The Norseman, 28/29 Essex Street East (corner of Eustace Street), Dublin 2, D02VY03
External alterations, repainting, and new signage at a protected structure pub.
3673/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 14 May 2024
- Reference
- 3673/24
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 14 May 2024
Summary
AI-generatedProposed external alterations to The Norseman, a protected structure, including repainting the facade and shopfront, adding brass window sills, and installing new lighting and lanterns. The works also include replacing existing awnings and updating the shopfront and first-floor signage.
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. Permission for the proposed external alterations to include: repainting of the external façade and shop front; addition of brass window cills and to top of shopfront columns; removal of existing facade lighting; addition of brass lanterns at first floor level; addition of concealed led light strips the external façade; replacement of existing awnings and inclusion of two new awnings; change of existing shopfront signage; addition of new signage at first floor level.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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
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
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Printworks, Essex St, Dublin 2 | Feb 2025 | €290,000 | 11 m |
| Apartment 7, 3 Temple Bar, Dublin 2 | May 2026 | €242,000 | 49 m |
| Apartment 4, 5-6 Temple Lane South, Temple Bar | Nov 2025 | €355,000 | 70 m |
| Apartment 5, 5-6 Temple Lane South, Temple Bar | Nov 2025 | €355,000 | 70 m |
| 2 34 35 Wellington St, Dublin 2, Dublin | Jan 2025 | €380,000 | 70 m |
| The Friary, Cecilia St, Temple Bar Dublin 2 | Dec 2025 | €266,666 | 79 m |
| Apt 24 Sprangers Yard, Crowe St, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €340,000 | 95 m |
| Top Floor Apt., 5a Fownes Street Upper, Temple Bar | Oct 2025 | €250,000 | 102 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received14 May 2024
- Decision due8 July 2024
- Decision issued8 July 2024
- Permission expiry28 September 2029
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