Planning precedent report

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: PERMISSION is sought by the Embassy of France in Ireland for refurbishment and upgrading works to existing windows and doors to four storey over basement mid terrace building at No. 66 Merrion Square, D02 WY11 Dublin 2 (protected structure reference 5164 on the record of protected structures). Proposed works to allow for like-for-like repairs to existing non-. original single glazed timber windows frames and sashes including putty, paintwork and draft sealing. 20no. one-over-one timber sash windows to front and rear of the building to be upgraded to new slim profile double glazed units. Works to include internal secondary glazing to all other windows in addition to proposed refurbishment works.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission is sought for the installation of 2 nos. flagpoles at first floor level on the outside of the building which is a protected structure and the installation of a plaque at ground floor level adjacent to the front door.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: PERMISSION & RETENTION: Permission for development at this site at 59 Merrion Square South, Dublin 2. The building is a protected structure under the Dublin City Development Plan 2016-2022 (RPS Ref. No. 5157). The development will consist/consists of: Permission to install a kitchenette and storage cupboard at third floor level. Retention and completion for existing works to basement level including tanking, dry-lining, change of use from basement to office use, refurbishment of sash windows and replacement of original floor with new modern floor and all associated site works.

PROTECTED STRUCURE: a) Construction of a new three storey detached dwelling with a floor area of 162.7 sq.m. The proposal includes a covered driveway, 1 No. covered carparking space for new residential unit, bin store, cycle store and entrance to dwelling at ground floor level, living accommodation at first and second floor levels with a new terrace (11.6 sq.m.) at first floor level to the rear. b) 2 No. carparking spaces will be retained for existing commercial building at 25 Baggot Street Lower and access will be provided through covered driveway and private open space to the rear of new dwelling. New sliding vehicular gate to separate private open space of proposed dwelling from carparking for existing commercial building. c) Elevational Alterations to existing boundary wall to Fitzwilliam Lane including the removal of existing brickwork (not original fabric) from on top of the existing random stone boundary wall which will be retained, protected and consolidated as necessary. Existing vehicular entrance width will be retained and fitted with new vehicular gate with pedestrian gate within. d) Other existing boundary walls will be retained, protected and consolidated as necessary. e) All associated site & landscaping works Note that there are no works proposed to 25 Baggot Street Lower, Dublin 2, which is a Protected Structure (RPS Ref No. 349), as part of this application.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission for development at 24 Fitzwilliam Lane, Dublin 2, a site which is within the curtilage of No. 24 Baggot Street Lower, Dublin 2, a Protected Structure (RPS Ref. No. 348 - in separate ownership). The proposed development comprises demolition of an existing two-storey (74sq.m.) dwelling house and its replacement with a new three-storey over part-basement courtyard house (282 sq.m.) as well as part-demolition and reconstruction/conservation of the existing ashlar limestone walls bounding the subject site. The proposed gable-ended house comprises the following accommodation: off-street garage, entrance hall, kitchen/dining room, living room, 4 no. bedrooms, 3 no. bathrooms and 1 no. accessible cloakroom, as well as a semi-basement cellar/utility room, an internal courtyard and a first floor balcony to the rear garden.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission development at 24 Fitzwilliam Lane Dublin 2, a site which is within the curtilage of No. 24 Baggot Street Lower, Dublin 2, a Protected Structure (RPS Ref, No. 348- in separate ownership). The proposed development comprises demolition of an existing two-storey (74sq.m.) dwelling house as well as part-demolition and reconstruction / conservation of the existing ashlar limestone walls bounding the subject site. The development also entails the erection of a new building which would contain four floor levels and which would contain two own-door apartments, each of which would provide two bedrooms and living / family / kitchen areas as well as ancillary bathroom, hallway, dressing, utility and storage accommodation. As well as providing a ground level patio and a third-floor balcony for unit nos. 1 and 2 respectively, the proposal also includes the provision of a single car parking space, a rack providing four bicycle parking spaces and bin stores as well as all ancillary site works including connections to the water supply system and sewerage network.