GrantedCommercialDecided 7 February 2019

8, Hanover Quay (former Durabond House), Dublin 2

Installation of new building signage for an office and restaurant/café development.

DSDZ4534/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 5 December 2018

Reference: DSDZ4534/18
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 5 December 2018

Summary

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The application seeks permission for building signage above the main office entrance and on the southern elevation of a permitted restaurant/café unit. The site is located within a Strategic Development Zone.

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Official record

Development description

Permissing for development on a site 0.43 ha. The application relates to development within a strategic development zone planning scheme area. The development seeks to provide signage for the mixed-use development on the subject site, as permitted under reg. Ref:dsdz3777/15 and amended under reg. Ref: dsdz3172/17, which is currently under construction. The proposed development consists of building signage above the main office enterence at ground floor level on the southern building elevation to the west of the permitted pedestrian walkway, along with signage on the southern elevation of the permitted restaurant / café unit, located to the east of the permitted pedestrian walkway at ground floor level.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z14: Strategic Development and Regeneration Areas (SDRAs)RS

“To seek the social, economic and physical development and/or regeneration of an area with mixed-use, of which residential would be the predominant use.”

National zoning type: Residential, mixed residential and other uses

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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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
20 Hanover Court, Hanover Quay, Dublin	Feb 2026	€745,000	46 m
Apartment 24, Hanover Court, Hanover Quay	Jul 2025	€780,000	46 m
Apt 26, Hanover Court, Hanover Quay	Dec 2025	€790,000	46 m
54 Waterfront Apts, Hanover Quays, Dublin 2	Dec 2025	€911,000	133 m
3 The Waterfront, Hanover Quay, Dublin 2	Jun 2025	€576,250	133 m
Apt 36, The Water Front, Hanover Quay	Aug 2025	€795,000	133 m
43 The Waterfront, Hanover Quay, Dublin 2	Jun 2025	€455,000	133 m
27 The Waterfront, Hanover Quay, Grand Canal Quay Dublin 2	Dec 2025	€925,000	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

Timeline

Application received5 December 2018
Decision due7 February 2019
Decision issued7 February 2019
Grant issued7 February 2019

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