104, Merrion Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
Construction of a single-storey home office in the rear garden.
WEB1743/23 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 4 September 2023
- Reference
- WEB1743/23
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 4 September 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThis application proposes an amendment to a previously permitted development. It consists of building a single-storey home office measuring approximately 8.5 square metres to the rear of the existing dwelling.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 9 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 an amendment to the permitted development granted under dcc reg. Ref. 4157/21, which principally consisted of residential extensions to the existing dwelling. The proposed amendment comprises the construction of a single storey home office to the rear (north-east) of the existing dwelling (c. 8.5 sq m); and all associated works above and below ground.
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 1 November 2022.
Notified floor area: 8.5 m²
2 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claremont, Shrewsbury Estate, Ballsbridge | May 2026 | €2,900,000 | 31 m |
| 102a Shrewsbury, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Dec 2025 | €1,530,000 | 31 m |
| 20 Linden, 31 33 Merrion Rd, Ballsbridge Dublin 4 | Jan 2025 | €1,050,000 | 53 m |
| 28 Shrewsbury, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Oct 2025 | €1,120,000 | 74 m |
| Shrewbury Gate, Shrewsbury, Ballsbridge | Oct 2025 | €1,370,000 | 82 m |
| 61 Shrewsbury, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Dec 2025 | €1,000,000 | 101 m |
| 10 Prince Of Wales Terrace, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Nov 2025 | €1,455,000 | 116 m |
| 57 Shrewsbury, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Feb 2025 | €825,000 | 120 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 received4 September 2023
- Decision due27 October 2023
- Decision issued27 October 2023
- Permission expiry24 January 2029
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