Land parcel 4963450
Registered freehold, where the statutory boundaries draw no townland, as in the centres of Dublin, Cork and Galway
Parcel 4963450
- Area
- 269 m²
- Buildings
- 3 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 575 m².
- Zoning
- O2 Z8: Georgian Conservation Areas (Development Plan 2022-2028 (Variation No. 11)) The objective
- Townland
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Planning applications on this parcel
23 Dec 2019Grant permission
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of the restoration and refurbishment of the front facade of No. 11 Fitzwilliam Square which is a Protected Structure. The works will consist of the following: 1) Cleaning and re-pointing of the entire facade with lime mortar to include for the replacement of damaged bricks as required, removal of paint from the granite window cills, removal of existing sand cement patent window reveals and re-rendering in lime., 2) Restoration and refurbishment of existing cast/wrought iron balcony at first floor (Piano Nobile) level. 3) Restoration and refurbishment of existing wrought iron railings at street level. 4) Repairs, as required, to front parapet gutter to include the lifting, re-setting on DPC and repointing with lime of existing granite coping stones. 5) Removal of all existing non-original windows (7 No.) and their replacement with new h/w sash windows in a style appropriate to the period. 6) Removal and making good to surrounding brickwork of existing uPVC downpipe on the front facade. 7) General cleaning and repainting of all existing woodwork, door surround, plasterwork etc.
Permission · Dublin City Council, 4812/19
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, 1815–1825 · Regional interest
Description
Attached two-bay four-storey over basement former townhouse, built c. 1820, with two-stage return to rear (east). Now in use as offices. Pitched roof to west span, irregular M-profiled hipped roof to east, concealed by refaced brick parapet with granite coping. Pair of rendered chimneystacks to south party wall and red brick chimneystacks to north part wall, with replacement clay pots. Parapet gutters with uPVC downpipe and hopper to north side. Red brick walling laid in Flemish bond over coursed and tooled ashlar limestone walling to basement beneath granite plinth course. Square-headed window openings with brick voussoirs, patent reveals and masonry sills. Wrought-iron guard rails to second floor openings and cast-iron grille to basement opening. Largely six-over-six timber sliding sash windows with profiled horns, three-over-three to third floor and original eight-over-eight to basement without horns. Round-headed door opening with brick voussoirs, moulded reveals and recessed rendered surround containing prostyle portico with panelled frieze and moulded cornice carried on Scamozzian-Ionic columns over plinth stops, cobwebbed iron fanlight and raised-and-field timber panelled door. Granite entrance platform with cast-iron boot scraper, approached by six granite steps flanked by iron railings with decorative cast-iron corner posts on granite plinth, enclosing basement to south-side. Steel steps to basement level. Coal-hole cover to pavement. Two-storey modernised mews building to rear plot. Recent red brick wall to east boundary on Lad Lane with vehicular and pedestrian openings.
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_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.
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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.