Temple Bar Music Centre, Curved Street, Temple Bar, Dublin 2
Retention of two digital illuminated signs on a protected structure.
2050/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 11 January 2018
- Reference
- 2050/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention Permission
- Received
- 11 January 2018
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for two digital illuminated signs, each measuring 1.55 square meters, located at the first-floor balcony level above the entrance to the Temple Bar Music Centre. Part of the premises includes a protected structure.
- Floor area
- 3 m²
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Protected structure:retention: the development will consist of retention of 2 no. Digital illuminated signs (1.55 sq. M each) located at first floor balcony level above the entrance to the temple bar music centre on the south elevation fronting curved street. Part of temple bar music centre includes no. 11 temple lane south, a protected structure.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To consolidate and facilitate the development of the central area, and to identify, reinforce, strengthen and protect its civic design character and dignity.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 4, 5-6 Temple Lane South, Temple Bar | Nov 2025 | €355,000 | 35 m |
| Apartment 5, 5-6 Temple Lane South, Temple Bar | Nov 2025 | €355,000 | 35 m |
| 8 Printworks, Essex St, Dublin 2 | Feb 2025 | €290,000 | 37 m |
| The Friary, Cecilia St, Temple Bar Dublin 2 | Dec 2025 | €266,666 | 60 m |
| Apt 24 Sprangers Yard, Crowe St, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €340,000 | 62 m |
| Apartment 7, 3 Temple Bar, Dublin 2 | May 2026 | €242,000 | 67 m |
| Top Floor Apt., 5a Fownes Street Upper, Temple Bar | Oct 2025 | €250,000 | 72 m |
| 3 Fownes St, Temple Bar, Dublin 2 | May 2026 | €1,600,000 | 84 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received11 January 2018
- Decision due7 March 2018
- Decision issued7 March 2018
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