Unit D, Merrywell Industrial Estate, Ballymount, Dublin 12
Boundary upgrades, mezzanine extension, and new signage at an industrial unit.
SD18A/0159 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 10 May 2018
- Reference
- SD18A/0159
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 10 May 2018
- Floor area
- 43 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development includes upgrading the front boundary with new electric and manual sliding gates and fencing. It also involves extending the internal first-floor mezzanine by 43 sq.m and installing new illuminated signage.
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
(i) upgrade and alterations to front (southeastern) boundary treatment of the site, including section of internal fencing, comprising 1 no. 2.5m high, 6m-wide, mesh panel electric sliding gate; 1 no. 2.5m-high mesh panel pedestrian gate; 1 no. 2.4m-high, 4,415m-wide, mesh panel manual sliding gate; and mesh panel fence above existing block wall, to a max. Height of 2.565m above footpath level; (ii) extension of internal first-floor mezzanine level by 43sq. M; (iii) removal of existing high-level sign on the southeastern elevation of the building; (iv) 2 internally illuminated high-level signs on the southeastern elevation and 2 internally illuminated high-level signs on the northeastern elevation of the building; and (v) all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development.
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.
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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 | 473 m |
| 6 Robinhood Rd, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 | Mar 2025 | €300,000 | 492 m |
| 6 Robinhood Rd, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 | Jul 2026 | €380,000 | 492 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 received10 May 2018
- Decision due4 July 2018
- Decision issued3 July 2018
- Grant issued13 August 2018
In the area
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