Land parcel 5904516
Registered freehold, where the statutory boundaries draw no townland, as in the centres of Dublin, Cork and Galway
Parcel 5904516
- Area
- 816 m²
- Buildings
- 4 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 781 m².
- Zoning
- M3 Z4: Key Urban Villages/Urban Villages (Development Plan 2022-2028 (Variation No. 11)) The objective
- Townland
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Planning applications on this parcel
9 Jan 2023Refuse permission
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development comprises the demolition of existing buildings on site and the construction of a 5-no. storey (over lower ground floor level) office building with cafe at ground floor level. No works to the adjoining protected structure are proposed. The development will consist of : 1. the demolition of no. 12 Richmond Row (c. 273.5 sqm), no 34-35 Richmond Street South (c. 184.2 sqm), no. 36 Richmond Street South (c. 40.9sqm), no. 37 Richmond Street South (c. 200.5sqm) and ancillary buildings and structures (c. 48.9 sqm), all located within the subject site, 2. construction of a 5 storey over basement office building and ground floor cafe extending to c. 2,930 sqm (gross floor area), with external courtyard located to the rear of the cafe at ground floor level and roof terraces at fourth floor level, 3. primary pedestrian access shall be located along Richmond Street South with secondary access taken from Richmond Row, 4. parking for 40 bicycles, shower and changing facilities, WCs, storage, plant room, pump room and waste storage area together with c. 113 sqm of office floor space at basement level with external access to the basement located at the southern elevation, 5. two signs extending to c. 0.8 sqm and c. 1.3sqm (c. 2.1 sqm signage in total) at the entrance to the cafe and the office, ESB substation and switch room at ground floor level, green roof, PV panels, plant, ancillary infrastructure and all associated works to facilitate the proposed development.
Permission · Dublin City Council, 3014/23
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 College, hotel, 1805–1810 · Regional interest
Description
Detached nine-bay three-storey former canal hotel, built 1807, having three-bay pedimented central breakfront to front (south) elevation. Now in use as language school. Hipped slate roof concealed behind moulded render parapet with stepped dentillated cornice. Cast-iron rainwater goods. Domed openwork cupola over pediment, having copper roof and brass weather vane. Rendered walls with lined-and-ruled render to side (west) elevation, having render sill course and render plinth course to front (south) and side elevations. Render quoins and render clock face with brass numbering to breakfront. Square-headed window openings having rendered reveals, masonry sills and six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows, some blind. One round-headed window opening to rear. Those to centre bay first floor side elevations set in round-headed recesses. Render surround to window to east elevation comprising pilasters and moulded console brackets supporting stepped cornice. Round-headed door opening to breakfront with moulded render surround, doorcase comprising pilasters and console brackets supporting cornice and batwing fanlight, square-headed side lights over render risers flanking timber panelled door. Portico having Doric colonnade supporting stepped moulded cornice with wrought-iron railings to balcony. Granite steps and platform. Square-headed door opening to east having pedimented portico with Doric pilasters. Glazed overlight and timber panelled door. Perron having moulded render balustrade and panelled piers with pointed copings. Wrought-iron railings set on render plinth with matching gates. Rendered boundary wall to rear, having cut granite copings. Squared limestone piers and recent gates. Set on north side of Portobello Road, overlooking Portobello Harbour, at junction with Richmond Row and Richmond Street South.
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_3207 (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.