Planning Permission Ireland
RefusedHousing estateDecided 4 May 2023

Rear of 67, Merrion Road, (D04 RD40) and to the rear of the adjoining No. 69 Merrion Road, Dublin 4 and including parts of the adjoining laneway (between No's 65 and 67 Merrion Road) off Merrion Road leading to the Wanderers Football Club.

Construction of six terraced houses to the rear of Merrion Road properties.

3354/23 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 10 March 2023

Reference
3354/23
Authority
Dublin City Council
Register status
Appealed
Type
Permission
Received
10 March 2023

Summary

AI-generated

The proposed development involves the sub-division of the rear garden of 67 Merrion Road to construct six terraced houses. The scheme includes one two-bedroom house, one three-bedroom house, and four three-storey, four-bedroom houses, alongside the relocation of a vehicular access gate.

Housing estatehousinginfillresidential
Residential units
6
Storeys
3

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Official record

Development description

Planning permission at the rear of no. 67 merrion road (d04 rd40) and to the rear of the adjoining no. 69 merrion road, dublin 4 and including parts of the adjoining laneway (between no's 65 and 67 merrion road) off merrion road leading to the wanderers football club adjoining the site to the rear. The proposed development comprises the relocation of an existing vehicular access gate to the adjoining laneway off merrion road serving the wanderers football club and the formation of a new vehicular access onto the lane to serve the proposed residential development (to the rear of no. 67 and 69 merrion road). The proposed residential development consists of the sub-division of the rear garden of no. 67 merrion road and the erection of 6 no. Terraced houses comprising: 1 no. 2 bedroom house (of 2-storey height); 1 no. 3 bedroom house (of 2-storey height) and 4 no. 4 bedroom houses (of 3-storey height) all with private amenity space in the form of roof terraces / balconies. The 2-storey houses backing onto no. 67 merrion road benefit from north-east and south-west facing terraces / balconies at first floor level, respectively. The 3-storey houses backing onto the rear garden of no. 69 merrion road benefit from south-east facing terraces /balconies at first floor level and north-west balconies / terraces at second floor level. An enclosed communal bin store is provided within the enclosed forecourt area that also provides 6 no. Car parking spaces (including one accessible parking space) and a single motorcycle parking space. An integrated communal bicycle storeroom provides secure parking / storage for 12 no. Bicycles and 2 external visitor bicycle spaces are provided. The development includes for all associated site works (including the relocation of an existing pedestrian access gate along the northern boundary of no. 67 merrion road-and the closure of existing vehicular gates and infill of the existing stone boundary wall to the rear of no. 67 merrion road (on a like-for-like basis) together with the hard- and soft landscaping of the site.

Key dates

Timeline

  1. Application received10 March 2023
  2. Decision due4 May 2023
  3. Decision issued4 May 2023
  4. Appeal submitted31 May 2023
  5. Appeal decided4 June 2024

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