3259/20: Permission to extend the existing property on the site. The proposed development will consist of a second floor extension over the existing roof terrace to provide new staff accommodation as well as minor amendments to the ground floor entrance along Merrion Road, all along with associated landscaping, ancillary and site works.
8 Merrion Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
DecisionGrant permission
Decided20 January 2021
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Similar nearby applications linked to this planning decision.- 2685/21Permission for development of a site c.515m2 at 18 Merrion Road, Nos 1 and 2 Ballsbridge Avenue (including associated rear yards of No. 18 Merrion Road and No’s 1 & 2 Ballsbridge Avenue), Ballsbridge, Dublin 4. The development will consist of the demolition of 1st & 2nd floor rear extension to No. 18 Merrion Road (the existing ground floor restaurant at 18 Merrion Road is excluded from this application), single storey elements to rear of No. 1 and 2 Ballsbridge Avenue and ancillary single storey sheds and outbuildings in the associated rear yards (Demolitions total c.264m2) to provide for the construction of 9 no. residential units in a part 1, part 2 and part 3 storey building accessed off Ballsbridge Avenue, incorporating the existing buildings at No.1 and No. 2 Ballsbrige Avenue and linking to No. 18 Merrion Road at 1st and 2nd Floor level. There are 6 no. residential units (2no. studios, 2 no. one bed, 2 no. two bed and all with balconies/terraces) in the new building and 3 residential units (2 no. one beds at 1st and 2nd floor of No. 18 Merrion Road and 1 no. 1 bed in No.2 Ballsbridge Avenue) in existing buildings. No. 1 Ballsbridge Avenue is to remain as is existing in office use at ground floor level, with refurbished interior. The development includes the provision of 16 bicycle parking spaces within the scheme, new bin storage area at ground floor level on Ballsbridge Avenue, and all landscaping, plant, boundary treatment, site development works and site services above and below ground. / 0.0 km away / 28 October 2021Granted
- 2218/21RETENTION: Retention permission for existing single storey covered outdoor dining area that faces Beatty’s Avenue to the side of the restaurant and all associated site works. / 0.0 km away / 07 April 2021Granted
- 3755/21Planning permission for the development at this site will consist/consists of: permission for the construction of a single storey side extension to existing two storey over basement house, amendments to front facade and minor internal works to existing ground floor and first floor internal arrangement and all associated site works. / 0.1 km away / 16 December 2021Granted
- 3940/23To carry out external works for the removal of ATM in brickwork with replacement brick to match existing. Carry out the removal of the Ulster Bank Shop Front signs, bus stop sign and the removal of all blue Ulster Bank general signage. Carry out internal works for the removal of the ATM's, as well as the removal of loose furniture and general Ulster Bank signage and on all floors. / 0.1 km away / 04 August 2023Granted
- 3514/24PERMISSION The development will consist of change of use from bank to café/wine bar. / 0.1 km away / 23 August 2024Granted
- WEB2280/24The development will consist of: Alterations to previously approved café/wine bar development permitted under Reg. Ref. 3514/24 to now provide for a licensed café/wine bar within the main building at No. 166A Shelbourne Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 NN88. Permission is sought for: (i) Relocation of permitted bar/coffee counter to within the main bank building and associated internal modifications to lower ground floor level to accommodate the proposed change of use including 1 no. new kitchen, 1 no. entrance lobby, 2 no. toilets and 1 no. management office and internal modifications at upper ground floor level to accommodate 1 no. staff room and staff toilet/shower. (ii) Permission is sought for external alterations to existing building including conversion of existing windows to doors on north west elevation to allow access to the exterior courtyard and adaption of windows to south west elevation to allow for internal opening with the addition of exterior canopies. Permission is also sought for a kitchen extract at roof level. Signage is proposed to the south west elevation, north west elevation and north east elevation with 1 no. free standing sign proposed within outdoor seating area fronting Pembroke Road. The exterior façade will be refurbished and made good as needed. (iii) Permission is also sought for new canopy over permitted external seating area under Ref. 3514/24 with new service yard to rear also proposed comprising bin storage and 5 no. bicycle parking spaces. It is proposed to remove the existing oil tanks and ac units to accommodate the proposed development. (iv) Permission is also sought for all associated works, including boundary treatments, revision of internal layout, landscaping, SuDS and drainage necessary to facilitate the development. / 0.1 km away / 02 December 2024Granted
- 4837/22PERMISSION & RETENTION: The development will consist/consists of: Amendments to development granted under Reg. Ref. 4658/18, as amended by Reg. Ref. 4603/19 and Reg. Ref. 3027/20 as follows: Retention permission for alterations to the south-east corner of the building comprising a small setback recess at the corner at all floors and relocation of permitted green wall, and retention of the reconfiguration of piling on the eastern boundary and south-west corner of the basement levels. Planning permission to remove a permitted sedum roof at roof level and replacement with additional PV panels, an additional plant area, amendments to the permitted plant area and an increase in height of the lift overrun. Planning permission for an increase in height of the substation at the northeast corner of the site by 0.9m and other minor amendments. Planning permission for the provision of a triangular powder-coated finish totem sign to the south-west corner of the site and signage on the western and southern elevations. General alterations at basement and lower ground floor to include minor alterations to the room layout, the inclusion of an e-scooter charging station, reconfiguration of motorcycle parking, and changing one wheelchair accessible parking space to a non-wheelchair accessible space and all associated works. The adjoining building at 32 Merrion Road is a Protected Structure. / 0.1 km away / 07 November 2022Granted
- 3879/20The development will consist of the amendment of previous permission Reg. Ref: 4658/18, as amended by Reg. Ref: 4603/19 and Reg. Ref: 3027/20 as follows: The addition of an additional floor over approved four storey front block facing Merrion Road which will increase building height at this point from four storeys to five storeys and 17.3m to 21.125m. The addition of an additional floor over the approved six storey rear block and building core which will increase overall building height from six to seven storeys and from 25.1m to 28.925m. Minor changes to the internal layout resulting from the additional floors, and all other ancillary works. The proposed modifications will result in an overall GIA increase from 10,531m2 to 11,781m2 for the proposed development. The proposals are adjacent to a Protected Structure. / 0.1 km away / 09 February 2021Granted