For Sale By Private Treaty

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EXCEPTIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY 0.22ha (0.54acres) READY TO GO SITE WITH F.P.P. for 20 LUXURIOUS APARTMENTS

01 614 7900 Ballsbridge, Dublin’s Premier Address... 98 Merrion Road

13 1 The Property 12 2 British Embassy 3 Clayton Hotel 4 InterContinental Hotel 5 RDS 6 Proposed Facebook Campus 9 7 Ballsbridge 8 Avolon Leasing Aviva Stadium 8 9 10 Dart Station 11 YMCA Sportsgrounds 12 Google 13 South Docklands

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3 Roly’s Bistro, Ballsbridge 1 2

Herbert Park LOCATION DESCRIPTION

No. 98 Merrion Road is a prime development opportunity situated on Merrion Road close to the junction of Sandymount Avenue and Simmonscourt Road. The site area is regular in shape extending to c.0.22 hectare (c.0.54 acres) and has the benefit of Planning Permission for a 5 storey development for 20 large luxurious apartments. The existing property includes a detached 19 bedroom Guest house extending to a gross internal area of c.872 sqm available with vacant possession. The site has extensive road frontage to Merrion Road of approximately 33.5 metres with nearby neighbours the British Embassy and the Intercontinental Hotel located directly across the road.

The property is in close-proximity to many renowned amenities including the RDS (home of Dublin Horse Show and Leinster Rugby), University College Dublin (UCD) Belfield Campus and the Aviva Stadium. Furthermore, the site is located within a strong employment catchment area with Facebook preparing their new HQ Campus which will see a workforce of around 3500 staff move to the area on the former AIB Bank Centre site just 400m from the site. This workforce is due to grow up to 7000 in the coming years. Other well-known high-profile occupiers include Avalon Aircraft Leasing, Irish Distiller Pernod Ricard, Huawei, and Ion Trading Ireland all located close by.

The area is very well served by transport links with several bus routes close by and Sandymount DART Station is within a 400m. walk of the property.

Ballsbridge is one of Dublin’s most affluent and sought-after areas in which to live and work with its tree lined avenues and beautiful Victorian houses, yet only a few minutes from Dublin city centre. The area offers some very popular restaurants and pubs such as Roly’s Bistro, The Bridge 1859, Paddy Cullens and the recently opened Shelbourne Social to name a few. The area has also seen the recent arrival of some very well-known retailers which include Avoca Food Market and Butlers Café.

The location boasts some of the City’s most exclusive homes on , and Merrion Road which have been added to with a number of high end apartment developments in the area. The area is also home to the Intercontinental Hotel, Clayton Hotel and Architectural Visualisation Hotel, the Aviva Stadium together with the 13 hectare (34 acres) Herbert Park, one of Dublin’s best known Public Parks, on the Banks of the . In addition Ballsbridge has traditionally been the home of many foreign Embassies including the landmark HIGHLIGHTS American and British Embassies and many more. • Exceptional residential development site of approx. 0.22 hectare (0.54 acres) • Ready to Go Site – F.P.P. for 20 luxurious apartments • Large units: 3 x 3 Beds, 14 x 2 Beds, 3 x 1 Beds • Highly desirable South Dublin City residential address • Close to the city centre, DART line and amenities • Close to new Facebook Campus, RDS, Restaurants & Hotels

2 A Ready to Go Site in a Superb Location 98 Merrion Road THE EXISTING PROPERTY No. 98 Merrion Road is a detached part 2 storey part 3 storey guest house totalling c.756 sq.m. Originally constructed in the 1930’s it was extended in 2002 and is now set out in 19 ensuite bedrooms. There is a single storey ‘bungalow’ of c.116 sq.m. on the northwest boundary TOWN PLANNING providing 3 additional bedrooms and a living room / kitchen. There are no protected structures on the property. The site is zoned Objective Z1 “To protect provide and improve residential amenities” under the Dublin City Development Plan 2016 – 2022.

THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT The property benefits from a full grant of planning permission (Ref. 3671/17 and Designed by de Blacam & Meagher the proposed development is set out over 5 floors over basement parking including 2 set back penthouse APB -300672) for a five-storey over basement apartment scheme of 20 luxurious levels with wrap around terraces at 3rd and 4th floor levels. The proposed apartments are generous in size with each having large balconies or apartments, granted 22nd November 2018 (Copy Plans and Decision available extensive terraces. on request)

A summary of the proposed development is as follows: ACCOMMODATION • 20 large apartments totalling - 2,414.5 sq.m. (25,990 sq.ft.) net saleable area. Apt. No. Type Sq.m. Sq.ft. Apt. No. Type Sq.m. Sq.ft. • 3 no. 3 bedroom penthouse apartments (200.0 to 220.0 sq.m.) • 14 no. 2 bedroom apartments (106.0 to 115.0 sq.m.) Ground Floor 1 2 bed 112.5 1,210 Second Floor 12 2 bed 112.5 1,210 • 3 no. 1 bedroom apartments (68.5 to 76.0 sq.m.) 2 2 bed 115.0 1,238 13 2 bed 106.0 1,140 • Large balconies and wrap around terraces 3 1 bed 76.0 818 14 1 bed 68.5 737 • 24 basement parking spaces 4 2 bed 111.0 1,195 15 2 bed 102.0 1,098 • 20 cycle spaces 5 2 bed 138.0 1,485 16 2 bed 111.5 1,200 • 20 basement storage units 17 2 bed 112.5 1,210 • Communal gardens First Floor 6 2 bed 112.5 1,210 7 2 bed 106.0 1,140 Third Floor 18 3 bed 200.0 2,153 8 1 bed 68.5 737 19 3 bed 216.0 2,325 SERVICES 9 2 bed 102.0 1,098 We understand that all mains services are available to the property. However, interested parties are advised to satisfy themselves as to the

L TERRAC 10 2 bed 111.5 1,200 Fourth Floor 20 3 bed 220.0 2,368 presence, adequacyYN and availability of all services. Arch Info Purchase Licence T reference no. 25254134 O N E 11 2 bed 112.5 1,210 COUR 17 Map Series: 1:1000 1 Lynton 1 T Court 12 3264-23 16 59 REVISION DATE = 27-Mar-2015 Mhs SURVEY DATE = 31-Dec-1971 Mh LEVELLED DATE = 31-Dec-1967 8 Mh 1- 2 H 6 3329-04 REVISION DATE = 27-Mar-2015 SURVEY DATE = 31-Dec-1968 14 LEVELLED DATE = 31-Dec-1968 Mh 5 6 3329-03 66 REVISION DATE = 27-Mar-2015 88 SURVEY DATE = 31-Dec-1968 LEVELLED DATE = 31-Dec-1983 Mh A 3264-24 Fountain 66 Mhs 36 90 REVISION DATE = 27-Mar-2015 SURVEY DATE = 31-Dec-1968 H LEVELLED DATE = 31-Dec-1968 4.7 Clip Extent: LLX,LLY = 718283,731975 Mh LRX,LRY = 718516,731975 ULX,ULY = 718283,732147 Mh URX,URY = 718516,732147

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TITLE RATEABLE VALUATION We understand the title held is A small portion of the property of c.87.6 sq.m. is rated as offices Freehold. with a valuation of €14,344 providing a current rates liability of c.€3,744 per annum. BER DATA ROOM Copies of Planning Permission , Plans & Surveys will be made VIEWING available in a data room www.98merrionroad.ie By appointment only with sole agents Finnegan Menton. SOLICITOR Nicholas Corson Mr. Ronan McLoughlin [email protected] Gallagher Shatter Solicitors Ph: + 353 (0) 1 6147 900 4 Ely Place Upper, Dublin 2 Mobile: +353 (0) 87 256 8127 Ph: +353 1 661 0317 Iain Finnegan Email: [email protected] [email protected] Ph: + 353 (0) 1 6147 900 SIO R Mobile: +353 (0) 86 257 8384 GLOBAL

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