56, Thornhill Road, Mount Merrion, Co. Dublin
Demolition of a garage to build a two-storey side extension, a rear sunroom, an attic conversion, and a front bay window.
D08A/0586 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 22 May 2008
- Reference
- D08A/0586
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 22 May 2008
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed works include the demolition of an existing garage to construct a two-storey side extension with a new front entrance. It also features a ground floor front bay window, a rear sunroom, an attic conversion with two rear dormer windows, and the widening of the vehicular entrance.
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
(a) proposed ground floor bay window to front of house with hipped roof over bay window and porch area (b) existing garage to be demolished and a proposed two - storey extension to be constructed to the side of house with pitched roof over, extension will have new front entrance for side access (c) proposed sunroom to the rear of the house (d) proposed attic conversion to playroom / study with two proposed dormer windows to the rear (e) widening of existing vehicular entrance.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“A To provide residential development and improve residential amenity while protecting the existing residential amenities”
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98 Lr Kilmacud Rd, Stillorgan, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €1,187,000 | 103 m |
| 7 Clonmore Rd, Mount Merrion, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €1,400,000 | 120 m |
| 10 Redesdale Rd, Mount Merrion, Co Dublin | Jun 2026 | €1,220,000 | 142 m |
| 13 Redesdale Rd, Mount Merrion, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €850,000 | 154 m |
| 2 Redesdale Court, Redesdale Rd, Mount Merrion | Nov 2025 | €650,000 | 158 m |
| 44 Slieve Rua Dr, Kilmacud, Blackrock | Feb 2025 | €860,000 | 179 m |
| 17 Dale Close, Stillorgan | Nov 2025 | €920,000 | 226 m |
| 33 Clonmore Rd, Mount Merrion, Dublin | Apr 2026 | €1,425,000 | 229 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 received22 May 2008
- Decision issued18 June 2008
In the area
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Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Permission is sought for retention of alterations to elevations permitted under planning Reg.Ref. No.D08A/0742
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D09A/0906Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 21 Dec 2009Retention
- GrantedAt this site
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D08A/0742Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 25 Jun 2008Extension
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D05B/0240Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 6 Apr 2005Extension
- GrantedAt this site
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D04B/0236Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 29 Mar 2004Extension
- Granted30 m away
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- Granted40 m away
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- Granted40 m away
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D23B/0062Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 17 Feb 2023Extension
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