Block 3, Harcourt Centre, the junction of Harcourt Street and Harcourt Road, Saint Peter's, Dublin 2
Replacement of existing signage and installation of a new totem sign at Harcourt Centre.
3167/20 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 7 August 2020
- Reference
- 3167/20
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 7 August 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of replacing an existing backlit stainless steel sign at fourth-floor level with a new illuminated sign. It also includes installing a new free-standing, three-dimensional aluminium totem sign on the property.
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 for replacement of existing signage and new signage as follows
- Replacement of existing backlit stainless steel sign at fourth floor level to harcourt street side elevation with new stainless steel and coloured perspex illumined sign 655mm high x 4080mm wide
- Installation of new free-standing three dimensional aluminium finished totem sign between existing boundary wall and south elevation, 600mm wide x 600 mm deep x 5885mm high (note 4700mm height visible above boundary wall) with stainless steel and coloured perspex illuminated signs to three sides with letters 411mm high
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for the creation and protection of enterprise and facilitate opportunities for employment creation.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 11 March 2021.
Notified floor area: 0.36 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Harcourt Hall, Charlotte Way, Dublin 2 | Apr 2025 | €470,000 | 146 m |
| 6 Harcourt Hall, Charlotte Way, Dublin 2 | Jan 2025 | €386,000 | 146 m |
| 602 Shelbourne Plaza, Ringsend Rd, Dublin 4 | Jun 2026 | €700,000 | 158 m |
| 76 Harcourt Green, Charlemont St, Dublin 2 | May 2026 | €725,000 | 185 m |
| 77 Harcourt Green, Charlemont St, Dublin 2 | Dec 2025 | €315,000 | 185 m |
| 9 Grantham Place, South Circular Rd, Dublin 8 | Dec 2025 | €600,000 | 192 m |
| 3 Grantham Place, Harrington St, Dublin 8 | Oct 2025 | €287,500 | 194 m |
| Apt 106, Harcourt Green, Charlemont St | Feb 2025 | €327,150 | 194 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 received7 August 2020
- Further information requested1 October 2020
- Further information received21 October 2020
- Decision due17 November 2020
- Decision issued17 November 2020
- Grant issued6 January 2021
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