Land parcel 5111937
Registered freehold, where the statutory boundaries draw no townland, as in the centres of Dublin, Cork and Galway
Parcel 5111937
- Area
- 7,967 m² (0.8 ha, 1.97 acres)
- Buildings
- 4 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 1,123 m².
- Zoning
- S5 Z15: Community and Social Infrastructure (Development Plan 2022-2028 (Variation No. 11)) The objective
R2 Z12: Institutional Land (Future Development Potential) (Development Plan 2022-2028 (Variation No. 11)) The objective - Townland
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Planning applications on this parcel
16 Mar 2022Grant permission
The construction of a new vehicular and pedestrian entrance gate and a security office at the point at which the new Griffith Woods housing development avenue meets the southern campus boundary. The works will include stone wing walls, a vehicle turning zone, modification of adjacent boundaries, hard and soft landscaping, drainage, and ancillary works.
Permission · Dublin City Council, WEB1235/22
11 Mar 2022Application declared inva
Marino Institute of Education intends to apply for permission for the construction of a new vehicular and pedestrian entrance gate and a security office at the point at which the new Griffith Woods housing development avenue meets the southern campus boundary. The works will include stone wing walls, a vehicle turning zone, modification of adjacent boundaries, hard and soft landscaping, drainage, and ancillary works at Marino Institute of Education, Griffith Avenue, Dublin 9.
Permission · Dublin City Council, WEB1217/22
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
- Marino Institute of Education, monastery, 1925–1930 · Regional interest
Description
Detached fifteen-bay three-storey neo-Georgian U-plan former Christian Brothers monastery, built 1928-9, having pedimented three-bay breakfront with Doric portico, slightly projecting two-bay ends and with six-bay two-storey chapel forming west block. Now in use as library for neighbouring Marino Institute of Education. Hipped slated roofs with angled ridge and hip tiles, cement-rendered chimneystacks with clay pots, and original cast-iron rainwater goods. Painted channelled render to ground floor, smooth render to upper floors of breakfront, smooth render quoins to upper floors of end projections, and roughcast cement-rendered walls elsewhere, and having render stringcourse and frieze between lower floors, pediment having dentils, Christian Brothers badge and copper cross finial. Square-headed window openings throughout, with painted reveals and sills and timber sliding sash windows, six-over-six pane to lower floors and three-over-six pane to top floor; breakfront has different arrangement of three-over-six pane flanked by two-over-four pane to top floor, six-over-six pane with moulded surround and cornice to first floor, and four-over-four pane to end bays of lower floors. Former chapel has round-headed openings to upper level, with raised keystones and moulded surrounds, painted sills and stained-glass leaded lights; ground floor as per front elevation. Square-headed principal doorway with Gibbsian surround, triple keystone and double-leaf door with five panels to each leaf with brass furniture, opening onto three granite steps; secondary entrances to courtyard elevations. Set on slightly elevated terrace with steps flanked by urns descending to lawn and gardens to front, with drive and grounds extending towards St. Mary's College to west and sports fields to north.
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_3232 (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.