Planning Permission Ireland
Part granted, part refusedAlterationsDecided 17 January 2023

8 Morehampton Road, Donnybrook, Dublin 4

Refurbishment and window upgrades to a protected structure.

0405/22 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 12 December 2022

Reference
0405/22
Authority
Dublin City Council
Register status
Decided
Received
12 December 2022

Summary

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Proposed works to a protected structure including basement floor slab replacement, window repairs and double-glazing upgrades, door replacements, and structural repairs to the front walkway and stairs.

Alterationsprotected structurerefurbishmentwindows

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Development description

  • Expp: protected structure: basement level
  • Removal of concrete floor slab to allow installation of dpm and new insulated slab
  • Repair/replace windows w-01, w-02, w-03. Issues with damp and air tightness, poorly repaired, taped
  • Replace current modern window w-04, w-06. Opening sash broken
  • Replace modern door d-05. Rotten and broken
  • Replace door d-12. Modern and not closing
  • Replace steel beams under front walkway
  • Reopen existing stair to ground floor. Repair damaged steps and handrail. Ground floor
  • Windows w-17, w-18, w-19, d-26 appear to be existing single glazed up and down sash windows with cords in place, these require maintenance and painting. The current glazing is single panel, and it is proposed to carry out maintenance to the existing frames and cords and boxes to bring the windows to full working order and upgrade glazing to double glazed within existing frames
  • Strip paint from existing front railing and repair and repaint
  • Remove sand cement grout from step joints and replace with waterproof alternative to seal steps. First floor
  • Windows w-32, w-33, w-34 appear to be existing single glazed up and down sash windows with cords in place. These require maintenance and painting. Upgrade glazing to double glazed within existing frames
  • Localized structural stitching of arch at r-19 reception hall and repair to plasterworks. Second floor
  • Windows w-50, w-44, w-45 appear to be existing single glazed up and down sash windows with cords in place. These require maintenance and painting. Upgrade glazing to double glazed within existing frames. Annex building
  • Basement: strip out and dispose of all contaminated material – ceiling and wall plaster and window w-16.15. Ground floor: strip out and dispose of all contaminated material – ceiling and wall plaster and window w-30 and door d-31, floor joists and ceiling rafter to be checked for dry rot
  • First floor: strip out and dispose of all contaminated material – ceiling and wall plaster and window w-41, w-42 and w-43, floor joists and ceiling rafter to be checked for dry rot. Remove and replace all contaminated material off site
  • Second floor: strip out and dispose of all contaminated material – ceiling and wall plaster and window w-55 and w-52, floor joists and ceiling rafter to be checked for dry rot. Remove and replace all contaminated material off site. Some sign of damp on this level but not as severe as below – minimum works required
  • Replace d-15 with new door. Currently rotten modern door. External works
  • Strip back sand cement render from chimney to rear annex building and re-plaster using lime render
  • Strip back sand cement render from annex building and re-plaster using lime render through rear elevation
  • Remove steel stair to rear elevation
  • Remove external rainwater goods – gutter and down pipes and replace with new cast iron black gutter and rainwater pipes and svp
  • Repair and replace section of timber eaves and repaint to front
  • Retaining wall at steps to basement requires repairs including removal and reconstruction of displaced cap

Key dates

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  1. Application received12 December 2022
  2. Decision due17 January 2023
  3. Decision issued17 January 2023

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