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Dublin City Council · 4700/22

38 Merrion Square East, Dublin 2

Approved in Nov 2022. Building started in 2023.

  1. 22 Aug 2022Received
  2. 14 Oct 2022Approved
  3. 24 Nov 2022Final approval
  4. 6 Feb 2023Building started
Status
Building startedi
Decision
Approved · 14 Oct 2022
Council
Dublin City Council
Type
Permission
Site
622 m²

What’s proposed

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of a) removal and replacement of the existing modern security railings to the two front elevation windows at basement level, b) removal of the existing modern security gates to the entrance door at basement level, c) the replacement of the existing front entrance door at basement level, d) the replacement of the rear timber exit door at basement level, e) replacement of the existing timber doors internally at basement level, f) the installation of accoustic linings to the walls of the proposed recording studio room at basement level, g) the installation of a new partition wall with glazed section at basement level to create a computer hub room, h) installation of new electrical, lighting and audio visual fittings to suit the new layout complete with surface mounted trunking, i) the installation of new fire detection and emergency lighting to suit the new layout complete with surface mounted trunking, and j) all associated site works

Planning details

Reference
4700/22
Local authority
Dublin City Council
Status
Commenced · register status “Decision Notice Issued”
Received
22 Aug 2022
Decision due
14 Oct 2022 · decided 14 Oct 2022
Decision
Grant permission on 14 Oct 2022
Site area
622 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure

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Building started

  • 6 Feb 2023 · Builder told the council small works were starting CN0097304DC

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 · 158
    public house; house
  • Recorded monument · 3
    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

4700/22 is a planning application to Dublin City Council for PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of a) removal and replacement of the, received on 22 Aug 2022; permission was granted on 14 Oct 2022.