Land parcel 5599322

Area

1,228 m²

Buildings

3 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 1,746 m².

Zoning

M2 Z5: City Centre (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

• Pearse Street Garda Station, garda station/constabulary barracks, 1910–1920 · Regional interest
  Description

  Corner-sited attached fourteen-bay three-storey over basement and with attic accommodation garda station, built 1915, with bow-fronted full-height bay to side (north-west) elevation, triple gable-fronted breakfront, having projecting central gable on carved corbels, and gabled end bays to front (south-west) elevation, gabled end bay and L-plan return and recent two-storey extension to rear (north-east) elevation. Pitched slate roof, cruciform to west, hipped to return, with octagonal cupola, ashlar granite chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods, snecked granite parapet having carved granite coping, crennellated parapet to bow bay. Snecked rock-faced granite walls, having carved string courses, platband, snecked rock-faced plinth course with carved granite capping, rock-faced quoins. Square-headed window openings arranged singly, in pairs and groups of three and four, having chamfered granite surrounds, sills and mullions, some transom and mullioned windows, some carved hood mouldings, metal-framed casement windows. Arcade of segmental-headed arches to breakfront with carved hood moulding having figurative stops, interlaced shamrocks to outer stops. Carved granite surrounds, transom and mullioned windows with metal casement windows to outer arches, flanking square-headed door opening having sidelights and mullioned overlight, timber battened door, recent steps and wheelchair ramps. Segmental-headed door openings with carved hood mouldings and figurative or shamrock stops, dressed chamfered granite surrounds, square-headed door openings, timber battened door and limestone steps. Sidelights and segmental-headed overlights to entrance to front. Square-headed door opening to front, dressed chamfered granite surround and carved hood moulding, timber battened door. Rear enclosed by masonry wall in snecked granite, roughly coursed, with granite coping. Interior recently altered. Located to west end of Pearse Street, at junction with Townsend Street.

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_3233 (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.