1-5 Camden Street Upper and 49-51 Camden Street Lower, Dublin 2 and Grantham Place, Dublin 8

Protected structure: retention & permission: retention permission for development on lands (c. 0.25ha) at no’s 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 camden street upper and no’s 49, 50 and 51 camden street lower and all associated sites to the rear addressing grantham place, dublin 2 (including 12 grantham place). No’s 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 camden street upper and no’s 50 and 51 camden street lower are protected structures. The development consists of modifications to development previously permitted under reg. Ref. 2045/16 (pl29s. 247635) at the above address. The modifications for retention permission consist of: (a) alterations at lower ground floor level to include removal of 6no. Guest bedrooms at lower ground floor of 1-5 camden street upper and 50-51 (camden street lower) to be replaced with staff and other hotel facilities; staff facilities atered to maintenance stores and general store changed to staff room; new openings to courtyard from atrium/ link at lower ground floor level; 2no. Guest bedrooms relocated from lower ground floor of atrium/ link building and replaced with approx. 109sqm of function space/ meeting room separated from main customer area by screen doors; new plant area added at lower ground floor of no. 51 camden street lower to replace 1 of 6no. Hotel bedrooms; new sprinkler tank with green living wall screen added to courtyard to rear of 51 camden street lower for fire safety of atrium design and no. 5 camden street upper; internal layout changes to new build at lower ground floor to the rear at grantham place including new stair layout to ground floor level and new fire escape stair to the rear; (b) alterations at ground floor level to include minor amendments to internal opening between front and rear reception at no. 5 camden street upper; façade altered from render to original restored and repointed brick (at all levels); amendments to materials at entrance to no. 49; revised atrium design to include new link structure; 2no. Bedrooms relocated from lower ground floor level to replace customer areas at rear of no. 50 and 51 camden street lower; new fire escape stair exit to the rear at grantham place and associated alterations to rear elevation at grantham place including revised railing treatment; canopy roof omitted within courtyard; hotel reception moved from rear of no. 4 to front of no. 5 camden street upper; luggage room moved from no. 5 to no. 4 camden street upper; residents lounge/ waiting area moved from front to rear of no. 5 camden street upper; windows at ground floor of chapel annex blocked up for fire safety purposes; and other related fire safety and internal improvements with new build element to the rear; (c) alterations at first floor level to include revised layout to hotel bedroom at no. 5 camden street upper including new bathroom location; new sprinkler system added to rooms 111 and 112 for fire safety purposes; glass roof changed to solid roof at fire exit to north side of chapel annex; alterations to atrium design and internal walkway; relocation of internal stair within chapel to rear; additional openings added to chapel for structural stability; and infill of recess between chapel and new hotel block to the rear at grantham place; (d) alterations at second floor level to include alteration to hotel bedroom at no. 5 camden street upper including new bathroom location; new sprinkler system added to rooms 211 and 212 for fire safety purposes; and other alterations as undertaken at lower levels including revised atrium design and recess infill; (e) alterations at roof level to include pitched roof design at atrium and recess infill between chapel and new hotel block at grantham place; and (f) permission is also sought for landscaping and all ancillary and associated site development works for the alterations described. The proposed changes will result in a reduction in the number of hotel bedrooms from 98 to 89 in total.

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 received31 July 2020
2. Decision due24 September 2020
3. Decision issued12 August 2020

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