St Stephens Green, Dublin 2: sold prices

DTDL Limited intend to apply for a 10 year planning permission for development at the Stephen’s Green Shopping Centre, St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin 2, D02 X309. The site is bound by St. Stephen’s Green West to the east, King Street South to the north, Glovers Alley to the south (in part) and Mercer Street Lower to the west, on a site area of c. 1.4 ha. The proposed development will consist of: • The rejuvenation of the Stephen’s Green Shopping Centre, involving the internal reconfiguration and partial redevelopment of the Centre, while maintaining a number of existing retail units and elements of the existing building structure; • The removal of the existing façade at Stephen’s Green Shopping Centre and replacement with new elevational treatments; • The proposal will result in a building of up to 8 no. storeys over basement (excluding mezzanines levels) with a total gross floor area of c. 87,158 sq.m (including multistorey car park); • There is a general increase in height across the development over the existing shopping centre and multistorey car park, which varies across the site. The maximum height increase over the existing multistorey car park (which includes plant screen parapets and when measured from the low point on King Street South), is 11.18 metres (existing 30.59m to a proposed 41.77m). The maximum height increase over the existing shopping centre (excluding the multistorey car park) (which includes plant screen parapets/glazed atrium roof and when measured from the low point on King Street South), is 13.27 metres (existing 25.5m to a proposed 38.77m); • The resulting retail floor area at basement, ground and first floor levels is 19,001 sq.m.; • The resulting café/restaurant/bar uses floor area at basement, ground, first and fourth floor levels is 4,768 sq.m.. The restaurant/bar at fourth floor level will be served by an outdoor terrace (374 sq.m); • Provision of c. 29,251 sq.m. office and ancillary spaces (including existing floor area where retained) at ground, first, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh floor levels and associated roof terraces; • Provision of a new townhall (511 sqm) at first floor level; • Provision of a 2-no. screen cinema (714 sqm) at ground and basement level; • Provision of an art exhibition space (447 sqm) at first floor level with associated additional arts display space within the shopping mall and artium; • The overall net increase in GFA over the existing development is c. 20,645 sq.m; • The proposal will include a reconfigured internal mall opening onto St. Stephen’s Green providing access to new and existing retail and café/restaurant units at ground and first floor; • Retail, café/restaurant and bar (public house) units are provided on the King Street South frontage, and on the St. Stephen’s Green West frontage; • The proposed development will include 441 no. bicycle parking spaces and 551 no. car parking spaces (503 spaces to Stephen’s Green Shopping Centre and 48 spaces for RCSI Link). This represents a reduction in 138 no. car parking spaces from the number of spaces at present and; • The proposed development includes all associated works including partial demolition of existing structures, utilities connections, roof level plant and telecommunications infrastructure, PV panels, temporary construction works and site hoarding.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission & Retention: Retention permission for internal material alterations which were carried out in 2018 at No 89 St Stephens Green, Dublin 2, Dublin, (PROTECTED STRUCTURE -RPS No. 7800). These alterations consist of removal of enclosure walls bounding kitchens to facilitate open plan living space, replacement of walls bounding toilets with glazed partitions & removal of drop ceilings. These works were carried out in all 3No. 1 bed apartments. Planning Permission is also sought for the installation of an AOV window in the rear roof of the property above the common area staircase & associated site works at No 89 St Stephen's Green, Dublin 2, Dublin, (Apartments: No.1-D02 CV96, No.2-D02 C954 & No.3- D02 RK20).

The site is bounded by St. Stephen's Green West to the east, King Street South to the north, Glovers Alley to the south (in part) and Mercer Street Lower to the west on a site area of 1,452 ha. The proposal is for the rejuvenation of the Stephen's Green Shopping Centre, involving the internal reconfiguration and partial redevelopment of the centre, while maintaining a number of existing retail units and elements of the existing building structure. The proposal will result in a building of up to 8 no. storeys over basement of retail, cafe/restaurant/bar and office uses (excluding mezzanines in retail/cafe/ restaurant/bar units at ground floor and basement and car park level). The proposal includes the construction of three storeys of offices over the existing car parking structure (with the omission of the existing uppermost car park level). The proposal includes retail and office uses at first floor and the provision of office use at proposed 2nd to 7th floor levels. There is a general increase in height across the development over the existing shopping centre and multi-storey car park, which varies across the site. The maximum height increase over the existing multi-storey car park (which includes plant screen parapets and when measured from the low point on King Street South) is 11.18 metres (existing 30.59m to a proposed 41.77m). The maximum height increase over the existing shopping centre (excluding the multi storey car park) (which includes plant screen parapets/glazed atrium roof and when measured from the low point on King Street South) is 13.27 metres (existing 25.5m to a proposed 38.77m). A total gross floor area of 87,932 sq.m. is proposed, which includes a net reduction of retail floor area to 19,049 sq.m. a net reduction of the existing cafe/restaurant uses to 1,740 sq.m. and a net reduction of bar (public house) uses to 789 sq.m. 35,043 sq.m. of offices and ancillary spaces (including existing floor area where retained) are proposed. The overall net increase in GFA over the existing development is 21,419 sq.m. The proposal will include a reconfigured internal mall opening onto St. Stephen's Green providing access to new and existing retail and cafe/restaurant units at ground and first floor. Retail, cafe/restaurant and bar (public house) units and office entrances area provided on the King Street South frontage and on the St. Stephens' Green West frontage. The proposed development will include 551 no. car parking spaces and 512 no. bicycle-parking spaces. This represents a reduction in 138 no. car parking spaces from the number of spaces at present. The proposed development includes all associated works including demolition of existing structures, utilities connections, roof level plant and telecommunications infrastructure, temporary construction works and site hoarding and public realm works.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission for Development at a site (c. 703.5 sqm), at: No. 23 St Stephen's Green (Protected Structure) and rear of No. 22 St. Stephen's Green (Protected Structure), Dublin 2. On lands generally bounded by R138 and St. Stephen's Green (Protected Structure) to the South, No. 22 St. Stephen's Green (Protected Structure) and Joshua Lane to the West, No. 24 St. Stephen's Green (Protected Structure) and vehicular access laneway to the east, and the rear of Nos. 19-21 Kildare Street (Protected Structures) to the North. The proposed development comprises a new 3-storey office extension (c.906.4 sqm GFA) with balconies on southern and western elevation, above the existing, contemporary 4-storey office extension to the rear of No. 23 St. Stephen's Green (Protected Structure). And all associated and ancillary site development works, including: associated reconfiguration of the internal floor plan layout within the existing contemporary 4-storey extension; removal of 6 no. existing ancillary car parking spaces and reconfiguration of 6 no. existing ancillary car parking spaces at lower ground floor level; provision of 32 no. bicycle parking spaces at lower ground floor level; provision of plant at lower ground floor and roof levels; and, new green roof (c.290 sq.m) at roof level.

Permission for development at main (St Stephen’s Green/Grafton Street) entrance to the St Stephen’s Green Shopping Centre, St Stephen’s Green, Dublin 2. The proposed development involves the replacement of the existing advertising panel over the main entrance to the shopping centre (from St Stephen’s Green/Grafton Street), which projects full-motion/dynamic content with rapid transitions, with new signage which displays a loop of static content, separated by smooth transitions.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE & RETENTION: Retention planning permission is sought by the Stephen's Green Hibernian Club, No. 9 St. Stephen's Green, Dublin 2 (A Protected Structure). The development consists of retention of 3 no. flagpoles situated at first floor level on the front (southern) elevation of the existing four-storey over basement building.

The development will consist of a change of use from 106 sqm of an existing inaccessible 2nd floor roof to rear of 75 St. Stephen's Green to a roof terrace creating an amenity space for the existing third floor commercial tenant and will consist of a glazed balustrade to the existing parapet, a canopy, lighting, soft and hard landscaping including planters and integrated seating with stepped access and balustrading from the existing third floor office space.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission for the erection of a hand-forged wrought-iron archway, with a central lantern, at the entrance to No. 83 St. Stephen's Green, Dublin 2, to form part of recently repaired historic railings.

Planning permission for development at a site of c. 1,509 sq.m (c.0.15ha) at a permitted office development at Hainault House, 69-71 St. Stephen's Green, Dublin 2, D02 T856. The development will consist of the omission of the previously permitted 330mm high set back upstand from the northern and southern rooftop elevation and amendments and extension to the screened open air rooftop plant area permitted under Reg. Ref. 3068/15 (as amended under Reg. Ref. 2691/16). The proposed amendments and extensions will provide for 1) an increase in footprint of the permitted rooftop plant enclosure by 79 sq.m (from c.263 sq.m to c.342 sq.m); 2) an increase in the height of the permitted plant screen of c.1,005mm to a total height of c.1,790mm (an increase of c. 785mm) above parapet level; 3) Change of material to permitted acoustic plant screen from louvered screen to solid panel acoustic screen (no change in permitted height}. 4) a decrease in permitted green roof area from c.302 sq.m to c.274 sq.m due to the proposed increased area of enclosed rooftop plant; 5) and the omission of the previously permitted flue on the northern roof elevation, to be replaced by 2 no. generator flues to be located on the western roof elevation (terminating c.600mm above proposed plant screen). The proposed development will also include the provision of a c.1.2m high stone clad door to recessed gas meter cabinet in the ground floor south elevation. There will be no increase in permitted overall building height or gross floor area.

The development will consist of a change of use of 106 sqm of an existing inaccessible 2nd floor roof and a new 6 sqm access platform to provide 112 sqm accessible roof terrace to the rear creating an amenity space for the existing third floor commercial tenant and will consist of a glazed balustrade to the existing parapet, a canopy, lighting, soft and hard landscaping including planters and integrated seating.