Land parcel 5472438

Area

539 m²

Buildings

5 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 742 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

• 14 Feb 2020Grant permission

  PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission for development at 1 Wilton Place, Dublin 2, a Protected Structure. The development will include: - Repointing of front facade brickwork; - Repair and replastering of side, rear and return facades; - Refurbishment of original windows and balconettes; - Partial removal of escape stair and yard structure to the rear; - Replacement of non-original windows and doors with new timber equivalents; - Main and return roof repair and maintenance works; - New rooflight to main roof; - Internal and external alterations including: new opes on lower and upper ground floors to be fitted with timber windows and doors, removal of two non-original internal timber stairs and associated stud partitions, reinstatement of openings in the spine wall at ground and first floors; removal of various non-original partitions; - General refurbishment including replacement of non-original doors, fittings, finishes and services; - Repair or replacement of soil and rainwater pipes, hard and soft landscaping, replacement of non-original external stairs to the front. All associated conservation, ancillary and site works.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 2276/20

• 20 Dec 2019Grant permission

  PROTECTED STRUCTURE: A reduction from 20 no. x residential units to 18 residential units, (a quantity reduction of units is required to bring existing, undersized unit sizes up to current minimum sizes and standards) incorporating modifications and improvements to the existing residential accommodation on all floor levels to the three buildings. The proposed mix of the 18 no. x proposed apartments will be 11 no. x 1 bedroom units, 6 no. x 2 bedroom units and 1 no. x 3 bedroom unit. Other works include: External alterations will comprise (1) The provision of new projecting windows to rear returns: (2) Provision of new external platform lift to front lightwell to no.2 Wilton Place; (3) Provision of 2 no. external cast iron balconies to first floor of rear to no.'s 2 and no.3; (4) Roof repair and maintenance works: (5) Replacement of non-original uPVC and single glazed timber windows to the rear returns with painted timber framed double glazed windows; (6) removal of plastic soil vent pipes to rear facades; (7) Replacement of uPVC rainwater pipe with steel/cast iron pipes; (8) Replacement uPVC rooflight to rear return of no.4 Wilton Place with latern type rooflight to replicate rooflights of no.2 and no.3; (9) Replacement of rooflights over stair to no. 2 and no.4 Stair Halls with 1 sq.M of glazed authomatic opening vents; (10) Removal of non-original windows to rear facade, (11) Replacement of non-original galvanised steel stairs to all three front lightwells with new painted steel stairs with stone treads. Internal alterations will comprise of (a) Provision of new internal passenger lift installed within previous stairwell to no.3 where original staircase has been removed; (b) Removal of non-original walls, floors, boxing out and services throughout; (c) Modifications to internal walls and openings (d) Extension of 13 sq.m to first floor of rear return to no.2 Wilton Place; (e) Upgrading fire and acoustic performance of existing suspended timer floors; (f) Provision of new insulated concrete slab to lower ground floor level, including new tanking membrane to slab; (g) Installation of damp-roofing and breathable dry-lining to lower ground floor walls; (h) Re-alignment of stair to third floor to no.2 and no.4; (i) Provision of new services throughout including new services risers and all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 4807/19

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, 1840–1845 · Regional interest
  Description

  Terraced two-bay four-storey former townhouse over basement, built 1841, as a terrace comprising Nos. 1-6 (50930186-91). Now converted into apartments. Pitched roof to front (south) span, hipped to west-end, with shared M-profile hipped roof to rear span (north) with ridge running perpendicular to street. Brick chimneystacks with lipped yellow clay pots to east party wall, concealed behind ashlar granite parapet with moulded cornice and coping. Concealed rainwater goods. Red brick walling laid in Flemish bond with rusticated granite walling to ground floor over offset granite plinth, rendered walling to basement. Square-headed window openings with projecting granite sills, continuous to first floor, voussoired heads and rendered reveals to upper floors, sills and surrounds to basement. Openings diminishing to upper floors. Windows are largely six-over-six sliding timber sashes with cavetto horns, six-over-three to third floor, ten-over-ten to basement and replacement one-over-one to first floor with convex horns. Ornate cast-iron balconettes affixed to first and second floor openings. Round-headed door opening with granite voussoirs, moulded rendered reveals and Neo-classical doorcase comprising fluted Scamozzian-Ionic columns on plinth stops rising to moulded cornice with panelled frieze featuring wreathes. Ornate petal fanlight over four-panelled timber door with beaded-muntin and brass furniture. Granite entrance platform, with cast-iron boot scraper, six bull-nosed granite steps to street flanked by masonry balustrades on granite plinths, enclosing basement well to east-side. Plainly detailed replacement timber door and casement sidelight beneath entrance platform, similar door to south basement wall, leading to storage area beneath pavement. Granite paving to street with cast-iron coal-hole covers. Street fronted on north side of Wilton Place, overlooking Grand Canal to south and an enclosed park to south-west.

• House, 1840–1845 · Regional interest
  Description

  Terraced two-bay four-storey former townhouse over basement, built 1841, as a terrace comprising Nos. 1-6 (50930186-91). Now converted into apartments. Pitched roof to front (south) span, hipped to east-end, with shared M-profile hipped roof to rear span (north) with ridge running perpendicular to street. Brick chimneystacks with lipped replacement clay pots to west party wall, concealed behind ashlar granite parapet with moulded cornice and coping. Concealed rainwater goods. Red brick walling laid in Flemish bond with rusticated granite walling to ground floor over offset granite plinth, rendered walling to basement. Square-headed window openings with projecting granite sills, continuous to first floor, voussoired heads and rendered reveals to upper floors, sills and surrounds to basement. Openings diminishing to upper floors. Windows are largely six-over-six sliding timber sashes with cavetto horns, six-over-three to third floor and ten-over-ten to basement. Ornate cast-iron balconettes affixed to first and second floor openings, metal grille to basement. Round-headed door opening with granite voussoirs, moulded rendered reveals and Neo-classical doorcase comprising fluted Scamozzian-Ionic columns on plinth stops rising to moulded cornice with panelled frieze featuring wreathes. Ornate petal fanlight over four-panelled timber door with beaded-muntin and brass furniture. Granite entrance platform, with cast-iron boot scraper, six bull-nosed granite steps to street flanked by masonry balustrades on granite plinths, enclosing basement well to west-side. Plainly detailed replacement timber door and blocked sidelight beneath entrance platform, accessed via replacement steel steps. Recent double-leaf doors enclose storage area to south basement well, extending beneath pavement. Street granite paved with cast-iron coal-hole covers retained. Street fronted on north side of Wilton Place, overlooking Grand Canal to south and an enclosed park to the south-west.

• House, 1840–1845 · Regional interest
  Description

  Two-bay four-storey former townhouse over basement, built 1841, as a terrace comprising Nos. 1-6 (50930186-91). Two-storey flat-roofed return abuts to west-side of rear. Now in use as offices. Pitched roof to front (south) span, shared M-profile hipped roof to rear span (north) with ridge running perpendicular to street. Brick chimneystacks with lipped clay pots, yellow to west party wall and replacement pots and coping to east, concealed behind ashlar granite parapet with moulded cornice and coping. Parapet gutters with cast-iron downpipe to west-side. Red brick walling laid in Flemish bond with rusticated granite walling to ground floor over offset granite plinth, rendered walling to basement. Rendered walls to rear elevation (north). Square-headed window openings with projecting granite sills, continuous to first floor, voussoired heads and rendered reveals to upper floors, sills and surrounds to basement. Openings diminishing to upper floors. Windows are largely six-over-six sliding timber sashes with horns, three-over-six to third floor and uPVC casement to basement. Ornate cast-iron balconettes affixed to first and second floor openings, scalloped iron border to head of ground floor opening. Range of multi-paned sashes to rear including Wyatt-style window to first floor and tripartite multi-paned timber casement to second floor. Round-headed door opening with granite voussoirs, moulded rendered reveals and Neo-classical doorcase comprising fluted Scamozzian-Ionic columns on plinth stops rising to moulded cornice with panelled frieze featuring wreathes. Ornate petal fanlight over four-panelled timber door with beaded-muntin and brass furniture. Granite entrance platform, with six bull-nosed granite steps to street flanked by masonry balustrades on granite plinths, enclosing basement well to west-side. Plainly detailed replacement timber door and sidelight with metal grille affixed, beneath entrance platform, accessed via replacement steel steps. Recent canopy and double-leaf doors enclose storage area to south basement well, extending beneath pavement. Street granite paved with cast-iron coal-hole covers. Street fronted on north side of Wilton Place, overlooking Grand Canal to south and an enclosed park to south-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 gives no landslide susceptibility class here. 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.

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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.