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Dublin City Council · DSDZ2529/21

30-32, Sir John Rogerson's Quay, Dublin 2

  1. 1 Apr 2021Received
  2. 27 Jul 2021Grant permission
  3. 29 Jan 2024Commenced
Status
Commenced
Decision
Grant permission · 27 Jul 2021
Council
Dublin City Council
Type
Permission
Site
3,365 m²

What’s proposed

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission for development at Nos. 30-32, Sir John Rogerson's Quay, Dublin 2, including a Protected Structure (the former Tropical Fruit Co. Warehouse, RPS Reference No. 7548) and lands bounded by Whittaker Square to its rear (south) and by existing developments to east and west. The application relates to development within the North Lotts and Grand Canal Dock Strategic Development Zone. The proposed development involves amendments to previous permission (Reg. Ref's. DSDZ3803/19, DSDZ4446/18, DSDZ2584/18 and DSDZ2533/18); including the following elements: -Relocation of the entrance gates from the Sir John Rogerson's Quay boundary (further into the site), -erection of a canopy above the main entrance to the new building element, -a signage plaque beside the entrance gate on the eastern facade of the Tropical Fruit Co. Warehouse (Protected Structure) and up-lighting on the front (north) facade of the Tropical Fruit Co. Warehouse; -metal rainscreen cladding and a security gate incorporated into permitted south office facade (facing Whittaker Square), -an amended landscape design, -revised pedestrian ramp and stepped transition to Whittaker Square, -a roof terrace with stepped seating area and glass handrail (at roof level of the permitted projection over the Tropical Fruit Co. Warehouse); -and security railings to the western site perimeter. The development also involves modifications to the extent of the ribbon rooflights to the Tropical Fruit Co. Warehouse, 2 new external security gates on the Eastern end of the permitted office building at ground level, removal of a modern 'bullseye' window at the Tropical Fruit Co. Warehouse, and an increase in cafe mezzanine size (to provide c. 30m2 of additional floor space). The application includes all associated and ancillary development and site works above and below ground

DSDZ2529/21 is a planning application to Dublin City Council for pROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission for development at Nos. 30-32, Sir John Rogerson's Quay, received on 1 Apr 2021; permission was granted on 27 Jul 2021.

Planning details

Reference
DSDZ2529/21
Local authority
Dublin City Council
Status
Commenced · register status “Decision Notice Issued”
Received
1 Apr 2021
Observations close
6 May 2021 (closed 1972 days ago)
Decision due
27 Jul 2021 · decided 27 Jul 2021
Decision
Grant permission on 27 Jul 2021
Proposed development
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission for development at Nos. 30-32, Sir John Rogerson's Quay, Dublin 2, including a Protected Structure (the former Tropical Fruit Co. Warehouse, RPS Reference No. 7548) and lands bounded by Whittaker Square to its rear (south) and by existing developments to east and west. The application relates to development within the North Lotts and Grand Canal Dock Strategic Development Zone. The proposed development involves amendments to previous permission (Reg. Ref's. DSDZ3803/19, DSDZ4446/18, DSDZ2584/18 and DSDZ2533/18); including the following elements: -Relocation of the entrance gates from the Sir John Rogerson's Quay boundary (further into the site), -erection of a canopy above the main entrance to the new building element, -a signage plaque beside the entrance gate on the eastern facade of the Tropical Fruit Co. Warehouse (Protected Structure) and up-lighting on the front (north) facade of the Tropical Fruit Co. Warehouse; -metal rainscreen cladding and a security gate incorporated into permitted south office facade (facing Whittaker Square), -an amended landscape design, -revised pedestrian ramp and stepped transition to Whittaker Square, -a roof terrace with stepped seating area and glass handrail (at roof level of the permitted projection over the Tropical Fruit Co. Warehouse); -and security railings to the western site perimeter. The development also involves modifications to the extent of the ribbon rooflights to the Tropical Fruit Co. Warehouse, 2 new external security gates on the Eastern end of the permitted office building at ground level, removal of a modern 'bullseye' window at the Tropical Fruit Co. Warehouse, and an increase in cafe mezzanine size (to provide c. 30m2 of additional floor space). The application includes all associated and ancillary development and site works above and below ground
As published by the register.
Site area
3,365 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

  • Seven day notice SN0009639DC
    29 Jan 2024The Tropical Fruit Warehouse, 30-32 Sir John Rogerson's Quay, Dublin 2, D02 VX90matched by spatial

Zoning at the site

Docklands SDZ (ZD02)

R3 — Rural cluster

Z14: Strategic Development and Regeneration Areas (SDRAs): To seek the social, economic and physical development and/or regeneration of an area with mixed-use, of which residential would be the predominant use.

A small rural settlement where only modest infill serving local need is envisaged.

Designations within 250 m

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

  • EPA-licensed facility · 2
    Sir John Rogersons Quay Gasworks; Site contained by the street frontages
  • Natural Heritage Area (incl. proposed) · 1
    Royal Canal
  • NIAH-recorded building · 13
    bridge; quay/wharf; store/warehouse
  • Radon risk area · 1
    About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
  • Recorded monument · 3
    Quay; R184154; R187539

Provenance

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