Land parcel 5168779

Area

226 m²

Buildings

5 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 514 m².

Zoning

M2 Z5: City Centre (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

• Bank/financial institution, 1900–1905 · Regional interest
  Description

  Attached three-bay four-storey former bank, dated 1902, abutted to rear by lower extensions. Currently vacant (May 2016). M-profile slate roof running perpendicular to street, hipped to north ends and pitched to south, behind painted masonry parapet and coping over dentillated crown cornice with projecting end piers; flat roofs to extensions; rendered chimneystacks to west with moulded cornices and terracotta pots, and parapet gutters having cast-iron hopper and downpipe to west. Smooth rendered painted walling with horizontally channelled projecting piers to outer ends, and having ashlar limestone walling to ground floor; rendered to rear. Square-headed window openings, diminishing in height to upper floors, with granite sills and shouldered and lugged architraves, also having cornices to second floor openings, pediments to first floor, middle of latter being round-headed. One-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows with profiled horns. Cut limestone bipartite shopfront with Doric columns on high pedestals, entablature with modillioned cornice, recent vinyl signage to frieze, and horizontally channelled pier to west end with profiled console; glazed display windows. Square-headed doorcase to east end with projecting keystone, projecting channelled piers, profiled consoles, open-bed segmental-headed pediment with egg-and-dart mouldings, bipartite overlight and dentillated cornice, and having raised-and-field timber-panelled double-leaf door with brass furniture. Raised granite-paved platform to street, with single step to east end, ramp to west, bound to street by wrought-iron railings over granite plinth with decorative square-plan cast-iron corner piers with ball finials. Building projects out from neighbours to west.

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_3207 (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.