floor area proposed is c. 2,213sqm.

Status
Appeal Decided
Decision
Grant permission on 20 Mar 2020
Units
28
Site (from polygon)
2,497 m²
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 14 Nov 2019
    New application
    Observation window closed 19 Dec 2019
  • 17 Jan 2020
    Further information requested
  • 24 Feb 2020
    Further information received
  • 20 Mar 2020
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 17 Apr 2020
  • 13 May 2020
    Appeal lodged

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Appeal

ACP 307122 · Planning Appeal · decided · Refused 28 Jan 2021
received by the Commission 28 Apr 2020 · inspector's report · board order

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    Zoning at the site

    Zone Z2 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028

    R2 — Existing residential

    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.

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    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 86800). 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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