GrantedApartmentsDecided 26 January 2022

Elmpark Green, Merrion Road, Dublin 4

Amendments to a permitted residential scheme to increase the unit count from 73 to 80 apartments and add extra floors.

3389/21 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 25 August 2021

Reference: 3389/21
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Appealed
Type: Permission
Received: 25 August 2021

Summary

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The proposal seeks to amend a permitted residential development at Elmpark Green. Revisions include adding an extra floor to both the primary and secondary blocks, increasing the unit count to 80 apartments, adding a single-storey amenity pavilion, and increasing basement car parking.

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Residential units: 80

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Official record

Development description

Planning permission is sought to amend the residential development permitted under reg. Ref. 3743/19 (abp-307424-20). The proposed revisions to the scheme comprise
Increase in residential units from 73 no. To 80 no. With a unit mix of 1 no. Studio units; 17 no. 1 bed units; 8 no. 2 bed (3 person) units; 48 no. 2 bed (4 person) units and 6 no. 3 bed units
Internal revisions to permitted units
The proposal provides for an additional floor to the primary block (10 total over basement) and an additional floor to the secondary block (5 total over basement)
Elevational revisions and consequential revisions to the scheme
Provision of new single storey multi use amenity pavilion within the open space
Increase in car parking provision from 73 no. To 80 no. Within existing basement footprint
All associated site development works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z6: Employment/EnterpriseSI

“To provide for the creation and protection of enterprise and facilitate opportunities for employment creation.”

National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment

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 14 May 2019. A completion certificate was lodged on 24 September 2023.

Notified floor area: 71.5 m²

5 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
50 Elm Park, Merrion Road, Ballsbridge	Mar 2026	€410,000	81 m
8 The Bay Elm Park, Merrion Road, Ballsbridge	Jul 2025	€387,000	102 m
Apt 154 The Links, Elm Park, Dublin 4	Jul 2025	€825,000	132 m
Apt 178 The Links, Elm Park, Dublin 4	Mar 2026	€820,000	133 m
Apt 160, The Links, Elm Park	Jun 2025	€421,000	133 m
Apt 132 - The Links, Elm Park, Merrion Road	May 2025	€850,000	133 m
Apartment 131, The Links, Elm Park	Jul 2025	€862,000	133 m
Apt 189, The Links, Elm Park Dublin 4	Sept 2025	€455,000	136 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 August 2021
Further information received21 December 2021
Decision due26 January 2022
Decision issued26 January 2022
Grant issued28 July 2023
Appeal submitted24 February 2022
Appeal decided28 July 2023

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