26A, Merton Drive, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 D06 TX26
Demolition of rear outbuildings and construction of a part single, part two-storey side extension in Ranelagh.
3526/20 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 9 October 2020
- Reference
- 3526/20
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 9 October 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves removing an existing single-storey rear shed and a side recreation building. A new part single and part two-storey extension will be built to the side, featuring a first-floor balcony, rooflights, and a widened vehicular entrance.
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
The development will consist of; removal of existing single storey shed to rear, removal of ancillary recreation building to side, construction of new part single and part 2 storey extension to side, provision of a balcony to side at 1st floor level, provision of 2 no new rooflights to sides, modifications to facades including replacement of non-original fenestration, alterations to internal layout, widening of vehicular entrance, all associated ancillary, conservation, landscaping and site development 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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 Merton Dr, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | Jan 2025 | €1,175,000 | 75 m |
| 36 Albany Road, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | Jan 2025 | €1,600,000 | 77 m |
| 20 Cullenswood Gardens, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | Jul 2025 | €1,425,150 | 112 m |
| 29 Albany Road, Ranelagh, Dublin 6not full market price | Mar 2026 | €256,924 | 117 m |
| 16 Albany Rd, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | Dec 2025 | €1,755,000 | 133 m |
| 53 Upper Beechwood Ave, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | Jun 2026 | €1,120,000 | 176 m |
| 25 Edenvale Rd, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | Dec 2025 | €1,333,199 | 178 m |
| 49 Merton Dr, Sandford Rd, Dublin 6 | Jun 2025 | €1,275,000 | 194 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 received9 October 2020
- Decision due3 December 2020
- Decision issued26 November 2020
- Grant issued4 February 2021
In the area
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WEB1065/22Dublin CityLodged 31 Jan 2022Alterations
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WEB1086/22Dublin CityLodged 4 Feb 2022Alterations
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- Granted30 m away
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