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South Dublin County Council · ED17/0057

Loreto Abbey, Grange Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14

Approved in Nov 2017.

  1. 20 Oct 2017Received
  2. 15 Nov 2017Declared exempt
Status
Approved
Decision
Declared exempt · 15 Nov 2017
Council
South Dublin County Council
Type
Declaration of Exemption Sect. 5
Site
78 m²

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What’s proposed

(A) Repair works to roof and rainwater goods throughout; (B) Remedial works to windows where required, and also the fixing open of windows with internal bird protections, to increase ventilation flow throughout the building, but also to prevent the ingress of birds; removal of storm glazing from selected stained glass windows; (C) Specialist conservation of paintings on site; (D) Specialist protections to items of interest on site (Particular reference to the Science Room, the Music Room and the Chapel); (E) Opening up works associated with timber decay, and to enable associated structural strengthening required in areas which are of structural concern; (F) Services installation works to include: (1) full drain down of mechanical installation in unoccupied areas, (2) making safe and isolating electrical installation in unoccupied areas, (3) fire compartmentation and upgrading works throughout to include works to fire alarm in occupied and unoccupied areas; (4) consolidation works to existing lightening protection system; (G) External ground clearance and general landscaping works, and all ancilliary works associated with the above items

Planning details

Reference
ED17/0057
Local authority
South Dublin County Council
Status
Granted · register status “Officer Allocation”
Received
20 Oct 2017
Observations close
24 Nov 2017 (closed 3242 days ago)
Decision due
16 Nov 2017 · decided 15 Nov 2017
Decision
Declared exempt on 15 Nov 2017
Proposed development
(A) Repair works to roof and rainwater goods throughout; (B) Remedial works to windows where required, and also the fixing open of windows with internal bird protections, to increase ventilation flow throughout the building, but also to prevent the ingress of birds; removal of storm glazing from selected stained glass windows; (C) Specialist conservation of paintings on site; (D) Specialist protections to items of interest on site (Particular reference to the Science Room, the Music Room and the Chapel); (E) Opening up works associated with timber decay, and to enable associated structural strengthening required in areas which are of structural concern; (F) Services installation works to include: (1) full drain down of mechanical installation in unoccupied areas, (2) making safe and isolating electrical installation in unoccupied areas, (3) fire compartmentation and upgrading works throughout to include works to fire alarm in occupied and unoccupied areas; (4) consolidation works to existing lightening protection system; (G) External ground clearance and general landscaping works, and all ancilliary works associated with the above items
As published by the register.
Site area
78 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Department of Education & Skills council register

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Zoning

R2 — Existing residential

An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour's objection to an overbearing extension is usually argued under.

Protections nearby 250 m

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  • NIAH-recorded building · 20
    Loreto Abbey Lodges; Loreto Abbey
  • Radon risk area · 1
    About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels

Where this comes from

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Summary

ED17/0057 is a planning application to South Dublin County Council for (A) Repair works to roof and rainwater goods throughout; (B) Remedial works to windows, received on 20 Oct 2017; permission was granted on 15 Nov 2017.