GrantedExtensionDecided 23 April 2019

7, Merlyn Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4

Attic conversion with a rear dormer window and a detached garden room.

2375/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 27 February 2019

Reference: 2375/19
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 27 February 2019

Summary

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The development includes converting the existing roof space into a bedroom and bathroom, featuring a dormer window to the rear and a roof window to the front. It also proposes a detached single-storey garden room in the rear garden.

Extensionattic conversiondormergarden room

Storey: 1

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Official record

Development description

Planning permission is sought for (1) formation of bedroom & bathroom within existing roof space including dormer window to rear and roof window to front of main roof and internal alterations (2) formation of detached single storey garden room to rear garden & associated site works.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z2: Residential Neighbourhoods (Conservation Areas)RS

“To protect and/or improve the amenities of residential conservation areas.”

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

Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.

Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 20 January 2015.

Notified floor area: 30.3 m²

2 commencement notices are linked to this development.

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Merlyn Park Lodge, Merlyn Park, Ballsbridge	Nov 2025	€1,100,000	71 m
16 Merlyn Rd, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4	Jan 2026	€1,500,000	111 m
5 Merlyn Rd, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4	Jan 2026	€1,485,000	140 m
Apt 45, 143 Merrion Road, Ballsbridgeprice excludes VAT	Jun 2025	€740,088	145 m
Apt 19, 143 Merrio Road, Ballsbridgeprice excludes VAT	May 2025	€674,008	145 m
Apartment 39, 143 Merrion Road, Ballsbridgeprice excludes VAT	May 2025	€766,520	145 m
8 Houses At, Merrion Gardens, Ballsbridge	Apr 2025	€10,796,361	146 m
Apt 27 The Gardens At Elmpark Green, Merrion Road, Dublin 4price excludes VAT	Jan 2025	€638,767	146 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 received27 February 2019
Decision due23 April 2019
Decision issued23 April 2019
Grant issued6 June 2019

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