Land parcel 5689506

Area

855 m²

Buildings

6 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 1,314 m².

Zoning

R2 Z1: Sustainable Residential Neighbourhoods (Development Plan 2022-2028 (Variation No. 11)) The objective
O2 Z8: Georgian Conservation Areas (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, 1760–1895 · Regional interest
  Description

  Attached three-bay five-storey former house over basement, built c. 1765, extended and refurbished 1892, with two-storey flat-roofed return to rear with further angular-plan flat-roofed part above. Now in office use. M-profile hipped slate roof with glazed atrium to valley, behind ruled-and-lined rendered parapet with projecting masonry copings, shared shouldered chimneystacks with clay pots to party walls, concealed rainwater goods and recessed cast-iron downpipes. Ruled-and-lined rendered walling over granite rusticated ground floor on splayed granite plinth over painted rendered basement walling; Flemish bond red brick walling to rear. Square-headed window openings, diminishing in height to upper floors, with painted rendered reveals, painted granite sills and timber sliding sashes with horns to openings from basement to second floors, two-over-two pane to third floor and replacement uPVC to top floor; rear has replacement uPVC to top floor, three-over-three pane timber sash to third floor and one-over-one pane and other panages to floors below, with tripartite window to ground floor. Full-width ornate cast-iron balcony to first floor, ornate cast-iron vignettes to ground floor, wrought-iron vignettes to second and third floors and replacement metal grilles to basement. Round-headed door opening with recessed painted rendered surround having moulded architrave and moulded cornice, plain fanlight and nine-panel raised-and-fielded timber door with brass furniture. Door opens onto granite platform bridging basement, with cast-iron boot-scrape and single bull-nosed step to street level. Basement enclosed by decorative cast-iron railings with finials over moulded granite plinth wall. Separate entrance to replacement metal staircase accessing basement. Timber glazed door provides internal access below bridged platform. Entrance hall has delicate cornices and ceiling rose and recent tiled floor; round-headed doorway to stairs hall has moulded pilasters with console brackets, moulded architrave and recent glazed doors and plain fanlight. Doors generally timber panelled with lugged architraves. Stairs hall has open-well timber staircase with turned balusters, carved timber tread ends and timber handrail terminating at whorl at extended bottom tread. Marble fireplaces and timber panelled window surrounds with shutters to ground floor rooms. First floor front room has elaborate Rococo cornices and large nineteenth-century white marble chimneypiece with Minerva seated on chariot drawn by lion and lioness. Rear of plot has carparking, double-roofed mews house with forecourt, and rendered boundary wall.

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.

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.