RefusedCommercialDecided 2 April 2024

51 Grafton Street, Dublin 2, D02 K635

Replacement of an existing light box sign with a new LED digital display sign on Grafton Street.

3169/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 9 February 2024

Reference: 3169/24
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Appealed
Type: Permission
Received: 9 February 2024

Summary

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The development consists of replacing an existing first-floor light box advertising sign with a new LED digital display sign. The new sign will display alternating static advertisements and will involve decommissioning existing outdoor signage on the upper floors.

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Development description

The proposed development consists of the replacement of the existing light box advertising sign (3m high by 2.00m wide by 600mm deep) at first floor level at 51 grafton street, dublin 2, with an led digital display sign (3m high by 2.00m 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, approved "tesco finest" outdoor signage located at the upper floors of this building together with it ancillary strip lighting on the surrounds and spot lighting at parapet level.

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
1 Prouds Lane, St Stephens Green, Dublin 2	May 2026	€605,000	223 m
12 Cuffe Lane, Cuffe St, Dublin 2	Aug 2025	€460,000	292 m
Apartment 1, 17 Fade Street, Dublin 2	Feb 2026	€1,275,000	295 m
20 Drury Hall, Stephen St Lower, Dublin 2	Apr 2026	€340,000	301 m
39 Drury Hall, Stephen St Lower, Dublin 2	Jun 2025	€360,000	301 m
16 Drury Hall, Stephen St Lower, Dublin 2	Apr 2026	€340,000	301 m
16 Drury Hall, Stephen St Lower, Dublin 2	Aug 2025	€340,000	301 m
29 Drury Hall, 23 27 Stephen St Lower, Dublin 2not full market price	Apr 2026	€208,676	301 m

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Application received9 February 2024
Decision due4 April 2024
Decision issued2 April 2024
Appeal submitted23 April 2024
Appeal decided17 December 2024

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