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  59 Merrion Square South Dublin 2

Dec 10 2019

Application Received

Feb 12 2020

Further Info. Requested

Sep 23 2020

Further Info. Received

Oct 20 2020

Decision Due

Oct 20 2020

Decision

Dec 01 2020

Granted
  • Submitted to Dublin City Council, 10 / 12 / 2019
  • Application Type: Permission
  • Current Status: Decision Notice Issued
  • Decision Text: GRANT PERMISSION AND RETENTION PERMISSION
  • Decision Summary: Granted
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Development:
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 kit... Signup to read full development description
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  • Distance: Received: Decision: Development Address: Development Description:
    400m 16/05/2022 APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID 67 Baggot Street Lower Dublin 2 PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission is sought for development at No.67 Baggot Street Lower, Dublin 2 - A Protected Structure, RPS Ref: 378. The development will include internal and external refurbishment repairs and minor alterations to the existing three storey over basement building with rear return fronting Baggot Street Lower, to consist of the following: External works: Repointing works to front elevation; Repair works to roof to include the removal and safe disposal of asbestos roof tiles, ridge and hip tiles and replacement with Blue Bangor slates, upgrade of existing linings and flashings to copper, local repairs and removal of vegetation to rear chimney stack; Replacement of non-original sash windows to front and rear elevations with new sash windows on a like for like basis with six-over-six and three-over- three window pane configurations; Removal of non-original front railings and provision of new wrought iron railings to match No.68; Provision of new external cast iron stairs from street level leading to sunken court and associated modification to front granite plinth; Removal of cement render to front entrance steps to expose original granite steps and repairs and repointing as required; Provision of new window to front entrance lobby at basemen... login required. Details...
    410m 10/05/2022 N/A Former Scruffy Murphy's Public House 1/2 Power's Court Dublin 2 D02 EK50 Permission for development on a site of 0.052 ha at Former Scruffy Murphy's Public House, 1/2 Power's Court, Dublin 2, D02 EK50. The site is bounded by Verschoyle Place to the north, Power's Court and Warrington Place to the south east and existing Verschoyle Court residential development to the west and south. The proposed development consist of the demolition of the former Scruffy Murphy's Public House and the construction of 2 to 6 storey (height of 18.9m to parapet and 19.7m to top of roof plant) residential development consisting of 15 no. units (5 no. studios, 6 no. 1 beds, 4 no. 2 beds). The residential units area located on all floors with the primary access from Verscholyle Place. The 15 no. units are provided as 5 no. studios, 6 no. 1 beds, 4 no. 2 beds. 3 of the 2 bed units area provid... login required. Details...
    450m 06/05/2022 N/A 7-8 Wilton Terrace Dublin 2. Development will consist of the alteration to the entrance on the front southeast elevation on to Wilton Terrace. The works will include the removal of an existing glazed door with panel above and replacement with full height glazed door , a single glazed panel to the left of the door ... login required. Details...
    450m 05/05/2022 N/A 28 Fitzwilliam Square South Dublin 2 D02 XF88 and 28 Kingram Place Dublin 2 D02 YE86 PROTECTED STRUCTURES: For development at this site, 28 Fitzwilliam Square South, Dublin 2 D02 XF88 and 28 Kingram Place, Dublin 2 D02 YE86 Protected Structures. Works to the main house include the demolition of extensions to the rear at ground and first floor. The removal of internal partitions and screens at first and second floors and a new opening between the ground floor reception rooms. Alterations to basement layout and partial excavation of basement floor for services. Alterations to the internal layout of rooms at ground floor return, first floor return, second floor and third floor. Construction of a sunroom at ground floor rear with a balcony at first floor return level and access steps to the rear garden. The removal and replacement of a number of non-original window sashes and the reinstatement of ... login required. Details...
    140m 26/04/2022 N/A 3 Mount Street Upper Dublin 2 PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission is sought for change of use of basement office to 1 bed apartment with two new internal openings and change of use to a house of upper floors from office use, refurbishment of sash windows and front door and repointing of front facade brickwork and plastering and external insulation of rear return, internal alterations to remove non-original partitions and mezzanine and upgrading building services reusing existing pathways, new kitchen at g... login required. Details...
    450m 22/04/2022 APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID 28 Fitzwilliam Square South Dublin 2 D02 XF88 and 28 Kingram Place Dublin 2 D02 YE86 PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Works to the main house include the demolition of extensions to the rear at ground and first floor. The removal of internal partitions and screens at first and second floors and a new opening between the ground floor reception rooms. Alterations to basement layout and partial excavation of basement floor for services. Alterations to the internal layout of rooms at ground floor return, first floor return, second floor and third floor. Construction of a sunroom at ground floor rear with a balcony at first floor return level and access steps to the rear garden. The removal and replacement of a number of non original window sashes and the reinstatement of the window to the stairs. New french doors from first floor return to... login required. Details...
    120m 22/04/2022 APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID 24 Baggot Street Lower Dublin 2 PROTECTED STRUCTURE: PERMISSION & RETENTION: Permission for retention of change of use of basement level from salon use (vacant) to residential use (basement flat), and the associated alterations. Permission is also sough... login required. Details...
    110m 20/04/2022 N/A 52 Merrion Square East Dublin 2 D02 RR98 PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Works include the change of use from office to private residential. The demolition of the lift shaft and motor room and making good of the floors and roof. The removal of the existing flat roof and roof access stairs and replacement with a terrace, sunroom and access stairs. The removal of all kitchen and bathroom fittings and replacement with new. The removal and alteration of existing stud partition walls and the construction of new walls. The removal of plasterboard dry lining and making good of internal wall surfaces. The removal and replacement of non-original joinery w... login required. Details...
    390m 14/04/2022 N/A 6 Mount Street Crescent Dublin 2 D02 XT04 PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of: Conservation refurbishment works, single storey rear extension, and change of use from storage to residential of existing rear mews building on Stephen's Lane. The proposal will create one part two-storey (existing floorspace) and part one-storey (new floorspace) one-bedroom mews house. Demolition works will comprise removal of internal modern blockwork partitions, opening of original recesses, and removal of mode... login required. Details...
    440m 14/04/2022 N/A 1 Fitzwilliam Place Dublin 2 Protected Structure : Development will consist of the renewal of all electrical installations and associated fixtures. 1 Fitzwilliam Place is listed in Dublin City Council's Record of Protected Structures - Ref no. 2754... login required. Details...
    190m 13/04/2022 N/A 39-43 Merrion Square East (Protected Structures) D02 NP96 D02 R997 with frontage to Stephen's Place Dublin 2 PROTECTED STRUCUTRE: The proposed development will consist of works to the main structures and rear returns of Nos. 39-43 Merrion Square as follows: (i) Alterations to fenestration of front facades of Nos. 40-41 Merrion Square including removal of non-original window arrangements and replacement with new timber sash windows in keeping with surrounding buildings; (ii) removal of all uPVC rainwater goods and SPVs and replacement with cast iron or cast aluminium rainwater goods and SVPs, removal of non-historic windows and replacement with new timber sash windows to the rear facade of nos. 39-43; (iii) removal of external security bars from windows and conduct necessary repairs to granite cills with lime and mortar repairs to rear elevations; (iv) cleaning and repair of rear elevations; (v) removal of modern door to rear of No. 42 and reinstatement of a large tripartite window to match window above; (vi) replacement of existing window with new external timber doors to rear of No. 41; (vii) replacement of existing doors to the rear returns of the ground floor of No. 39 and ground floor and basement of No. 42 with new windows; (viii) internal alterations at basement, ground, first, second and third floor levels to Nos. 39-43 comprising the removal of existing non-original wall partitions, doors, windows and carpet/modern floor coverings and the installation of new partitions to reveal original room layouts and facilitate t... login required. Details...
    430m 12/04/2022 N/A 20 Herbert Place Dublin 2 D02 VA09 PROTECTED STRUCTURE: planning permission is sought for works include the change of use from office to residential, internal alterations to the layout of the rooms, laying a new concrete slab to lower ground floor replacing a number of non-original windows... login required. Details...
    420m 11/04/2022 Refuse Exemption Certificate The Mont Hotel, 1-4, Merrion Street Lower, 13-14 Clare Street and Merrion Close, Dublin 2, D02 H525 EXPP: PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Painting of the existing front and side facade.... login required. Details...
    110m 07/04/2022 APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID 52 Merrion Square East Dublin 2 D02 RR98 PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission for works include the change of use from office to private residential. -The demolition of the lift shaft and motor room and making good of the floors and roof. -The removal of the existing flat roof and roof access stairs and replacement with a terrace, sunroom and access stairs. -The removal of all kitchen and bathroom fittings and replacement with new. -The removal and alteration of existing stud partition walls and the construction of new walls, -The removal of plasterboard dry lining and making good of internal wall surfaces. -The removal and replacement of non-ori... login required. Details...
    190m 31/03/2022 APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID 39-43 Merrion Square East (Protected Structures) D02 NP96 D02 R997 with frontage to Stephen's Place Dublin 2 PROTECTED STRUCUTRE: The proposed development will consist of works to the main structures and rear returns of Nos. 39-43 Merrion Square as follows: (i) Alterations to fenestration of front facades of Nos. 40-41 Merrion Square including removal of non-original window arrangements and replacement with new timber sash windows in keeping with surrounding buildings; (ii) removal of all uPVC rainwater goods and SPVs and replacement with cast iron or cast aluminium rainwater goods and SVPs, removal of non-historic windows and replacement with new timber sash windows to the rear facade of nos. 39-43; (iii) removal of external security bars from windows and conduct necessary repairs to granite cills with lime and mortar repairs to rear elevations; (iv) cleaning and repair of rear elevations; (v) removal of modern door to rear of No. 42 and reinstatement of a large tripartite window to match window above; (vi) replacement of existing window with new external timber doors to rear of No. 41; (vii) replacement of existing doors to the rear returns of the ground floor of No. 39 and ground floor and basement of No. 42 with new windows; (viii) internal alterations at basement, ground, first, second and third floor levels to Nos. 39-43 comprising the removal of existing non-original wall partitions, doors, windows and carpet/modern floor coverings and the installation of new partitions to reveal original room layouts and facilitate t... login required. Details...
    430m 29/03/2022 APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID 20 Herbert Place Dublin 2 D02 VA09 PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Works include the change of use from office to residential, internal alterations to the layout of the rooms, laying a new concrete slab to lower ground floor, replacing a number of non-original wndows and doors, the... login required. Details...
    220m 29/03/2022 N/A 84 Merrion Square South Dublin 2 D02 T882 PROTECTED STRUCTURE: For external works at this site, to the existing 4-storey over basement property. (Protected Structure, RPS.5182). The development will consist of repointing works to the front facade of the Protected Structure.... login required. Details...
    440m 28/03/2022 APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID 1 Fitzwilliam Place Dublin 2 PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of the renewal of all electrical installations and associated fixtures. 1 Fitzwilliam Place, Dublin 2 is listed in Dublin City Council’s record of protected structures – Ref. No. 2754.... login required. Details...
    340m 09/03/2022 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION (EXT. OF PERM) National Maternity Hospital, Holles Street, Dublin 2 EXT.OF DURATION: RETENTION: Permission for a temporary period of five years and retention permission for a temporary period of five years for development at this (0.7014 ha) site. The development will consist of: Permission for: (i) Provision of new extension (310 sq.m) to connect to existing hospital building over Holles Row and west of Meade's Terrace at second floor to expand the existing Labour & Delivery Unit (LDU) including ancillary rooms; (ii) Provision of glazed... login required. Details...
    70m 04/03/2022 GRANT PERMISSION 2 Fitzwilliam Place Little (off Fitzwilliam Lane and Fitzwilliam Street Lower) Dublin 2 The development will comprise the Change of Use of existing Offices to a Physiotherapy & Sports Injury Clinic. All associated internal works and services provision required to facilitate the development.... login required. Details...
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    Aquifer:
    • Category: Ll
    • Description: Locally Important Aquifer - Bedrock which is Moderately Productive only in Local Zones

    Vulnerability:
    • Unit Name: Lucan Formation
    • Description: Dark limestone & shale (`calp)
    • Labels: CDLUCN / LU

    Bedrock:
    • Moderate ( M)

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    National Monuments:

    National Monuments within 100m of the mapped planning point

    • Inscribed stone (present location) (PLIS) - #DU04099

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    Is this Planning Point is within a National Monument Zones of Notification? (Section 12 National Monuments Acts 1930 to 2004)

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    National Inventory of Architectural Heritage:

    NIAH Locations within 100m of the mapped planning point

    Name NIAH Ref # Rating / Period Original Use Current Use Protected Structure
    Georgian House Museum 50100606 (Survey ID: SURV030) Regional, 1790 - 1800 house museum/gallery Yes
    Electricity Supply Board 50100597 (Survey ID: SURV030) Regional, 1790 - 1830 house office Yes
    Georgian House Museum 50100605 (Survey ID: SURV030) Regional, 1790 - 1800 house office Yes
    No Building Name 50100596 (Survey ID: SURV030) Regional, 1880 - 1890 post box Same as Original Yes
    No Building Name 50100455 (Survey ID: SURV030) Regional, 1930 - 1950 church/chapel casino Yes
    No Building Name 50100427 (Survey ID: SURV030) Regional, 1785 - 1795 house office Yes
    No Building Name 50100435 (Survey ID: SURV030) National, 1785 - 1795 house office Yes
    No Building Name 50100421 (Survey ID: SURV030) Regional, 1785 - 1795 house office Yes
    No Building Name 50100423 (Survey ID: SURV030) Regional, 1785 - 1795 house office Yes
    No Building Name 50100424 (Survey ID: SURV030) Regional, 1785 - 1795 house office Yes
    No Building Name 50100426 (Survey ID: SURV030) Regional, 1785 - 1795 house office Yes
    No Building Name 50100428 (Survey ID: SURV030) Regional, 1785 - 1795 house office Yes
    No Building Name 50100434 (Survey ID: SURV030) Regional, 1785 - 1795 house office Yes
    No Building Name 50100419 (Survey ID: SURV030) Regional, 1785 - 1795 house office Yes
    Embassy of France 50100422 (Survey ID: SURV030) Regional, 1780 - 1800 house embassy Yes
    No Building Name 50100492 (Survey ID: SURV030) Regional, 1780 - 1800 house office Yes
    No Building Name 50100493 (Survey ID: SURV030) Regional, 1770 - 1800 house Same as Original Yes
    No Building Name 50100494 (Survey ID: SURV030) Regional, 1770 - 1790 house office Yes
    No Building Name 50100420 (Survey ID: SURV030) Regional, 1785 - 1795 house office Yes
    No Building Name 50100496 (Survey ID: SURV030) Regional, 1770 - 1790 house office Yes
    No Building Name 50100497 (Survey ID: SURV030) Regional, 1770 - 1790 house office Yes
    No Building Name 50100429 (Survey ID: SURV030) Regional, 1785 - 1795 house office Yes
    O'Connell House 50100430 (Survey ID: SURV030) Regional, 1785 - 1795 house office Yes
    No Building Name 50100431 (Survey ID: SURV030) Regional, 1775 - 1795 house office Yes
    No Building Name 50100432 (Survey ID: SURV030) Regional, 1775 - 1795 house office Yes
    No Building Name 50100433 (Survey ID: SURV030) Regional, 1775 - 1795 house office Yes
    Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland 50100425 (Survey ID: SURV030) National, 1780 - 1800 house library/archive Yes
    No Building Name 50100495 (Survey ID: SURV030) Regional, 1770 - 1790 house office Yes
    Georgian House Museum 50100606 (Survey ID: SURV047) Regional, 1790 - 1800 house museum/gallery Yes
    Electricity Supply Board 50100597 (Survey ID: SURV047) Regional, 1790 - 1830 house office Yes
    Georgian House Museum 50100605 (Survey ID: SURV047) Regional, 1790 - 1800 house office Yes
    No Building Name 50100596 (Survey ID: SURV047) Regional, 1880 - 1890 post box Same as Original Yes
    No Building Name 50100455 (Survey ID: SURV047) Regional, 1930 - 1950 church/chapel casino Yes
    No Building Name 50100427 (Survey ID: SURV047) Regional, 1785 - 1795 house office Yes
    No Building Name 50100435 (Survey ID: SURV047) National, 1785 - 1795 house office Yes
    No Building Name 50100421 (Survey ID: SURV047) Regional, 1785 - 1795 house office Yes
    No Building Name 50100423 (Survey ID: SURV047) Regional, 1785 - 1795 house office Yes
    No Building Name 50100424 (Survey ID: SURV047) Regional, 1785 - 1795 house office Yes
    No Building Name 50100426 (Survey ID: SURV047) Regional, 1785 - 1795 house office Yes
    No Building Name 50100428 (Survey ID: SURV047) Regional, 1785 - 1795 house office Yes
    No Building Name 50100434 (Survey ID: SURV047) Regional, 1785 - 1795 house office Yes
    No Building Name 50100419 (Survey ID: SURV047) Regional, 1785 - 1795 house office Yes
    Embassy of France 50100422 (Survey ID: SURV047) Regional, 1780 - 1800 house embassy Yes
    No Building Name 50100492 (Survey ID: SURV047) Regional, 1780 - 1800 house office Yes
    No Building Name 50100493 (Survey ID: SURV047) Regional, 1770 - 1800 house Same as Original Yes
    No Building Name 50100494 (Survey ID: SURV047) Regional, 1770 - 1790 house office Yes
    No Building Name 50100420 (Survey ID: SURV047) Regional, 1785 - 1795 house office Yes
    No Building Name 50100496 (Survey ID: SURV047) Regional, 1770 - 1790 house office Yes
    No Building Name 50100497 (Survey ID: SURV047) Regional, 1770 - 1790 house office Yes
    No Building Name 50100429 (Survey ID: SURV047) Regional, 1785 - 1795 house office Yes
    O'Connell House 50100430 (Survey ID: SURV047) Regional, 1785 - 1795 house office Yes
    No Building Name 50100431 (Survey ID: SURV047) Regional, 1775 - 1795 house office Yes
    No Building Name 50100432 (Survey ID: SURV047) Regional, 1775 - 1795 house office Yes
    No Building Name 50100433 (Survey ID: SURV047) Regional, 1775 - 1795 house office Yes
    Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland 50100425 (Survey ID: SURV047) National, 1780 - 1800 house library/archive Yes
    No Building Name 50100495 (Survey ID: SURV047) Regional, 1770 - 1790 house office Yes

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