94, Saint Lawrence Road, Clontarf, Dublin 3, D03 T6X7

3. The following conservation requirements of the planning authority shall be complied with: (i) In advance of works commencing on site, the applicant shall submit the following to the Planning Authority, for their written agreement: The existing pedestrian gate shall be retained and adapted to form the new combined pedestrian and vehicular entrance with a maximum width of 3.0 metres. The remainder of the front boundary wall and railing shall be retained in order to minimise loss of historic fabric and to retain the special relationship between the existing entrance and the front door of the protected structure. (ii) The extant original railings shall be reused in the design of the combined entrance. (iii) The works shall be undertaken by a specialist historic iron mason, with experience working on the restoration of historic iron and who has a track record working on this type of work. (iv) The gates permitted shall be inward opening only. (v) Revised drawings for the proposed development shall be submitted. 1:20 details and a specification and methodology for the conservation works to the gate and railings shall be submitted. The extant original railings and gate shall be reused in the design of any new gates. (vi) A detailed photographic and drawn record of the extant historic front boundary railings and plinths shall be submitted. Any rebuilding of the boundary treatment shall match the historic boundary treatment in terms of materials (vii) All new elements shall match the historic walls. (viii) A conservation expert with proven and appropriate expertise shall be employed to design, manage, monitor and implement the works to the building and to ensure adequate protection of the retained and historic fabric during the works. In this regard, all permitted works shall be designed to cause minimum interference to the retained building and facades structure and/or fabric. (ix) All works to the Protected Structure shall be carried out in accordance with best conservation practice and the Architectural Heritage Protection Guidelines for Planning Authorities (2011) and Advice Series issued by the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government. Any repair works shall retain the maximum amount of surviving historic fabric in situ. Items to be removed for repair off-site shall be recorded prior to removal, catalogued and numbered to allow for authentic re-instatement. (x) All existing original features, in the vicinity of the works shall be protected during the course of the refurbishment works. (xi) All repair of original fabric shall be scheduled and carried out by appropriately experienced conservators of historic fabric. (xii) The architectural detailing and materials in the new work shall be executed to the highest standards so as to complement the setting of the Protected Structure and the historic area.

Location

Dublin 3, Co. Dublin Map

Council

Dublin City Council

Planning reference

WEB1544/26Sub01

Applicant

Brian & Mary McMahon

Agent

David Manigo