8, Merlyn Road, Dublin 4, D04 K3C4
Attic conversion to provide a bedroom with rear and side dormer windows.
2153/21 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 3 February 2021
- Reference
- 2153/21
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 3 February 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves converting the attic to provide a bedroom and en-suite shower room. It includes dormer windows to the rear and side, and velux rooflights to the front.
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Official record
Development description
The development to consist of an attic conversion to provide a bedroom and en-suite shower room with dormer windows to rear and side and velux rooflights to front.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Merlyn Rd, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Jan 2026 | €1,485,000 | 46 m |
| 16 Merlyn Rd, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Jan 2026 | €1,500,000 | 54 m |
| Merlyn Park Lodge, Merlyn Park, Ballsbridge | Nov 2025 | €1,100,000 | 74 m |
| Apt 45, 143 Merrion Road, Ballsbridgeprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €740,088 | 79 m |
| Apt 19, 143 Merrio Road, Ballsbridgeprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €674,008 | 79 m |
| Apartment 39, 143 Merrion Road, Ballsbridgeprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €766,520 | 79 m |
| 73 Merrion Rd, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | May 2026 | €3,650,000 | 145 m |
| 40 Merlyn Rd, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Feb 2026 | €1,500,000 | 145 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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 received3 February 2021
- Decision due30 March 2021
- Decision issued26 March 2021
- Grant issued7 July 2021
- Appeal submitted22 April 2021
- Appeal decided29 June 2021
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