The Arthaus Hotel, Mercer Street Lower, Dublin 2
A new illuminated projecting sign at The Arthaus Hotel.
4765/22 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 1 September 2022
- Reference
- 4765/22
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 1 September 2022
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for a single double-sided illuminated projecting sign on Mercer Street Lower, relating to previously permitted ground floor amendments.
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Official record
Development description
- Planning permission for a single illuminated external sign approximately located at the arthaus hotel, mercer street lower, dublin
- This external signage application is in relation to a previously permitted development (dublin city council reg. Ref. 2937/20) generally comprising minor amendments to the ground floor elevations along mercer street & york street. The proposal shall consist of a single projecting external sign illuminated on both sides
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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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received1 September 2022
- Decision due26 October 2022
- Decision issued26 October 2022
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