Planning permission for development on a 0.0107 Ha (107 sq m) site at the corner of Macken Street and Pearse Street. The site is bounded to the south by No. 109b Pearse Street and Pearse Street, to the east by Macken Street, to the north by No. 32a Macken Street, and to the west by No. 57 Pearse Square. The proposed development will principally consist of the demolition of a single storey warehouse (96 sq m) and the construction of a 3 No. Storey live-work unit (216.4 sq m) providing office space at ground (83.4 sq m) and first floor level (76.1 sq m) and a studio apartment at the second-floor level (56.9 sq m). This development will also include a mural on the western elevation, a westerly facing balcony, bicycle parking, a bin store, hard and soft landscaping and all other associated site works above and below ground.
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Site at the corner of Macken Street and Pearse Street, Dublin 2
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PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of the demolition of existing single-storey structures to the rear of the existing dwelling and the construction of a new single-storey extension to the rear of the existing dwelling. The property is a Protected Structure.
The replacement of the existing advertising display (3.25m wide x 3.25m high) with a digital advertising display (2.8m wide x 2.8m high and a depth of 200mm) on the rear wall of No. 151 Pearse Street, Dublin 2 (facing Sandwith Street Upper) including all associated site works and services and to permanently decommission and remove 1 no. 6 sheet lightbox on the side wall of Padraig Pearse pub, 81/82 Pearse Street, Dublin 2 facing Erne Street Lower, Dublin 2 and 1 no. 6 sheet lightbox at 2a Irishtown Road, Dublin 4.
Planning permission for the demolition of an existing single storey industrial unit and construction of a two storey plus attic dwelling, comprising of two bedrooms plus home office, rear garden and screened terrace at attic level. At roof level two box dormers are proposed one to the front facing onto Macken Street and one to the rear, a rooflight is also proposed over the internal stair.
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: RETENTION: Permission for retention of extensions to rear of existing dwelling a protected structure comprising of: (i) Existing 11.8m2 single storey sun room; (ii) Existing 2.8m2 boiler house and store.
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission for construction of a new two storey extension to the rear of 1 Pearse Square, Dublin 2. Works will include demolition of the existing single storey extension and alterations to the main building, including modifying a window opening to form a doorway, provision of a new window at high level and associated site works. The new extension is to be clad in brick to match the main building with traditional sash windows, flat roof and single rooflight. Number 1 Pearse Street is a three storey end of terrace house and is a protected structure HIAH registry reference number 500204889.
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