Land parcel 5125977

Area

124 m²

Buildings

2 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 277 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, 1815–1825 · Regional interest
  Description

  Attached two-bay four-storey over basement former townhouse, built c. 1820, now in use as offices. Shallow hipped roof, concealed by brick parapet with granite coping, pair of rendered chimneystacks to south party wall with yellow clay pots. Parapet gutters with cast-iron hopper and downpipe to south end. Buff brick walling laid in Flemish bond, over ruled-and-lined rendered walling to basement beneath granite plinth course. Square-headed window openings with brick voussoirs, patent reveals and masonry sills, concrete sill and granite surrounds to basement opening. Cast-iron balconettes to third, second and first floor window openings. Largely six-over-six early-nineteenth century sliding timber sash windows, three-over-three replacements to third floor with convex horns, one-over-one replacement to ground floor with ogee horns and uPVC casement to basement. Some Wyatt-style windows to rear (east). Round-headed door opening with brick voussoirs, moulded reveals and recessed rendered surround containing prostyle portico with fluted frieze and lead-lined cornice carried on Ionic columns over plinth stops, petal cast-iron fanlight and raised-and-field timber panelled door with replacement brass furniture. Granite entrance platform with cast-iron boot scraper, approached by seven granite steps flanked by iron railings with decorative cast-iron corner posts on granite plinth, enclosing basement to south-side. Masonry steps to basement well with plainly detailed square-headed door opening beneath entrance platform. Coal-hole cover to pavement. Street fronted on Fitzwilliam Square East. Recent brown brick piers flanking vehicular entrance to rear (east) on Lad Lane, abutted by rubble limestone wall having blocked square-headed door opening with brick surrounds.

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_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.