Bord Pleanála Case reference: PL29N.301378
Planning Authority Case Reference: 2084/18
Holiday Inn Express (formerly known as Findlater House), 27-31 O'Connell Street Upper, Dublin 1, D01 T2X2. The application site is located on junction of O'Connell Street, Cathal Brugha Street and Findlater Place, Dublin 1
Dublin City Council
Description
Development on a site of c. 0.21 ha. The proposed development comprises of the construction of an additional storey (658 sq.m) to the southern elevation (fronting Cathal Brugha Street and Findlater Place) which is set back c. 8.6m from the western elevation (fronting O'Connell Street) onto the existing 7 no. storey building (Holiday Inn Express). The proposed additional storey increases the building height from 7 no. storeys (23.9 m) to 8 no. storeys (25.87 m) and will provide for an additional 21 no. bedrooms at the new 7th floor level. The proposed development will also include amendments to the existing 6th floor which will result in the loss of 1 no. bedroom and the provision of a new stair core and lift from 6th floor to facilitate access to the additional storey (7th floor), amendments to elevations to facilitate the additional storey; provision of a green roof and all associated ancillary and site development works to facilitate the development. The proposed development will increase the total number of bedroom units from 197 no. to 217 no. (net addition of 20 no. rooms) and will increase the overall gross floor area from 7,287sq.m to 7,945sq.m. The subject site is located within the O'Connell Street Architectural Conservation Area.
Case type
Planning Appeal
Decision
Grant permission with revised conditions
Date signed
19/11/2018
EIAR
No
NIS
No
Parties
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Findlater House Ltd (Applicant)
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Findlater House Ltd. (1st Party Appellant) (Active)
History
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19/11/2018
Grant permission with revised conditions
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09/04/2018
Lodged