St. Vincent's Private Hospital, Elm Park, Merrion Road, Dublin 4
Construction of a two-storey modular laboratory and office building at St. Vincent's Private Hospital.
4756/23 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 9 November 2023
- Reference
- 4756/23
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 9 November 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a new modular building of approximately 212 square metres over two storeys. It will contain a satellite laboratory, associated plant, and offices located to the rear of the existing hospital building.
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 212 m²
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 1 no. Modular building circa 212m2 over 2 storeys, containing satellite laboratory and associated plant and offices to rear of existing hospital building.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and provide for community uses and social infrastructure.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
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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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Herbert Ave, Dublin 4, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €1,250,000 | 85 m |
| 6 Fortlands, Herbert Ave, Ballsbridge Dublin 4 | Jul 2026 | €574,250 | 145 m |
| Apt 3, Fortlands, Herbert Ave Dublin 4 | May 2026 | €575,000 | 145 m |
| 2 Fortlands, Herbert Ave, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €230,000 | 145 m |
| Apartment 24, The Links, Elm Park | Jan 2026 | €850,000 | 149 m |
| Apt 23 - The Links, Elm Park, Merrion Road | Jul 2025 | €815,000 | 149 m |
| 9 Estate Avenue, Merrion Rd, Dublin 4 | Dec 2025 | €670,000 | 149 m |
| Apt 46 - The Links, Elm Park, Merrion Road | Oct 2025 | €850,000 | 163 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 November 2023
- Decision due12 January 2024
- Decision issued21 November 2023
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