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Site planning risk brief

25, Merton Drive, Dublin 6

One-off house / within 5 km where a location match is available

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Local planning pattern

13% of nearby decided applications were refused. The site check found 14,313 decisions within 5 km, 23 exact-site or onsite candidate records, and 3349 structured appeals.

Matched source
4943/23
Project type
One-off house
Coverage
5 km radius

What this site brief can substantiate today

Each section reports its own coverage, per county. “Not yet covered” means the source dataset is not loaded for this local authority, so the brief draws no conclusion there and says where to check — it never reads as “no constraint found”.

Applications tied to the site

Partial coverage

23 register records are within the point-match tolerance; a parcel boundary is needed to treat this as exact.

23 matched

Zoning and settlement

Partial coverage

1 of 2 layers are loaded for Dublin City Council and were intersected with the site; settlement boundary is not loaded and no conclusion is drawn for it.

1 matched

Rural-housing policy

Not yet covered

No verified rural-housing citation is loaded for Dublin City Council, so this brief makes no current policy claim and relies on decision history.

Flood, heritage, ecology and archaeology

Partial coverage

2 of 4 layers are loaded for Dublin City Council and were intersected with the site; flood and built heritage are not loaded and no conclusion is drawn for them.

2 matched

Access, road and wastewater prompts

Partial coverage

0 prompts are backed by extracted nearby decision evidence; all prompts remain checks, not predictions.

Structured appeal history

Confirmed coverage

3349 structured nearby appeal records.

3,349 matched

Current policy citations

Confirmed coverage

Citations are current-dated and carry policy name, section, page and source URL from the Dublin City Council development plan.

1 matched
14,313Nearby applications
23Site-linked candidates
13%Nearby refused
3,349Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

Residential Amenity9
Visual Amenity7
Traffic Sightlines6
Design5
Other4

Nearest planning decisions

4212/24

PLANNING PERMISSION For development on this site: 25 Merton Drive, Ranelagh Dublin 6. The development will consist of: An attic dormer extension to rear roof elevation, new gable window to side elevation and a velux roof light to front roof elevation. Dormer extension is for habitable bedroom accommodation.

Granted0.0 km22 October 2024
4943/23

PERMISSION The development will consist of: A single storey extension to rear and first floor extension to side of existing 2 storey semi detached dwelling.

Granted0.0 km09 February 2024
WEB1109/24

• 3 no. new velux rooflights to the front roofslope of the existing house • Dormer extension to rear roofslope of existing house • All associated internal layout alterations, site, landscaping, drainage and ancillary works

Granted0.0 km26 March 2024
WEB2081/23

The development will consist of: • Demolition of existing boiler house shed to rear • Partial demolition of the existing single storey element to the side of the main dwelling and construction of a new two storey element to the side and rear of the main dwelling including conversion of the existing garage to the side • Alterations to existing single storey extension to rear • All associated internal layout alterations, site, landscaping, drainage and ancillary works. • Alterations to the existing vehicular entrance to increase in width to 3.5M

Granted0.0 km07 February 2024
WEB1724/24

The development will consist of the removal of one rooflight and the construction of a dormer window extension to the rear of the main roof of the existing house, a new rooflight to front of the main roof of the existing house, and all ancillary works.

Granted0.0 km02 August 2024
WEB1224/20

The development will consist of: Construction of first floor over garage extension with hipped roof tied to match existing. 1no. window at first floor level to front elevation. 1no. rooflight to existing front roof façade and 2 no. rooflights to south roof façade. Proposed conversion of existing attic space to include 1no. dormer window to the rear. Internal modification and all ancillary works.

Granted0.1 km07 July 2020

The brief summarizes the pattern across all 14,313 matched decisions within 5 km and includes up to 80 detailed comparables (40 nearest refusals and 40 nearest grants), with extracted reasons, quotes, and available source links. €39 incl. VAT.

The site brief adds up to 80 nearest detailed grants and refusals, extracted source evidence, document links, and a shareable risk summary.

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