GrantedAlterationsDecided 13 August 2021

Hibernian Cottage, Acres Road, Phoenix Park, Chapelizod, Dublin 8

Refurbishment and conservation of a protected single-storey cottage in Phoenix Park.

3011/21 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 22 June 2021

Reference: 3011/21
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 22 June 2021

Summary

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The application seeks permission for the refurbishment and conservation of Hibernian Cottage, a detached single-storey protected structure. Works include floor insulation, timber floor repairs, plaster stabilization, mechanical and electrical upgrades, and a new kitchen and bathroom fit-out.

Alterationsconservationheritagerefurbishment

Storey: 1
Floor area: 171 m²

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Official record

Development description

Protected structure: planning permission is sought for the refurbishment and convservation of hibernian cottage (ridge height circa 7 meters above ground level), a detached single-storey dwelling, with two-storey return to rear, consisting of ground floor (88 sqm), first floor (38 sqm) over basement (45 sqm) (no. 6754 on the record of protected structures) as follows
Installation of insulation to underside of timber flooring void in raised ground floor and first floor rooms over basement, also to attic space/roof void
Existing floor tiles in kitchen to be repaired and re-laid over new platon basement waterproof tanking membrane
Repair, sand and varnish all timber flooring
Repair works to plaster-stabilize ceiling using stainless steel screws and washers and lime float coat to produce an even surface
Painting and decorating to walls and ceilings throughout
New bathroom fitings, new kitchen and utility fit-out
Doors to be refurbished and ironmongery re-conditioned
Mechanical upgrades to include installation of new heating system and radiators, new electrical wires and services throughout
New concrete slab to external areas and laneway, boundary paths to be replaced on a like for like basis

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z9: Amenity/Open Space Lands/Green NetworkOS

“To preserve, provide and improve recreational amenity, open space and ecosystem services.”

National zoning type: Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other

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Built & sold

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 18 March 2024.

Notified floor area: 171 m²

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.

Key dates

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Application received22 June 2021
Decision due16 August 2021
Decision issued13 August 2021
Grant issued24 September 2021

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