4220/22: Redevelopment of the existing three storey over basement commercial building to include the change of use from office use to guesthouse accommodation with ground-level Café / retail unit. The proposed development includes for the construction of an additional floor setback at roof level. The proposed guesthouse will comprise 13 no. bedrooms and ancillary accommodation including multi-purpose/ day room, with a reception integrated as part of the café. The external lightwell will be extended to ground floor level to the rear, with new formed internal elevations changes to fenestration and amended elevational treatment to Fownes St. facade with signage and associated site works.
13, Fownes Street Upper, Temple Bar, Dublin 2, D02 X066
DecisionGrant permission
Decided20 September 2022
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Similar nearby applications linked to this planning decision.- 2956/19RETENTION & PERMISSION: For development at this site: Basement & Ground Floor, No. 17 Crown Alley / 3-4 Cope Street, Temple Bar, Dublin 2. The development consists of: Retention Permission for the re-location of the main entrance door at Cope Street elevation as per previous granted planning application reference no. 3232/17. Permission for alteration of operating hours between 7.00am to 11.30pm (Sunday - Thursday) and 7.00am to 12.30am (Friday - Saturday), including permission for new advertisement signage at ground floor fascia elevations, all associated site and ancillary works at this address. / 0.0 km away / 04 July 2019Granted
- 5490/22PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The proposed development relates to permission for a change of use of Unit F (26.6 sq.m) from permitted use as a restaurant/café unit (as permitted under Reg. Ref.:3620/17; ABP Ref: ABP-300063-17, as amended by DCC Re. Ref.: 3275/19) to a café/restaurant unit and takeaway for the sale of coffee and/or food/hot food for consumption off premises. The unit will accord with the permitted opening hours of the wider Central Plaza restaurant/café units of 7am to 11.30pm. Permission is also sought for external seating adjacent the unit onto Cope Street and Fownes Street Upper. / 0.0 km away / 22 February 2023Granted
- WEB1394/25Change of use from general retail to a take-away/restaurant, with operating hours from 12:00 PM to 2:00 AM, Monday to Sunday. / 0.0 km away / 11 November 2025Granted
- 5454/22PROTECTED STRUCTURE: PERMISSION & RETENTION: For development at the Annex Building (a Protected Structure Ref: 8830). The proposed development relates to: 1. Retention permission for the setting back of the entire northern elevation of the Annex Building by 0.65m. This was carried out during construction to ensure that the permitted building was not encroaching onto the existing Taken In Charge area by Dublin City Council. This reduced the permitted unit kiosk from 13 sq.m to 10.6 sq.m. and reduced the delivery area for the main Annex Building from 7.2 sq.m to 5.9.sqm. Retention is also sought for facade alterations to the northern façade of the main Annex Building where concealed louvered panel has been provided to facilitate access to a gas meter. 2. Permission for a change of use of the permitted kiosk unit (located onto Cope St) from permitted use as a restaurant/café unit (as permitted under Reg. Ref.:3154/17 as amended by 3907/19) to a takeaway unit for the sale of Coffee and/or food/hot food for consumption off premises and the insertion of a glazed opening window (1.84m x 1.22m) and serving shelf on the western elevation onto the pedestrian route between Dame St and Cope Street. The unit will accord with the permitted opening hours of the wider Central Plaza restaurant/café units of 7am to 11.30pm. Alterations to the permitted signage to allow for 2 no. new signage on the north elevation of 2.15m x 0.75m and west elevation of 2.65m x 0.75m and west elevation of 2.65m x 0.75m. / 0.0 km away / 17 February 2023Granted
- WEB5936/25PROTECTED STRUCTURE: RPS: 8830: Unit 3 is located at ground level, with associated back of house located at basement -1, onto Fownes St Upper to the west and the Plaza and Dame St to the South. The proposed development relates to permission for internal signage for Unit 3, which is permitted as a restaurant, to consist of: • 1 no. banner sign, hanging internally within the unit and set back from the existing glazed facade on the southern elevation of 0.5m x 6.269m. The proposed sign is brushed stainless steel fascia panel, with low energy red LEDs for halo illumination. • 1 no. banner sign, hanging internally within the unit and set back from the existing glazed facade on the western elevation of 0.274m x 3.438m. The proposed sign is brushed stainless steel fascia panel, with low energy red LEDs for halo illumination. • 1 no. roundel sign, hanging internally within the unit and set back from the existing glazed facade on the western elevation of 1.45m x 1.45m. The proposed sign is brushed stainless steel fascia with coloured vinyl lettering and graphics, with low energy cool white LEDs for internal illumination. • 1 no. LED red light line, set back from the southern elevation and along the extent of the southern elevation profile. / 0.1 km away / 31 March 2026Granted
- 3552/19PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission for development at this site No. 3 & No. 4 (part) Fownes Street Upper, Dublin 2. (Protected Structure). The development will consist of alteration of existing residence into 4 no. apartments with storage and laundry area. The proposal includes basement storage, gym, shower, lockers, laundry and bike storage; ground floor entrance only; first floor 72 sqm one bedroom apartment; second floor 104 sqm two bedroom apartment; third floor 62.7 sqm one bed apartment and 75 sqm one bed apartment. / 0.1 km away / 13 September 2019Granted
- WEB5331/25PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Emgen Four Gp Limited intend to apply for permission in respect of a two-storey storage building (69 m²) with Undercroft, located in a yard (with vaulted cellars (29 m²) below) to the rear of the Old Storehouse, 3 Crown Alley (Protected Structure), Dublin 2, and to the rear of 8 Cope Street (Protected Structure), Dublin 2. Development to consist of construction of a covered area for licensed external-dining consisting of trussed-timber and hipped mono-pitch roof with slate finish, cast iron rainwater goods, lead flashings and 3 No. conservation rooflights, all on cast-iron columns and with new masonry fireplace & chimney plus, alterations to existing building (permitted under planning Ref 4426/24) consisting of a change of use at ground floor level from store to food and bar-servery, also adjustments to door GF-D1 and omission of 2 No. above-counter infills including windows GF-W1 & GF-W2 and replacement with demountable timber shutters, plus adjustments to hard standing and all associated works. / 0.1 km away / 28 January 2026Granted
- 4426/24PROTECTED STRUCTURE: PERMISSION & RETENTION: Permission in respect of a two- storey storage building (69 m²) with undercroft, located in a yard (with vaulted cellars (29 m²) below) to the rear of the Old Storehouse, 3 Crown Alley (Protected Structure), Dublin 2, and to the rear of 8 Cope Street (Protected Structure), Dublin 2. Retention is sought for executed demolition of: a) mono-pitch, corrugated metal roof and flashings on timber rafters and ceiling joists below, b) first floor brick gable wall on northern boundary, c) yard façade wall at ground and first floor built of random-rubble, brick, and concrete block plus rainwater goods, d) external concrete stairs, landing, box-metal handrail and double- door timber enclosure below, e) 2 no. window openings with concrete cills, timber window frames and casements, one with metal security grill on inner face, f) first floor timber entrance door and frame in external stud wall of timber cladding on timber stud with 1 no. window of fixed pane and two casements and rainwater goods, g) ground floor entrance door, frame and wall. h) internal flush-doors, architraves, plasterboard-finished timber stud walls and ceilings. Plus, for retention of executed construction of: i) 3 no. double glazed rooflights and mono- pitch felt roof, timber rafters and wall plate, lead flashings, and rainwater goods j) northern boundary gable wall reinstated at first floor in concrete block, k) new yard façade of concrete block-backed walls faced in salvaged and supplemented random-rubble stone and brick with segmented brick arch heads to 2 no. window openings, I) new yard façade brick wall with segmented salvaged brick arch heads to 2 no. window openings and 2 no. stone cills, m) first floor steel columns and beam support to roof, n) ground level new yard façade timber beam- effect cladding at undercroft and over 2 no. openings with timber cills below. Also, Permission is sought for development to complete the works to include: o) stone parapet copings to façade to yard and to northern boundary gable wall, p) external render and lead flashings to first floor northern boundary gable blockwork, q) first floor 2 no. stone window cills and 4 no. double-glazed timber sliding-sash windows, r) at ground floor reduce 2 no. openings with infill insulated timber stud wall with stained t&g timber cladding boards to form 2 no. casement timber window openings, and 1 no. flush timber door, s) removal of temporary internal timber open-riser ladder staircase and handrail and closing-up of the stairwell opening, t) making of new internal stairwell opening in first floor and fitting of new timber staircase and handrails, u) first floor repair and renewal of structural timbers and floorboards over, v) new walls, doors, and ceilings, ventilated dry-lining, thermal insulation and fire protections, w) mechanical and electrical services. Plus all associated works. / 0.1 km away / 01 May 2025Granted