Land parcel 5758911
Registered freehold, where the statutory boundaries draw no townland, as in the centres of Dublin, Cork and Galway
Parcel 5758911
- Area
- 189 m²
- Buildings
- 2 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 263 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
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
- Portobello School, house, 1750–1770 · Regional interest
Description
End-of-terrace three-bay four-storey house over exposed basement, built c.1760, now in educational use. M-profile hipped slate roof with ridges running perpendicular to street set behind parapet wall with granite coping. Full-span rendered chimneystack rising from south gable with no pots. Red brick walls laid in Flemish bond to painted granite plinth course over painted rendered basement walls. Ruled-and-lined cement rendered walls to gable and rear elevations. External metal escape stairs to rear. Gauged brick flat-arched window openings with painted granite sills and replacement timber casement windows, except to ground floor which has replacement two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows and replacement six-over-six pane to basement. Replacement uPVC windows to rear elevation. Round-headed door opening with pedimented painted stone Doric doorcase. Original timber door with eight raised-and-fielded panels having plain jambs and lintel cornice flanked by engaged Doric columns on plinth blocks. Entablature blocks support open pediment housing plain fanlight with moulded surround. Door opens onto granite platform with cast-iron bootscraper, level with front pavement and enclosed by wrought-iron railings and wrought-iron corner piers set on moulded granite plinth wall. Basement area also enclosed by wrought-iron railings on moulded granite plinth wall. Cast-iron coal-hole cover set in granite flag to front pavement with door to coal store at basement level. East side of site bound by tall concrete block and rubble stone wall to Dominick Lane with timber gate and red brick surround. Rear of site bounded by recent apartment development.
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_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.