Land parcel 5081043
Registered freehold, where the statutory boundaries draw no townland, as in the centres of Dublin, Cork and Galway
Parcel 5081043
- Area
- 438 m²
- Buildings
- 2 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 219 m².
- Zoning
- R2 Z1: Sustainable Residential Neighbourhoods (Development Plan 2022-2028 (Variation No. 11)) The objective
- Townland
- —
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
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
- Drummond House, house, 1810–1830 · Regional interest
Description
Terraced three-bay three-storey former house over basement, built c.1820, as one of pair. Probably originally two-bay with third bay added in following decades. Full-height rear return. Later in use as orphanage, now in use as flats. Double-pile artificial slate roof, hipped to west and set behind parapet wall. Large shouldered rendered chimneystack to east, shared with adjoining house. Decorative lead hopper and downpipe breaking through parapet to east (shared with adjoining house). Hand-made red brick walls laid in Flemish bond with lime pointing. Painted masonry string course over painted rendered basement walls. Gauged brick flat-arch window openings with painted flush rendered reveals, painted granite sills and replacement uPVC windows. Gauged brick round-arch door opening with painted masonry doorcase. Early timber door with six raised-and-fielded panels flanked by panelled pilasters and console brackets embellished with fish scales supporting fluted and stepped lintel cornice and surmounted by replacement glazed fanlight. Door opens onto granite platform and five granite steps enclosed by original wrought-iron railings, swept to east, and terminating in curtails, that to west having urn finial. Rear elevation abutted by full-height red brick return, encroaching on rear site of adjoining house (to west), possibly dating from late nineteenth century. Elevated front garden, now paved in tarmacadam and steep access with concrete block retaining wall to drive and tall calp limestone rubble wall to street. Former pedestrian access descends via concrete steps with steel pedestrian door opening onto footpath.
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 Geological Survey did not answer.
- Terrain model
- The Geological Survey did not answer.
- 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.