Massey Bros Funeral Home, 88B, Cabra Road, Dublin 7, D07 ET92
Retention of a timber boundary fence and illuminated signage at a funeral home on Cabra Road.
5281/22 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 24 November 2022
- Reference
- 5281/22
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Received
- 24 November 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to retain a 2.1-metre-high timber side boundary fence along the western boundary. It also seeks to retain several illuminated and circular signs on the front and side elevations of the funeral home.
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: permission for development comprising retention of a timber side boundary fence (2.1 metres high) along the western boundary of the forecourt, and signage involving (i) a circular internally illuminated projecting sign (750 mm diameter) on the east elevation; (ii) a fascia panel lightbox (800mmx 2000mm) on the bull-nose elevation; (iii) a fascia panel lightbox (900mm x 2303mm) on the east elevation of the front extension, and (iv) a circular fascia panel sign (1200mm diameter) on the west elevation of the front extension, all at massey brothers funeral home, 88b cabra road, dublin 7, d07 et92.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 86 Cabra Rd, Dublin 7, Dublin | Jan 2026 | €755,000 | 44 m |
| 50 Leix Rd, Cabra, Dublin 7 | Jun 2026 | €555,711 | 92 m |
| 56 Leix Rd, Cabra, Dublin 7 | Dec 2025 | €595,000 | 96 m |
| 177, Annamoe Drive, Cabra Dublin 7not full market price | Oct 2025 | €142,000 | 100 m |
| 8 Annamoe Terrace, Cabra, Dublin 7 | Oct 2025 | €548,000 | 115 m |
| 72 New Cabra Rd, Cabra, Dublin 7 | May 2025 | €660,000 | 117 m |
| 11 Imaal Road, Cabra, Dublin 7 | Jun 2026 | €505,000 | 126 m |
| 32 Leix Rd, Cabra, Dublin 7 | Jan 2026 | €545,000 | 127 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 received24 November 2022
- Decision due27 January 2023
- Decision issued27 January 2023
- Appeal submitted9 February 2023
- Appeal decided20 August 2023
- Permission expiry2 October 2028
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