RefusedRetentionDecided 5 November 2025

The Bonnington Hotel, Swords Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 9

Retention of a triangular advertising display board at the Bonnington Hotel.

3378/25 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 10 September 2025

Reference: 3378/25
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Appealed
Type: Permission
Received: 10 September 2025

Summary

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Retention permission is sought for a triangular, two-sided advertising display board measuring 2380mm high by 3580mm wide. The board is mounted on a trailer carriage on the grass verge in front of the hotel.

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Official record

Development description

Retention of triangular two sided 2380mm high, 3580mm wide display board, advertising events in hotel, mounted on 250m high trailer carriage located on grass verge fronting the retail units on the swords road.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z1: Sustainable Residential NeighbourhoodsRS

“To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.”

National zoning type: Existing residential

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
49 Seven Oaks, Drumcondra, Dublin 9	Mar 2025	€612,000	108 m
28 Seven Oaks, Swords Rd, Dublin 9	Dec 2025	€701,000	117 m
41 Seven Oaks, Swords Road, Drumcondra	Aug 2025	€633,000	156 m
103 Hampton Lodge Block B, Grace Park Rd, Drumcondra Dublin 9	Jun 2026	€399,500	185 m
106 Block B, Hampton Lodge, Grace Pak Rd Dublin 9	Feb 2026	€430,000	185 m
203b Hampton Lodge, Gracepark Rd, Drumcondra Dublin 9	Jul 2025	€400,000	185 m
101 Block B, Hampton Lodge, Gracepark Rd Dublin 9	May 2026	€295,000	185 m
Apt 115, Grace Park Manor, Drumcondra	Feb 2026	€466,000	193 m

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Key dates

Timeline

Application received10 September 2025
Decision due5 November 2025
Decision issued5 November 2025
Appeal submitted1 December 2025
Appeal decided6 March 2026

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