36, Merton Drive, Ranelagh, Dublin 6
Widening of the entrance gateway at a semi-detached house in Ranelagh.
3424/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 3 July 2018
- Reference
- 3424/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 3 July 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development consists of alterations to an existing semi-detached dwelling. These alterations are comprised of the widening of the existing entrance gateway and all ancillary works.
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
Alterations to existing semi-detached dwelling. The alterations are comprised of: widening of existing entrance gateway; and all ancillary works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
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 31 October 2018.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 Merton Dr, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | Jan 2025 | €1,175,000 | 63 m |
| 36 Albany Road, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | Jan 2025 | €1,600,000 | 81 m |
| 29 Albany Road, Ranelagh, Dublin 6not full market price | Mar 2026 | €256,924 | 103 m |
| 20 Cullenswood Gardens, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | Jul 2025 | €1,425,150 | 121 m |
| 49 Merton Dr, Sandford Rd, Dublin 6 | Jun 2025 | €1,275,000 | 158 m |
| 16 Albany Rd, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | Dec 2025 | €1,755,000 | 169 m |
| Merton House, 53 Merton Dr Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | Jul 2025 | €1,950,000 | 177 m |
| 25 Edenvale Rd, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | Dec 2025 | €1,333,199 | 216 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 July 2018
- Decision due27 August 2018
- Decision issued27 August 2018
- Grant issued3 October 2018
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- InvalidAt this site
The development will consist of a first floor extension to the side of the existing house
34, Merton Drive, Ranelagh, Dublin 6, D06 R5R2
3681/23Dublin CityLodged 3 May 2023Extension
- GrantedAt this site
PERMISSION: The development will consist of a first floor extension to the side of existing house
34, Merton Drive, Ranelagh, Dublin 6, D06 R5R2
3849/23Dublin CityLodged 29 May 2023Extension
- InvalidAt this site
The development will consist of a first floor extension to the side of existing house
34 Merton Drive, Ranelagh, Dublin 6
3543/23Dublin CityLodged 12 Apr 2023Extension
- GrantedAt this site
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3682/23Dublin CityLodged 3 May 2023Extension
- Granted40 m away
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3030/23Dublin CityLodged 11 Jan 2023Extension
- Refused40 m away
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14, Merton Drive, Ranelagh, Dublin 6
4645/19Dublin CityLodged 6 Dec 2019Alterations
- Granted40 m away
The development will consist of : a) Fenestration and rooflight revisions to east and south elevations to…
14, Merton Drive, Ranelagh, Dublin 6
2240/18Dublin CityLodged 6 Feb 2018Alterations
- Granted50 m away
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26A, Merton Drive, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 D06 TX26
3526/20Dublin CityLodged 9 Oct 2020Extension
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