Land parcel 5751199

Area

123 m²

Buildings

2 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 211 m².

Zoning

O2 Z8: Georgian Conservation Areas (Development Plan 2022-2028 (Variation No. 11)) The objective

Townland

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Planning applications on this parcel

• 7 Dec 2022Grant permission

  PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development consist of the restoration of the existing granite flagstones to the platform and steps at the front door of the house. Any shortfall in granite is to be made up with salvaged or new matching granite flags. When laid the granite elements including the original granite upstands that surround the front area are to be repaired and repointed with lime mortar. The iron railings are also to be strengthened and repaired and missing cast-iron corner posts, stays and other parts are to be replaced with new matching cast-iron and forged iron parts.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 5393/22

• 7 Dec 2022Grant permission

  PROTECTED STRUCTURE:The development will consist of the removal of the existing recent granite surface finish to the platform and steps at the front door of the house and the retention, restoration and repair of the original granite flagstones, steps and bridge under. Any shortfall in granite is to be made up with salvaged or new matching granite flagstones. When laid the granite elements including the original granite upstands that surround the front area are to be repaired and repointed with lime mortar. The iron railings are also to be strengthened and repaired and missing cast-iron corner posts, stays and other parts are to be replaced with new matching cast-iron and forged iron parts.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 5392/22

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, 1785–1795 · Regional interest
  Description

  Corner-sited end-of-terrace two-bay four-storey house over exposed basement, built c.1790, with two-bay east side elevation fronting onto Mountjoy Square giving impression of being part of five-bay house on Mountjoy Square. Still in private residential use. Hipped slate roof with yellow brick chimneystack rising from west gable having clay pots. Roof hidden behind parapet wall with granite coping and replacement uPVC rainwater goods to west elevation. Red brick walls laid in Flemish bond rebuilt to top floor with chamfered granite plinth course over ruled-and-lined rendered walls to basement. Gauged brick flat-arched window openings with patent rendered reveals, granite sills and replacement timber sliding sash windows, nine-over-six pane to first floor, six-over-six pane to ground and second floors and three-over-three pane to top floor. Replacement timber French doors to basement. Gauged brick round-arched door opening with painted stone Ionic doorcase. Replacement timber panelled door flanked by engaged Ionic columns on plinth bases supporting stepped and fluted lintel cornice and plain fanlight. Door opens onto granite platform and two granite steps bridging basement. Platform and basement area enclosed by wrought-iron railings on moulded granite plinth wall with filled in section to east with matching iron gate and replacement steel steps to basement. Blind west side elevation with roughcast rendered walls to second floor level and rebuilt in yellow brick to remainder.

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.

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.