Land parcel 2852546

Area

1,352 m²

Buildings

7 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 3,935 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

• 30 Aug 2019Grant retention permissio

  PROTECTED STRUCTURE & RETENTION: Retention permission at this site, the former Chief O'Neill's Hotel, Smithfield Square, Dublin 7 (protected structure). The development proposed consists of retention permission for a change of use as it relates to part of the ground floor office space, occupying a section of the western curved glass facade wrapping around the original brick chimney, from office to hostel accommodation use, creating a new 8 bed space dorm of a total area of 37 sqm. The retention permission also relates to a further increase of the total number of bed spaces by 12 bed spaces within existing bedrooms.

  Retention permission · Dublin City Council, 3895/19

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

• House, 1860–1900 · Regional interest
  Description

  Attached three-bay three-storey over basement house, built c.1880, as part of a terrace. Hipped slate roof having granite capping to parapet. Red brick walls laid in Flemish bond to front (west) elevation having brick dentils to parapet capping, string course to third floor sill level and first floor level. Terracotta wall vents. Square-headed window openings to second and ground floors. Segmental-arched window openings to first floor having hood mouldings with keystone details. One-over-one pane timber sash windows with granite sills and red brick voussoirs. External security bars to ground floor windows. Square-headed door opening having red brick voussoirs, timber panelled door with overlight. Basement area enclosed by wrought-iron railings on granite plinth wall. Rendered steps from footpath to entrance.

• House, 1860–1900 · Regional interest
  Description

  Attached three-bay three-storey over basement house, built c.1880, as part of a terrace. Hipped slate roof having granite capping to parapet. Red brick walls laid in Flemish bond to front (west) elevation having brick dentils to parapet capping, string course to third floor sill level and first floor level. Terracotta wall vents. Square-headed window openings to second and ground floors. Segmental-arched window openings to first floor having hood mouldings with keystone details. One-over-one timber sash windows with granite sills and brick voussoirs. External security bars to ground floor windows. Segmental-arched door opening having brick hood moulding with keystone detail. Timber panelled door with overlight. Basement area enclosed by wrought-iron railings on granite plinth wall. Single granite step from footpath to entrance.

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_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.

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.