87 Foster Avenue, Mount Merrion, Dublin, A94A665
Enquiry into whether modifying, partially demolishing, and extending a rear extension in Mount Merrion is exempt development.
REF6024 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 7 June 2024
- Reference
- REF6024
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Section 5
- Received
- 7 June 2024
Summary
AI-generatedA Section 5 declaration is sought to determine if the modification, partial demolition, and extension of an existing single-storey rear extension is exempt. The proposed single-storey rear extension would have a floor area of 30.6 square meters.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 31 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
Is the modification including partial demolition and extension of the existing single storey extension to create a single storey extension with a floor area of 30.6sqm all to the rear of no. 87 foster avenue exempt development?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 91 Foster'S Avenue, Mount Merrion, Co Dublin | Jun 2026 | €1,495,000 | 51 m |
| 6 Owenstown Lodge, Fosters Avenue, Owenstown Park | Apr 2026 | €470,622 | 137 m |
| 14 Mather Rd North, Mount Merrion, Dublin | Jan 2026 | €1,845,000 | 187 m |
| 13 Roebuck Hill, Mountmerrion, Dublin | Jun 2026 | €525,000 | 210 m |
| 6 Roebuck Hill, Clonskeagh, Dublin 14 | Dec 2025 | €370,000 | 214 m |
| 65 Roebuck Hill Apts, Roebuck Road, Clonskeagh | Jun 2025 | €415,000 | 247 m |
| Apt 90, The Atrium, Roebuck Hill Dublin 14 | Jul 2025 | €548,000 | 247 m |
| 22 Roebuck Hill, Roebuck Rd, Clonskeagh Dublin 14 | May 2025 | €525,000 | 248 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 received7 June 2024
- Decision due4 July 2024
- Decision issued1 July 2024
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Granted60 m away
Permission is sought for development which will consist of — Demolition of the existing conservatory to the…
La Verna, 79, Foster's Avenue, Mount Merrion, Co. Dublin
D12A/0042Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 1 Jun 2012Extension
- Granted60 m away
For demolition of a single storey kitchen to the rear, W.C. and store to the side at ground floor level, and…
93, Foster's Avenue, Mount Merrion, Co. Dublin
D04B/0796Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 5 Nov 2004Extension
- Withdrawn60 m away
Permission is sought for a garage conversion to residential use, single storey extension to rear and first…
77 Fosters Avenue, Mount Merrion, Co Dublin
D20B/0263Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 7 Sept 2020New dwelling
- Invalid60 m away
Permission for a garage conversion to residential use, single storey extension to rear and first floor…
77 Fosters Avenue, Mount Merrion, Co Dublin
D20B/0068Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 10 Mar 2020Extension
- Granted60 m away
Permission sought to demolish side garage and rear single storey extensions, to construct 89.5sqm domestic…
77, Foster's Avenue, Blackrock, Co Dublin
D07A/0463Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 10 Apr 2007Extension
- Granted70 m away
Demolition of existing single-storey garage to side. Demolition of existing block wall to side. Construction…
5 Owenstown Park, Mount Merrion, Co. Dublin, A94XE10
D25A/0323/WEBDún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 22 Apr 2025Extension
- Withdrawn70 m away
Demolition of existing single-storey garage to side. Demolition of existing block wall to side. Construction…
5, Owenstown Park, Mount Merrion, Co. Dublin, A94XE10
D25A/0263/WEBDún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 2 Apr 2025Extension
- Refused70 m away
Planning permission is sought to demolish the existing garage, replace it with a two storey extension to the…
78, Foster's Avenue, Mount Merrion, Co. Dublin
D11A/0480Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 26 Oct 2011Extension
Related developments
Similar applications
Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
- Exempt — no permission neededExtension
Is the construction of a single storey extension (7.3 sqm) to the rear of the existing house considered…
11A Verbena Avenue, Sutton, Dublin 13
FS5/034/23FingalLodged 20 Jun 2023
- GrantedExtension
For bedroom extension at first floor level to rear. Also single storey extension at rear and internal…
71, Mount Eagle View, Leopardstown Heights, Dublin 18
D06B/0235Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 22 Mar 2006
- Not exempt — permission neededExtension
EXPP: Extension (Single Storey) to rear of property, constructed in 2005. Confirmation sought to see of…
55, Anglesea Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 V8Y8
0307/23Dublin CityLodged 21 Aug 2023
- Exempt — no permission neededExtension
Is the construction of a single storey garden room with an area of 25 sqm to the rear of the existing house…
75 Balglass Road, Howth, Co. Dublin
FS5/022/23FingalLodged 29 May 2023
- GrantedExtension
Permission is sought for a development consisting of a minor increase in height to an exempted development…
25, Green Road, Blackrock, Co Dublin, A94A9P1
D21B/0305Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 22 Jun 2021
- Not exempt — permission neededAlterations
Whether the construction of a single storey extension of less than 40 sqm to the rear of the existing house,…
32 Laburnum Road, Clonskeagh, Dublin 14, D14 FK12
REF14724Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 18 Nov 2024
Community
Discussion
What local people think about this application.
Community sentiment
No votes yetNobody has voted on this application yet.
Community sentiment — a straw poll of people who visited this page, not a statutory submission. To make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.
Sign in to have your say on this application.
No comments yet. Be the first to say what you think about this application.
Sign in to join the discussion on this application.
Comments are moderated and are the opinions of the people who wrote them. They form no part of the statutory planning process — to make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.