Land parcel 5154511

Area

270 m²

Buildings

2 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 322 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

• 18 Dec 2023Grant permission

  PROTECTED STRUCTURE : PERMISSION: The development will consist of permission for installation of two nameplate signs, one direction sign, erection of a wall mounted flagpole and associated flag and mounting bracket and installation of security metal rails to an existing window and all associated works.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 4986/23

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, 1815–1835 · Regional interest
  Description

  Corner-sited end-of-terrace three-bay four-storey over basement former townhouse, built c. 1825. Two-stage return to rear (east) and single-bay elevation to north fronting onto Cumberland Road, with sanitary out-shoot. Now in use as offices. M-profiled slate roof, hipped to south, concealed by ashlar granite parapet with moulded cornice and coping. Brick chimneystacks to north and rendered stack to centre of valley, with clay pots. Parapet gutters and cast-iron hoppers and downpipes to north elevation. Red brick walling laid in Flemish bond to principal (west) elevation, flanked by rusticated granite quoins, with rusticated ashlar granite walling to ground floor over ruled-and-lined rendered walling to basement beneath granite plinth course. Brown brick walling to north elevation, laid to English garden wall bond, over rock-faced random limestone plinth. Rendered walls to east (rear) elevation and return. Largely square-headed window openings with brick voussoirs, patent reveals and granite sills, with granite surround to basement openings. Plain surrounds to north and east elevations with cast-concrete sills to north. Largely replacement one-over-one sliding timber sashes with ogee horns, three-over-three to basement with convex horns. Diminutive timber windows to north elevation with cruciform casement to third floor, replacement sash to sanitary out-shoot and replacement casements to lower floors. Some Wyatt-style and replacement multi-paned timber sash windows to rear (east). Oriel window on profiled timber brackets to east elevation of return and tripartite opening with round-headed replacement sashes to north elevation. Continuous cast-iron balconette to first floor of west elevation. Wrought-iron guard rails to upper openings of rear (east) elevation and cast-iron balconette to first floor. Round-headed door opening to principal elevation (west) with moulded reveals and engaged Scamozzian-Ionic pilasters rising to prostyle portico with moulded cornice and plain frieze carried on matching columns, plain glass fanlight and replacement timber panelled door. Granite entrance platform with cast-iron boot scrapers, approached by six nosed granite steps, flanked by cast-iron railings with decorative finials and corner posts over carved granite plinth, enclosing basement well to north. Steel steps to basement well. Square-headed door opening to north side of basement well having granite surrounds and replacement timber door, plainly detailed door opening beneath entrance platform. Coal-hole cover to pavement. Squared-rubble limestone boundary wall lining north and east of rear plot, having raked rendered coping and pierced by vehicular openings with rendered piers and replacement timber gates. Two-storey mews building to east, converted for residential use, with M-profiled roof (hipped to north), rendered walls (east and west), rubble limestone north wall, replacement timber sash windows, single-storey flat-roofed extensions to east and west, pedestrian and vehicular openings having modern timber gates and ashlar stone surrounds, opening onto Cumberland Road.

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.

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.