Survey Data

Reg No

14335001


Rating

Regional


Categories of Special Interest

Architectural, Technical


Original Use

Office


In Use As

Office


Date

2000 - 2002


Coordinates

296626, 252592


Date Recorded

13/06/2002


Date Updated

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Description

Detached multiple-bay multiple-storey local authority offices, built c.2001, comprising three flat-roofed blocks with concrete canopy to entrance elevation. Rendered walls to rear block, ashlar granite facing to entrance block and with the Council Chamber framed externally by iroko and glass.

Appraisal

Designed by Grafton Architects, this office building is representative of contemporary design in Ireland. The form of the building and materials utilised in its construction reflect contemporary design theory. The building has an integrated approach to services and minimises the need for mechanical heating and cooling.