2918/21Sub01

Status: Pending
Application Details
Description

8. The developer shall comply with the following conservation requirements: g) The application of a tanking slurry to selected walls in the basement is not supported. An alternative breathable approach to addressing dampness is required such as the introduction of French drains within the yard/area directly adjacent to the building, ensuring basement spaces are adequately ventilated, exposing the base of the wall fabric externally (removing cementitious render and non-breathable paints), and the use of sacrificial renders such as lime/hemp/clay, and / or the introduction of a calcitherm system. Revised proposal shall be submitted for agreement in advance of the works commencing. i) A final schedule shall be submitted for the agreement in advance of the works commencing of conservation repairs and finishes schedule for all walls, ceilings, floors, ensuring that wall and ceiling finishes are breathable, and historic floorboards are retained and protected with the judicious use of rugs/coverings, including to the historic timber staircases. Detailed drawings and samples of materials of the proposed enclosure to the kitchenette unit (treated like a piece of furniture within the room) shall be submitted for agreement. k) A detailed schedule of all works to existing and proposed new chimney pieces, and drawings shall be submitted for the agreement of the CO in advance of the works commencing. m) A final drawing shall be submitted for agreement in advance of the works commencing to indicate all additional electrical services routes required, including light locations and judicious locations for high quality slim-line electrical heating units - perforation of lath and plaster ceilings shall be avoided. o) The brick pointing method shall be determined based on careful inspection of the façade at close quarters, and the preparation of a detailed specification and samples for the inspection of the Conservation Officer. In advance of works commencing on site, the Conservation Officer shall be given the opportunity to inspect the masonry façade from a scaffolding prior to raking out of the extant pointing when any additional defects can be identified at close quarters. p) Following the raking out of any inappropriate pointing, the wall shall be inspected by the conservation professional, and a record drawing (cross-referenced where required to marked-up rectified photographs) of the principal façade to record the condition of the brickwork and any repairs required, following a detailed inspection from the scaffold at close quarters, prior to commencing the re-pointing works. The applicant shall identify by inspection of the façade for any remnants of original pointing to inform the appropriate re-pointing method for the building based on remnants observed. Site exemplars for the removal of pointing, raking out, cleaning, patch repairs, re-facing and repointing for the building to be agreed on site with the Conservation Officer prior to works commencing.

Council

Dublin New

Date Validated

22 Jan 2026

Location
Address

Ormond Court, 11/11A Ormond Quay Lower, Dublin 1, D01 K2X9

Coordinates

53.346147760393038, -6.266946646816276

Source: Lat and Lng

Quick Info
UID
173730
Reference
2918/21Sub01
Status
Pending
Last Updated
03 Jun 2026