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  Tara Towers Hotel and ancillary car park on Merrion Road and Bellevue Avenue Dublin 4

May 07 2021

Application Received

May 26 2021

Decision

Jul 01 2021

Decision Due
  • Submitted to Dublin City Council, 07 / 05 / 2021
  • Application Type: Retention Permission
  • Current Status: Decision Notice Issued
  • Decision Text: APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID
  • Decision Summary: Invalid
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RETENTION: Retention permission is sought for internal and external alterations to the development as commenced under DCC Planning Ref. 3608/17, as subsequently amended by DCC Planning Ref. 2912/20. Retention permission is sought for the following internal and external alterations to the permitted hotel and apartment block (Block 1) fronting the northern side of Bellevue Avenue: (a) Reconfiguration of stair/lift cores, including the provision of an additional emergency exit route from the north-eastern staircore at ground floor level together with internal alterations to the layout of the ground floor of the permitted hotel to include amendments to the configuration of the lobby, ancillary office, restaurant, bar, kitchen and waste management areas, staff changing rooms, toilet facilities and 4 no. meeting rooms and the provision of a new conference lobby area and 2 no. storerooms; (b) Reconfigured basement and ground floor car park layout resulting in a reduction of the permitted car parking spaces from 138 no. spaces to 127 no. spaces – a reduction of 11 no. hotel car parking spaces. Alteration of plant and bicycle storeroom(s) configuration; (c) Reconfiguration of the residential entrances / lobbies at the south-western and south-eastern corners of the building at ground floor level and alteration to the permitted emergency/fire exits, ESB substation and switch room; (d) Alteration to the layout/configuration and floor areas / sizes of 25 no. apartments on the upper floors (first to sixth floor levels) to include unit no’s C1-10; A1-2; A1-4; B2-2; B2-3; A2-2; A2-3; C3-1; C3-2; C3-3; C3-5; B3-3; A3-2; A3-4; C4-1; C4-2; B4-4; B4-5; A4-2; A4-3; A4-4; A5-2; A5-4; A6-2 and A6-3; (e) Alteration to the layout/configuration, floor areas / sizes and unit types of 5 no. apartments to include a change of unit no’s. C1-11 and C2-11 from 1-bedroom units to studio units; change of unit no. B4-2 from a 2-bedroom unit to a 3-bedroom unit; change of unit no. B4-3 from a 2-bedroom unit to a 1-bedroom unit and a change of unit no. B4-4 from a 1-bedroom unit to a 2-bedroom unit; (f) Alteration to the layout and configuration of the residential stair/lift core, lobby and the permitted communal rooftop terrace at the south-eastern corner of the apartment block, including a reduction to the permitted area of the rooftop terrace from 160 sq.m to 120 sq.m at rooftop level of the permitted residential apartment block. The aforementioned alterations to the permitted floor plans result in the following associated external alterations: (i) Revised entrance configuration and fenestration pattern to the eastern, southern/western and northern/western elevations together with alterations to permitted balconies and a change of metal balustrading to glazed balustrading throughout; (ii) Alterations to the western, eastern and southern elevations of the permitted residential rooftop lift/lobby area through the omission of the permitted double doors to the eastern and western elevation and the provision ... Signup to read full development description
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    330m 25/03/2024 N/A Elmpark Green Merrion Road Dublin 4 To amend the residential development permitted by DCC Reg. Ref. 3743/19 (ABP-307424-20) as subsequently amended by DCC Reg. Ref. 4848/22. The proposed revisions to ... login required. Details...
    140m 22/03/2024 N/A 16, Trimleston Avenue, Booterstown, Blackrock, Dublin, A94C588 ... More...... login required. Details...
    110m 13/03/2024 N/A 32, Trimleston Avenue, Merrion, Blackrock, Dublin, A94X089 ... More...... login required. Details...
    490m 23/02/2024 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The Hermitage 22 Strand Road Dublin 4 D04 F3C5 The development will consist of the demolition of the existing 2 storey house and garage and the construction of a 2 storey semi-detached dwelling (195.0m2) and single storey garage (58.0m2). The house will comprise o... login required. Details...
    490m 21/02/2024 APPLICATION WITHDRAWN The Hermitage 22 Strand Road Dublin 4 D04 F3C5 The demolition of the existing 2 storey house and garage and the construction of a 2 storey semi-detached dwelling (195.0m2) and single storey garage (58.0m2). The house will comprise of two bedrooms, ... login required. Details...
    490m 07/02/2024 APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID The Hermitage 22 Strand Road Dublin 4 D04 F3C5 The development will consist of the demolition of the existing 2 storey house and garage and the construction of a 2 storey semi-detached dwelling (195.0m2) and single storey garage (58.0m2). The house will comprise o... login required. Details...
    380m 14/12/2023 GRANT PERMISSION 81, Trimleston Gardens, Booterstown, Blackrock, Dublin, A94HD45 ... More...... login required. Details...
    350m 28/11/2023 GRANT PERMISSION 58, Trimleston Gardens, Booterstown, Blackrock, Dublin, A94RF97 ... More...... login required. Details...
    330m 23/11/2023 GRANT PERMISSION Elmpark Green Merrion Road Dublin 4 PERMISSION: To amend the residential development permitted by DCC Reg. Ref. 3743/19 (ABP-307424-20) as subsequently amended by DCC Reg. Ref. 4848/22. The proposed revisions to the scheme comprise: • Increase in number of units from 77 units to 79 units with an overall proposed unit mix of 1 no. studio units; 16 no. 1 bed units; 8 no. 2 bed (3 person) units; 48 no. 2 bed (4 person) units and 6 no. 3 bed units; the proposed 2 no. additional units comprise 2 No. 2 bed units (4 person); • Internal revis... login required. Details...
    120m 23/05/2023 GRANT RETENTION PERMISSION Elm Epicurean 205 Llandaff Terrace Merrion Road Dublin 4 D04 E4H5 RETENTION: Elm Hospitality Ltd is seeking retention permission for signage at two locations of the northern façade and top corner on the east façade of the existing premises at Elm Epicurean, 205 Llandaff Terrace, Merrion Road, Dublin 4, D04 E4H5.... login required. Details...
    120m 27/04/2023 APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID 205 Llandaff Terrace Merrion Road Dublin 4 D04 E4H5 Elm Hospitality Ltd is seeking retention permission for signage at two locations of the northern façade and top corner on the east façade of the existing premises at Elm Epicurean, 205 Llandaff Terrace, Merrion Road, Dublin 4, D04 E4H5... login required. Details...
    120m 03/04/2023 APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID Elm Epicurean 205 Llandaff Terrace Merrion Road Dublin 4 D04 E4H5 RETENTION PERMISSION: for signage at two locations of the northern facade and top corner on the east facade of the existing premises.... login required. Details...
    120m 10/03/2023 APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID 205 Llandaff Terrace Merrion Road Dublin 4 D04 E4H5 RETENTION: Retention permission for signage to the northern facade and top corner on the east facade of the existing premises.... login required. Details...
    40m 15/02/2023 GRANT PERMISSION Tara View 5 Bellevue Avenue Merrion Road Dublin 4 The development will consist of construction of a sunroom on the roof terrace of the dwelling and all associated site works.... login required. Details...
    50m 10/01/2023 GRANT PERMISSION Applegreen Service Station Merrion Road Booterstown Dublin 4 Permission for the development will consist of a change of use from retail use (10 sq.m) to retail with ancillary off licence use.... login required. Details...
    430m 02/12/2022 GRANT PERMISSION On the public footpath outside Caritas Convalescent Centre Merrion Road Dublin 4 The development will consist of the replacement of the existing scrolling internally illuminated double sided 'Metropole' advertising display case with a double sided digital advertising display case and associated works.... login required. Details...
    500m 22/11/2022 GRANT PERMISSION Lands to the south-east of Saint Vincent's Private Hospital (D04 N2E0) to the south-west of Caritas Convalescent Centre (D04 KX73) and to the north-east of Marmion House (D04 P2T8) off Merrion Road Dublin 4 The development will consist of : (i) partial removal of stone boundary wall separating St. Vincent's Private Hospital and Caritas Convalescent Centre; (ii) creation of new roadway and footpath to tie in with existing access roads serving St. Vincent's Private Hospital and Caritas Convalescent Centre; (i... login required. Details...
    230m 19/09/2022 GRANT PERMISSION Elmpark Green Merrion Road Dublin 4 Permission is sought to amend the residential development permitted under reg. ref. 3743/19 (ABP-307424-20). The proposed revisions to the scheme comprises: Increase in residential units from 73 no. to 78 no. with a unit mix of 1 no. studio units; 16 no. 1 bed units; 8 no. 2 bed (3 person) units; 46 no. 2 bed (4 person) units and 7 no. 3 bed units Internal revisions to permitted units The proposal provides for an additional floor to the secondary block (resulting in 5 total over basement) and to th... login required. Details...
    230m 14/09/2022 GRANT PERMISSION Elmpark Green Merrion Road Dublin 4 Permission is sought to amend the residential development permitted under reg. ref. 3743/19 (ABP-307424-20). The proposed revisions to the scheme comprises: Increase in residential units from 73 no. to 77 no. with a unit mix of 1 no. studio units; 16 no. 1 bed units; 8 no. 2 bed (3 person) units; 46 no. 2 bed (4 person) units and 6 no. 3 bed units. Internal revisions to permitted units. The proposal provides for an additional floor to the seconda... login required. Details...
    330m 24/06/2022 GRANT PERMISSION Elmpark Green Merrion Road Dublin 4 The existing office and leisure centre is located between the Links Apartment building to the west and the Bay Apartment building to the east. The leisure centre was permitted under DCC Reg. Ref.: 1539/02 & ABP Ref.: PL29S.201622 and subsequently amended... login required. Details...
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    • Description: Locally Important Aquifer - Bedrock which is Moderately Productive only in Local Zones

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    • Description: Dark limestone & shale (`calp)
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