12, Melrose Avenue, Dublin 3, D03 A3X6
Attic conversion with a new rear dormer, rooflights, and internal reconfiguration.
WEB1239/20 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 1 May 2020
- Reference
- WEB1239/20
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 1 May 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of an attic conversion featuring a new dormer window and rooflights to the rear. It also includes internal reconfiguration, new windows to the front and rear, and associated landscaping and drainage.
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
Attic conversion with new dormer and rooflights to the rear, internal reconfiguration, new windows to front and rear and all associated landscaping and drainage 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 7 December 2020.
Notified floor area: 129.6 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Melrose Ave, Fairview, Dublin 3 | Mar 2026 | €700,000 | 12 m |
| 32 Melrose Ave, Fairview, Dublin 3 | Jun 2025 | €600,000 | 33 m |
| 4 Richmond Est, Fairview, Dublin 3 | Jun 2025 | €495,000 | 40 m |
| 3 Richmond Estate, Fairview, Dublin 3 | Apr 2026 | €600,000 | 43 m |
| 40 Melrose Ave, Fairview, Dublin 3 | Nov 2025 | €675,000 | 59 m |
| 9 Waverly Avenue, Fairview, Dublin 3 | Jul 2025 | €850,000 | 67 m |
| 7 Waverley Ave, Fairview, Dublin 3 | Mar 2026 | €765,000 | 69 m |
| 3 Bushfield Sq, Philipsburgh Ave, Fairview | Mar 2025 | €465,000 | 76 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 received1 May 2020
- Decision due17 July 2020
- Decision issued17 July 2020
- Grant issued28 August 2020
In the area
Applications near this site
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- Granted40 m away
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4305/24Dublin CityLodged 25 Sept 2024Extension
- Granted40 m away
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WEB5578/25Dublin CityLodged 3 Nov 2025Extension
- Granted50 m away
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3857/23Dublin CityLodged 30 May 2023Extension
- Invalid50 m away
Addition of new dormer window to rear of main roof
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WEB1213/23Dublin CityLodged 13 Mar 2023Extension
- Granted50 m away
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WEB2750/24Dublin CityLodged 17 Dec 2024Extension
- Invalid50 m away
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3664/23Dublin CityLodged 1 May 2023Extension
- Granted70 m away
Single storey extension to front, side and rear, attic conversion incorporating the removal of hip roof to…
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WEB1480/21Dublin CityLodged 4 May 2021Extension
- Granted70 m away
Single-storey extension to rear at 43, Melrose Ave, Fairview, Dublin 3
43, Melrose Avenue, Fairview, Dublin 3
WEB1125/20Dublin CityLodged 9 Mar 2020Extension
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