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The Lennox Building, 47-51 Richmond Street South, Dublin 2

GRANT PERMISSION

Planning application 3972/19

Dublin - Dublin City Council

Proposed Development

Permission is sought to rearrange the layout of the parking area associated with the recently constructed 6 storey office and restaurant development at the Lennox Building, 47-51 South Richmond Street, Dublin 2, which was built under planning permission Reg. Ref. 3015/15 and amended by Reg. Ref.4638/17. Permission has been granted for the parking of 9 cars in the rear yard associated with the development (Reg. Ref.2958/19). Permission is sought to rearrange the parking, so that 10 cars can be parked in this space. The area would continue to accommodate bicycle parking, disabled parking space and access to the building as originally approved.

Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    11 Sept 2019

  2. Decision due

    5 Nov 2019

  3. Decision: GRANT PERMISSION

    5 Nov 2019

  4. Grant issued

    17 Dec 2019

Application Details

Location
The Lennox Building, 47-51 Richmond Street South, Dublin 2
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Permission
Planning Authority
Dublin City Council
Site Area
1413.63 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
11 September 2019
Status
Decision Notice Issued
Decision
GRANT PERMISSION
Decision Date
5 November 2019
Grant Date
17 December 2019

Location

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Planning Applications Nearby

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2958/19GRANT RETENTION PERMISSIO10 May 2019

RETENTION: Retention Permission is sought to make amendments to the recently constructed 6 storey office and restaurant development which was built under planning permission Reg. Ref. 4638/17. That permission approved the parking of 8 cars in the rear yard associated with the development. Following construction it is clear that 10 cars can be parked in this space and the area has been set out accordingly. Permission is sought to retain the use of the yard for the parking of 10 cars. The area continues to accommodate bicycle parking, disabled parking space and access to the building as originally approved.

Corner of Richmond Street South, Dublin 2 and Lennox Street, Dublin 8

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2414/19GRANT PERMISSION4 Mar 2019

The development will consist of alterations to previously approved development Reg. Ref. 4638/17 at the corner of Richmond Street South, Dublin 2 and Lennox Street, Dublin 8. The proposed alterations are as follows: omission of approved basement level gym (678sq.m) and provision of a cultural/recreational space, as defined under Appendix 21 of the Dublin City Council Development Plan 2016-2022, to consist of a multipurpose events space including cinema, exhibition space, conference centre (and associated meeting rooms) and ancillary facilities (toilets, storage, etc.). The development will also include minor alterations to the approved ground floor and basement floor plans and all other ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development.

Vacant site at corner of Richmond Street South, Dublin 2 and Lennox Street, Dublin 8

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3819/19APPLICATION DECLARED INVA20 Aug 2019

Permission is sought to rearrange the layout of the parking area associated with the recently constructed 6 storey office and restaurant development at The Lennox Building, 47-51 South Richmond Street, Dublin 2 which was built under planning permission Reg. Ref. 3015/15 and amended by Reg. Ref. 4638/17. Permission has been granted for the parking of 9 cars in the rear yard associated with the development (Reg. Ref. 2958/19). Permission is sought to rearrange the parking, so that 10 cars can be parked in this space. The area would continue to accommodate bicycle parking, disabled parking space and access to the building as originally approved.

The Lennox Building, 47-51 Richmond Street South, Dublin 2.

19m
3438/23APPLICATION DECLARED INVA24 Mar 2023

PROTECTED STRUCUTRE: Permission for development at this four storey over basement terrace property at no. 52 Richmond Street South (a Protected Structure), Dublin 2. The development will consist of change of use of the basement and ground floor of no. 52 Richmond Street South from café with ancillary storage to a restaurant of 184.7sqm that will be open between 07.00 and 23.00hours and will be accessed over the permitted platform and entrance from the street to the front. New signage (1.55sqm) at ground floor of the front elevation addressing Richmond Street South. Internal alterations and modifications at basement and ground floor level of the property. All associated conservation and site development works.

52, Richmond Street South, Dublin 2, D02 HD98

19m
WEB2263/24GRANT PERMISSION8 Oct 2024

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of the change of use at ground floor and basement floor levels of No. 52 Richmond St. South (a Protected Structure) from restaurant to office. Existing residential use at upper floors unaffected.

52 Richmond Street South, Dublin 2

19m
3582/23GRANT PERMISSION18 Apr 2023

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: PERMISSION: The development will consist of change of use of the basement and ground floor of no. 52 Richmond Street South from café with ancillary storage to a restaurant of 184.7sqm that will be open between 07.00 and 23.00hours and will be accessed over the permitted platform and entrance from the street to the front. New signage (1.55sqm) at ground floor of the front elevation addressing Richmond Street South. Internal alterations and modifications at basement and ground floor level of the property. All associated conservation and site development works.

52, Richmond Street South, Dublin 2

39m
2890/21GRANT RETENTION PERMISSIO3 Jun 2021

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: RETENTION: The removal of modern partitions forming two bathrooms and the alteration of modern partitions forming one larger bathroom on the third floor; the reconfiguring of modern partitions to bathrooms on the second floor, first floor, ground floor, ground floor return and at basement level; the removal of a modern partition in the first floor return and at basement level and all associated works to the four storey over basement building.

55, Richmond Street South, Dublin 2, D02 XA89

53m
4148/23REFUSE PERMISSION14 Jul 2023

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission for development at a site of 0.22 ha generally bounded by Richmond Street South to the west, Richmond Street Villas to the north and east and by 18/19 Richmond Street South, Dublin 2 (now demolished) to the south. The site contains 11-12 Richmond Street South, D02, HX76, 13 Richmond Street South and 17 Richmond Street South (now demolished). The site is to the west of the Charlemont Square scheme. The application site contains a protected structure, 11-12 Richmond Street South (former Bernard Shaw Public House, RPS Ref. 7361). The development consists of the following: (i) Demolition of non-original extension to the protected structure and demolition of No. 13 Richmond Street South; (ii) The provision of a new mixed-use building of up to 8 no. storey with setback at 2nd, 4th and 6th Floor levels; (iii) Repair and refurbishment of protected structure (11-12 Richmond Street South) including removal of non-original features; (iv) provision of 9,347 sq.m. office space from basement to 7th floor level with lobby/informal meeting space at ground floor level; (v) provision of 3 no. cafe/retail/restaurant units (370 sq.m.) over ground and first floor level; (vi) provision of 362 sq.m. of arts/cultural space at basement level; (vii) provision of atrium terrace with external terrace at 2nd floor level; (viii) provision of 2 no. external terraces on the western elevation fronting Richmond Street South at 6th floor level; (ix) provision of 1 no. lightwell on the eastern elevation at ground and basement level and 1 no, lightwell on the southern elevation from basement to roof level; (x) the provision of 7 no. car parking spaces at ground floor level accessed from Gordon Place and 184 no. bicycle parking spaces including 4 no. cargo bike spaces at ground and basement level with associated shower and changing facilities; (xi) provision of 568 sq.m. of green roof at roof level; (xii) all ancillary and associated site development, demolition, works, site clearance, landscaping, public realm works, substation, infrastructural works, hoarding during construction and provision of plant; The overall development consists of 14,314 sq.m. gross floor area.

11/12 Richmond Street South , D02HX76 , 13 Richmond Street South and 17 Richmond Street South 9 (now demolished ).

53m
WEB6075/25GRANT PERMISSION22 Dec 2025

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Gordon Properties Limited intend to apply for permission for development at a site of c. 0.22ha generally bound by Richmond Street South to the west, Richmond Villas to the north and east and by 18/19 Richmond Street South Dublin 2 (now demolished) to the south. The site contains 11-12 Richmond Street South, DO2 HX76, 13 Richmond Street South and 17 Richmond Street South (now demolished). The site is to the west of the Charlemont Square scheme. The site contains a Protected Structure, 11-12 Richmond Street South (former Bernard Shaw Public House, RPS Ref. 7361)The proposed development consists of amendments to the development permitted at the site (DCC Reg. Ref. 4148/23 and ABP-318150-23) as follows: Provision of an atrium (c. 25.7 metres in height) along Richmond Street South, providing a feature lobby area for the permitted development (DCC Reg. Ref. 4148/23 and ABP-318150-23). The atrium provides c.109 sq.m of additional lobby space at ground floor level and presents a void space from 1st to 5th floor. To facilitate the proposed atrium, the proposal will amend the permitted development layout, resulting in a total reduction of 475 sq.m from that permitted under (DCC Reg. Ref. 4148/23 and ABP-318150-23). To facilitate the proposed atrium, the proposal will include amendments to the permitted roof plan, resulting in a reduction of 5 sq.m of PV panels being provided from that permitted under (DCC Reg. Ref. 4148/23 and ABP-318150-23). A new terrace area (c.100 sq.m) is proposed on the fifth-floor roof of the proposed atrium, accessed from the permitted office space at sixth floor level (DCC Reg. Ref. 4148/23 and ABP-318150-23). The proposal includes for works to the Protected Structure on the site (RPS Ref. 7361) for amendments to the configuration of the previously approved internal arrangement (DCC Reg. Ref. 4148/23 and ABP- 318150-23) and to provide an amended pitched roof to replace the existing flat roof. The proposal includes for the provision of any associated site works and services provision above and below ground required to facilitate the proposed amendments to (DCC Reg. Ref. 4148/23 and ABP-318150-23).

Site of c. 0.22ha generally bound by Richmond Street South to the west, Richmond Villas to the north

55m
WEB2582/24GRANT PERMISSION26 Nov 2024

PERMISSION The development will consist of a change of use of the existing ground floor level retail unit A (157 sqm.), as permitted under planning ref: 3546/21 and modified by 3685/23 to provide an indoor sports centre/yoga studio. The proposed change of use seeks flexibility to retain the existing retail use whilst also catering for a yoga studio. Minor external alterations including openings and elevational shopfront changes are proposed together with all associated site development works.

The Gatehouse (Block 7) 17-19 Richmond Street South and 14 Gordon Place, Dublin 2 D02 EF20

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