Land parcel 5996221
Registered freehold, where the statutory boundaries draw no townland, as in the centres of Dublin, Cork and Galway
Parcel 5996221
- Area
- 827 m²
- Buildings
- 4 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 1,512 m².
- Zoning
- M2 Z5: City Centre (Development Plan 2022-2028 (Variation No. 11)) The objective
- Townland
- —
Planning applications on this parcel
4 Mar 2025Application declared inva
Change of use from office to residential at first and second floor level, including minor internal alterations and the installation of a rooflight at 2 store street, dublin 1, d01 h592
Permission · Dublin City Council, WEB1442/25
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
- Dublin City Coroner's Court, court house, 1900–1905 · Regional interest
Description
Terraced building, built 1901, comprising two-storey two-bay block with projecting double-height gable-fronted end-bay to east. Recent yellow-brick extension to east and rear (north) elevation. M-plan slate roof to main block, hipped and set perpendicular to street, having terracotta ridge tiles and red brick chimneystacks with clay pots, one abutting west elevation. Roof hidden behind shaped parapet wall having moulded sandstone coping. Cast-iron rainwater goods to east elevation. Pitched slate roof to end bay, hidden behind shaped gable with moulded sandstone coping. Red brick walls laid in Flemish bond having moulded sandstone string courses to base of parapet, continuous hood-moulding to ground floor openings of front elevation, moulded brick sill course to projecting bay and to first floor of recessed bay, and continuous moulded sill to recessed bay. Brick plinth course with sandstone coping. Sandstone moulded coat-of-arms to parapet of main block, sandstone fascia having moulded surrounds, segmental-headed lintel cornice, and carved lettering 'CORONER'S COURT' to end bay at parapet level. Gauged-brick basket-arched window openings to first floor to front, with chamfered surrounds and single-pane timber sliding sash windows. Paired gauged brick round-headed window openings to ground floor having chamfered surrounds, moulded sill and single-pane timber sliding sash windows. Tripartite gauged brick round-headed window opening to end bay with single-pane windows having stained-glass panels. Gauged brick three-centred-arch door opening to front with moulded red brick surround. Timber doorcase comprising timber surround with engaged fluted pilasters on plinth bases having fluted consoles and moulded lintel supporting timber fascia with scrolled surround flanking rectangular name-plate panel surmounted by moulded cornice. Coloured glass fanlight and sidelight panels on panelled timber riser flanking door. Square-headed double-leaf timber panelled door. Door opens onto nosed granite step. Court to interior having timber battened panel to lower half of wall, rendered to upper walls. Exposed timber beams to ceiling with glazed rooflight panels, moulded masonry cornice and console brackets. Timber architrave surrounds, panelled timber doors and panels over doors. Semi-circular window opening to rear (north) elevation of room with spoked fanlight. Moulded masonry coat-of-arms to wall. Moulded render cornices to ceiling to reception hall, jury room and former reception hall. Timber architrave surrounds and glazed timber panelled doors. Original tiled floor to former reception hall.
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_3233 (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.