3731/24: PERMISSION & RETENTION: For development at a site known as the Treasury Annex' which adjoins the 'Treasury Building' located at the junction of Grand Canal Street Lower and Macken Street, Dublin 2. The site is bound by Macken Street to the west, Grand Canal Street Lower to the south, the existing Treasury Building' to the east and existing residential properties and an existing laneway to the north. The proposed development consists of the following amendments to the external elevations and the basement of the permitted building under Reg. Ref.: 3965/20 which is currently under construction: Planning permission is sought for: 1. Removal of the vertical planter to the roof louvered screen at roof level; 2. Removal of the green roof to Stair 01; 3. Setback of the main entrance façade by 0.5m resulting in a reduction in floor area by 4 sq.m.; 4. Additional of glass balustrade with the associated landscape changes at the main entrance; 5. Provision of a landing area in front of the main entrance. Retention permission is sought for: 1. Extension of the sub-basement by 45 sq.m. The above works will result in an increase of the total GFA (incl. basement levels) by 41 sq.m (from 9,331sq.m to 9,372 sq.m)
Treasury Annex, Adjoins the 'Treasury Building' located at the junction of Grand Canal Street Lower and Macken, Street, Dublin 2
DecisionGrant permission
Decided16 July 2024
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Similar nearby applications linked to this planning decision.- 3965/20Permission for demolition of existing 3 no. storey building known as ''Treasury Annex'' which adjoins the ''Treasury Building'' and the construction of a 10 no. storey office development on a site (c. 0.1193ha) at the junction of Grand Canal Street Lower and Macken Street, Dublin 2. The subject site is bound by Macken Street to the west, Grand Canal Street Lower to the south and existing residential properties and an existing laneway to the north. The proposed development comprises of the following: - Demolition of existing 3 no. storey building (c. 2,700 sq.m.); - Construction of a 10 no. storey (c. 41 metres) office development (9,922 sq.m. GFA) over lower ground level, basement and sub basement (11,004 sq.m. total GFA) to abut the existing Treasury Building to the east and south east; - The building facade will be set back at 8th and at 9th floor level on the west elevation and at 7th, 8th and 9th floor level on the north elevation creating accessible terraces; a set back is also proposed on the northern elevation at 4th floor level for maintenance only; - Provision of new double height entrance at the corner of Macken Street and Grand Canal Street Lower; - Provision of basement and sub-basement levels to accommodate ancillary services such as plant area, changing and showering facilities and 104 no. bicycle spaces; - Reconfiguration of existing car park ramp that serves the upper deck of the car park to the north of the proposed site at Macken Lane and provision of new cycle access point off Macken lane; - Hard and soft landscaping to the terrace areas, provision of a plant, plant screen and planting at roof level, relocation of existing loading bay at Macken Lane and all associated site development works necessary to facilitate the development. / 0.0 km away / 28 June 2021Granted
- WEB1521/25The replacement of 3No. illuminated 6.28m x 3.5m advertising displays with 1No. digital 6.28m x 3.4m advertising display at the junction of Macken Street and Grand Canal Street Lower, Dublin 2 and all associated site works and services. / 0.0 km away / 31 July 2025Granted
- 4040/24RETENTION: For temporary use of the following at the Corner of Grand Canal Street Lower and Albert Court, Dublin 2. The retention permission includes: 6no. Mobile food takeaway trailers that offer services with a diverse range of food and soft drinks together with storage for supplies & waste; Opening hours: Tuesday to Sunday inclusive 11 - am to 10 pm; The existing pedestrian access to the site is from Grand Canal Street lower. / 0.1 km away / 10 September 2024Granted
- 5050/22RETENTION: The development consists of: Permission for retention to convert ground floor of existing dwelling from office space to original residential use. / 0.1 km away / 09 December 2022Granted
- WEB1701/24We, Google Ireland Limited, intend to apply for planning permission for development comprising minor amendments to planning permission Reg. Ref.: 2860/21 at this c. 0.4 ha site at 'Treasury Building', Grand Canal Street Lower, Dublin 2. The proposed development will consist of: • Reconfigured bicycle store and addition of green roof and lighting (at northern elevation) and relocation of 4 no. cycle parking spaces to visitor parking area at eastern perimeter (no change to quantity permitted). •Reconfiguration of first floor mezzanine level layout, providing an additional 20 sqm of floor area. •Reconfiguration of layout of roof level promenade planter, additional green roof coverage at southwest, west and northeast core, addition of vents and omission of roof lights. •Addition of lightning spike (2 metres) extending from roof plant area, generator flue, access ladder and smoke vent box AOV on core 3 at roof level. •Regularisation of window locations (first to fourth floor) (resulting from recent building survey) and retention of original brick (replacing louvres) above substations at mezzanine level at northern elevation, and inclusion of dry risers and foam inlet cabinets at ground floor level at southern elevation. / 0.1 km away / 29 July 2024Granted
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- WEB1607/21Full planning permission for the following: (a) modifications to front façade of existing dwelling to include the construction of a new parapet with traditional moulding detail and raised window and door head heights, (b) partial demolition of existing rear bathroom space to allow for new private courtyard, (c) modifications to existing roof design to rear of existing dwelling, (d) internal modifications and all associated site development works at 14 Albert Court East, Dublin 2. Eircode D02 YW88. / 0.1 km away / 23 July 2021Granted
- 5106/22Permission for development at this site at The "Boston Sidings Site" at Grand Canal Quay and Macken Street, Dublin 2. (Lands bound by Clanwilliam Square to the south, Grand Canal Quay to the east, the Dublin - Rosslare mainline railway to the north and Macken Villas and Macken Street to the west). The development will consist of: Modifications to the permitted office development Reg. Ref. 2808/19, Bord Ref. ABP304878-19 (as modified by Reg. Refs. 2682/21 and 3386/21) and involves revisions to the permitted facades as follows: South West Elevation: use of brick at the Grand Canal Quay boundary wall interface in lieu of previously permitted metal, addition of transom within double height glazing to foyer, provision of automatic opening vents (AOVS) above fire escape door, use of metal soffit above entrance door in lieu of previously permitted brick with associated minor modifications to mezzanine floorplate and provision of capping to glazing at parapet level; South East Elevation: addition of transom within double height glazing to foyer, reconfiguration of glazing and spandrel panel layouts at Level M1; North East Elevation: reconfiguration and alterations to louver, glazing and spandrel panel layouts at Levels M1 to 4. / 0.1 km away / 13 December 2022Granted