Land parcel 2846082
Registered freehold, where the statutory boundaries draw no townland, as in the centres of Dublin, Cork and Galway
Parcel 2846082
- Area
- 386 m²
- Buildings
- No building touches it.
- Zoning
- C2.1 Z6: Employment/Enterprise (Development Plan 2022-2028 (Variation No. 11)) The objective
- Townland
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Planning applications on this parcel
4 Mar 2024Grant permission
Permission for the installation of external wayfinding and directional signage, comprising 1 No. 7m high by 2.1m gateway totem, 2No. 2m high x 0.58m wide totems, 1No. 2.1m high x 0.3m wide fingerpost signage, 1No. 3.7m high x 0.64m entrance totem and 2No. 1m high x 0.6m wide parking direction signs located at Fibonacci Square (on site of former AIB Bank Centre).
Permission · Dublin City Council, 3315/24
19 Feb 2024Application declared inva
Permission for the installation of external wayfinding and directional signage, comprising 1 No. 7m high by 2.1m gateway totem, 2 No. 2m high x 0.58m wide totems, 1 No. 2.1 m high x 0.3m wide fingerpost signage, 1 No. 3.7m high x 0.64m entrance totem and 2 No. 1m high x 0.6m wide parking direction signs located at Fibonacci Square (on site of former AIB Bank Centre), Merrion Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4. DO4 X2K5
Permission · Dublin City Council, 3227/24
11 Jan 2024Application declared inva
For the installation of external wayfinding and directional signage, comprising 1 No. 7m high by 2.1m gateway totem, 2No. 2m high x 0.58m wide totems, 1No. 2.1m high x 0.3m wide fingerpost signage, 1 No. 3.7m high x 0.64m entrance totem located at Fibonacci Square (on site of former AIB Bank Centre), Merrion Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4. D04 X2K5
Permission · Dublin City Council, 3032/24
24 Mar 2022Grant permission
The development will consist of: -The demolition of existing 5-storey, 4,105 sq.m structure on site (formerly known as Zurich House) and the construction of an 8-storey over basement office building of c. 19,154 sq.m. The building will contain a double height entrance reception area at ground floor and set back upper floors and terraces. -The basement access/ egress is via ramp from Ballsbridge Park. The basement will contain 44 no. car parking spaces, 3 no. of these are accessible, 276 no. bicycle parking spaces, 6 no. cargo/ non-standard bike spaces and 22 no. scooter spaces. Changing rooms/ showers, gym, bin stores, plant and attenuation tank are also contained within the basement. -Green roof, solar panels, ESB substation, landscaping works and a new service access road onto Ballsbridge Park at the north of the site are proposed to be incorporated into the scheme.
Permission · Dublin City Council, 3594/22
11 Mar 2022Application declared inva
The development consists of: the demolition of existing 5 storey, 4,105 sq.m. structure on site (formerly known as Zurich House) and the construction of an 8 storey over basement office building of c. 19,154 sq.m. The building will contain a double height entrance reception area at ground floor and set back upper floors and terraces. The basement access/egress is via ramp from Ballsbridge Park. The basement will contain 44 no. car parking spaces, 3 no. of these are accessible, 276 no. bicycle parking spaces, 6 no. cargo/non-standard bike spaces and 22 no. scooter spaces. Changing rooms/showers, gym, bin stores, plant and attenuation tank are also contained within the basement. Green roof, solar panels, ESB substation, landscaping works and a new service access road onto Ballsbridge Park at the north of the site are proposed to be incorporated into the scheme.
Permission · Dublin City Council, 3509/22
9 Sept 2021Grant permission
Turner & Townsend Ltd. intends to apply for planning permission for development at this site at the former AIB Bank Centre, Serpentine Avenue, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4. The application site comprises Blocks E, G, H and F and surrounding landscaped areas. The proposed development comprises hard and soft landscaping works including the provision of seating, bollards, additional planters, external lighting, paving works and an exercise area (resulting in an amendment of DCC Reg. Ref. 3500/20). Additional proposals include revisions to the existing secure barrier and footpath arrangement adjacent to the south eastern entrance along Serpentine Avenue; additional vehicle and safety barriers within the site; the erection of a 2.4m timber fence set back within the site from the existing boundary onto Serpentine Avenue; a revised gate arrangement at the Block J entrance onto Serpentine Avenue; a roof light on an existing pop-up planter feature to the north of Block F; cladding to existing pop-up enclosures; the installation of a sun-screen within the existing atrium area located to the front of Block G; and all associated site development works above and below ground.
Permission · Dublin City Council, 3482/21
5 Jun 2020Grant permission
Planning Permission for amendments to the office development permitted under Reg. Ref. 2221/16 & ABP Ref.: PL 29S.246717 and subsequent amendments under Reg. Ref. 4299/16, Reg. Ref.: 4456/16, Reg. Ref. 2500/17, Reg. Ref. 2953/17, Reg. Ref. 2065/19 and Reg. Ref. 2067/20 at a site of c.1.56 ha located on the former AIB Bank Centre lands at the junction of Merrion Road and Serpentine Avenue, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4. The proposed amendments consist of: A change of use of the permitted Pavilion 1 at Upper Basement Level from Cafe to Office. The reconfiguration and extension of Pavilion 1 to include an additional 127 sq.m of office space; A change of use of the permitted Pavilion 2 at Upper Basement Level from Bistro to Office. The proposed amendments result in an additional 290 sq.m of office space and a minor increase in overall development GFA by 127 sq.m to a total proposed 57,311 sq.m; All ancillary and associated site development and landscaping works.
Permission · Dublin City Council, 2814/20
17 Jan 2020Grant permission
Planning permission to provide a sun awning with an area of 66.5 square metres with an aluminium frame and motorised retractable PVC covers with glazed and cladded gable ends and doors to part of the existing beer garden at the west side.
Permission · Dublin City Council, 2062/20
17 Jan 2020Grant permission
Planning Permission for amendments to the office development permitted under Reg. Ref. 2221/16 & ABP Ref. PL29S.246717 and subsequent amendments under Reg. Ref. 4299/16, Reg. Ref. 4458/16, Reg. Ref. 2500/17, Reg. Ref. 2953/17 and Reg. Ref. 2065/19 at a site of c. 158 ha located on the former AIB Bank Centre lands at the junction of Merrion Road and Serpentine Avenue, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4. The proposed amendments consist of: An increase in the height of footprint of the permitted substations with associated new external riser; The addition of a security hut abutting the substation at the Merrion Road entrance; Relocation of visitor bike parking spaces and associated landscaping changes due to tree route protection zone; The proposed amendments result in a minor increase in overall development GFA by 44 sq.m to a total proposed 57,184 sq.m. All ancillary and associated site development and landscaping works.
Permission · Dublin City Council, 2067/20
7 Feb 2019Grant permission
10 year permission for development on a 1.38 Ha site at Nos. 1-3 Ballsbridge Park, Dublin 4. The development will consist of an increase in floor area of the existing 3 No. office buildings by providing lateral (to the east and west) and vertical extensions comprising: the lateral extension of Block 1 (from basement to fourth floor level) by 5,958 sq.m and the vertical extension (provision of a new set back part fifth floor level) by 1.555 sq.m; the lateral extension of Block 2 (from basement to fifth floor level) by 6.876 sq.m and the vertical extension (provision of a new set back part sixth floor level) by 1,264 sq.m; the lateral extension of Block 3 (from basement to fifth floor level) by 6,052 sq.m and the vertical extension (provision of a new set back part sixth floor level) by 1,201 sq.m; replacement of all facades of Block Nos. 1-3 and internal modifications and reconfigurations. The proposed development will result in an increase in office floor area from 19,696 sq.m to 42,602 sq.m. The development also includes: the reconfiguration of existing car park layout resulting in a reduction of 27 No. car parking spaces providing a total of 174 No. car parking spaces; provision of 408 No. cycle parking spaces; recessed balconies and roof terraces facing north, south, east and west; green roofs; hard and soft landscaping; 3 no. substations, generators; plant, photovoltaic panels; boundary treatments and all associated site development works above and below ground.
Permission · Dublin City Council, 2220/19
16 Jan 2019Grant permission
Planning permission for amendments to the office development permitted under Reg. Ref: 2221/16 & ABP Ref.: PL 29S.246717 and subsequent amendments under Reg. Ref.: 4456/16, Reg. Ref.: 2500/17, Reg. Ref.: 2953/17 and Reg. Ref. 4358/18 at a site of c. 1.56ha. located on the former AIB Bank Centre lands at the junction of Merrion Road and Serpentine Avenue, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4. The proposed amendments consist of: 1. Provision of an additional storey (5th floor) to both Block 1 and 2 bringing the parapet level to a height of 24 metres; 2. Addition of a pedestrian link bridge between Block 1 and Bock 2 at second floor level; 3. Replacement of permitted glass fin detail to elevations at fourth floor in lieu of double skin glazed facade to match the proposed 5th floor with associated glazing detail over parapets; 4. Relocation of internal glazed atria of Blocks 1 and 2 to provide two glazed atria on Blocks 1 and 2 connecting to the plaza with associated alterations to elevations and internal reconfigurations; 5. Addition of 2 no. two storey pedestrian link bridges between the permitted blocks and the existing blocks to the north at first and second floor levels; 6. Revised plants and associated screening to roof level; 7. Minor increase in footprint of sub-basement level; 8. All ancillary and associated site development and landscaping works. The proposed amendments result in an overall Gross Floor Area increase of 3.740 sq.m to a total of 57,140 sq.m for the two blocks.
Permission · Dublin City Council, 2065/19
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
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
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_3256 (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.