GrantedApartmentsDecided 13 July 2018

17, Denzille Lane, Dublin 2, within the curtilage of a Protected Structure, No. 17 Merrion Square North, Dublin 2

Demolition of a two-storey structure and construction of a six-storey apartment building with 7 units.

2140/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 25 January 2018

Reference: 2140/18
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 25 January 2018
Residential units: 7

Summary

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The development consists of the demolition of an existing two-storey structure and the construction of a six-storey apartment building over basement level. The building will comprise 3 one-bedroom and 4 two-bedroom apartments, located within the curtilage of a protected structure.

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Storeys: 6
Floor area: 855 m²

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Official record

Development description

Protected structure: the development will consist of the demolition of an existing two-storey structure (party walls retained at ground level), construction of a six storey apartment building over basement level (circa 855 sq. M). Comprising 3 no. 1 bedroom and 4 no. 2 bedroom apartments at ground floor to fifth floor, flat roof to top floor with photovoltaic panels, with balconies on south west elevation at first to fifth floor, and balcony to north east elevation at first floor, ground level includes pedestrian access through to rear of no. 17 merrion square north, entrance area to apartments with entrance forecourt to the north east that includes 2 no. Car parking spaces and vehicular and pedestrian access from denzille lane, part covered area including 1 no. Parking space (total of 3 no. Car parking spaces) and bin storage, also rear garden to ground level apartment to south west, basement level includes 7 no. Cycle parking spaces, partment storage rooms, general storage and plant room, restoration and modification to front boundary and gate piers, to denzille lane, including the removal of existing pedestrian gate, replacement of existing roller shutter with new timber gates, also new garden boundary wall to rear and pedestrian gate, and all associated site works.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z1: Sustainable Residential NeighbourhoodsRS

“To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.”

National zoning type: Existing residential

Objective set by the Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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Built & sold

What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 12 August 2019. A completion certificate was lodged on 24 October 2023.

Notified floor area: 640 m²

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
16 Alexander Court, Fenian St, Dublin 2	Mar 2026	€382,500	74 m
Apt 3 - Alexander Court, 11 - 14 Fenian Street, Dublin 2	Dec 2025	€384,000	74 m
Apt 25, Alexander Court Apts, 11 14 Fenian St Dublin 2	Feb 2025	€395,000	74 m
2 Holmeade House, Holles St, Dublin 2	Oct 2025	€380,000	173 m
Apt 5 Holemeade House, Holles St, Dublin 2	Jun 2025	€390,000	173 m
33 Erne St Upper, Dublin 2, Dublin	Apr 2026	€840,000	219 m
16 Clare Street, Dublin 2	Nov 2025	€350,000	226 m
Apartment 1, 20 Clare Street, Dublin 2	Nov 2025	€442,666	249 m

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Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.

Key dates

Timeline

Application received25 January 2018
Further information requested21 March 2018
Further information received18 June 2018
Decision due13 July 2018
Decision issued13 July 2018
Grant issued21 August 2018

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