Corner site of c. 0.4 hectares at Nos. 44-53 Townsend Street, 33-39 Moss Street, 31-33 Gloucester Street South, and including Bracken's Lane, Dublin 2
Installation of five illuminated signs on a previously approved hotel.
3995/20 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 21 December 2020
- Reference
- 3995/20
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 21 December 2020
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for external signage at a previously approved hotel development. The proposal consists of five illuminated signs located at the corner of Gloucester Street and Moss Street, positioned at street level, first-floor level, and parapet level.
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Official record
Development description
- Permission for external signage to previously approved hotel (dcc plan ref. No. 2711/17, abp ref. No. : pl29s. 249415), located at the corner of townsend street and moss street forming part of the development on a site of c. 0.4 hectares at nos. 44-53 townsend street, 33-39 moss street, 31-33 gloucester street south, and including bracken's lane, dublin
- The proposed external signage will consist a total of 5 no. Illuminated signs at the corner of gloucester street and moss street; 2 no. Located at street level, 2 no. Located at 1st floor level and 1 no. Located at parapet 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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62 Hyde Court, Townsend St, Dublin 2 | Feb 2025 | €477,000 | 76 m |
| 65 Hyde Court, Townsend Street, Dublin 2 | Nov 2025 | €370,000 | 76 m |
| 57 Hyde Court, Townsend St, Dublin 2 | Jun 2026 | €585,000 | 76 m |
| 59 Hyde Court, Townsend St, Dublin 2 | Jul 2026 | €655,000 | 76 m |
| 43 Hyde Court, Townsend St, Dublin 2 | Nov 2025 | €520,000 | 76 m |
| Apt 38, Hyde Court, Townsend St Dublin 2 | May 2025 | €546,000 | 76 m |
| 5 Petersons Court, City Quay, Dublin 2 | Mar 2025 | €587,000 | 193 m |
| 33 Trinity Plaza, Tara St, Dublin 2 | Jul 2025 | €250,000 | 224 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 received21 December 2020
- Decision due23 February 2021
- Decision issued23 February 2021
- Grant issued6 April 2021
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