Elmpark Green, Merrion Road, Dublin 4
Amendments to a permitted residential scheme to add two apartments and an extra floor.
4837/23 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 23 November 2023
- Reference
- 4837/23
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 23 November 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks to amend a previously permitted residential development. The changes include increasing the total units from 77 to 79, adding an extra floor to the primary block to make it 10 storeys, and omitting a permitted single-storey amenity pavilion.
- Residential units
- 79
- Storeys
- 10
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Official record
Development description
- Permission: to amend the residential development permitted by dcc reg. Ref. 3743/19 (abp-307424-20) as subsequently amended by dcc reg. Ref. 4848/22. The proposed revisions to the scheme comprise
- Increase in number of units from 77 units to 79 units with an overall proposed unit mix of 1 no. Studio units; 16 no. 1 bed units; 8 no. 2 bed (3 person) units; 48 no. 2 bed (4 person) units and 6 no. 3 bed units; the proposed 2 no. Additional units comprise 2 no. 2 bed units (4 person)
- Internal revisions to permitted units
- The proposal provides for an additional floor to the primary block (resulting in 10 storeys total over basement)
- Elevational revisions and consequential revisions to the scheme
- Increase in bicycle parking provision from 98 bicycle parking spaces to 105 bicycle parking spaces
- The omission of the single storey, multi-use amenity pavilion (permitted by dcc reg. Ref. 4848/22)
- The provision of additional tree planting; and
- All associated site development works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.”
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 14 May 2019. A completion certificate was lodged on 24 September 2023.
Notified floor area: 71.5 m²
5 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt.35 - The Gardens, Elmpark Green, Merrion Roadprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €612,335 | 23 m |
| Apt 63 The Gardens At Elmpark Green, Merrion Road, Dublin 4price excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €701,834 | 23 m |
| Apt 69 The Gardens, Elm Park Green, Merrion Roadprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €700,440 | 23 m |
| Apartment 48, The Gardens, Elmpark Greenprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €607,930 | 23 m |
| Apt 55 The Gardens At Elmpark Green, Merrion Road, Dublin 4 | Sept 2025 | €630,000 | 23 m |
| Apt 13 The Gardens At Elmpark Green, Merrion Road, Dublin 4price excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €572,687 | 23 m |
| Apt 40 The Gardens At Elmpark Green, Merrion Road, Dublin 4price excludes VAT | May 2025 | €656,388 | 23 m |
| Apt 47 The Gardens At Elmpark Green, Merrion Road, Dublin 4price excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €614,679 | 23 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 received23 November 2023
- Decision due26 January 2024
- Decision issued24 January 2024
- Appeal submitted19 February 2024
- Appeal decided10 April 2024
- Permission expiry31 May 2029
In the area
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