83, Grafton Street, Dublin 2 D02 F798
New illuminated shopfront signage for Dr. Martens on Grafton Street.
WEB1828/22 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 7 September 2022
- Reference
- WEB1828/22
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 7 September 2022
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for new illuminated shopfront signage at 83 Grafton Street, comprising a main facade sign and a perpendicular projecting sign for Dr. Martens.
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
New shopfront signage to comprise the following; 1 - main facade signage to read ‘dr. Martens’. Overall sign dimensions are 385mm high x 3000mm wide, sign area 1.155m². The sign is comprised of individual built-up metal lettering with an overall depth of 80mm. Front face of lettering is white acrylic with a metal surround and side with black powder coated paint finish. The sign is illuminated with integrated lighting. 2 - signage board, mounted perpendicular to facade with dr. Martens logo. Board dimensions are 600mm high x 600mm wide, area 0.36m². Signage board to be fabricated from aluminium with black powder coated paint finish. The sign is illuminated with integrated lighting.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt B, 116 Grafton Street, Dublin 2 | May 2026 | €660,000 | 229 m |
| Apartment 1, 17 Fade Street, Dublin 2 | Feb 2026 | €1,275,000 | 232 m |
| Apt 39 Wicklow Court, 38 40 South Great Georges St, Dublin 2 | Mar 2025 | €295,000 | 300 m |
| 16 Drury Hall, Stephen St Lower, Dublin 2 | Apr 2026 | €340,000 | 311 m |
| 16 Drury Hall, Stephen St Lower, Dublin 2 | Aug 2025 | €340,000 | 311 m |
| 29 Drury Hall, 23 27 Stephen St Lower, Dublin 2not full market price | Apr 2026 | €208,676 | 311 m |
| 39 Drury Hall, Stephen St Lower, Dublin 2 | Jun 2025 | €360,000 | 311 m |
| 20 Drury Hall, Stephen St Lower, Dublin 2 | Apr 2026 | €340,000 | 311 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 received7 September 2022
- Decision due23 May 2023
- Decision issued17 May 2023
- Appeal submitted9 June 2023
- Appeal decided6 October 2023
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