Demolition of the existing lift core, boiler chimney machine room at The Sandymount Hotel, Herbert Road
The Sandymount Hotel, Herbert Road, Dublin 4, D04 VN88
0.9148 ha · On Site
Planning application 4561/23 to Dublin City Council: Demolition of the existing lift core, boiler chimney machine room, at The Sandymount Hotel, Herbert Road. Granted by the council on 16 April 2024. Work commenced on 12 January 2026.
Timeline
- Application lodged
- Further information requested
- Further information received
- Council granted
- Work commenced
Key facts
Proposed development
Permission is sought for (i) the demolition of the existing lift core, boiler chimney machine room and storage compartments located at the front North East elevation of the property, (ii) the demolition of a second lift core, external machine room on the southwest elevation. Both lift cores are to be replaced with new construction comprising of new dimensionally larger lift cores to the same height as the existing passenger lifts - 11.9m, (i) the north east passenger lift will comprise of a glazed elevation facing Herbert Rd and aluminium cladding to the gable walls. In addition, a revised ground floor level entrance to the proposed new lift, (ii) the south west passenger lift will comprise of a new, dimensional larger core. The proposal includes associated internal modifications, elevation changes and all associated site development works above and below ground.
Planning status
A commencement notice has been lodged: works are under way or about to start.
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