Site planning risk brief

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission is sought for full refurbishment works to upper and lower ground floor levels only at 40 Westland Row, Dublin 2, D02 HW74 which is a protected structure (RPS No. 8510) extending through rear to Cumberland Street South, Dublin 2, D02 V588 to include (1) General refurbishment and upgrade of existing office space (2) The addition of a new fully disabled Part M access to rear via Cumberland Street South (3) The addition of a new fire rated stair core and passenger lift (4) Creation of new door access via Cumberland Court (5) Creation of new external openings to south elevation at ground floor level (6) Enlargement of external openings to south elevation at first floor level (7) All associative site works involved in carrying out the refurbishment.

Planning permission for one one-bedroom apartment on the fourth floor and one one-bedroom duplex apartment on the second to third floor.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission for proposed demolition works to Nos. 36-38 Westland Row, Dublin 2 ( a protected structure). The subject site is bound to the north by nos. 39-40 Westland Row and Cumberland Court, to the south by no. 35 Westland Row, Harcourt Row and nos. 22-24 Cumberland Street South (also known as South Cumberland Street), to the west by Westland Row and to the east by Cumberland Street South. The proposed works will consist of the demolition of the existing rear toilet extension to the east facing rear elevation of 36 Westland Row (a protected structure), which extends 5no storeys above external court-yard (grade) level and the repair of the original external rear facade which abuts the structures proposed to be demolished to include the reinstatement of 3no original window openings, originally located at each stair landing level. Proposed internal plan modifications to provide replalcement toilet facilities within the existing floor plan of no 36 Westland Row, including the removal of existing external drainage pipework to the rear east-facing elevation, installation of new internal drainage connections and remedial repairs to external wall finishes where disturbed by the above works as described. Works are associated with previously approved planning application ref 4458/16.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission to install 3no. Antenna and 2no. transmission dishes on supporting poles together with equipment cabinets, cabling and associated site works at the roof level of Royal Irish Academy of Music, 36-38 Westland Row, Dublin 2, D02 WY89 (Protected Structures in Dublin City Council Development Plan 2022-2028, RPS Ref. No. 8508).

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: the development will consist of a four-storey temporary external fire escape stairs in painted galvanised steel to the front of no. 36 Westland Row, Dublin 2. The temporary escape stair will be removed when construction development permitted by Reg. Ref. No. 4458/16 has been completed. Ancillary related works include: (a) The removal of a section of the existing kerb and railing to allow temporary escape access from the stair, and (b) Temporary internal fire rating to existing windows at each floor level, which will be reinstated when development works has been completed.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: permission is sought for 1. omission of the permitted new 4-storey structure above the roof of the (existing) central single-storey structure, 2. extension of the permitted barrel-vaulted rooflight to the central single-storey structure, 3. erection of an external glazed single-storey shelter structure to the north-east corner of the flat roof to the central single-storey structure, 4. formation of an additional automatic opening vent window opening at high-level of the rear return structure of the principal building to Westland Row.