GrantedDecided 17 January 2024Dublin City Council

62-64, Fenian Street, Nos. 2, 3, 4, 9 & 10 Bass Place and Nos. 1-3 Sandwith Street Upper, Dublin 2

Planning application 3164/23
DecisionGrant permission
Decided17 January 2024
Application typePermission
Source documentsPending

Site

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Proposed development

Application description published by Dublin City Council.
Development on a site (site area 0.1834 ha). The development will consist of: - The construction of 87 apartments (7,795.2 sq.m total residential gross floor area) comprising of 38 no. 1-bed units, 41 no. 2-bedroom units and 8 no. 3-bed units; café and a gym/ yoga studio in 3 blocks. The proposed development, with a total gross floor area (GFA) of 8,041 sq.m is described below on a block-by-block basis: - Block 1 (7,109 sq.m total GFA): 79 apartments (7,059.20 sq.m total residential GFA) comprising 35 no. 1-bed units, 38 no. 2-bedroom units and 6 no. 3-bed units in a block ranging from 8-10 storeys over basement, all with private amenity space in the form of terraces/ balconies, together with a café (49.8 sq.m total GFA) at ground level. Communal Amenity space is provided on rooftop terraces. Car parking (20 spaces), motorbike (2 spaces) and cycle parking (142 spaces) is provided in the basement of Block 1, with access via Bass Place. -Block 2 gym/ yoga studio (196 sq.m total GFA) in 3 storey block fronting Bass Place. -Block 3 (736 sq.m GFA): 8 residential apartments including 3 no. 1-bed units, 3 no. 2-bed units and 2 no. 3-bed units, all with private amenity space in the form of terraces/ balconies in a block ranging from 3-4 storeys. Block 3 is proposed at Nos. 1-3 Sandwith Street Upper and includes the demolition of part of the existing 2-storey vacant terraced houses. The front facade onto Sandwith Street Upper and the southern facade onto the adjoining laneway will be retained, with modifications to the window and door openings, and an additional 1-2 storeys added over. 10 long-stay secure cycle parking spaces are provided at ground floor level. A total of 20 car parking spaces, 2 motorbike spaces and 198 cycle parking spaces (comprising 142 long stay spaces in basement of Block 1; 10 long-stay spaces in Block 3; with 44 short-stay spaces and 2 cargo bike spaces in the public realm) is provided on site. Permission is also sought for the demolition of all existing buildings on site (2,104 sq.m total GFA) including two-storey over basement commercial building at 62-64 Fenian Street, 5 terraced houses at Nos. 2,3,4, 9 and 10 Bass Place, and Nos.1-3 Sandwith Street Upper (excluding the existing front facade onto Sandwith Street Upper and south facade onto the adjoining lane which are retained) associated sheds and surface car park to the rear of these properties; landscaping, public and communal amenity space (comprising of rooftop terraces and at grade), and all associated site and development works.

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