InvalidRetentionDecided 11 January 2023

15-16 O'Connell Street Lower, Dublin 1

Retention of Circle K shopfront signage on a protected structure.

5529/22 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 22 December 2022

Reference: 5529/22
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Received: 22 December 2022

Summary

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Retention permission is sought for the replacement of overhead signage with Circle K branded signage across two shopfronts. The application also covers modifications to the window glazing and a projecting sign on a protected structure on O'Connell Street.

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Official record

Development description

Protected structure (rps ref: 6000 and 6001): retention permission : the proposed development consists of the replacement of existing overhead signage to circle k branded signage across the fascia of both shop fronts and modifications to the glazing of both shop fronts to incorporate new window displays. Permission for retention is also being sought for the circle k projecting sign affixed to the fascia of no. 15 o'connell street lower and all other associated site development 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
110 Marlborough Street, Dublin 1	Jun 2025	€270,000	112 m
84 Middle Abbey Street, Dublin 1	May 2025	€1,000,000	112 m
Apartment 401, 5 - 9 Eden Quay, Dublin 1	Nov 2025	€490,000	114 m
Apt 330, Bachelors Walk, Dublin	Feb 2025	€285,000	132 m
Apt 77 The Gardens At Elmpark Green, Merrion Road, Dublin 4price excludes VAT	May 2025	€1,299,550	133 m
Apt 110 Longboat Quay North, Hannover Dock, Dublin 2	Jul 2025	€675,000	133 m
33 Kennan Avenue, Luttrellstown Gate, Dublin 15price excludes VAT	Aug 2025	€471,366	133 m
5 Kennan Avenue, Lutrellstown Gate, Dublin 15price excludes VAT	Aug 2025	€590,308	133 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 received22 December 2022
Decision due24 February 2023
Decision issued11 January 2023

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