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Dublin City Council · 4085/22

38 Fenian Street, Dublin 2

  1. 27 May 2022Received
  2. 21 Jul 2022Grant permission
  3. 2 Sept 2022Final grant
Status
Granted
Decision
Grant permission · 21 Jul 2022
Council
Dublin City Council
Type
Permission
Site
74 m²

What’s proposed

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: (RPS Ref. 8743). The development will consist of a change of use from office use to student accommodation for 6no. music students with the provision of 6no. en-suite bedrooms and associated shared facilities. Other works include internal alterations will include: (a) the lowering of existing floor at basement level; (b) the renovation and repair of all original brick vaults at basement level including vaults under public footpath; (c) provision of new insulated concrete slab to lower ground floor level, including underpin and new tanking membrane to slab; (d) the replacement of non-original stairs to basement level with new stairs; (e) removal of non-original walls; (f) provision of new hardwood timber stairs to fourth floor; (g) upgrading fire and acoustic performance of existing suspended timber floors; (h) provision of new flattened brick arch to front and rear entrance of existing carriageway; (i) provision of new services throughout including new services risers and all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development. External alterations will include: (1) the removal on non-original rear windows; (2) the removal of the non-original projecting WC to the rear; (3) part removal of non-original roof structure; (4) lowering of window sills to floor level at rear rooms (3no.); (5) the repositioning of original six-over-six sash window from third floor to the rear ground floor half-landing; (6) provision of glazed three-storey cantilevered extension to the rear at 5 sq.m per floor (first, second and third floors); (7) addition of fourth floor set-back extension with roof terrace to south; (8) the removal of modern front door and projecting canopy and modifications; (9) the removal of modern cement render to rear facade and re-pointing of original brick; (10) the cleaning repair and repointing of existing brick to both front and rear facades

4085/22 is a planning application to Dublin City Council for pROTECTED STRUCTURE: (RPS Ref. 8743). The development will consist of a change of use, received on 27 May 2022; permission was granted on 21 Jul 2022.

Planning details

Reference
4085/22
Local authority
Dublin City Council
Status
Granted · register status “Decision Notice Issued
Received
27 May 2022
Observations close
1 Jul 2022 (closed 1541 days ago)
Decision due
21 Jul 2022 · decided 21 Jul 2022
Decision
Grant permission on 21 Jul 2022
Proposed development
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: (RPS Ref. 8743). The development will consist of a change of use from office use to student accommodation for 6no. music students with the provision of 6no. en-suite bedrooms and associated shared facilities. Other works include internal alterations will include: (a) the lowering of existing floor at basement level; (b) the renovation and repair of all original brick vaults at basement level including vaults under public footpath; (c) provision of new insulated concrete slab to lower ground floor level, including underpin and new tanking membrane to slab; (d) the replacement of non-original stairs to basement level with new stairs; (e) removal of non-original walls; (f) provision of new hardwood timber stairs to fourth floor; (g) upgrading fire and acoustic performance of existing suspended timber floors; (h) provision of new flattened brick arch to front and rear entrance of existing carriageway; (i) provision of new services throughout including new services risers and all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development. External alterations will include: (1) the removal on non-original rear windows; (2) the removal of the non-original projecting WC to the rear; (3) part removal of non-original roof structure; (4) lowering of window sills to floor level at rear rooms (3no.); (5) the repositioning of original six-over-six sash window from third floor to the rear ground floor half-landing; (6) provision of glazed three-storey cantilevered extension to the rear at 5 sq.m per floor (first, second and third floors); (7) addition of fourth floor set-back extension with roof terrace to south; (8) the removal of modern front door and projecting canopy and modifications; (9) the removal of modern cement render to rear facade and re-pointing of original brick; (10) the cleaning repair and repointing of existing brick to both front and rear facades
As published by the register.
Site area
74 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name

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Appeal

Not appealed.

Commencement

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    Zoning at the site

    Zone Z8 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028

    O2 — Green belt

    Z8: Georgian Conservation Areas: To protect the existing architectural and civic design character, and to allow only for limited expansion consistent with the conservation objective.

    Zoned to protect the open land between urban areas. Development is strongly resisted.

    Designations within 250 m

    OPW flood extent nearby — flag only (licence); floodinfo.ie.

    • NIAH-recorded building · 127
      Physics Building; Physiology and Zoology Building; Anatomy Building
    • Radon risk area · 1
      About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
    • Recorded monument · 2
      Brickworks; R184166

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 66053). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here.

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