Knockadrin, 134, Merrion Road, Dublin 4
Widening of a front vehicular entrance and new boundary walls.
2398/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 27 February 2018
- Reference
- 2398/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 27 February 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves widening the existing front vehicular entrance, constructing a new pillar, removing existing gates, and building new set-back pillars and walls with new gates.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Permission for widening of the existing front vehicular entranceway onto merrion road, the construction of a new pillar with the removal of the existing gates, and the construction of new pillars and walls set back from the site boundary line, with new gates.
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 14 August 2018.
Notified floor area: 265 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 128 Merrion Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Mar 2026 | €2,211,119 | 75 m |
| 43 Shrewsbury Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin | Apr 2025 | €1,110,000 | 85 m |
| 48 Shrewsbury Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Feb 2026 | €1,100,000 | 91 m |
| Apt 45, 143 Merrion Road, Ballsbridgeprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €740,088 | 102 m |
| Apt 19, 143 Merrio Road, Ballsbridgeprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €674,008 | 102 m |
| Apartment 39, 143 Merrion Road, Ballsbridgeprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €766,520 | 102 m |
| 5 Merlyn Rd, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Jan 2026 | €1,485,000 | 112 m |
| 68 Shrewsbury Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Oct 2025 | €900,000 | 122 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 2018
- Decision due23 April 2018
- Decision issued23 April 2018
- Grant issued6 June 2018
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