5, Henry Street, Dublin 1
Retention of unauthorised signage and branding works on the front of 5 Henry Street.
4784/22 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 5 September 2022
- Reference
- 4784/22
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention Permission
- Received
- 5 September 2022
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for unauthorised signage and branding works on the front elevation of the building at ground floor level. This includes a painted border around the entrance, a signage panel, and advertising within the arch window.
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
Retention: the development will consist of retention of unauthorised signage/branding works on the front elevation of the subject building at ground floor level comprising: i) a painted border surrounding the building entrance and adjoining 2 no. Windows; (ii) a signage panel with associated paintwork atop the building entrance; and (iii) advertising signage located within the centre of the arch window atop the building entrance.
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 1, 94 Middle Abbey St, Dublin 1 | May 2026 | €2,000,000 | 145 m |
| 213 Bachelors Walk, Dublin 1, Dublin | Apr 2025 | €262,000 | 197 m |
| Apt 215 Bachelors Walk, Norths Lotts, Dublin 1 | Jul 2026 | €257,000 | 197 m |
| 219 Bachelors Walk Apts, Dublin 1 | Oct 2025 | €254,000 | 197 m |
| 303 The Lotts, Bachelors Walk, Dublin 1 | Dec 2025 | €250,000 | 199 m |
| 84 Middle Abbey Street, Dublin 1 | May 2025 | €1,000,000 | 203 m |
| 265 Bachelors Walk, Dublin 1, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €305,000 | 203 m |
| Apt 336, Bachelors Walk, Dublin 1 | Dec 2025 | €280,000 | 208 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 received5 September 2022
- Decision due28 October 2022
- Decision issued9 September 2022
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