Christ Church Cathedral, Christ Church Place, Dublin 8, D08 TF98
Signage changes and widening of the main vehicular gate at Christ Church Cathedral.
3212/23 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 13 February 2023
- Reference
- 3212/23
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 13 February 2023
Summary
AI-generatedProposed works at the protected cathedral structure include removing two timber display cases from the railings and erecting three printed aluminium signs. The main vehicular gate will also be widened to better accommodate delivery and emergency vehicles.
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
Protected structure: development will consist of the removal of two timber display cases on the railings, erection of three printed aluminium sheet signs on the railings, and the widening of the main vehicular gate to accommodate delivery vehicles and fire tenders.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect the existing architectural and civic design character, and to allow only for limited expansion consistent with the conservation objective.”
National zoning type: General
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 96, 20 Christ Church Place, Dublin 1 | Jun 2026 | €383,000 | 63 m |
| Apt 45, 20 Christchurch Place, Christchurch Dublin 8 | Feb 2025 | €307,000 | 63 m |
| Apartment 79, 20 Christchurch Place, Dublin 2 | Oct 2025 | €525,000 | 63 m |
| Apt 90, 20 Christchurch Place, Christchurch | May 2026 | €304,000 | 63 m |
| Apartment 4, 20 Christchurch Place, Christchurch | Jun 2025 | €312,000 | 63 m |
| 70 Christchurch View, Christchurch, Dublin 8 | Jun 2025 | €360,000 | 115 m |
| 10 Christchurch, View, Dublin 8 | May 2026 | €350,000 | 115 m |
| 71 Christchurch View, Christchurch, Dublin 8 | Oct 2025 | €440,000 | 115 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received13 February 2023
- Decision due6 April 2023
- Decision issued20 March 2024
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