G.P.O., Lower O'Connell Street, Dublin 1, D01 F5P2 (The G.P.O. is a Protected Structure)
Temporary external banners and a new brass plaque at the G.P.O. on O'Connell Street.
3290/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 18 June 2019
- Reference
- 3290/19
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 18 June 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of erecting two temporary external banners for three years at the main entrance portico of the G.P.O. and replacing an existing brass plaque. The signage is to identify the GPO Witness History Visitor Centre.
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Official record
Development description
Protected structure: the development will consist of the erection of two external banners for a temporary period of three years at the main entrance portico of the g. P. O. On o'connell street and the replacement of an existing wall mounted brass plaque (675mm x 240mm) with a new plaque of the same dimensions at the north door entrance on the o'connell street facade. The banners and plaque are to identify the gpo witness history visitor centre located in the public exhibition area granted permission per dublin city council reg. Ref. 3677/13. The banners will be suspended between two pairs of columns at the portico, facing toward o'connell street. The banners will measure 6.500m high and 2.500m wide, be suspended approximately 4.750 metres clear above ground level, be composed of semi-transparent mesh fabric and supported off stainless steel non-invasive fixings on the stone columns at top and bottom.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received18 June 2019
- Decision due12 August 2019
- Decision issued12 August 2019
- Grant issued16 December 2019
- Appeal submitted11 September 2019
- Appeal decided16 December 2019
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