Block D, and at Block A, which form part of the Irish Life Centre, 1 Abbey Street Lower, Dublin 1
GRANT PERMISSIONPlanning application 5503/22
Dublin - Dublin City Council
Proposed Development
The proposed development comprises of the following elements: 1) Block D the installation of a c.0.800m x 1.658m internally illuminated sign on the ground floor fascia of the entrance to Block D facing the garden courtyard. 2) Block A and Abbey Street Lower - the removal of 'Talking Heads' sculptures, currently located on the pavement outside the front of the building (to be relocated elsewhere within the Irish Life Centre), the installation of 4 concrete planters of varying size on the pavement outside the front of building, replacement of existing paving with new precast concrete paving to match the main Irish Life plaza, the installation of a c.0.916m x 1.900m internally illuminated sign on the fascia at ground floor level, and affixing two small signs (c. 550mm x 265mm each) to the interior of the glazing of the main doors facing Abbey Street Lower. 3) All of the preceding to include associated ancillary development and site works above and below ground.
Application Timeline
Application received
21 Dec 2022
Decision due
23 Feb 2023
Decision: GRANT PERMISSION
23 Feb 2023
Grant issued
12 Apr 2023
Application Details
- Location
- Block D, and at Block A, which form part of the Irish Life Centre, 1 Abbey Street Lower, Dublin 1
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- Permission
- Planning Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Site Area
- 5000 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 21 December 2022
- Status
- Decision Notice Issued
- Decision
- GRANT PERMISSION
- Decision Date
- 23 February 2023
- Grant Date
- 12 April 2023
Location
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PROTECTED STRUCTURE & RETENTION: Retention permission for development on lands (c.0.09ha) at Nos. 12b (a Protected Structure) and 12c Abbey Street Lower, Dublin 1. The development will consist of modifications to development previously permitted under Reg. Ref. 3660/16 (PL29N.248832) at Nos. 12b and 12c Abbey Street Lower, Dublin 1. The modifications for retention permission consist of (a) First Floor Terrace reconfiguration to include enclosed fire escape stair; (b) ground floor beer garden of 16sqm omitted to allow fire escape and waste service area at this level; (c) relocation of internal lift within 12b Abbey Street; (d) New opening and jib door treatment at first floor level of 12b for fire safety purposes; (e) first floor bar counter at 12b Abbey Street made straight; (f) Relocation of disabled toilet from ground floor of 12b to first floor toilet area in 12c with associated alterations in toilet layout, the ground floor area previously identified as disabled toilet will become part of the customer area at this level; (g) relocation of platform lift at 12b to link area; (h) fire lobby added to bin storey at ground floor level; (i) fire lobby added at the bottom of basement stair; (j) fire escape stair to the rear of 12c Abbey Street Lower removed; (k) provision of c.8.2sqm of outdoor seating area at front of 12c Abbey Street Lower; and (l) Reconfiguration of internal escape stairway of 12c to provide wheelchair refuge with water tanks relocated from basement level to beneath stairs at ground floor level.
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On the public footpath at Abbey Street, (outside The Peacock Theatre), Dublin 1
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