Merrell Lynch, Block 'D', Central Park, Leopardstown, Co. Dublin
Installation of two illuminated metal signs on the front and side elevations of an office block.
D07A/1511 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 31 October 2007
- Reference
- D07A/1511
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 31 October 2007
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of erecting two sets of silhouette-illuminated, individually mounted metal letters and motifs. The signs will be mounted on a backing structure on the front and side elevations of Block D.
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Official record
Development description
Two number sets of silhouette illuminated, individually mounted metal letters and motif. 2 no. Signs consisting of individual silhouette illuminated letters to a backing structure, overall size (5m x 1.2 metres). Signs to be erected to the front and side elevation.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“OE To provide for office and enterprise development.”
National zoning type: Office, business/technology park and related
Objective set by the COUNTY 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Fernhill Gate, Leopardstown Road, Foxrockprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €408,257 | 94 m |
| 25 Carmanhall Court, Burton Hall Rd, Sandyford | Oct 2025 | €510,000 | 257 m |
| 26 Carmanhall Court, Carmanhall Road, Sandyford | Mar 2026 | €495,000 | 257 m |
| 16 Carmanhall Court, Burton Hall Rd, Sandyford | Dec 2025 | €500,000 | 269 m |
| Apt 27 Carmanhall Court, Leopardstown, Dublin 18 | Jul 2025 | €495,000 | 269 m |
| 22 Carmanhall Court, Brewery Rd, Sandyford Dublin 18 | Oct 2025 | €566,000 | 277 m |
| 39 Carmanhall Court, Sandyford, Dublin 18 | Aug 2025 | €535,000 | 277 m |
| 98 Woodford, Brewery Rd, Leopardstown Dublin 18 | Sept 2025 | €860,000 | 281 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 received31 October 2007
- Decision issued19 December 2007
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
Permission is sought for 2 No internally illuminated signs to replace existing signs
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- Granted40 m away
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