3/4, Aston Quay, Temple Bar, Dublin, D02 VP93
Retention of new tiling, painting, and neon signage on the front of an existing bar in Temple Bar.
2969/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 14 May 2019
- Reference
- 2969/19
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention Permission
- Received
- 14 May 2019
Summary
AI-generatedRetention planning permission is sought for a new painted shopfront, tiling, and neon signage on the north elevation of an existing bar.
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
Retention: retention planning permission for new signage, painting & tiling to front of existing building. The development will consist of retention for new tiling, new painted shop front and new neon signage on the north elevation of an existing bar.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 10 Aston Court, Bedford Row, Temple Bar | May 2025 | €397,000 | 18 m |
| 5 Aston Court, Bedford Row, Dublin 2 | Oct 2025 | €950,000 | 18 m |
| Apt 4 Aston Court, Bedford Row, Temple Bar | Jun 2026 | €412,000 | 18 m |
| Apt 1 Aston Court, Bedford Row, Dublin 2 | Apr 2025 | €421,000 | 18 m |
| Apt 9, Aston Court, Bedford Row Dublin 2 | Jun 2026 | €415,000 | 18 m |
| Apt 3, 10 Aston Abbey, 10 Aston Key | Jan 2025 | €290,000 | 39 m |
| Apt 2 Aston Buildings, Aston Quay, Dublin 2 | May 2025 | €390,000 | 67 m |
| 108 Bachelors Walk, Dublin 1, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €245,000 | 98 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 received14 May 2019
- Decision due8 July 2019
- Decision issued23 May 2019
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