Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedCommercialDecided 21 May 2025

Twilfit House 137-140, Abbey Street Upper, 57-60, Jervis Street And, 1-4 Wolfe Tone Street, Dublin 1

Installation of five illuminated external signs and building façade lighting at a hotel under construction.

WEB1660/25 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 27 March 2025

Reference
WEB1660/25
Authority
Dublin City Council
Register status
Decided
Type
Permission
Received
27 March 2025

Summary

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The application seeks permission for five illuminated external signs and building façade lighting at a previously permitted hotel development. This includes four high-level backlit signs, one low-level backlit sign, and various uplighters and downlighters.

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Official record

Development description

Pi hotels & restaurants ireland ltd intends to apply for permission for development of 5 no. Illuminated external signs and building façade lighting at twilfit house, 137-140 abbey street upper, 57-60 jervis street and 1-4 wolfe tone street, dublin 1, d01 r2p0. This external signage and lighting application relates to a previously permitted hotel development (dublin city council reg. Ref. 4110/17 / abp ref. Pl29n. 301416 (extended under dcc reg. Ref. 4110/17/x1), which was subsequently amended by dcc reg. Ref. 4679/19 / abp ref. Pl29n. 306858 and dcc reg. Ref. 4009/23) that is currently under construction. The proposed development consists of the erection of: (a) 4 no. High level signs of c. 1.81 sq. M each, with backlit illumination to both roundel and letters, located on the north, east, and west elevations (b) 1 no. Low level sign of c. 0.88 sq. M with backlit illumination to both roundel and letters on the southeastern elevation (c) all signage is single sided consisting of aluminium panel powder coated purple, with applied vinyl graphics. (d) the provision of building façade lighting, 4 no. Wash uplighters and 2 no. Strip downlighters.

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

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
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
Apt 51 - Jervis Place, Upper Abbey Street, Dublin 1Apr 2026€310,00070 m
8 Jervis Place, Abbey St Upper, Dublin 1May 2026€285,00070 m
Apt 3, 1 Jervis St, Dublin 1not full market priceOct 2025€255,000105 m
Apt 23, No 1, Jervis StreetJun 2025€385,000105 m
Apartment 43, 1 Jervis Street, Dublin 1Feb 2025€380,000105 m
44 1 Jervis St, Dublin 1Sept 2025€395,000105 m
Apt 22, 1 Jervis St, Dublin 1Jun 2025€265,000105 m
Apt 39, 1 Jervis St, Dublin 1Jun 2025€290,000105 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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  1. Application received27 March 2025
  2. Decision due21 May 2025
  3. Decision issued21 May 2025
  4. Permission expiry9 August 2030

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