5530/22: PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission for a Build-to-Rent apartment development on lands known as 'Blackberry Fair' and part of No. 46 Lower Rathmines Road (the rear extension) located to the rear of Nos. 36, 38, 40, 42, 44 (a Protected Structure) and No. 46 Lower Rathmines Road, Dublin 6. The site is bounded by No. 34 Lower Rathmines Road (a Protected Structure) to the north; Mary Immaculate Refuge of Sinners Church to the south (a Protected Structure); Lower Rathmines Road, Nos. 36, 38, 40, 42, 44 (a Protected Structure) and No. 46 Lower Rathmines Road to the west; and Fortescue Lane and 3 no. dwellings (Bessborough Court) to the east. The proposed development will consist of the demolition of a one-storey extension to the rear of no. 46 Lower Rathmines Road and an existing two-storey structure known as the Old Coach House and the construction of a 1 no. new 4-storey apartment building (part 3-storey, part 4-storey). The building will comprise 29 no. Build-to-Rent apartments (28 no. 1-bed apartments, 1 no 2-bed duplex unit); with balconies/terraces to the east and west elevations and 1 no. communal roof terrace located at fourth-floor level; residential support facilities at ground floor level to include facility management office; parcel store; laundry; bike store; shared multimedia room; gym; 1 no. ESB substation; 7 no. car parking spaces; 48 no. bicycle parking area (32 no. indoor spaces and 16 no. external spaces); landscaping; public lighting; boundary treatment; and all associated site development and engineering works necessary to facilitate the proposed development. Vehicular and pedestrian access will be provided via Lower Rathmines Road.
Lands knowns as 'Blackberry Fair' and part of No. 46 Lower Rathmines Road (the rear extension) located to the rear of Nos. 36, 38, 40, 42, 44 (Protected Structure) and No. 46 Lower Rathmines Road, Dublin 6.
DecisionRefuse permission
Decided24 February 2023
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Similar nearby applications linked to this planning decision.- 4898/22PROTECTED STRUCTURE:The site is bounded by No. 34 Lower Rathmines Road ( a Protected Structure to the North ), Mary Immaculate Refuge of Sinners to the south (a Protected Structure), Lower Rathmines Road, Nos 36, 38, 40, 42, 44 (Protected Structure ) and No 46 Lower Rathmines Road to the west: and Fortescue Lane and 3 No. dwellings (Bessborough Court) to the east. Permission for a build to rent apartment development. The proposed development will consist of the demolition of a one-storey extension to the rear of no. 46 Lower Rathmines Road and an existing two-storey structure known as the Old Coach House and the construction of a 1 no. new building which is 4-storey (part 3-storey, part 4-storey) with a gross floor area of 2,600.2 sq.m. The building will comprise 39 no. build-to-rent apartments (33 no. 1-bed apartments, 2 no. 1-bed duplex units and 4 no. 2-bed apartments); with balconies/terraces to the east and west elevations and 1 no. communal roof terrace located at fourth-floor level; ground floor residential amenity facilities service spaces to include facility management office; parcel store; laundry; storage areas; shared multimedia room; gym; 1 no. ESB substation and switch room; covered outdoor bicycle parking area (providing 78 no. spaces in total); landscaping; public lighting; boundary treatment; and all associated site development and engineering works necessary to facilitate the proposed development. Vehicular and pedestrian accesss will be provided via Lower Rathmines Road. Pedestrian access will also be provided via Fortescue Lane. / 0.0 km away / 14 November 2022Refused
- 3519/19Planning permission is sought for alterations to previously approved development (Reg. Ref 2325/18) which consisted of internal and external alterations to the existing three-storey over basement building with part-three, part-four storey rear return (former presbytery accommodation associated with the Mary Immaculate Refuge of Sinners Church) to facilitate a change of use from institutional accommodation to 6 no. one bedroom residential apartments. The proposed development in this application relates only to the lower ground floor level of the existing building and consists of the following: (i) change of use of lower ground floor level storage unit as approved under Reg. Ref. 2325/18 to 1 no. one-bedroom apartment (62 sq.m): (ii) modification of openings to 2 no. windows on the southern elevation at lower ground floor level and alteration of cill height to 1.6 metres above finished floor level; (iii) installation of 2 no. new window openings to serve the proposed kitchen at lower ground floor level; and iv) all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development. / 0.0 km away / 10 September 2019Refused
- 3911/24PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission for change of use of existing (single storey) light industrial building to a one bedroomed dwelling, and retention permission for previous minor layout and elevational changes including provision of open landscaped courtyard within original footprint. / 0.1 km away / 16 August 2024Refused
- 2449/21PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of: 1. Construction of a 2-3 storey, 3-bedroom mews dwelling with ground level garden and courtyard and terrace at 2nd floor level; 2. Landscaping, boundary treatments and associated site works and services. / 0.1 km away / 17 May 2021Refused
- 3653/22PROTECTED STRUCTURE: 38 Mountpleasant Avenue Lower is a Protected Structure. The development will consist of:- 1) Construction of a 2 storey, 2-bedroom flat-roof mews dwelling with ground level garden and courtyard; 2) Landscaping, boundary, treatments and associated site works and services. / 0.1 km away / 26 May 2022Refused
- 3811/19PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development within the curtilage of a property listed in the Record of Protected Structures, will consist of the demolition of the existing single storey commercial building and its replacement by the construction of a part single storey, part two storey building comprising a distribution hub for craft beer, a store, an office, a WC and an entrance lobby at ground floor level and three offices and a WC at first floor level. The existing boundary wall between Nos. 48 & 49 Fortesque Lane will be removed within the foot print of the proposed development and will be replaced by a new boundary wall. The pitched roof over the first floor offices will be finished with corrugated metal. The pitch roof over the ground floor office will be finished with a selected metal. The external walls will generally be finished with sand and cement render. / 0.1 km away / 11 October 2019Refused
- 3026/22PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission for keeping the pedestrian gate and surrounding ironwork in place, and removing the entire front railing, granite capping and brickwork and store safely under cover and form a vehicular access and off-street parking to front with gates to match existing railings to provide one disabled car parking space. / 0.1 km away / 03 March 2022Refused
- 2892/21PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission for keeping the pedestrian gate and surrounding ironwork in place, remove the entire front railing, granite capping and brickwork and store safely under cover and form a vehicular access and off-street parking to front with gates to match existing railings. / 0.1 km away / 27 July 2021Refused