52 Northumberland Road, Dublin 4, D04 A665
Erection of flagpoles and an embassy emblem at a Protected Structure in Ballsbridge.
WEB1519/26 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 5 March 2026
- Reference
- WEB1519/26
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 5 March 2026
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought to erect two 7-metre-high fibreglass flagpoles in the front garden of 52 Northumberland Road. The application also includes placing the Vietnamese national emblem over the entrance door for the Embassy of Vietnam.
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
Protected structure: planning permission is requested for a development at 52 northumberland road, ballsbridge, dublin 4, (a protected structure). The development consists of the erection of two fibreglass flag poles 7 metres high in the front garden of the property and the placing over the entrance door of the vietnamese national emblem in a circular disc 0.85 metres in diameter for the embassy of the socialist republic of vietnam in ireland.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and/or improve the amenities of residential conservation areas.”
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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 Northumberland Rd, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Dec 2025 | €2,525,000 | 27 m |
| 129 Lansdowne Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Sept 2025 | €755,000 | 54 m |
| 79 Lansdowne Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Jul 2025 | €760,000 | 67 m |
| 5 Lansdowne Crescent, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4not full market price | Apr 2025 | €320,000 | 70 m |
| 8 Lansdowne Crescent, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Jul 2025 | €745,000 | 77 m |
| 82 Lansdowne Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Dec 2025 | €640,000 | 78 m |
| 84 Lansdowne Park, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 | Mar 2026 | €575,000 | 85 m |
| Bushside, 83 Lansdowne Park, Dublin 4 | May 2025 | €650,000 | 89 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 March 2026
- Decision due30 April 2026
- Decision issued29 April 2026
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