Land parcel 5356027

Area

487 m²

Buildings

4 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 935 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

• 5 May 2022Grant permission

  PROTECTED STRUCTURES: For development at this site, 28 Fitzwilliam Square South, Dublin 2 D02 XF88 and 28 Kingram Place, Dublin 2 D02 YE86 Protected Structures. Works to the main house include the demolition of extensions to the rear at ground and first floor. The removal of internal partitions and screens at first and second floors and a new opening between the ground floor reception rooms. Alterations to basement layout and partial excavation of basement floor for services. Alterations to the internal layout of rooms at ground floor return, first floor return, second floor and third floor. Construction of a sunroom at ground floor rear with a balcony at first floor return level and access steps to the rear garden. The removal and replacement of a number of non-original window sashes and the reinstatement of the window to the stairs. New french doors from first floor return to new balcony. Repointing of the brick facades front and rear. Reinstatement of a leaded fanlight to the front door. The insertion of bathrooms and a kitchen with associated services. New mechanical and electrical services with underfloor heating at ground floor level and heat pump with external unit. The addition of solar panels to the roof. Works to the mews include the change of use of the first floor to a one-bedroom flat, ancillary to the main house. The replacement of the roof with the inclusion of a roof light at ridge level and solar panels. New windows and doors. New kitchen and bathroom with associated mechanical and electrical services. Removal of cement render to north elevation and repointing of brick and stone to front and rear.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 3892/22

• 22 Apr 2022Application declared inva

  PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Works to the main house include the demolition of extensions to the rear at ground and first floor. The removal of internal partitions and screens at first and second floors and a new opening between the ground floor reception rooms. Alterations to basement layout and partial excavation of basement floor for services. Alterations to the internal layout of rooms at ground floor return, first floor return, second floor and third floor. Construction of a sunroom at ground floor rear with a balcony at first floor return level and access steps to the rear garden. The removal and replacement of a number of non original window sashes and the reinstatement of the window to the stairs. New french doors from first floor return to new balcony. Repointing of the brick facades front and rear. Reinstatement of a leaded fanlight to the front door. The insertion of bathrooms and a kitchen with associated services. New mechanical and electrical services with underfloor heating at ground floor level and heat pump with external unit. The addition of solar panels to the roof. Works to the mews include the change of use of the first floor to a one-bedroom flat, ancillary to the main house. The replacement of the roof with the inclusion of a roof light at ridge level and solar panels. New windows and doors. New kitchen and bathroom with associated mechanical and electric services. Removal of cement render to north elevation and repointing of brick and stone to front and rear.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 3805/22

• 23 Sept 2019Refuse permission

  The proposed development will consist of the following: (i) demolition of existing (335.33sq.m) two-storey over basement mews building to the rear of No. 29 Fitzwilliam Square (D02 YR89); (ii) construction of a four-storey over basement apartment development comprising 5 no.1bedroom apartments and 3 no. 2 bedroom apartments. Vehicular access will be provided via Fitzwilliam Court and pedestrian access will be provided via Kingram Place. Private amenity space is provided for proposed apartments in the form of private balconies and patios; (iii) provision of 10 no. bicycle parking spaces and 1 no. accessible car parking spaces at ground floor level; (iv) removal of modern concrete pillar to pedestrian access to Kingram Place and replacement with a modified pedestrian access; and (v) landscaping, drainage and all associated site development and ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 4051/19

• 24 May 2019Grant permission

  Planning permission is sought at Nos. 29 & 30 Fitzwilliam Square, Dublin 2, D02 RF20 (Protected Structures RPS Ref. 2924 and 2825) for minor alterations to previously approved development (Reg. Ref. 3346/15) which permitted a change of use from language school to office use, refurbishment and modifications to all levels and the construction of 1 no. 3-storey over basement mews house to the rear of Nos. 29 & 30 Fitzwilliam Square. The proposed development in this application relates only to the 2 no. four-storey over basement Georgian buildings at Nos. 29 & 30 Fitzwilliam Square and will consist of the following: (i) demolition of non-original single storey extension to the rear of No. 29 Fitzwilliam Square; (ii) provision of new external courtyard and planted area to the rear of No. 29 Fitzwilliam Square and alterations to existing outdoor area at No. 30 Fitzwilliam Square; (iii) removal of non-original internal partitions over multiple levels of Nos. 29 & 30 Fitzwilliam Square; (iv) provision of new internal partition walls and doors over all levels; (v) blocking up of existing internal accessways between Nos. 29 & 30 Fitzwilliam Square at basement, first, second and third floor levels; (vi) 1 no. internal accessway between Nos. 29 & 30 Fitzwilliam Square will be maintained at basement levels and 1 no. internal accessway between Nos. 29 & 30 Fitzwilliam Square will be maintained at lower ground floor level; (vii) provision of 1 no. window at ground floor level and replacement of non-original window to the rear of No. 29 Fitzwilliam Square with timber framed window to match existing; (viii) existing one over one single glazing to original sashes at first floor level of No. 30 Fitzwilliam Square to be replaced to match existing; (ix) structural repair works, including the repair of the existing structure to dormers at roof level; strengthening of the existing suspended timber floors, repair of external brickwork and fire protection measures (including fire upgrading to existing suspended timber floor throughout); (x) weather proofing of entrance steps; (xi) repointing of front facade brickworks; (xii) refurbishment of existing historic fabric, including natural slate roofing, windows, ironwork, plasterwork, fireplaces and staircases; (xiii) existing drainage to be fully refurbished, including new pipework and new cast iron rainwater goods as required; and (xiv) all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 3098/19

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 three-stage return to rear (south). Now in use as offices. M-profiled roof, hipped to east of rear span, concealed by ashlar granite parapet with moulded cornice and coping, rendered chimneystacks to west party wall with red clay pots, parapet gutters with cast-iron downpipe and hopper to east of principal elevation (north). Red brick walling in Flemish bond over rusticated granite walling to ground floor level, smooth rendered walling to basement beneath moulded granite stringcourse to lintel level. Square-headed window openings with brick voussoirs, patent reveals and masonry sills; surround to basement, moulded sill course to first floor windows with concrete sills inserted. Cast-iron guard rails to first floor. Multi-paned sliding timber sash windows six-over-six to second floor and basement, one-over-one with ogee horns to ground floor, nine-over-nine to first floor and three-over-three to third floor. Elliptical-headed door opening to principal elevation (north) with moulded reveals and Ionic columns supporting decorative frieze and dentilled cornice, flanked by plain glass sidelights and recumbent pilasters, surmounted by decorative fanlight over twelve-panelled timber door with brass furniture. Granite entrance platform with cast-iron boot scraper, approached by five bull-nosed granite steps, flanked by cast-iron railings topped with arrow-headed finials over granite plinth, enclosing basement area. Coal-hole cover to pavement. Metal steps to basement level. Rebuilt mews building to rear on Kingram Place.

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.

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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.