Land parcel 5494791
Registered freehold, where the statutory boundaries draw no townland, as in the centres of Dublin, Cork and Galway
Parcel 5494791
- Area
- 269 m²
- Buildings
- 2 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 291 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, 1840–1860 · Regional interest
Description
End-of-terrace four-storey two-bay former townhouse over basement, built c. 1850, with bow to rear elevation, and two-stage late nineteenth-century return to rear. Now in use as offices. Pitched slate roof concealed by ashlar granite parapet with cornice, four brick chimneystacks (two shared with adjoining building), parapet gutters and recent rainwater goods to rear. Hipped slate roof to lower return, with pair of small brick chimneys, each with single replacement clay pots. Red brick walls in Flemish bond over rusticated granite ground floor, having rusticated quoins to end-of-terrace corner. Ashlar stone with granite stringcourse to basement. Brown brick walling to rear and side elevation over uncoursed squared masonry basement level. Square-headed window openings with slightly projecting rendered reveals, brick voussoirs, projecting granite sills and one-over one timber sash windows with horns. First floor windows having decorative cast-iron balconettes resting on granite platband. Third floor windows diminish in height. Three-over-three timber sash to basement with uPVC insert, block-and-start granite surround and metal grille affixed to sill. Rear elevation has two-over-two timber sash windows; first floor window flanked by two-over-two side-lights. Round-headed-margin-paned window to return and large tripartite six-over-six sash window with arched top lights. Round-headed door opening containing projecting entablature supported on Ionic columns, having replacement fanlight, and timber four-panelled door accessed by three bull nosed granite steps. Original cast-iron railings to basement well on moulded granite plinth. Cast-iron boot scraper to entrance and coal-hole cover to pavement. Rebuilt boundary wall and carriage-arch to rear.
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.