14, Merton Drive, Ranelagh, Dublin 6
Removal of a planning condition restricting attic use to storage/study/playroom in Ranelagh.
4645/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 6 December 2019
- Reference
- 4645/19
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 6 December 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant seeks to revise a previously granted planning permission (Register Reference 3870/16). Specifically, they are requesting the removal of Condition 4, which restricts the attic space to household storage, study, or playroom use only.
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Official record
Development description
The development will consist of: a) the revision of the previously granted planning application, register reference 3870/16, to allow for the removal of condition 4, which states: 'the attic space hereby approved shall be used for household storage/study/playroom only'.
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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Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 14 November 2017. A completion certificate was lodged on 11 June 2020.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36 Albany Road, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | Jan 2025 | €1,600,000 | 53 m |
| 29 Albany Road, Ranelagh, Dublin 6not full market price | Mar 2026 | €256,924 | 65 m |
| 70 Merton Dr, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | Jan 2025 | €1,175,000 | 103 m |
| 16 Albany Rd, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | Dec 2025 | €1,755,000 | 155 m |
| 20 Cullenswood Gardens, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | Jul 2025 | €1,425,150 | 160 m |
| 49 Merton Dr, Sandford Rd, Dublin 6 | Jun 2025 | €1,275,000 | 185 m |
| 12 The Orchard, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | May 2026 | €900,000 | 203 m |
| Merton House, 53 Merton Dr Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | Jul 2025 | €1,950,000 | 205 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 received6 December 2019
- Decision due7 February 2020
- Decision issued7 February 2020
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