On the grass area adjacent to the public footpath at the northern side of the junction of Finglas Road and Old Finglas Road, Dublin 11
Retention of a double-sided illuminated advertising display case.
WEB1638/23 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 27 July 2023
- Reference
- WEB1638/23
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention Permission
- Received
- 27 July 2023
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for an existing scrolling, internally illuminated, double-sided 'Metropole' advertising display case mounted on an offset leg on the grass area adjacent to the public footpath.
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Official record
Development description
The retention of the existing scrolling internally illuminated double sided ‘metropole’ advertising display case mounted on an offset leg.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To preserve, provide and improve recreational amenity, open space and ecosystem services.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 Tolka Vale, Glasnevin, Dublin | Apr 2025 | €288,000 | 54 m |
| 66 Tolka Vale, Finglas Rd, Dublin 11 | Feb 2026 | €361,379 | 54 m |
| 31 Tolka Vale, Glasnevin, Dublin 11 | Apr 2025 | €325,000 | 76 m |
| 10 Tolka Vale, Finglas Road, Finglas | Sept 2025 | €112,462 | 76 m |
| Apt 3, Tolka Vale, Old Finglas Rd | May 2026 | €310,000 | 76 m |
| 33 Tolka Vale, Finglas Rd, Glasnevin Dublin 11 | Aug 2025 | €410,000 | 76 m |
| Apt 94 Tolka Vale, Finglas Rd, Dublin 11 | Jun 2025 | €290,000 | 84 m |
| 100 Tolka Vale, Finglas Rd, Dublin 11 | Aug 2025 | €350,000 | 84 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received27 July 2023
- Decision due20 September 2023
- Decision issued20 September 2023
- Permission expiry15 December 2028
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