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18, Merrion Square North, Dublin 2, D02 E126

APPLICATION DECLARED INVA

Planning application 3680/23

Dublin - Dublin City Council

Proposed Development

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of: Replacement of non-original sash windows and existing frames on the front façade, refurbishment / restoration of glazing bars to the existing sashes on the rear facade, all including slimline thermal efficient double glazing, replacement of the single pane fanlight with patterned leaded glazing, traditional lime based re-pointing of the front façade brickwork and cleaning / repointing of granite façade, dwarf wall to railings also the steps/ landing, refurbishment and redecoration of the iron railings and balconettes, re-slating of the main roof in natural slate, re-rendering of chimney stacks at roof level in a lime based mortar and all associated ancillary works.

Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    3 May 2023

  2. Decision: APPLICATION DECLARED INVA

    17 May 2023

  3. Decision due

    27 Jun 2023

Application Details

Location
18, Merrion Square North, Dublin 2, D02 E126
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Permission
Planning Authority
Dublin City Council
Site Area
315 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
3 May 2023
Status
Decision Notice Issued
Decision
APPLICATION DECLARED INVA
Decision Date
17 May 2023

Location

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3839/23APPLICATION DECLARED INVA26 May 2023

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PERMISSION & RETENTION: PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission and permission for retention at No. 17 Denzille Lane, Dublin 2, within the curtilage of a protected structure, No. 17 Merrion Square North, Dublin 2, and at No. 16 Merrion Square, Dublin 2, a protected structure. The development will consist of modifications to the previously permitted development (Dublin City Council Reg Ref 2140/18) to include: (1) modifications to previously permitted north east boundary/party wall elevation facing Denzille Lane to 1(i) reinstate original pedestrian entrance gate and 1(ii) modifications to design of previously permitted timber vehicular gate, signage and 1 (iii) retention of recessed mini pillar for electrical service provider, (2) modification to previously permitted north west boundary/party wall with No. 16 Merrion Square North to comprise 2(i) replacement of section of modern concrete block boundary circa 7m long with random rubble wall to match existing, also to include 2(ii) a linear zinc cladding to top of wall to conceal restraining beams and a hidden gutter with 2(iii) a raised section to accommodate an existing lean-to shelter to No. 16 Merrion Square North for the extent of the permitted gable, (3) modifications to previously permitted north east elevation to entrance forecourt to include 3(i) glazed entrance door at ground floor in place of solid door & circa 1.5m2 additional floor area to ground floor entrance corridor, 3(ii) glazed panels in place of solid panels at first, second, third and fourth floor access windows to balconies, (4) modifications to previously permitted south west elevation to include 4(i) glazed panel in place of solid panels at second, third and fourth floor and 4(ii) inclusion of steel columns to balconies on second and third floors (5) inclusion of 2no. utility meter cabinets into entrance forecourt, and all associated site works.

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