Site planning risk brief

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission for development to the mews building attached to the rear/north of 4 Clare Street, Dublin 2, D02 VH36, 4 Clare Street is listed as a protected structure in the Record of Protected Structures in the Dublin City Development Plan 2016-2022. The development will consist of change of use of the mews building to a 2-bedroom residence, to include minor internal and external alterations, together with the construction of a new single storey extension with first floor balcony on the extension flat roof to the rear of the mews building.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of a change of use of the full basement level of the building from office use, to a one bedroom apartment. The works will include separation of the unit from the upper levels by removal of a modern internal stairs link.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The School of Philosophy and Economic Science intends to apply for planning permission for the change of use of no. 7 Clare Street, Dublin 2, D02 F902, from Office use to Educational use on the ground, first, second and third floors. No. 7 Clare Street is a Protected Structure (RPS Ref: 1884). No physical works are proposed as part of this development.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE:Permission is sought for a material alteration to the Clare St brick façade, a Protected Structure. The development will consist of the restoration and refurbishment of the front brick façade, gentle steam cleaning of façade brickwork, raking out of cementitious pointing, brickwork repair and replacement to badly damaged and spalled bricks, repointing using hydraulic lime to a wigged finish as per sample on site, removal of paint to granite cills, removal of cementitious render to window reveals and repaired with new lime feathered reveals. The works will include structural consolidation and repair works to the front façade at second floor window head, third floor and parapet level, repair of and decoration to all sash windows.

Permission for a change use of 139.3 sq.m of the ground floor offices to a new Credit Union Branch, the remainder of the building will remain in office use. The works include replacement of the existing building ID signage on the shop front on the Lincoln Place elevation; removal of the existing internal roller shutter on the rear elevation facing onto Merrion Close; building up this ope’s cill height in matching brickwork to form a new window ope and installation of a new security shutter externally within the ope, flush with the external wall, all at 4-5 Lincoln Place, Dublin 2, D02 XR68.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission for development comprising the change of use of a protected structure from office use to residential use (a five bedroom, four storey over basement, single dwelling unit) and works to a protected structure including the installation of a new kitchen in the basement and a shower room in the existing extension to rear at ground floor level, along with associated decoration including painting, tiling and flooring and all associated site development works.