18, Merrion Street Upper, Dublin 2
Retention of a front awning and extension of opening hours at a protected structure on Merrion Street Upper.
WEB2418/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 1 November 2024
- Reference
- WEB2418/24
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 1 November 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention of an existing retractable awning on the front facade of 18 Merrion Street Upper, which is a Protected Structure. It also requests to amend a planning condition to extend the opening hours of the premises to 11:30pm.
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Official record
Development description
- Protected structure: permission and retention, permission for retention of the existing retractable awning to the front façade and permission to amend condition no14 of planning approval reg. Ref. : 3532/11 to extend the opening hours to 11:30pm all at no18 merrion street upper, dublin
- A protected structure
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and improve mixed-services facilities.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 3, 12b Merrion Court, Merrion Row | Dec 2025 | €1,700,000 | 98 m |
| 23 Dunloe Hall 27 Merrion St, Dublin 2, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €950,000 | 110 m |
| Apt 14, Dunloe Hall, Merrion St | Sept 2025 | €830,000 | 110 m |
| 16 Hume Street, Dublin 2 | Jul 2025 | €400,000 | 115 m |
| Apt 2 Windsor Court, Windsor Place, Pembroke St Dublin 2 | Oct 2025 | €315,000 | 136 m |
| Apartment 3, 74 Fitzwilliam Lane, Dublin 2 | Dec 2025 | €1,350,000 | 157 m |
| 3 Upper Ely Place, Dublin 2, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €500,000 | 164 m |
| Apt No 1, 4 Upper Ely Place, Dublin 2 | Jan 2025 | €525,000 | 171 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 November 2024
- Decision due3 January 2025
- Decision issued18 December 2024
- Permission expiry5 April 2030
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