Planning decided: PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The proposed development will consist of works and change of use to 5…

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The proposed development will consist of works and change of use to 5-6 Henrietta Street, Dublin 1, protected structures located in an Architectural Conservation Area. The proposed development is part of an overall masterplan (which also, under a separate planning application, includes the development of Long Term Occupancy Housing and Artists’ Studios at lands to rear of 5, 6, 7 and 8 Henrietta Street within the curtilage of protected structures and facing onto Henrietta Lane), and will comprise conservation, repair and adaptation works to 5 - 6 Henrietta Street for the re-joining of 5 and 6 Henrietta Street into a single central ‘Palace’ structure as originally designed, and for a change of use from multiple Artists’ Studios incorporating overnight accommodation, to use as Long and Short Term Lease Apartments consisting of the following development works: The provision of one no. two bedroom long term occupancy apartment, a laundry, service area and storage at basement level, one no. two bedroom apartment at ground level, one no. two bedroom apartment at first floor level, one no. three bedroom apartment at second floor level, one no. three bedroom apartments at third floor level, the insertion of a lift, the installation of building services required to service the proposed new uses, general conservation and repair works to: front and rear façade brickwork and stonework, roof and chimney stacks, internal joinery, internal plaster work walls ceilings and cornices, timber and stone floors, reinstatement of original 1740s door, doorcase, window and railing configurations to front facades, internal works at basement, ground, first, second and third floor levels to facilitate fire safety and general internal circulation and landscaping works to rear garden.