Land parcel 6178645
Registered freehold, where the statutory boundaries draw no townland, as in the centres of Dublin, Cork and Galway
Parcel 6178645
- Area
- 907 m²
- Buildings
- 3 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 3,152 m².
- Zoning
- M2 Z5: City Centre (Development Plan 2022-2028 (Variation No. 11)) The objective
- Townland
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Planning applications on this parcel
28 Nov 2025Split decision(permission & refusal)
PROTECTED STRUCTURE : The proposed development comprises of the repair and refurbishment of the existing 21 no. sash window frames to the front elevation of 51-54 Pearse Street (south facing facade at the basement , ground , first and second floor levels) including replacement of the single glasss panes with slim-glaze double glazing units and all associated development work .
Permission · Dublin City Council, 3478/25
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
This parcel is in the zone of notification of 2 recorded monuments.
- DU018-020325 Glass works
Description
Strangways (1913, 175-6) mentions a glass house on Lazer's Hill in 1750.
- DU018-020439 Brickworks
Description
According to De Courcy (1996, 44) before 1710 an area (c.2 ha. ) on the intersection of Westland Row and Pearse Street was a brickfield.
Architectural heritage
- House, 1830–1870 · Regional interest
Description
A pair of two-bay three-storey over basement former townhouse and office, built c. 1840, flanking later infill three-bay three-storey building, built c. 1860, now in single use as offices. Hipped and pitched slate roofs with rendered chimneystacks, brick parapets with granite copings and cast-iron rainwater good. Lined-and-ruled rendered walls to basement and ground floor with granite stringcourses between floors. Render shopfront to ground floor comprising pilasters flanking three central openings, supporting entablature with full-width moulded cornice having stepped parapet with date plaque above and terminated by decorative consoles. Brick Flemish bond walls to upper floors. Square-headed openings to ground floor having one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows, moulded render surrounds and continuous sills. Plain reveals and granite sill to central building window. Square-headed openings to upper floors having granite sills and six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows. Segmental-headed openings with granite sills to first floor central three bays, having central six-over-six pane window flanked by two-over-two pane windows. Round-headed door opening with moulded surround, having panelled pilasters and carved consoles flanking timber panelled door with plain fanlight to western end bay. Square-headed door openings having timber panelled door and plain overlight to central building and with moulded render surround eastern end bay. Recent sliding glass doors to central entrance. Cast-iron railings set on granite plinths surrounding basement areas, with matching cast-iron gates. Flights to granite steps and thresholds leading to timber panelled doors.
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.
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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.