Land parcel 1736214

Area

1,310 m²

Buildings

4 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 944 m².

Zoning

R2 Z1: Sustainable Residential Neighbourhoods (Development Plan 2022-2028 (Variation No. 11)) The objective
O2 Z8: Georgian Conservation Areas (Development Plan 2022-2028 (Variation No. 11)) The objective

Townland

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Planning applications on this parcel

No planning application touches this parcel in the national file, which goes back to 2010.

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches this parcel.

Recorded monuments around it

No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.

Architectural heritage

• House, 1820–1840 · Regional interest
  Description

  Terraced two-bay four-storey over basement former townhouse, built c. 1830, with bowed bay and two-stage return to rear (west). Now in use offices. Replacement mansard-style roof, concealed by parapet with moulded granite cornice and coping. Parapet gutters with uPVC downpipe to south side. Red brick walling laid in Flemish bond over ruled-and-lined rendered walling to basement beneath granite stringcourse. Square-headed window openings with brick voussoirs, patent reveals and granite sills; granite surrounds to basement opening with cast-iron grille affixed to reveals. Largely six-over-six sliding timber sash windows with cavetto or convex horns, three-over-six to third floor and ten-over-ten to basement. Round-headed door opening with brick voussoirs and recessed surround containing prostyle portico with nail-head panelled frieze and moulded cornice carried on Scamozzian-Ionic columns over plinth stops, with petal fanlight and replacement (possibly early-twentieth century) timber and glass panelled door with decorative iron work fronting upper glazed panels. Granite entrance platform with cast-iron boot scraper approached by six bull-nosed granite steps, flanked by curved iron railings with decorative cast-iron finials and collars on granite plinth, enclosing basement well to south. Coal-hole cover to pavement. Recent brick boundary wall to Laverty Close.

• House, 1820–1840 · Regional interest
  Description

  Terraced two-bay four-storey over basement former townhouse, built c. 1830, with bowed bay and multi-storey flat-roofed extension to rear (west). Now in use offices. Replacement mansard-style roof, concealed by parapet with moulded granite cornice and coping. Parapet gutters with uPVC downpipe to north side. Red brick walling laid in Flemish bond over ruled-and-lined rendered walling to basement beneath granite stringcourse. Square-headed window openings with brick voussoirs, patent reveals and granite sills; granite surrounds to basement opening with steel grille affixed to reveals. Largely six-over-six sliding timber sash windows with cavetto horns, three-over-six to third floor with convex horns and possibly original ten-over-ten to basement with wired glass inserts. Decorative continuous cast-iron balconette to first floor openings. Round-headed door opening with brick voussoirs and recessed surround containing prostyle portico with nail-head panelled frieze and moulded cornice carried on Scamozzian-Ionic columns over plinth stops, with petal fanlight and replacement timber and glass panelled door with decorative iron work fronting upper glazed panels. Shared granite entrance platform approached by six bull-nosed granite steps, flanked to north by curved iron railings with decorative cast-iron finials and collars on granite plinth, enclosing basement area. Coal-hole cover to pavement. Recent brick boundary wall to Quinn’s Lane with vehicular opening.

• House, 1820–1840 · Regional interest
  Description

  Terraced two-bay four-storey over basement former townhouse, built c. 1830, with bowed bay and two-stage multi-storey flat-roofed extension to rear (west). Now in use offices. Replacement mansard-style roof, concealed by parapet with moulded granite cornice and coping. Parapet gutters. Red brick walling laid in Flemish bond over ruled-and-lined rendered walling to basement beneath granite stringcourse. Square-headed window openings with brick voussoirs, patent reveals and granite sills; granite surrounds to basement opening with steel grille affixed to reveals. Largely six-over-six sliding timber sash windows with ogee horns, convex horns to upper floors and basement, three-over-six to third floor and ten-over-ten to basement with wired glass inserts. Decorative continuous cast-iron balconette to first floor openings. Eight-over-eight sash to second floor rear, over pair of Wyatt-style windows to ground and first floors. Round-headed door opening with brick voussoirs and recessed surround containing prostyle portico with nail-head panelled frieze and moulded cornice carried on Scamozzian-Ionic columns over plinth stops, with petal fanlight and panelled linings to replacement (possibly early-twentieth century) timber and glass panelled door with decorative iron work fronting upper glazed panels and recent chrome furniture. Shared granite entrance platform approached by six bull-nosed granite steps, flanked to south by curved iron railings with decorative cast-iron finials and collars on granite plinth, enclosing basement area. Coal-hole cover to pavement. Recent brick boundary wall to Quinn’s Lane.

• House, 1820–1840 · Regional interest
  Description

  Terraced two-bay four-storey over basement former townhouse, built c. 1830, with bowed bay and four-storey flat-roofed return to rear (west). Now in use as offices. Replacement mansard-style roof, concealed by parapet with moulded granite cornice and coping. Parapet gutters. Red brick walling laid in Flemish bond over ruled-and-lined rendered walling to basement beneath granite stringcourse. Square-headed window openings with brick voussoirs, patent reveals and granite sills. Granite surrounds to basement opening with steel grille. Largely six-over-six sliding timber sash windows with ogee horns, convex horns to upper floors and basement, three-over-six to third floor with convex horns, cavetto horns to second floor and ten-over-ten sash to basement with wired glass inserts and convex horns. Single round-headed opening to first floor return, some Wyatt-style windows to bowed rear bay (west) and eight-over-eight sash to second floor. Round-headed door opening with brick voussoirs and recessed surround containing prostyle portico with nail-head panelled frieze and moulded cornice carried on Scamozzian-Ionic columns over plinth stops, with petal fanlight and panelled linings to replacement (possibly early-twentieth century) timber and glass panelled door with decorative iron work fronting upper glazed panels. Shared granite entrance platform approached by six bull-nosed granite steps, flanked to north by curved iron railings with decorative cast-iron finials and collars on granite plinth, enclosing basement area. Coal-hole cover to pavement. Recent brick boundary wall to Quinn’s Lane.

• House, 1820–1840 · Regional interest
  Description

  Terraced three-bay four-storey over basement former townhouse with integral carriage-arch to southern bay, built c. 1830, with two-storey out-shoot to rear (west). Now in use as offices. Replacement mansard-style roof, concealed by parapet with moulded granite cornice and coping. Rendered chimney to south party wall with lipped clay pots and masonry coping. Parapet gutters with replacement cast-iron hopper and downpipe to east elevation. Red brick walling laid in Flemish bond over ruled-and-lined rendered walling to basement beneath granite stringcourse. Square-headed window openings with brick voussoirs, patent reveals and granite sills; granite surrounds to basement opening with cast-iron grille affixed to reveals. Largely six-over-six sliding timber sash windows with convex horns, three-over-six to third floor and ten-over-ten to basement. Some round-headed openings to north bay of rear (west), and decorative iron balconettes to first floor openings. Round-headed door opening with brick voussoirs and recessed surround containing prostyle portico with nail-head panelled frieze and moulded cornice carried on Scamozzian-Ionic columns over plinth stops, with petal fanlight and panelled linings to replacement (possibly early-twentieth century) timber and glass panelled door with decorative iron work fronting upper glazed panels. Shared granite entrance platform approached by six bull-nosed granite steps, flanked to south by curved iron railings with decorative cast-iron finials and collars on granite plinth, enclosing basement area. Integral round-headed carriage-arch to southern bay with brick voussoirs to east elevation and dressed granite quoins to base, rendered surrounds to west elevation with terracotta figurative stop over centre; internal walls red brick laid to Flemish bond, canted to north-west with partially roughcast-rendered, quarry-faced roughly-coursed limestone walling, having single window opening, and abutted by brick boundary wall with square-headed pedestrian door opening. Coal-hole cover to pavement (east). Street fronted on west side of Pembroke Street Upper, with carriage-arch providing through access to Quinn’s Lane.

Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12).

Ground and risks

Radon

At the centre of this parcel, about 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low. Parts of the land are made ground.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3234 (ZIP).

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under CC BY 4.0. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.

Download this parcel as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program. GeoJSON, in WGS 84, suits a map, and KML opens in Google Earth.

Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee.