Passport Office

Client

IPUT plc

Location

The Molesworth Building, Molesworth Street & The Frederick Buildings, South Frederick Street, Dublin 2

Involvement

2015 – Ongoing

Architect

Henry J Lyons Architects

Engineer

Henry J Lyons Architects

Description

Demolition of the existing buildings and replacement with a new 6-storey office building (12,733 sq m) above a double basement car park, with a gross floor area of 4,870 sq m. Provision of a pedestrian access point to the building from Molesworth Street and another from South Fredrick Street, green roof, atrium and internal landscaped courtyard and re-landscaping of gardens and courtyards to the rear of two adjacent Protected Structures.

Our Role

Tom Phillips + Associates (TPA) provided strategic planning advice to the Client during the development of the scheme. We also prepared and lodged two planning applications and a Section 5 reference.

Planning Outcome

Dublin City Council issued a Final Grant of Permission in November 2016.