An Post South City Parcels Office, Merrywell Business Park, Dublin 12.
Widening of a vehicular entrance and security upgrades at an An Post facility in Dublin 12.
SD13A/0129 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 27 June 2013
- Reference
- SD13A/0129
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 27 June 2013
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to widen the existing vehicular entrance from 11m to 16.7m, install new automated entry/exit gates, a pedestrian gate, a 2.4m high palisade fence, and security shutters on five windows.
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Official record
Development description
Widen the existing vehicular entrance from 11m to 16.7m; provision of new automated entry and exit gates and single pedestrian gate; new 2.4m high palisade fence to north-east boundary and new security shutters to 5 windows.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To facilitate enterprise and/or residential led regeneration”
National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site
Objective set by the South Dublin 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Ballymount Rd, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 | Oct 2025 | €550,000 | 354 m |
| 484 Ballymount Cottages, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 | Jun 2025 | €1,000,000 | 385 m |
| 6 Robinhood Rd, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 | Mar 2025 | €300,000 | 500 m |
| 6 Robinhood Rd, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 | Jul 2026 | €380,000 | 500 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 received27 June 2013
- Decision due21 August 2013
- Decision issued19 August 2013
- Grant issued30 September 2013
In the area
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- Granted80 m away
Signage positioned south/west elevation
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