Planning precedent report

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.

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: Planning permission is for a four storey over basement (five storey), mixed-use, mid-terrace building. The development will consist of proposed alterations to the previously permitted development, granted under Ref. 2652/19, as follows: proposed elevational changes to provide a new entrance door to the ground floor unit shopfront (elevation onto Clare Street); proposed minor internal alterations to the previously permitted floor plans for fire safety purposes; and all associated site and engineering works necessary to facilitate the development.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: PERMISSION & RETENTION: Retention permission and planning permission is sought for a four storey over basement, mixed-use, mid-terrace building. The development consists/will consist of the following: retention permission is sought for the change of use of the ground floor unit (and associated basement) from building society offices to shop for the sale of sandwiches or other food and hot/cold beverages for consumption off the premises; internal alterations/fit out to accommodate this use; and elevational changes to the shop front, associated letter signage and retractable awning. Planning permission is sought for the proposed change of use from offices to residential use at first and second floor level to provide a total of 2 no. studio apartments (1 no. studio apartment per floor) and associated works to accommodate this use; proposed modifications to the existing 1 no. studio apartment at third floor level; and all associated site and engineering works necessary to facilitate the development.

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 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.