GrantedRetentionDecided 14 November 2019

53, Dame Street, Dublin 2

Retention of external and internal signage, window alterations, and internal changes at a protected structure on Dame Street.

4045/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 20 September 2019

Reference: 4045/19
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Retention Permission
Received: 20 September 2019

Summary

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Retention permission is sought for works at 53 Dame Street, which is a protected structure. The works include the retention of external fascia signage, internal pendant signage, the reinstatement and enlargement of a front window opening, and various internal alterations.

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Official record

Development description

Protected structure: retention: retention permission for works at this address: 53, dame street, dublin 2 d02v525 a protected structure ref: no. 2115. The proposed development will consist of the following
Retention of external facia signage
Retention of internal pendant signage
Retention of reinstatement/enlargement of front elevation window opening
Internal changes, alterations and all ancillary associated site works

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
Apartment 5, 50-52 Dame Street, Dublin 2	Nov 2025	€395,000	18 m
Apartment 5, 5-6 Temple Lane South, Temple Bar	Nov 2025	€355,000	42 m
Apartment 4, 5-6 Temple Lane South, Temple Bar	Nov 2025	€355,000	42 m
Apt 24 Sprangers Yard, Crowe St, Dublin	Sept 2025	€340,000	49 m
3 Fownes St, Temple Bar, Dublin 2	May 2026	€1,600,000	50 m
Top Floor Apt., 5a Fownes Street Upper, Temple Bar	Oct 2025	€250,000	66 m
The Friary, Cecilia St, Temple Bar Dublin 2	Dec 2025	€266,666	92 m
Apt 1, 3 4 Cope St, Dublin 2	Oct 2025	€2,250,000	100 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

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Application received20 September 2019
Decision due14 November 2019
Decision issued14 November 2019
Grant issued19 December 2019

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