Project Details

  • Construction Period

    Aug 2013 - Jun 2014

  • Value

    €3.5 million

  • Location

    Ranelagh, Dublin 6

  • Client

    Society of Africa Missions

  • Project Architect

    Bradfield Devlin Architects

  • Project Engineer

    O'Reilly Design, Structural & Civil Engineers

  • Quantity Surveyor

    Duffy Gaffney Partnership



Project Description

The works consisted of the refurbishment of No.83 and renovation of No.81 and 82 Ranelagh Road, Dublin 6.
The site comprised  a terrace  of traditionally  constructed  houses of two  storeys over  upper   and
lower  ground   floors  currently  in  use  as  residential  and  ancillary  accommodation.  The  works comprised  of the  complete  renewal  and  restoration  of existing wiggin  pointing  to  front  facades, restoration  of  granite  elements,  refurbishment  and  upgrading  of  the  mechanical  and  electrical installations, structural  alterations to allow  internal circulation  from No. 81 to No.  83, installation of  a  lift,  repairs  and  renewals  to  the  building  fabric, construction  of  new  glazed  conservatory, redecorations and ancillary works.
The houses are listed as protected structures and great care and attention was required to maintain and restore existing finishes both internally and externally in line with Conservation Architects parameters.
The external works included the upgrade of a rear building, coupled with the installation of underground  drainage  and  services and  extensive  soft landscaping