Joshua Dawson House, Dawson Street, Dublin 2
Installation of new facade signage, entrance door alterations, and a new fourth-floor roof terrace on Dawson Street.
3691/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 9 August 2018
- Reference
- 3691/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 9 August 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe development includes erecting high-level facade signage at four locations and replacing an existing revolving door with a Part M compliant door. It also proposes a new external terrace area and access door at the fourth-floor roof level.
- Storeys
- 4
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
Permission for the proposed erection of high level facade mounted signage at 4 no. Locations on the north & west elevations. Alterations to existing entrance door to the western elevation, to include the replacement of existing revolving door with new part m compliant door. The provision of new external terrace area at 4th floor level, to existing roof. New external access door at fourth floor level to provide access to new terrace. Minor alterations to existing entrance courtyard. These works to be inclusive of all associated ancillary works and associated site works.
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.
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Recent sales nearby
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| Apartment 1, 17 Fade Street, Dublin 2 | Feb 2026 | €1,275,000 | 429 m |
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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 received9 August 2018
- Decision due3 October 2018
- Decision issued3 October 2018
- Grant issued9 November 2018
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