79, Mount Merrion Avenue, Blackrock, Co Dublin
Construction of a single-storey garden pod and pergola behind a protected terrace house.
D25A/0006/WEB · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 6 January 2025
- Reference
- D25A/0006/WEB
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 6 January 2025
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for a single-storey garden pod with a pergola in the rear garden. The property is an existing two-storey over basement end-of-terrace dwelling which is a protected structure.
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Official record
Development description
Single storey garden pod with pergola at the rear garden of an existing 2 storey over basement end of terrace dwelling which is a protected structure.
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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Southwood Park, Mount Merrion, Blackrock | Mar 2025 | €1,580,000 | 41 m |
| 15 The Elms, Mount Merrion Ave, Blackrock | Mar 2026 | €490,000 | 61 m |
| 14 The Elms, Mount Merrion Ave, Blackrock | Apr 2025 | €470,000 | 61 m |
| 4 The Elms, Mount Merrion Ave, Blackrock | Sept 2025 | €500,000 | 82 m |
| 1 Glenart, Clonfadda Wood, Mount Merrion Ave | Nov 2025 | €685,000 | 135 m |
| 5 Glenart, Clonfadda Wood, Mount Merrion Ave | Nov 2025 | €491,000 | 135 m |
| 9 Glenart, Clonfadda Wood, Mount Merrion Ave | Mar 2026 | €600,000 | 135 m |
| Apt 4, Waltham, Clonfadda Wood | Oct 2025 | €635,000 | 154 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 received6 January 2025
- Decision issued19 February 2025
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Proposed external alterations to include; alterations to existing opes to rear at ground and basement floor…
79, Mount Merrion Avenue, Blackrock, Co Dublin
D24A/0511/WEBDún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 11 Jul 2024Alterations
- GrantedAt this site
Demolition, alteration and two-storey domestic extension to side and rear of house with new vehicular site…
81, Mount Merrion Avenue, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
D05A/1193Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 5 Dec 2005New dwelling
- RefusedAt this site
Permission for retention is sought for alterations to approved plans under D05A/1193. The application relates…
81, Mount Merrion Avenue, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
D09A/0739Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 9 Oct 2009Retention
- Granted30 m away
Permission for development consisting of Garage conversion, two-storey & single storey extension to rear and…
Abberley, 75, Mount Merrion Avenue, Blackrock, Co Dublin
D13A/0102Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 8 Mar 2013Extension
- Invalid40 m away
Permission for the demolition of the existing shed abutting the eastern side boundary and the construction of…
The Gate Lodge, The Elms, Mount Merrion Avenue, Blackrock, Co Dublin
D16B/0288Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 1 Jul 2016Extension
- Granted40 m away
Planning permission for development. The development will consist of; The construction of a single storey…
Gate Lodge, The Elms, Mount Merrion Avenue, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
D16B/0536Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 7 Mar 2017Extension
- Granted40 m away
Permission for the single storey extension to the side and rear of existing dwelling and ancillary site works
The Gate Lodge, The Elms, Mount Merrion Avenue, Blackrock, Co Dublin
D18B/0174Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 16 Apr 2018Extension
- Refused40 m away
Permission for the demolition of the existing shed abutting the eastern side boundary, and the construction…
The Gate Lodge, The Elms, Mount Merrion Avenue, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
D16B/0384Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 13 Sept 2016Extension
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