Bel Cibo Restaurant, Unit 11, Block A, Smithfield Market Square, Dublin 7
Retention of a pizza sign and permission to illuminate it and install a plasma menu screen.
2205/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 2 February 2018
- Reference
- 2205/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 2 February 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention for an existing 'PIZZA' sign over the front door facade of the restaurant. It also requests permission to illuminate the sign with an uplighting strip and install a 60-inch plasma menu screen on the front facade.
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
Permission & retention; a)to retain pizza sign to over the front door facade b) proposed permission for illumination of pizza sign with up lighting strip and proposed 60 inch ( w1468 xh949, 5 x d 88.5) plasma menu screen to front facade.
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Block A, Smithfield Market, Dublin 7 | May 2025 | €496,000 | 18 m |
| 57 Block A, Smithfield Market, Smithfield Dublin 7 | Aug 2025 | €360,000 | 18 m |
| 43 Block A, Smithfield Market Arcade, Dublin 7 | Apr 2025 | €520,000 | 18 m |
| 18a The Tower, Smithfield Market, Smithfield | May 2025 | €439,000 | 18 m |
| 158 Tower Central, Smithfield Market, Smithfield | Jun 2025 | €625,000 | 18 m |
| Apt 51 Block A, Smithfield Market, Smithfield Dublin 7 | Jul 2025 | €445,000 | 18 m |
| 85 Block A, Smithfield Market, Smithfield Dublin 7 | Jan 2025 | €346,000 | 18 m |
| 28a Smithfield Market, Smithfield, Dublin 7 | Sept 2025 | €600,000 | 18 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received2 February 2018
- Decision due29 March 2018
- Decision issued29 March 2018
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