RefusedRetentionDecided 25 September 2019

Main (St. Stephen's Green/Grafton Street) entrance to Stephen's Green Shopping Centre, Saint Stephen's Green, Dublin 2 (D02 X309)

Retention of advertising signage projected onto the main entrance window of Stephen's Green Shopping Centre.

3660/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 1 August 2019

Reference: 3660/19
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Appealed
Type: Retention Permission
Received: 1 August 2019

Summary

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Retention permission is sought for a 17.16 square metre advertising sign. The sign is projected from within the entrance lobby onto a vinyl strip on the curved upper glazed window above the main entrance.

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Floor area: 17 m²

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Official record

Development description

Retention: the development to be retained comprises of advertising signage (c. 7.8 x c. 2.2m [c. 17.16 sq m]) which is projected from within the entrance lobby of the st. Stephen's green shopping centre (at the junction of grafton street/south king street and st. Stephen's green) by means of two projectors onto a vinyl strip on the curved upper glazed surface/window, c. 2.95m above the main entrance, to be viewed from outside.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z5: City CentreUC

“To consolidate and facilitate the development of the central area, and to identify, reinforce, strengthen and protect its civic design character and dignity.”

National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area

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within 500 m

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	159 m
38 Drury Hall, Lower Stephen St, Dublin 2	Apr 2026	€340,000	199 m
39 Drury Hall, Stephen St Lower, Dublin 2	Jun 2025	€360,000	199 m
16 Drury Hall, Stephen St Lower, Dublin 2	Apr 2026	€340,000	199 m
29 Drury Hall, 23 27 Stephen St Lower, Dublin 2not full market price	Apr 2026	€208,676	199 m
16 Drury Hall, Stephen St Lower, Dublin 2	Aug 2025	€340,000	199 m
20 Drury Hall, Stephen St Lower, Dublin 2	Apr 2026	€340,000	199 m
Apt 42, Drury Hall, Lower Stephen St Dublin 2	Apr 2026	€420,000	199 m

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Key dates

Timeline

Application received1 August 2019
Decision due25 September 2019
Decision issued25 September 2019
Appeal submitted23 October 2019
Appeal decided22 January 2020

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