Land parcel 5682894

Area

1,521 m²

Buildings

1 building touches it. Its footprint covers 1,521 m².

Zoning

R3 Z14: Strategic Development and Regeneration Areas (SDRAs) (Development Plan 2022-2028 (Variation No. 11)) The objective

Townland

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Planning applications on this parcel

• 19 Dec 2019Grant permission

  PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The proposed development is located within the Grangegorman Strategic Development Zone (SDZ) of c.28.69ha at Grangegorman, Dublin 7. It relates to an existing building within the Grangegorman SDZ, namely Rathdown House ('The Female House'), a Protected Structure (RPS Ref. No. 3282). The proposed development has been designed to comply with the Grangegorman Planning Scheme 2012 (as amended). The development will consist of: 1) At ground floor level: a) The removal of 2 no. classrooms and a section of corridor to accommodate an increase in the overall canteen area (c.185sq.m.). b) Adjustments and improvements to the canteen layout including inter alia: the removal of existing partitions, doors and ceiling (non-historic); and the installation of new partition walls, ceiling, doors, kitchen / service equipment, acoustic control panels (wall and ceiling), and all associated works. No works proposed to external historical fabric. Overall canteen GFA c.521sq.m. c) Provision of a new student services and information desk in the main entrance lobby, and all associated works. d) Replacement of 2 no. sets of double hinged glazed doors (non-historic) with new sliding glazed doors at the main entrance. 2) At First floor level: a) Existing library to be removed and relocated within Park House (DCC Reg. Ref. 4633/18). All existing library associated partitions, services and steel shelf support structures (non-historic) to be removed, and all existing steel penetrations of first floor slab (historic) to be removed infilled, repaired and made good. b) Existing library to be replaced by a new Student Health and Counselling Centre to include 15 no. medical/counselling rooms and associated support services. Works to include inter alia: new partitions, ceiling, screens, and all associated works. Overall Student Health and Counselling Centre GFA c.599sq.m. 3) All site services and site development works on a site of c.0.16ha (1,579sq.m.). All proposed works are reversible and will not impact negatively on the Protected Structure.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, GSDZ4769/19

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

• Saint Brendan's Hospital, hospital/infirmary, 1860–1880 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached complex-plan two-storey multiple-bay hospital building, built c.1870, remodelled 1898, having cruciform-plan block to east, with gabled breakfronts to side elevations of south wing, and canted apsidal ends to projecting blocks from south elevation of east and west wings. Block attached to north elevation of west wing, this having two-bay returns to north elevation, and three-bay two-storey box bay window to west gable. Recent extensions to front (north) and rear (south) elevations of both blocks. Gabled breakfronts to front and rear elevations. Pitched slate roofs, terracotta ridge tiles, limestone coping, limestone chimneystacks. Snecked calp limestone walls, block-and-start quoins, plinth course having carved calp capping. Oculus to apex of west elevation with chamfered surround and quatrefoil motif. Square-headed and segmental-headed window openings, some in threes and with cut stone mullions, chamfered block-and-start surrounds and sills, replacement uPVC windows. Some windows to front having chamfered red brick surrounds and voussoirs. Tudor arch door openings, chamfered limestone surround, timber panelled and battened doors with sidelights and overlight.

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_3206 (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.