Land parcel 5270822
Registered freehold, where the statutory boundaries draw no townland, as in the centres of Dublin, Cork and Galway
Parcel 5270822
- Area
- 195 m²
- Buildings
- 2 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 285 m².
- Zoning
- R2 Z2: Residential Neighbourhoods (Conservation Areas) (Development Plan 2022-2028 (Variation No. 11)) The objective
- Townland
- —
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
- Gates/railings/walls, 1870–1890 · Regional interest
Description
Cast-iron railings and calp limestone walls to Western Way, constructed c.1880. Cast-iron railings on chamfered granite plinth to south-east of Western Way, curving east to Mountjoy Street, terminating in square-profile cut granite pier. Cast-iron gate to north-east at entrance to gate lodge, having two cut-granite square-profile piers. Calp limestone walls to north and south of Western Way, curving south at north-west corner to meet Dominick Street Upper. Early cast-iron railings, on chamfered limestone plinth call to north-west corner of Dominick Street Upper.
- Gate lodge, 1880–1885 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay single-storey gate lodge, dated 1881, with gabled porch to front (east) elevation, and lower flat-roofed addition to north elevation. Now disused. Hipped artificial slate roof with terracotta ridge tiles and moulded red brick chimneystack with terracotta chimney pots, moulded brick eaves course. Pitched artificial slate roof and carved timber bargeboards to porch. Red brick walls laid in Flemish bond, having date plaque to centre of east elevation. Elliptical-headed window openings to east elevation with blue brick voussoirs and cut granite sills, now blocked up. Cast-iron railings on carved limestone plinth wall to north-east, having two square-profile cut limestone gate piers with cast-iron gate. Calp limestone wall to north-west. Located to south of Western Way.
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_3206 (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.