Land parcel 5108161

Area

405 m²

Buildings

7 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 745 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

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

• House, 1810–1830 · Regional interest
  Description

  Terraced two-bay four-storey over basement former townhouse, built c. 1820, now in use as offices and dental practice. M-profile pitched slate roof, hipped to south on rear (west) pile only and set behind parapet wall with granite coping, cast-iron hopper and downpipe breaking through to south end. Shouldered brick chimneystacks to north with octagonal-profile clay pots. Buff brick walls laid in Flemish bond with lime tuck pointing. Granite plinth course over rendered basement wall. Gauged brick square-headed window openings with granite sills and timber sash windows; replacement three-over-three to third floor, original six-over-six pane to first and second floors with some historic glass, replacement one-over-one to ground floor and original eight-over-eight to basement. Wrought-iron sill-guards to second floor with decorative cast- and wrought-iron balconettes to first floor. Gauged brick round-headed opening with masonry Ionic doorcase comprising square-headed door opening flanked by Ionic columns supporting lintel entablature with original spoked fanlight. Original timber panelled door with eleven raised-and-fielded panels opening onto granite platform with iron boot scraper and granite steps to street. Platform and basement enclosed by original wrought- and cast-iron railings set on granite plinth wall with steel steps providing access to basement with replacement timber glazed door below platform. Forming part of a continuous terrace of former townhouses lining west side of Fitzwilliam Street Upper.

• House, 1810–1830 · Regional interest
  Description

  Terraced two-bay four-storey over basement former townhouse, built c. 1820, now in use as dental practice and offices. Single-span pitched slate roof with L-plan rear (west) return, set behind parapet wall with granite coping. Cast-iron hopper and downpipe breaking through to north end. Single shouldered rendered chimneystack to north with lipped clay pots. Buff brick walls laid in Flemish bond with lime tuck pointing. Granite plinth course over rendered basement wall. Gauged brick square-headed window openings with granite sills and timber sash windows; replacement three-over-three to third floor, original eight-over-eight to basement and original six-over-six pane to remainder. Wrought-iron sill-guards to second floor with decorative cast and wrought-iron balconettes to first floor. Gauged brick round-headed doorcase opening with square-headed door opening flanked by blank painted panels, moulded lintel cornice and original spoked fanlight. Original timber panelled door with eleven raised-and-fielded panels opening onto granite platform with iron boot scraper and granite steps to street. Platform and basement enclosed by original wrought- and cast-iron railings set on granite plinth wall with steel steps providing access to basement. Forming part of a continuous terrace of former townhouses lining west side of Fitzwilliam Street Upper.

• House, 1810–1830 · Regional interest
  Description

  Terraced two-bay four-storey over basement former townhouse, built c. 1820, now in use as offices. Single-span pitched slate roof with full-height L-plan rear (west) return, set behind parapet wall with granite coping, and parapet gutters. Single brick chimneystack to south with clay pots. Buff brick walls laid in Flemish bond with lime tuck pointing. Granite plinth course over rendered basement wall. Gauged brick square-headed window openings with granite sills and timber sash windows; replacement three-over-three to third floor, replacement six-over-six to second floor, original eight-over-eight to basement and original six-over-six pane to remainder. Decorative wrought- and cast-iron balconettes to first and second floors. Gauged brick round-headed doorcase opening with square-headed door opening flanked by blank painted panels, moulded lintel cornice and original painted spoked fanlight. Original timber panelled door with eleven raised-and-fielded panels and brass door furniture opening onto granite platform with iron boot scraper and granite steps to street. Platform and basement enclosed by original wrought- and cast-iron railings set on granite plinth wall with steel steps providing access to the basement. Forming part of a continuous terrace of former townhouses lining west side of Fitzwilliam Street Upper.

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_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.

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.