A rather large development for the Vicar Street venue on Thomas Street has applied for an extension of duration of permission.
At the rear of Vicar Street’s music venue, a new 8 storey hotel is proposed. The hotel developed will contain up to 194 bedrooms, a bar and restaurant and creative artist studio.
Also of note in this week’s planning permission is the proposed demolition of 3 single storey houses and the construction of 50 new residential units (to include 34 terraced houses and 16 apartments as been approved for St Teresa’s Gardens by Dublin City Council. This is big news for the redevelopment of that area.
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| Area | Area 2 – South Central |
| Application Number | 2742/08/x1 |
| Application Type | Extension of Duration of Permission |
| Applicant | Henry A Crosbie |
| Location | Vicar Street, (to Rear Of Vicar Street Music Venue, Located On Thomas Street, And Between Vicar Street & Molyneux, Yard) Dublin 8 |
| Proposal | EXT: 8 storey hotel with mixed ground floor uses (including a creative art studio, porters office, guest lounge and ancillary hotel uses) over two levels of basement located at this site, to the rear of and partly abutting the Vicar Street Music Venue (located on Thomas Street and Vicar Street) to the north and positioned between Molyneux Yard (to the west) and Vicar Street (to the east) and adjacent to vacant land that bounds Swift Alley to the south of the site, Dublin 8, all on a site of approximately 1,285sqm. The proposed development will consist of the demolition of an existing industrial building and other small out buildings and the relocation of an existing ESB substation to a new location at ground floor together with the construction of a hotel development comprising 194 no. bedrooms and mixed ground floor uses with a total gross floor area (GFA) above ground of 6,121sqm (ie excluding the lower Ground Floor (840sqm) and basement level (700sqm). The development will consist of: Ground floor (518sqm) comprising 7 no. hotel bedrooms (110sqm) and Creative Art Studio, Guest Lounge, Porter’s Office, ESB Substation and ancillary plant and storage ( all totalling 307sqm) and circulation space; first floor (815sqm) comprising 30 no. hotel bedrooms (545sqm), ancillary uses and circulation space; second, third & fourth floors (1,019sqm each) comprising 33no. hotel bedrooms (737sqm) each and ancillary uses and circulation space on each floor; fifth & sixth floor (583sqm each) comprising 20 no. hotel bedrooms (546sqm) each with ancillary uses with circulation space on each floor; and seventh floor (565sqm) comprising reception area, bar, restaurant, kitchen, (totalling 407sqm), and ancillary uses with circulation space. The Lower Ground Floor (level -1) (840sqm) comprises 18 no. hotel bedrooms (353sqm), staff facilities, beer store & storage (totalling 381sqm) and circulation space. The basement level (level -2) (700sqm) comprises ancillary hotel uses (470sqm) (that includes storage & plant) and circulation space. The proposed development (ranging in height from between 5 – 8 floors, with a set back seventh floor in part that gives an external terraced area), is a regular shaped building centrally located around an external colonnaded courtyard space with a feature vertical lift to the north of the site and 3 no. light wells (extending from lower ground floor level (level -1) to underside of second floor), located partially along Vicar Street, Molyneux Yard and the southern perimeter of the proposed building. The principal pedestrian access and entrance to the proposed hotel is located at ground floor level between the proposed building and the rear of the existing Vicar Street Music venue to the north of the site along a reconfigured arched street (midway along which is located the lift mainly serving the seventh level) that also serves as a vehicular drop off point to the hotel. 3 no. secondary entrances are located along Vicar Street and on the southern facade of the proposed building. A service entrance is located along Molyneux Yard that includes access to the relocated ESB sub station. The development will include all site works that comprise of all boundary treatments, changes in levels across the site and associated landscaping works above and below ground. |
| Registration Date | 16-May-2014 |
| Area | Area 2 – South Central |
| Application Number | 3786/13 |
| Application Type | Permission |
| Applicant | Susan Sherry |
| Location | 78A & 78B, Old Kilmainham, Kilmainham, Dublin 8 |
| Proposal | Change of use of 78B from commercial to 1 no. 3 bed residential unit at ground and first floor (circa 119sqm) (2) Internal layout alterations. (3) Alterations to front elevations (4) to raise the existing roof ridge line (circa 1.5 metres) to allow for the conversion of the attic spaces for home office use including external roof deck to rear and 3 no. roof lights to the front elevation. |
| Registration Date | 12-May-2014 |
| Additional Information Received | |
| Area | Area 2 – South Central (Nov 09) |
| Application Number | 3253/09/x1 |
| Application Type | Extension of Duration of Permission |
| Applicant | Tomas Addmaitis |
| Location | 5a, Rafters Road, Drimnagh, Dublin 12 |
| Proposal | EXT OF DURATION:The development will consist of the construction of a 158sqm single storey detached dwelling with provision for new connections to public surface and foul drainage systems, new connections to public watermain and utilities, associated site works and landscaping with the provision of one off street parking space on the north edge of the site to be accessed from Rafters Road. |
| Registration Date | 12-May-2014 |
DOMESTIC:
| Area | Area 2 – South Central |
| Application Number | 2647/14 |
| Application Type | Permission |
| Applicant | Darragh & Sarah Blake |
| Location | 87, Greenlea Road, Terenure, Dublin 6w |
| Proposal | The development consists of alterations and extension to the existing two storey house to include a two storey side extension, a single storey rear extension, a new attic level with a dormer roof window to the rear roof slope, two rooflights to the front roof slope and a single storey glass roof cover to the side passage.
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| Registration Date | 12-May-2014 |
| Area | Area 2 – South Central |
| Application Number | 2649/14 |
| Application Type | Permission |
| Applicant | Peadar & Siobhán Lynch |
| Location | 17, Priory Road, Harolds Cross, Dublin 6w |
| Proposal | Construction of extensions and alterations to dwelling house as follows: (a) a two-storey extension comprising kitchen and bedroom to the rear (north-west); (b) bay window to front; (c) porch to side at front door; (d) alterations to rear elevations to include new door at ground floor and new window at first floor level and all associated site works.
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| Registration Date | 12-May-2014 |
| Area | Area 2 – South Central |
| Application Number | 2655/14 |
| Application Type | Permission |
| Applicant | Terry Woods |
| Location | 10, Bow Bridge, Kilmainham, Dublin 8 |
| Proposal | Construction of a flat roofed extension, 2 no. rooflights & rear terrace over the existing rear extension. |
| Registration Date | 13-May-2014
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| Area | Area 2 – South Central |
| Application Number | 2659/14 |
| Application Type | Permission |
| Applicant | Margaret Kelly & Stephen Rice |
| Location | 77, Aughavanagh Road, Harolds Cross, Dublin 6 |
| Proposal | The development consists of a two storey pitched roof extension to side & rear of dwelling and the widening of existing vehicular access to front of dwelling.
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| Registration Date | 14-May-2014 |
| Area | Area 2 – South Central |
| Application Number | 2674/14 |
| Application Type | Permission |
| Applicant | Ann McAllister |
| Location | 12, Derravaragh Road, Terenure, Dublin 6W |
| Proposal | New single storey front porch & living room extension to front of dwelling, new vehicular access and off street parking and associated site works.
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| Registration Date | 16-May-2014 |
| Area | Area 2 – South Central |
| Application Number | WEB1128/14 |
| Application Type | Permission |
| Applicant | Teresa Stapleton/Donal Mathews |
| Location | 83, Templeogue Road, Terenure, Dublin 6W |
| Proposal | Ground floor extension to rear and side, First floor extension to rear return, Attic conversion with roof windows to rear and internal layout alterations |
| Registration Date | 12-May-2014 |
| Area | Area 2 – South Central |
| Application Number | WEB1135/14 |
| Application Type | Permission |
| Applicant | Mr. Glen Murphy |
| Location | 22, Rossmore Road, Dublin 10 |
| Proposal | The construction of a dormer extension to the rear of the existing roof and for an attic conversion to provide space for a study.
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| Registration Date | 14-May-2014 |
LAWS: ***NONE***
SAWS: ***NONE***
DECISIONS:
Area |
Area 2 – South Central |
| Application Number | 2033/14 |
| Application Type | LAW |
| Decision | City Council – Approved |
| Decision Date | 12-May-2014 |
| Applicant | Housing & Residential Services |
| Location | St. Teresa’s Gardens, Dublin 8 |
| Proposal | Location: St. Teresa’s Gardens, Donore Avenue, and 23, 24, 25 Eugene Street, Dublin 8.
Proposal: Pursuant to the requirements of the above, Dublin City Council hrby gives notice of the following works at St. Teresa’s Gardens, Donore Avenue (area of subject lands c.2.3 hectares) -to facilitate the proposed regeneration of the lands and the upgrading of the existing housing stock. The works proposed under this VIII procedure comprise: The demolition of 3 no. single storey terraced houses on Eugene Street (no’s 23, 24 and 25); the closure of the eastern section of Darley’s terrace including the relocation of the existing ESB substation. *Note Dublin City Council proposes initiating an extinguishment of a public right of way / road closure process over this section of Darley’s Terrace in 2014 to facilitate the new development.
The construction of 50 no. new residential units, including balconies/terraces, comprised of 16 no. apartments ranging between 3-5 storeys in height and 34 no. terraced houses ranging between 2-3 storeys in height. revisions to the construction and refurbishment work to 2 no. existing four storey apartment blocks (previously approved under Part VIII Ref 2756/13) to now refurbish 60 no. existing units (including amalgamation of 11 no. units to provide 8 no. larger units) providing 57 no. refurbished units. The provision of a new urban park providing passive and active recreational uses and children’s play facilities.
Other works include the provision of a new road network comprising an entrance/ road from Donore Avenue and a route/ entrance from Eugene Street to the application site; and ancillary and associated enabling/site works including hard and soft landscaping, on-street car parking, boundary treatments, gates, bin stores, private gardens/courtyards, CCTV security and public lighting.
The plans and particulars of the proposed development may be inspected or purchased at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy for a period of six weeks from Friday 10th January 2014 to Friday 21st February 2014, at the offices of Dublin City Council, Public Counter, Planning Department, Block 4 Ground Floor, Civic Offices, Wood Quay, Dublin 8, Monday to Friday 9.00hrs to 16.30hrs.
Submissions or observations in relation to the proposed development dealing with the proper planning and sustainable development of the area may be made in writing to: The Executive Manager, Dublin City Council, Planning Department, Block 4, Floor 3, Civic Offices, Wood Quay, Dublin 8 before 16.30hrs on Friday 7th March 2014.
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Area |
Area 2 – South Central |
| Application Number | 2137/14 |
| Application Type | Permission |
| Decision | REFUSE PERMISSION |
| Decision Date | 13-May-2014 |
| Applicant | Forecourt Promotions |
| Location | UNIT 5, Long Mile Road Business Park, Long Mile Road, Dublin 12 |
| Proposal | The development will consist of the following: 1. Change of use of the existing warehouse unit from Industrial/ warehouse use to retail at ground floor level only (517 s.q.m in total) 2. Amendments to the existing East facade including new cladding, signage and access.
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Area |
Area 2 – South Central |
| Application Number | 2377/14 |
| Application Type | Permission |
| Decision | GRANT PERMISSION |
| Decision Date | 12-May-2014 |
| Applicant | John Mulrennan |
| Location | 15 Ferns Road, Crumlin, Dublin 12. |
| Proposal | For provision of a 10.2sqm first-floor bedroom extension to the rear of the dwelling with pitched roof.
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Area |
Area 2 – South Central |
| Application Number | 2378/14 |
| Application Type | Permission |
| Decision | GRANT PERMISSION |
| Decision Date | 12-May-2014 |
| Applicant | Fourcourt Promotions |
| Location | Unit 3, Long Mile Road Business Park, Long Mile Road, Dublin 12. |
| Proposal | The development will consist of the following: 1. Alterations to previously granted planning permission ref no.2977/13 to change the main entrance from the western side to the eastern side. 2. Amendments to the existing east facade including new cladding, signage and access. 3. To extend the planning permission previously granted from 1 year to 5 years.
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Area |
Area 2 – South Central |
| Application Number | 2416/14 |
| Application Type | Permission |
| Decision | GRANT PERMISSION |
| Decision Date | 16-May-2014 |
| Applicant | Eleanor O’Brien & David Caulfield |
| Location | 13, Priory Road, Dublin 6w |
| Proposal | The development will consist of the demolition of an existing rear single storey extension & the construction of a new 2 storey extension to the rear & side, further single storey to the rear with velux windows & the construction of a bay window to the front. Front door to be relocated to the front elevation with canopy over, entrance gate to be widened to 2.6 metres with brick piers & new entrance gate to match existing & all associated works.
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Area |
Area 2 – South Central |
| Application Number | 2418/14 |
| Application Type | Permission |
| Decision | ADDITIONAL INFORMATION |
| Decision Date | 15-May-2014 |
| Applicant | Stephaine Reynolds |
| Location | 36, Huband Road, Bluebell, Dublin 12 |
| Proposal | Permission for a two storey and part single storey rear extension, two new windows on existing side elevation on ground and first floor levels.
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Area |
Area 2 – South Central |
| Application Number | 2420/14 |
| Application Type | Permission |
| Decision | GRANT PERMISSION |
| Decision Date | 15-May-2014 |
| Applicant | Oliver McGrane |
| Location | 42, St Marys Road, Dublin 12 |
| Proposal | For widening of existing pedestrian access to create a vehicular access and provision of 1 private off street car parking space to existing front garden and permission for dishing of public footpath and ancillary works.
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Area |
Area 2 – South Central |
| Application Number | 2631/14 |
| Application Type | Permission |
| Decision | APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID |
| Decision Date | 14-May-2014 |
| Applicant | J. Murphy Developments Ltd. |
| Location | St. Pancras Works, Mount Tallant Avenue, Terenure, Dublin 6w |
| Proposal | Development consisting of the demolition of all existing buildings and the construction of 63 No. dwellings, 1 No. single storey detached retail unit with integral bin/bike store at the back of the footpath on Harolds Cross Road, all with a total gross floor area of 9,243sqm, the relocation of an existing ESB sub-station, form a pedestrian access gate from Mount Tallant Avenue and all ancillary site development works including landscaping and 35 No. surface car parking spaces. The 63 No. dwellings consists of 36 No. houses and 27 No. apartments arranged as follows; 3 No. terraces of 4 No. 4 bed 2.5 storey houses, 1 No. terrace of 5 storey houses, 1 No. terrace of 5 No. 4 bed 2.5 storey houses, 1 No. terrace of 6 No. 4 bed 2.5 storey houses, 2 No. terraces of 2 No. 2.5 storey 4 bed houses and 4 No. 3 bed 2.5 storey houses and 1 No. detached 4 bed 2.5 storey house, 1 No. 4 storey block of apartments containing 3 No. 1 bed apartments, 23 No. 2 bed apartments and 1 No. 3 bed apartment all with balconies on the south west or north west elevations. The site is accessed by an existing gateway from Mount Tallant Avenue, including piers and a railings on a plinth wall which is a Protected Structure. No works are proposed to the Protected Structure as part of this planning application. |
Area |
Area 2 – South Central |
| Application Number | WEB1055/14 |
| Application Type | Permission |
| Decision | GRANT PERMISSION |
| Decision Date | 15-May-2014 |
| Applicant | Anthony Maher |
| Location | 6, Bangor Drive, Crumlin, Dublin 12 |
| Proposal | New vehicular access with new piers & gates, Permission to dish existing footpath to proposed access and associated site works.
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