Land parcel 1856827

Area

2,335 m² (0.23 ha, 0.58 acres)

Buildings

1 building touches it. Its footprint covers 346 m².

Zoning

S5 Z15: Community and Social Infrastructure (Development Plan 2022-2028 (Variation No. 11)) The objective
R2 Z1: Sustainable Residential Neighbourhoods (Development Plan 2022-2028 (Variation No. 11)) The objective

Townland

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Planning applications on this parcel

• 6 Jan 2022Refuse retention permissi

  RETENTION: Retention Planning Permission to permanently retain a previously permitted temporary site entrance/access gate (Planning Reg. Refs. 3804/11 & 4179/16) on the Collins Avenue frontage of the Dublin City University Glasnevin Campus (located to the eastern side of the Nano-bioanalytical Research Facility).The site entrance access gate will be retained to facilitate, on a limited, managed and controlled basis, access/egress for maintenance, services and construction traffic and activities in support of DCU's ongoing Capital Development Program. The site entrance/gate will also operate from time to time to facilitate access/egress to and from the DCU Glasnevin Campus for specific events, activities and emergency access requirements. It is not intended to use the site entrance/access gate for normal and regular access to the DCU Glasnevin Campus on a daily basis.

  Retention permission · Dublin City Council, 3011/22

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

• An Grianán, house, 1870–1880 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached square-plan two-storey neo-Tudor-style house, built c. 1875, altered and extended c. 2000, having full-height lean-to abutment to north side; gabled breakfront to west, fronted by single-storey flat-roofed porch; slightly projecting gabled bay to west end of south elevation; and single-storey hipped slate veranda wrapping around west end of south and south end of west elevations. Recent flat-roofed extension to north. M-profile pitched and hipped slate roof having red clay angled ridge and hip tiles with finials to apex; projecting eaves with timber boarded soffit on profiled brackets; four masonry gable chimneystacks, those to north being lateral and those to south and east gables projecting in plan, with smooth ashlar quoins and moulded projecting caps with red clay pots; cast-iron ogee gutters on ornate cast-iron brackets and square-section cast-iron downpipes; granite verges to gables to south and east elevations; and supported on stop-end chamfered painted timber posts with moulded capitals, having ogee fascia-boards and painted timber balustrade having square-section timber balusters. Squared uncoursed limestone walling with tooled finish; ashlar granite quoins to corners and projecting chimneys with shallow projecting plinth course. Yellow brick walling to north elevation, laid to English garden wall bond. Square-headed window openings with chamfered ashlar granite surrounds, lintels and chamfered flush window sills, all with timber casement windows except for four-over-four pane timber sliding sash windows to west elevation of lean-to abutment; remainder of openings are mullioned in twins or triplets, latter located to entrance bay and to ground floor of south elevation; openings to ground floor of main block are mullioned and transomed. Square-headed doorways to south side of porch and to east end of veranda at south elevation, having chamfered ashlar granite surrounds and timber panelled doors with obscured stained-glass top panels, and brass door furniture to south and replacement door furniture to west; accessed via raised entrance platform with granite kerb and polychromatic tiling. Located on west side of DCU campus within private garden with gravel driveway to south and west and lawns to north and east.

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.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3204 (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.