38, Merville Road, Stillorgan, Co. Dublin
Retention of a garage conversion to a bedroom, two rear bay windows, and a rear conservatory.
D09B/0468 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 18 November 2009
- Reference
- D09B/0468
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 18 November 2009
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for the conversion of a single-storey flat-roofed side garage into a bedroom, bathroom, and utility room. Retention is also sought for two rear bay windows and a rear conservatory.
- Floor area
- 39 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
Permission is sought for the retention of the conversion of the single storey flat roofed garage to the side of the original dwelling from a garage to a bedroom, bathroom and utility room, (having a total floor area of 26.3sq. M), the retention of the previously constructed 2 no. Bay windows, (each having an area of 1.6sq. M) to the rear of the dwelling, the retention of the previously constructed conservatory, (having an area of 10.7sq. M) to the rear of the dwelling, the retention of the chimn...
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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dunstaffnage Hall, St Bridgits Church Rd, Stillorgan | Jul 2025 | €1,020,000 | 96 m |
| 9 Dunstaffhage Hall, St Brigids Church Rd, Stillorgan | May 2026 | €880,000 | 99 m |
| 2&4 Waltersland Rd, Stillorgan, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €880,000 | 111 m |
| 2 The Willows, Dunstaffnage, Stillorgan | Aug 2025 | €415,000 | 126 m |
| 9 The Alders, Dunstaffhage Hall, St Brigids Church Rd | Aug 2025 | €645,000 | 151 m |
| 5 The Alders, Dunstaffenege Hall, St. Brigids Church Road | Aug 2025 | €425,000 | 151 m |
| 1 The Beaches, Dunstaffage Hall, Stillorgan | Aug 2025 | €475,000 | 167 m |
| 7 Oaktree Rd, Stillorgan, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €862,000 | 173 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received18 November 2009
- Decision issued19 January 2010
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