GrantedCommercialDecided 30 May 2024

121, Dorset Street Upper, Dublin 1

Replacement of two traditional advertising signs with a single digital LED display on Dorset Street.

3102/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 26 January 2024

Reference: 3102/24
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 26 January 2024

Summary

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The development involves decommissioning two existing externally illuminated 48-sheet advertising signs at first and second-floor levels. They will be replaced with a single LED digital display sign showing alternating static advertisements.

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Official record

Development description

Replacement of the 2 no. Existing externally illuminated 48 sheet advertising signs (6.096 m high by 6.096m wide by 200mm deep) at first and second floor level at 121 dorset street, dublin 1, with a single led digital display sign (3.2m high by 4.16m wide by 150mm deep) which will carry a series of alternating static advertisements (6 per minute). If granted, the permission would be on the basis of decommissioning, in line with the outdoor advertising policy of dublin city council, two no. 48 sheet advertising signs located at 121 upper dorset street, dublin 1.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z15: Community and Social InfrastructureCI

“To protect and provide for community uses and social infrastructure.”

National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Flat 1, 1 St Marys Place North, Dublin 7	Mar 2026	€500,000	9 m
Apartment 4, Mhargadh An Fheir, St. Mary's Placenot full market price · price excludes VAT	Feb 2025	€294,293	60 m
Apartment 9, Mhargadh An Fheir, St. Mary's Placenot full market price · price excludes VAT	Feb 2025	€294,293	60 m
Apartment 2, Mhargadh An Fheir, St. Mary's Placenot full market price · price excludes VAT	Feb 2025	€294,293	60 m
Apartment 7, Mhargadh An Fheir, St. Mary's Placenot full market price · price excludes VAT	Feb 2025	€294,293	60 m
Apartment 1, Mhargadh An Fheir, St. Mary's Placenot full market price · price excludes VAT	Feb 2025	€294,293	60 m
Apt 6 14 Granby Hall, Parnell Sq, Dublin 1	Feb 2025	€265,000	92 m
Apartments 1-14, 15-16 Granby Row, Dublin 1	Jul 2025	€1,600,000	101 m

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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 received26 January 2024
Decision due30 May 2024
Decision issued30 May 2024
Permission expiry29 August 2029

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