Land parcel 5284128

Area

494 m²

Buildings

4 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 635 m².

Zoning

O2 Z8: Georgian Conservation Areas (Development Plan 2022-2028 (Variation No. 11)) The objective
R2 Z1: Sustainable Residential Neighbourhoods (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, 1820–1830 · Regional interest
  Description

  Terraced two-bay four-storey over basement former townhouse, built c. 1825, with shared full-height pitched return to rear and two-storey over basement return with curved south-east corner. Now in use as offices. M-profile slate roof, hipped to west, concealed by ashlar granite parapet with moulded cornice and coping, shouldered brick chimneys to east party wall and shared rendered chimney to south gable of full-height return, with red clay pots; parapet gutters and replacement cast-iron downpipes to east of principal (north) elevation with hopper beneath vermiculated pier to eaves. Red brick walling in Flemish bond over coursed ashlar granite walling to basement beneath granite stringcourse. Rendered walls to rear. Square-headed window openings with brick voussoirs, rendered reveals and projecting masonry sills; plain rendered surrounds to rear. Iron guard rails affixed to sills of third and second floor windows, continuous cast-iron balconette across first floor level and remnants of balconette fixings to ground floor. Some round-headed openings to rear returns and square-headed tripartite window to first floor south. One-over-one timber sliding sash windows, largely with horns, two-over-fifteen to basement with reeded glass to upper panes. Some timber casements to rear (south) returns, number of openings blocked on east elevation of full-height return. Round-headed door opening to principal elevation (north) with brick voussoirs, moulded rendered reveals and Greek Ionic doorcase having plain frieze and cornice supported on fluted Ionic columns, with plain fanlight and eleven-panelled timber door. Granite entrance platform with cast-iron boot scrapers, approached by six granite steps and flanked by decorative cast-iron railings over curved granite plinth, enclosing basement area. Coal-hole cover to pavement. Steel steps to basement well. Street-fronted on south side of Fitzwilliam Square. Ashlar limestone elliptical-headed carriage-arch with brick voussoirs to south boundary on Kingram Place, abutted by rubble limestone wall with blocked square-headed door opening having 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.

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.