82, Merton Drive, Ranelagh, Dublin, D06 T8W6
Demolition of a small kitchen extension, garage conversion, and construction of a new two-storey extension in Ranelagh.
WEB1932/23 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 25 October 2023
- Reference
- WEB1932/23
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 25 October 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves refurbishing an existing house, converting its garage into living space, and applying external insulation. It also includes demolishing a 4.5 sq.m kitchen and building a new 58 sq.m ground and first-floor extension separated by a courtyard.
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 58 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 proposed development will consist of
- The demolition of the existing 4.5msq single storey kitchen extension to the rear of the property
- The refurbishment of the existing house, including the conversion of the existing garage to habitable accommodation, the application of new externally rendered insulation to all existing facades and
- The addition of a 58msq residential extension over ground floor and first floor, separated from the existing house with courtyard
- The total development area of the combined existing retained house and proposed house extension is 185msq on a site area of 300msq
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
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 Merton Dr, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | Jan 2025 | €1,175,000 | 59 m |
| 49 Merton Dr, Sandford Rd, Dublin 6 | Jun 2025 | €1,275,000 | 70 m |
| Merton House, 53 Merton Dr Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | Jul 2025 | €1,950,000 | 87 m |
| 20 Cullenswood Gardens, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | Jul 2025 | €1,425,150 | 101 m |
| 36 Albany Road, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | Jan 2025 | €1,600,000 | 172 m |
| 29 Albany Road, Ranelagh, Dublin 6not full market price | Mar 2026 | €256,924 | 185 m |
| 4 Hollybank Ave Lower, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | Sept 2025 | €1,135,000 | 210 m |
| 56 Hollybank Avenue Lower, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 | Jan 2026 | €1,030,000 | 220 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 received25 October 2023
- Decision due19 December 2023
- Decision issued31 October 2023
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WEB1963/23Dublin CityLodged 6 Nov 2023Extension
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WEB1969/23Dublin CityLodged 6 Nov 2023Extension
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