Case study: Brighton Road, Rathgar (Mid-terrace three-storey house, 1880)

Address of building:                                              

Brighton Road, Terenure, Dublin 6

House type/form:                                 

Two storey mid-terrace over garden level basement with four storey return, and double pitch roof

Date of building:                                    

c. 1880

Construction type:                                

Solid brick to front, masonry to rear

Façade orientation:                               

West northwest

Façade finish:                                        

Flemish bond machine-made redbrick to façade, render to rear

Façade condition:                                  

Good, cement pointing in lieu of wig pointing, minor bowing of bay piers

Principal architectural features:           

Two-storey canted bay; decorative brickwork; arched window heads; original sash window frames and shutters, doors and plaster cornices; original cast-iron grillage to bay parapet and balustrading

Protection status:                                  

Protected Structure. Dublin City Council Development Plan 2016-2022 RPS Ref. No. 4XXX. Z2 zoned

NIAH reference:                                    

N/A 

Map ref:                                                                 

3328/14