Site planning risk brief

PROTECTED STRUCTURES: 24 South Frederick St Propco Limited intend to apply for permission for development at this 0.0376 Ha. site at Nos. 24 and 25 Frederick Street South, Dublin 2 (both Protected Structures). The development will consist of: the change of use of part of the ground floor from gallery to hotel and café use, and the change of use of the lower ground, first, second and third floors from gallery, office, yoga studios and residential to hotel use. The hotel development, which will comprise 19 No. en-suite bedrooms and ancillary areas, will be operationally linked to the Trinity Townhouse Hotel located at Nos. 12, 29 and 30 Frederick Street South, Dublin 2. The development will increase the gross floor area of Nos. 24 and 25 Frederick Street South by 16 sq m (from c. 925 sq m to c. 941 sq m) and will include: internal room modifications; the provision of a link between No. 24 and 25 at ground floor level; the replacement of the non-original PVC windows to the rear of the existing properties with timber sliding sash windows; signage; bin storage; plant; and all associated site works above and below ground. The development will comprise a multi-use building including hotel (870 sq m), café (49 sq m) and art gallery (22 sq m).

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: PERMISSION:The development will consist of the change of use from Art Gallery, Retail, Yoga Studios, and Offices to Hotel use, which will be operationally linked to the Trinity Townhouse Hotel located at Nos. 12, 29 and 30 Frederick Street South, Dublin 2. The development will comprise 25 No. bedrooms and ancillary lounge areas and will function as an extension to the existing Trinity Townhouse Hotel. The development will include the demolition of the non-original rear annexes from lower ground level to 2nd floor level (c. 155 sq m); and the construction of a ground floor level rear extension (c. 122 sq m) over an extension at lower ground floor/basement level (c. 114 sq m). The development will increase the gross floor area of Nos. 24 and 25 Frederick Street South from c. 800 sq m to c. 881 sq m. The development will also comprise of: the replacement of the non-original PVC windows to the rear of the existing properties with sliding sash timber windows; internal room modifications including an interconnecting link between No. 24 and 25 at ground floor level; signage; lighting; bin storage; plant; green and blue roofs; hard and soft landscaping; and all associated site works above and below ground.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of: the change of use from Art Gallery, Retail, Yoga Studios and Offices to Hotel use; the demolition of the non-original rear annexes from lower ground level to 2nd floor level (148 sq.m); and the construction of a ground floor level rear extension (76 sq.m) over an extension at lower ground/basement level (51 sq m). The development will decrease the gross floor area of Nos. 24 and 25 Frederick Street South from 814 sq m to 793 sq m. The proposed hotel comprising 25 No. bedrooms and ancillary lounge areas will be functionally linked to the Trinity Townhouse Hotel which is located at Nos. 12, 29 and 30 Frederick Street South, Dublin 2. The development will also comprise of: the replacement of the non-original PVC windows to the rear of the existing properties with sliding sash timber windows; internal room modifications including an interconnecting link between No. 24 and 25 at ground floor level; a link bridge suspended over an internal courtyard connecting to the proposed extension; signage; lighting; bin storage; plant; hard and soft landscaping; and all associated site works above and below ground.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission sought for provision of off licence (5 sqm) subsidiary to the main retail use.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The proposed development will consist of repair, refurbishment, maintenance and upgrade works to roofs, windows and brickwork; structural repairs to stabilise the building; reconfiguration of internal layout and repositioning of entrance doors on Nassau Street and installation of new staircase to serve upper floor office accommodation and basement plant, services and storage. New shopfronts are proposed to Nassau Street and Frederick Street South. The proposed works will safeguard and prolong the life of these buildings. The reconfiguration will provide two commercial units at ground floor for use as retail/cafe with office use on paper floors. All proposed works have been subject to expert conservation assessment and will be carried out by expert conservation specialists. The development includes all associated site development works.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Amendments to previously granted permissions (DCC reg refs.:2023/18 & 4468/18) for a development on a site at Trinity Townhouse 29-30 South Frederick Street, Dublin 2, which are Protected Structures. The proposed development will consist of the following modifications: at lower ground level permission is sought to revert from permitted preparation kitchen to previously approved (reg. ref. 2023/18) private dining room in 29 South Frederick Street; at ground floor, a change of use from permitted restaurant (Reg. Refs. 2023/18 and 4468/18) to bedroom (as per existing use) and en-suite bathroom in 30 South Frederick Street; reduced dining area in 30 South Frederick Street; reduction in width of the permitted bin store door from 2000mm to 1520mm; construct shopfront elevation to Setanta Place as per previously approved under reg. ref. 4468/18; minor alterations to existing kitchen layout; at first floor, permission is sought to revert previously approved roof-light (Reg. Ref. 2023/18) with revised roof plan and light well; at second floor, permission is sought for change of use from permitted store room (Reg. Ref. 4468/18) to staff office; at third floor, change of use from previously approved store room to laundry; permission is sought to retain 3rd floor bedroom suite at 30 South Frederick Street, as previously approved under planning reference (4468/18). Permission is sought to change the previously approved signage (planning reference 4468/18) to protected shopfront at 29 South Frederick Street, to be altered to provide a hand painted sign. Approved kitchen extract flues on rear elevation of no. 30 South Frederick Street shall be omitted.