Land parcel 5514173

Area

7,820 m² (0.78 ha, 1.93 acres)

Buildings

2 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 266 m².

Zoning

R2 Z2: Residential Neighbourhoods (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
G5 Z9: Amenity/Open Space Lands/Green Network (Development Plan 2022-2028 (Variation No. 11)) The objective

Townland

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Planning applications on this parcel

• 11 Mar 2024Grant permission

  For development to amend a previously permitted Build-to-Rent residential development (DCC Reg. Ref. 2769/21 / ABP Ref. 311691-21) currently under construction at a site of 0.21 ha (the original site being c. 0.23 ha) at No. 348 Harold's Cross Road, Dublin 6W, D6W VW99 (formerly known as 'Kenilworth Motors'). The site is principally bounded by Laundry Lane to the north, Harold's Cross Road to the east, Kenilworth Manor to the south, and Rosary Park to the west. (The extant planning permission permits inter alia the demolition of the structures on site (with the exception of certain boundary walls) the construction of a part-two, part-three, part-four, part-five storey building accommodating 50 No. apartments, with terraces and or balconies facing east, south and west, and ancillary car parking, waste storage, communal residential facilities, plant/ ancillary areas and all associated works all accessed from Harold's Cross Road and Laundry Lane.) The development will consist of the overall increase in floor area of 148 sq m (from c. 4,900 sq m to 5,048 sq m), including increase at Lower Ground Floor (from 381 sq m to 429 sqm); increase at Upper Ground Floor (from 1261 sq m to 1,296 sq m); increase at First Floor (from 1,291 sq m to 1,301 sq m); increase at Second Floor (from 1,118 sq m to 1,143 sq m) increase at Third Floor (from 849 sq m to 879 sq m). The maximum height of the building remains unchanged (c. 48.50 m). The overall number of units increases by 2 No. (from 50 No. units (4 No. studio units; 42 No. 1-bed units; 2 No. 2-bed/3-persons; and 2 No. 2-bed/4- persons) to 52 No. units (4 No. studio units; 41 No. 1-bed units; 5 No. 2-bed/3-persons; and 2 No. 2-bed/4-persons)). The development will also consist of revisions to the internal layout: increase in floor area at Lower Ground Floor (by 48 sq m) to accommodate the related bicycle store and increased plant area; revised internal layouts of the 3 No. Lower Ground Floor apartment units; revisions to 3 No. permitted 1-bed units to replace with 3 No. 2- bed/3 person units (at Upper Ground, First and Second Floor Levels); provision of 2 No. additional 1-bed apartment units at Upper Ground Floor in lieu of the relocated ancillary gym, bicycle store and plant room; revised layout and reduction in area of communal residential amenities by 59 sq m (from 200 sq m to 142 sq m) (to provide revised gym, workspace, lounge), revised switchroom and lobby layout, omission of store and concierge. The development will also consist of external amendments: alterations to building facades including windows; provision of own door access to the 3 No. Lower Ground Floor units (at the east and the north façades); provision of access door to relocated bicycle store to the north façade off Laundry Lane; revisions to part of the southern boundary treatment; omission of roof plant previously permitted Second Floor Level and provision of maintenance access; alteration to car parking layout (including the reduction in spaces from 8 No. to 7 No.); revisions to cycle parking and pedestrian access to building off Laundry Lane; reduction in floor plate (by 10 sq m) at Second Floor Level, reducing the associated communal open space by 10 sq m (from 69 sq m to 59 sq m); reduction in floor plate (by 6 sq m) at Third Floor Level, reducing the associated communal open space by 6 sq m (from 185 sq m to 179 sq m), and associated reduction in roof slab above. The development will also consist of Sustainable Urban Drainage systems; waste management area; roof plant, including PV panels; associated hard and soft landscaping; and all other associated site excavation, infrastructural and site development works above and below ground including changes in level, boundary treatments and associated site servicing (foul and surface water drainage and water supply) Access to the scheme will be via Harold's Cross Road and Laundry Lane.

  Permission, 2 homes · Dublin City Council, 3356/24

• 13 Feb 2024Refuse permission

  PROTECTED STRUCTURE The development will consist of (Protected Structure) the installation of electric sliding gates to existing vehicular entrance to the development from Mount Tallant Avenue and all associated alterations, site, landscaping and ancillary works.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 3188/24

• 12 May 2022Refuse permission

  PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of the installation of electric sliding gates to existing vehicular entrance to the development from Mount Tallant Avenue and all associated alterations, site, landscaping and ancillary works.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 3958/22

• 14 May 2021Grant permission

  Permission for a Build-To-Rent residential development at a c. 0.2319 ha site located at No. 348 Harold’s Cross Road, Dublin 6, D6W VW99, (formerly known as ‘Kenilworth Motors) principally bounded by Laundry Lane to the north, Harold’s Cross Road to the east, Kenilworth Manor to the south, and Rosary Park to the west. The development will principally consist of: the demolition of all one storey, with part mezzanine, buildings (1,164 sqm) and certain boundary walls; the construction of a part-two, part-three, part-four, part-five storey building (total gross floor area of c. 5,163 sqm); (comprising 52 no. apartments ( 4no. studio units; 44 no. 1-bed units; 4 no. 2-bed units, all with balconies or terraces facing east, south and west). The development will also consist of: communal residential amenties (228 sqm) (including lounge, workspace, gym); concierge; plant; circulation space; ESB substation and switch room; 83 no. cycle parking spaces (62 no. at upper ground floor level bike store); and 21 no. external visitor spaces); communal amenity open spaces at upper ground floor level to the southwest (70 sqm); third floor level to the north east (82.5 sqm); and fourth floor level to the east (190 sqm); Public open space to the east (293 sqm); 2 no. car club parking spaces and 5 resident car parking spaces accessed from Harolds Cross Road; alterations to the layout of Laundry Lane including the provision of a pedestrian footpath and service area; sustainable urban drainage system (including green roof, rainwater harvesting and attenuation tanks); waste management area; roof plant, including PV panels; associated hard and soft landscaping; and all other associated site excavation, infrastructural and site development works above and below ground including changes in level, boundary treatments and associated site servicing (foul and surface water drainage and water supply). Access to the scheme will be via Harold’s Cross Road and Laundry Lane.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 2769/21

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

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.

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_3208 (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.