1, Capel Street, at the corner to Ormond Quay Lower, Dublin 1, D01 P293

• Protected structure: planning permission for development of a protected structure located in an architectural conservation area with shared light well to 1a capel street and 1a ormond quay lower. The proposed development will comprise the conservation, repair and adaption of the existing building to facilitate a change of use of first, second and third floor from commercial occupancy to use as short term lease guest suites and a change of use to restaurant/cafe use of ground floor and basement
• The provision of a restaurant/cafe at ground floor level with ancillary kitchen and sanitary facilities at basement level
• Provision of a new additional flight of stairs from basement first landing to ground floor level
• The provision of one no. One short term lease guest suite at first, second and third floor level, three in total, with a separate entrance to common stair core from capel street
• Demolition of flat roof and reinstatement of hipped roof configuration with a roof terrace. Reinstatement of parapet and cornice and the rebuilding of chimney stack to its original height to known 19th century configuration
• The removal of an existing winding roof access stair and privy mezzanine. The provision of additional flights of stairs from third floor to roof level with glazed door to access roof terrace
• Repair and consolidation works to existing internal staircase and balustrades
• Repairs to all facades including paint removal render and window repairs
• Reinstatement of shop front to known 19th century shop front configuration to capel street and ormond quay lower, repair to existing early 20th century shop front
• Installation of building services required to service the proposed new uses
• Structural repairs and consolidation works
• The provision of a service lift from basement to first floor level

Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.

1. Application received6 March 2018
2. Further information requested26 April 2018
3. Further information received8 June 2018
4. Decision due5 July 2018
5. Decision issued5 July 2018
6. Grant issued14 August 2018

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