Land parcel 2559000

Area

388 m²

Buildings

1 building touches it. Its footprint covers 1,665 m².

Zoning

M2 Z5: City Centre (Development Plan 2022-2028 (Variation No. 11)) The objective

Townland

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Planning applications on this parcel

• 29 May 2025Split decision(permission & refusal)

  RETENTION: Of backlit signage at fascia level to the front elevation and of 2 No internally illuminated projecting signs on the front elevation. The development would also involve the removal of the existing unauthorised shopfront façade constructed from timber framing.

  Retention permission · Dublin City Council, WEB2209/25

• 5 Mar 2024Refuse retention permissi

  RETENTION The proposed development consists of Retention Permission for the erection of a traditional timber shopfront structure attached to the front (north) façade of the existing building, extending single storey in height over existing entrance doors and the full width of the front (north) façade; backlit signage on the fascia, 2 No internally illuminated projecting signs on westernmost and easternmost pilasters, and an illuminated projecting sign above the shopfront centered on the building façade.

  Retention permission · Dublin City Council, 3327/24

• 9 Oct 2023Application declared inva

  RETENTION PERMISSION: the proposed development consists of retention permission for the erection of a traditional timber shopfront structure attached to the front (north) facade of the existing building, extending single storey in height over existing entrance doors and the full width of the front (north) facade; backlit signage of the fascia, 2 no. internally illuminated projecting signs on westernmost and easternmost pilasters and an illuminated projecting sign above the shopfront centered on the building facade.

  Retention permission · Dublin City Council, 4612/23

• 26 Jul 2021Grant permission

  Planning permission for the development consists of modifications relating to the reforming of the entrance facade to Dame Lane only including a new entrance screen and doors, relocating two gas light features higher up on the facade, fitting a new illuminated sign and fitting a retractable awning to Dame Lane.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 3210/21

• 8 Dec 2020Grant permission

  PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission for the development will consist of amendments to the parent application under DCC Ref. 2167/19 (as amended under DCC Ref. 3135/20) to include the following : All existing wall painted signage to the front facade of the building to be removed by repainting of the front facade. Provision of 1 no. internally illuminated wall mounted projecting sign. The sign is fixed approimately 4.745m above ground level (measured to top of sign) over the main entrance to the building and measures appriximately) 0.825m (height) x 1.0m (width) x 0.15m (depth). The proposed sign is finished in black painted aluminium with white building logo (220mm x 225mm) and lettering 'Hennebique Studios' (120mm and 60mm in height respectively). Reconfiguration of entrance steps to provide an integrrated planter box along the side wall of the recessed entance and provision of 1 no. back-lit wall mounted sign above the proposed planter box. The proposed sign is fixed approximately 0.985m above the level of the entrance landing and is of a square shaped, measuring 1.4m (width) x 1.4m (height) and will protrude appproximely 55mm off the wall. The proposed sign is finished in black painted aluminim with white buildig logo (295mm x 300mm) and lettering 'Hennibique Studios' (170mm and 70mm respectively). Provisions of 3 no. replacement roller shutters(combination of solid and lattice/trellis type) to the front of the building at ground floor level and the provision of black painted aluminium reveals to roller shutter casings (measuring 300mm in heignt) and the inclusion of 2 no. painted address details on the reveals in white lettering (measuring approximately 60mm in height) stating '5 Dame Lane'.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 3889/20

• 25 Nov 2020Grant permission

  The development will consist of the change of use of the existing vacant building from office use to hotel and bar use, to include: (1) Provision of 57 hotel bedrooms, (2) Provision of bar at ground floor level accessed from Dame Court, (3) The lowering of the ground floor level locally to facilitate the provision of a new universal/disabled hotel entrance on the Dame Lane elevation, (4) Provision of new signage to Dame Court and Dame Lane elevations, (5) Installation of new lift, (6) Formation of new door ope at first floor level in the rear (east) elevation to facilitate fire escape, (7) Formation of new door ope at ground floor level in the rear (south) elevation to facilitate fire escape, (8) Formation of 2no. window opes at first and second floor level in the rear (south) elevation, (9) Replacement of 2no. existing doors with new windows at first and second floor level in the rear (south) elevation, (10) Construction of new 2.4m high louvred screen at first floor level to rear south elevation, (11) All internal modifications, repair works, site and services works to facilitate the development.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 3804/20

• 4 Aug 2020Grant permission

  PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission at Fumbally Exchange, No. 5 Dame Lane, Dublin 2 (Protected Structure) for development. The proposed development consists of amendments to a previously permitted development under DCC Planning Ref. 2167/19 to include: (a) Omission of 2 no. permitted car parking spaces at basement level and reconfiguration of basement layout to include the provision of an additional 22 no. bicycle parking spaces (to provide a total of 47 no. bicycle parking spaces) and alteration of permitted bin store, changing rooms, shower rooms; plant rooms and male/female shower and changing facilities; (b) Omission of permitted platform lift to front entrance and provision of new handrails at entrance steps; (c) Alterations to existing vehicular access gate configuration onto Dame Lane and the provision of a new wheelchair ramp along and across/over the existing ramped access to basement level together with new disabled entrance to the ground floor reception area; (d) Internal alterations to permitted ground floor reception and office layout to include the replacement of open plan office with partitioned meeting rooms, replacement of male and female WC with new external accessed storeroom, new print room, cleaner's store and WC provision; (e) Alteration to the ground floor fenestration to include the provision of new windows to reception area and new meeting room looking out over the existing basement ramp and revised fenestration to the rear of the building, including reconfiguration of external door to new store and new louvre opening; provision of new fire escape door to the rear facade and reconfiguration of external escape stairs and mechanical plant to the rear yard; (f) Amendment of permitted fire escape double doors to the rear facade at first floor level; (g) Internal alterations at the upper levels include the provision of a cleaner's store at first floor level, an enlarged cleaner's store at second floor level and an IT room at third floor level with relocated cleaner's store; and (h) Installation of new Automatic Opening Vent (AOV) to roof slope over main stair core.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 3135/20

• 1 Feb 2019Grant permission

  PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The proposed development comprises a change of use of part of the ground floor (approximately 44 sq.m in area) of the building from retail / shop to office use together with the refurbishment of the building and internal and external alterations to the building. Internal alterations to the building are proposed to include the reconfiguration of the lift- / stair- and services core from basement through to third floor level. A reconfiguration of the basement level layout to include the provision of 2 no. car parking spaces; 25 no. bicycle storage spaces; revised plant layout; bin store provision together with the provision of ancillary staff facilities to include male and female WCs and shower / changing rooms plus a wheelchair accessible WC. Removal and rearrangement of partitions throughout the building at ground to third floor level to provide revised floor layouts, including revised lift- / stair- and services core. In addition to male and female WCs at ground to third floor levels a wheelchair accessible WC is also provided on each floor. Non-original fabric and alterations to the building, including fittings, fixtures, partitions and suspended ceilings are proposed to be removed to reveal the original Hennebique concrete structure throughout the new internal office fit-out. Proposed external alterations and works of refurbishment and enhancement include the provision of a platform lift to the front steps; removal of all existing windows and installation of new windows throughout, and the removal of existing plant and the provision of new external plant to the rear of the building at ground floor level. Other external alterations include the removal of the structural braces to the south-west, rear corner of the building and the removal of an existing external, metal fire escape stairs to the south-west corner of the building and the provision of a new, weather proofed replacement metal fire escape stair. The replacement stair will continue to provide a means of escape from the adjoining Hely Building and will also combine at the lower level with the external escape stairs serving the nearby Dame Court Building to the south-west. A new internal drainage system is proposed together with all associated site works.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 2167/19

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

• Fumbally Exchange, print works, 1895–1915 · Regional interest
  Description

  Attached three-bay four-storey over basement printing works built c. 1906. Triple gabled slate roofs, set parallel to street, mansarded to front with three wide dormer windows. Hennebique structural system, with ferro-concrete walls, upper floors having rusticated piers to ends of facade and between bays, supporting moulded cornice with modillions, and pilasters topped with moulded capitals, with moulded brackets supporting cornice. Glazed brick with rounded corners to piers at ground level, with moulded brick capitals over. Walling between window openings of each bay has moulding to underside. Square-headed window openings, with replacement glazing. Entrance approached by flight of steps, with recent glazed doors. Ramp entrance to basement in opposite bay.

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 gives no landslide susceptibility class here. Parts of the land are made ground.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3206 (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.

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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.