Land parcel 5427045

Area

1,460 m²

Buildings

3 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 623 m².

Zoning

R2 Z2: Residential Neighbourhoods (Conservation Areas) (Development Plan 2022-2028 (Variation No. 11)) The objective

Townland

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Planning applications on this parcel

• 12 Jan 2023Grant retention permissio

  RETENTION: PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The existing sign stating The Wilder is situated along the Adelaide Road boundary of the site, consisting of built-up white lettering with bronze returns. The sign measures 630 x 2590 mm. The lettering is interior lit with a warm white light produced. The sign has been fixed to an existing wall using a bronze painted bracket. The signage demarcates the existence of the operational guesthouse at this location.

  Retention permission · Dublin City Council, 3033/23

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

• Hostel (charitable), 1875–1880 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached seven-bay three-storey T-plan former women’s charitable institution, built 1879, having returns to rear (east) elevation. Extended to south and altered 1895 and 1930. Now in use as apartments. Pitched slate roof with terracotta ridge cresting and ball finials, gabled half dormer windows having carved timber bargeboards, red brick chimneystacks with terracotta pots. Cast-iron rainwater goods, carved red brick eaves course. Red brick, laid in Flemish bond to walls. Gabled projecting breakfront to side (north) elevation. Coursed rubble granite having red brick quoins to return to south elevation. Stepped brick panels to apexes of half dormer windows. Cogged brick stringcourses and sill-courses, moulded terracotta and carved red brick plinth course. Square-headed window openings with chamfered terracotta sills, continuous carved red brick hood-mouldings to ground- and first-floor windows, having one-over-one and one-over-one with four-pane top margin timber sliding sash windows, those to dormers with additional leaded light over. Pointed-arch entrance to front (west) elevation, having carved stepped reveal and surround. Square-headed doorway to recessed porch, timber panelled door and carved timber doorcase, plain sidelights and overlights. Tiled floor and granite threshold to porch. Double-leaf cast-iron gate with decorative finials, flanked by square-plan red brick piers having pointed caps. Matching railings set on red brick wall with to front. Situated adjacent to contemporary charitable institution.

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_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.