The Molesworth Building, 10-11, Molesworth Street, Formerly 10-14, Molesworth Street, & The Frederick Buildings, South Frederick Street & 35-37 Setanta Place, Dublin 2
Erection of external signage on the Molesworth Building in Dublin 2.
2112/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 24 January 2019
- Reference
- 2112/19
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 24 January 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of installing new external signage on the building's elevations. This includes halo-illuminated steel letters facing Molesworth Street and steel-framed company signs on South Frederick Street.
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Official record
Development description
- Planning permission for development at the molesworth building, 10-11 molesworth street, dublin
- The development will consist of the erection of signage on the external elevations of the building comprising: individually mounted back halo illuminated steel letters over the building entrance facing molesworth street; individually mounted steel letters and company sign within a steel frame (1 metre square) at ground floor on the south frederick street elevation; and individually mounted steel letters and company sign within a steel frame (0.8 metres square) at ground floor on the building recess adjacent to the building entrance facing south frederick street
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 3, 20 Clare Street, Dublin 2 | Nov 2025 | €442,666 | 317 m |
| Apartment 2, 20 Clare Street, Dublin 2 | Nov 2025 | €442,666 | 317 m |
| Apartment 1, 20 Clare Street, Dublin 2 | Nov 2025 | €442,666 | 317 m |
| 16 Clare Street, Dublin 2 | Nov 2025 | €350,000 | 340 m |
| Apt B, 116 Grafton Street, Dublin 2 | May 2026 | €660,000 | 345 m |
| 23 Dunloe Hall 27 Merrion St, Dublin 2, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €950,000 | 381 m |
| Apt 14, Dunloe Hall, Merrion St | Sept 2025 | €830,000 | 381 m |
| Apt 3, 12b Merrion Court, Merrion Row | Dec 2025 | €1,700,000 | 389 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received24 January 2019
- Decision due20 March 2019
- Decision issued19 March 2019
- Grant issued25 April 2019
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