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2, Cardiff Lane, Dublin 2

REFUSE PERMISSION

Planning application DSDZ4293/19

Dublin - Dublin City Council

Proposed Development

Permission is sought for development under the Planning Scheme for the North Lotts and Grand Canal Dock Strategic Development Zone for alterations to previously approved development (Reg. Ref. DSDZ3648/18) which consisted of the demolition of an existing single storey building and the construction of a new eight-storey mixed-use development, comprising retail/café use (69.5sq.m), with new shop front, at ground floor level and office space (702sq.m) on above ground floor levels, with terraces/balconies and staff facilities on each floor. The development proposed in this application will consist of the following:

  1. (i)
    construction of 2 no. additional floors of office space to the previously approved eight-storey development under Reg. Ref. DSDZ3648/18, with a louvred screened rooftop plant enclosure. The amendments will result in a ten-storey building;
  2. (ii)
    internal and external alterations to previously approved development under Reg. Ref. DSDZ3648/18 including the following:
    1. (a)
      extension of lift and stair core to serve areas to each additional floor level
    2. (b)
      proposed balconies to first to eighth floor levels to be reduced in size and confined to the northern extent of the eastern façade fronting onto Cardiff Lane
    3. (c)
      proposed penthouse level to be part set back with fixed aluminium framed glazing to boardroom with 250mm deep external aluminium mullions and to be provided with a balcony with steel railings balustrade
    4. (d)
      previously approved louvred screens to eastern elevation to be omitted and replaced with aluminium framed glazing and metal mesh inserts
    5. (e)
      provision of rear external fire escape stairs;
    6. (f)
      drainage and all associated site works necessary to facilitate the development.

Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    24 Oct 2019

  2. Decision: REFUSE PERMISSION

    12 Dec 2019

  3. Decision due

    18 Dec 2019

Application Details

Location
2, Cardiff Lane, Dublin 2
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Permission
Planning Authority
Dublin City Council
Site Area
154.42 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
24 October 2019
Status
Decision Notice Issued
Decision
REFUSE PERMISSION
Decision Date
12 December 2019

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DSDZ2482/20GRANT PERMISSION12 Mar 2020

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