51, Merrion Road, Dublin 4
Retention of a single-storey canopy at the rear of a house in Dublin 4.
4163/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 8 October 2019
- Reference
- 4163/19
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Retention Permission
- Received
- 8 October 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking retention permission for an existing single-storey canopy. The structure is located at ground level on the rear elevation of the house.
- Storey
- 1
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
Retention: the development consists of retention of a single storey canopy erected at ground level on the rear elevation of the house.
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 11 February 2019.
Notified floor area: 433 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 128 Merrion Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Mar 2026 | €2,211,119 | 86 m |
| 43 Shrewsbury Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin | Apr 2025 | €1,110,000 | 132 m |
| 37 Shrewsbury Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Oct 2025 | €725,000 | 149 m |
| 68 Shrewsbury Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Oct 2025 | €900,000 | 154 m |
| Windgate, Shrewsbury Park, Ballsbridge | May 2026 | €1,050,000 | 155 m |
| 48 Shrewsbury Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Feb 2026 | €1,100,000 | 166 m |
| 63 Shrewsbury Park, Dublin 4, Dublin | Jan 2025 | €810,000 | 168 m |
| Shrewbury Gate, Shrewsbury, Ballsbridge | Oct 2025 | €1,370,000 | 182 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 received8 October 2019
- Decision due2 December 2019
- Decision issued29 November 2019
- Grant issued26 June 2020
- Appeal submitted9 January 2020
- Appeal decided26 June 2020
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