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2 Herbert Street, Dublin 2

WITHDRAWN ARTICLE 33 (SUB

Planning application 3970/23

Dublin - Dublin City Council

Proposed Development

PROTECTED STRUCTURE:PERMISSION/ RETENTION PERMISSION : retention of development and development on lands (c.0.2ha) . Retention permission is sought for change of use of the existing building from office to provide a childcare facility at ground and first floor levels with associated offices at second floor level. Permission is also sought for change of use from vacant office to childcare facility at basement level (93.9 sqm) which includes minor demolition and development works at basement level to return the existing building to original plan form, refit kitchenette units and upgrade bathroom facilities at this level. Permission is sought for fire upgrade works to windows and doors at basement, ground floor and first floor levels, the existing floor at all levels and the provision of a fire escape gate through the rear boundary wall with the adjoining property at No. 3 Herbert Street. Third floor level remains unchanged as residential use. The building is currently arrange as follows: basement (vacant office), ground floor (childcare facility, previously permitted under 5 year permission Reg. Ref. 4813/06, now expired), first floor (childcare facility, previously permitted under 5 year permission Reg. Ref. 4813/06, now expired), second floor (existing office use) and third floor (existing residential use).

Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    16 Jun 2023

  2. Further information requested

    10 Aug 2023

  3. Decision due

    10 Aug 2023

  4. Decision: WITHDRAWN ARTICLE 33 (SUB

    8 May 2024

Application Details

Location
2 Herbert Street, Dublin 2
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Retention Permission
Planning Authority
Dublin City Council
Site Area
295.7 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
16 June 2023
Status
Decision Notice Issued
Decision
WITHDRAWN ARTICLE 33 (SUB
Decision Date
8 May 2024

Location

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Planning Applications Nearby

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3833/23APPLICATION DECLARED INVA25 May 2023

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: For retention permission and permission for change and development on lands at No. 2 Herbert Street, Dublin 2 (a Protected Structure). Retention permission is sought for change of use of the existing building from office to provide a childcare facility at ground and first floor levels with associated offices at second floor level. Permission is also sought for change of use from vacant office to childcare facility at basement level (93.9 sqm) which includes minor demolition and development works at basement level to return the existing building to original plan form, refit kitchenette units and upgrade bathroom facilities at this level. Permission is sought for fire upgrade works to windows and doors at basement, ground floor and first floor levels, the existing floor at all levels and the provision of a fire escape gate through the rear boundary wall with the adjoining property at No. 3 Herbert Street. Third Floor Level remains unchanged as residential use. The building is currently arranged as follows- Basement (vacant office), Ground Floor (Childcare Facility previously permitted under 5-year permission Reg. Ref.4813/06, now expired), First Floor (Childcare Facility previously permitted under 5-year permission Reg. Ref.4813/06, now expired), Second Floor (Existing Office Use) and Third Floor (Existing Residential Use).

2, Herbert Street, Dublin 2

14m
3208/19GRANT PERMISSION7 Jun 2019

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of demolition of a modern single storey flat roof extension to the rear of existing return at ground floor garden level, essential internal and external repairs and maintenance work, minor material alterations and new refurbishment works to an existing 4 storey over basement and 3 storeys over basement rear return office building. External works to include: • Removal of an external water tank on second floor rear flat roof return. • Removal and replacement of second floor flat roof on rear return. • Existing parapets and valleys to be re-pointed and relined with appropriated materials. • Roof slates to be replaced where required and roof access to be refurbished. • Removal of later modern window interventions and replacement with appropriate style 'like for like' windows in the front lower ground floor return. • Provision of wall vent openings for room ventilation to front and rear elevations. • Upgrade of rainwater goods in appropriate style. • Local brick repairs to the front and rear elevations including pointing repairs. • Repairs to existing windows and lintels to front and rear. • Opening and blocking up walls under the footpath store. • Repairs to existing railings and window guards to front and rear elevations. • Removal of redundant services/cables on the front and rear elevations. • Proposed application to include for new external glazed/steel staircase from upper ground floor front footpath on Herbert Street to lower ground basement area to include opening of railings to provide for a replica gate, to match the railings. • Proposed hard and soft landscaping to rear garden areas including the provision of a screen fence separating the mews property at the rear. • Proposed air conditioning unit in the rear lower ground floor courtyard. • Removal of non-original hard landscaping and provision of new landscaping. • Provision of new guarding rails to existing rear retaining wall at steps. • New replacement business wall plaque at front entrance. Internal works to include: Replacement and upgrading of all existing services, including plumbing, electrics, lighting, heating, radiators, ventilation fire alarm and fire escape signs. • Floor strengthening where required. • Removal and upgrading of toilets on 2nd floor return and lower ground floor. • Provision of new disabled toilet and coffee area to upper ground floor with adjustment of later stud walls. • Removal of later picture rails in all principle rooms. • Removal of later open string staircase to lower ground floor and replacement with 'like for like' traditional staircase. • Removal of later dividing studwork to the front room on the second floor. • Removal of lower ground floor later concrete floor and replacement with an insulated concrete floor complete with underfloor heating. • Removal and replacement of later plaster board ceilings in the lower ground floor. • Removal of all later furniture fittings including kitchen and cupboards. • Provision of new insulated stud walls and panelling to the front entrance hall upper ground floor, where walls have been removed. • Removal and replacement glazed lobby door at entrance hall, upper ground floor and later floor tiles. • Provision for sound proofing party walls and floors and between offices on party walls. • Refurbishment of all original fireplaces and removal of all non-original fire surrounds. • New internal desk layout and fitted furniture and services. • New floor finishes and complete redecoration. • Upgrading of existing internal doors to provide required fire resistance. • General internal improvement works and other minor associated alterations at 4 Herbert Street.

4, Herbert Street, Dublin 2

14m
2495/21REFUSE RETENTION PERMISSI30 Mar 2021

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: RETENTION: The development will consist of the retention of high level illuminators at front parapet level and back illumination of previously approved (Pl Reg. Ref. 3208/19) corporate name plate to right hand side of main front entrance.

4, Herbert Street, Dublin 2, D02 FV08

19m
4071/24GRANT PERMISSION25 Jul 2024

PROTECTED STRUCTURE : Permission for the change of use from commercial-to residential of the existing two storey end of terrace mews building to form a new two storey, 2 bed mews dwelling. The Proposed works comprise the removal of existing non original front single storey extension, the construction of a single storey front extension (14m 2), removal of two chimney stacks, raising the existing roof ridge level by approx. 150mm, internal alternations and associated site & drainage works, which is within the curtilage of 2 Herbert Street, Dublin 2 a Protected Structure Reference Number 3730. On a site area of 138 sqm.

2 Herbert Lane, Dublin 2, D02EK18

19m
3087/23REQUEST AI EXT OF TIME24 Jan 2023

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission is sought for the change of use from commercial to residential of the two storey end of terrace mews building to form a new two storey, 3 bed mews dwelling. The proposed works comprise the part removal of existing front single storey extension, the construction of a two storey front extension with pitched roof (39m2) and first floor roof terrace two storey rear extension with a flat roof (42m2) , removal of two chimney stacks, raising the existing roof ridge level by 690mm, internal alterations and associated site & drainage works at 2 Herbert Lane, Dublin 2 a Protected Structure ref. no. 3730. On a site area of 138 sqm.

2 Herbert Lane, Dublin 2, D02 EK18

22m
2094/19GRANT PERMISSION22 Jan 2019

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission is being sought for external repairs and alterations including replacement of non-original windows and doors and internal alterations at 5 Herbert Street, Dublin 2, and associated landscape works and change of use of mews building (5 Herbert Lane) from a mechanics garage to office use, external and internal alterations including insertion of rooflights and raising the roof and wall to Herbert Lane and provision of a mezzanine floor.

5, Herbert Street, Dublin 2

45m
WEB2512/26Registered Application17 Jun 2026

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: 22, Herbert Lane, Dublin 2, D02 W990 ( to the rear of 22, Herbert Place – A Protected Structure RPS 3723 ) The development will consist of change of use of existing building from recording studio to residential accommodation comprising of a 2 storey 2 bed house to include the following: (a) Two storey flat roof extension to the rear, (b) Replacement of existing asbestos roof with new natural slate roof (c) New feature window on front façade of building at first floor level together with new window at ground floor level . (d) Infill of original coach house door to match existing stone walls with entrance door (e) Re-pointing of existing external stone walls with lime mortar. (f) Replacement of all windows and doors with painted timber (g) Internal alterations which include the removal of the existing stairs and all internal partitions and replace with new plan layout. (h) New mechanical and electrical services (i) All associated site works. The site is within a Conservation Area.

22 Herbert Lane, Dublin 2

45m
WEB2268/26APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID26 May 2026

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: 22, Herbert Lane, Dublin 2, D02 W990 ( to the rear of 22, Herbert Place – A Protected Structure RPS 3723 ) The development will consist of change of use of existing building from recording studio to residential accommodation comprising of a 2 bed apartment to include the following: (a) Two storey flat roof extension to the rear, (b) Replacement of existing asbestos roof with new natural slate roof (c) New feature window on front façade of building at first floor level together with new window at ground floor level . (d) Infill of original coach house door to match existing stone walls with entrance door (e) Re-pointing of existing external stone walls with lime mortar. (f) Replacement of all windows and doors with painted timber (g) Internal alterations which include the removal of the existing stairs and all internal partitions and replace with new plan layout. (h) New mechanical and electrical services (i) All associated site works. The site is within a Conservation Area.

22, Herbert Lane, Dublin 2, D02W990

50m
4507/23GRANT PERMISSION20 Sept 2023

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Works include the change of use from office to garage at ground floor and artist's studio at first floor as uses ancillary to the residential use of 20 Herbert Place, the removal of render to front elevation (Herbert Lane) and creating a new wider vehicular entrance at ground floor with new timber sliding doors, the restoration of the rear garden elevation with the addition of a first floor dormer window to the rear, the replacement of all windows and doors with painted timber, the replacement of the existing roof with a new natural slate roof, internal alterations include the removal of the existing stairs and all internal partitions and replacement to new layout, new mechanical and electrical services. Vehicular access will be provided from Herbert Lane providing 1 car parking space at ground floor serving 20 Herbert Place. No significant trees will be affected. The site is within a Conservation Area.

15, Herbert Lane, Dublin 2 (to the rear of 20 Herbert Place-A Protected Structure RPS 3721)

50m
4454/23APPLICATION DECLARED INVA11 Sept 2023

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission for development at this site, 15 Herbert Lane, Dublin 2 D02 VN27, (to the rear of 20 Herbert Place - A Protected Structure RPS 3721.) Works include the change of use from office to garage at ground floor and artist's studio at first floor as uses ancillary to the residential use of 20 Herbert Place, the removal of render to the Herbert Lane elevation and creating a new wider vehicular entrance at ground floor with new timber sliding doors, the restoration of the garden elevation with the addition of a first floor dormer window, the replacement of all windows and doors with painted timber, the replacement of the existing roof with a new natural slate roof, internal alterations include the removal of the existing stairs and all internal partitions and replacement to new layout, new mechanical and electrical services. Vehicular access will be provided from Herbert Lane providing 1 car parking space at ground floor serving 20 Herbert Place. No significant trees will be affected. The site is within a Conservation Area.

15, Herbert Lane, Dublin 2

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