Arts Building (Lecky Library), and the Eavan Boland Library and Ussher Library, The University of Dublin Trinity College, Dublin 2, D02 DP29
Internal wayfinding and signage works at Trinity College libraries.
WEB2010/26 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 27 April 2026
- Reference
- WEB2010/26
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 27 April 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves internal wayfinding works across the Lecky, Eavan Boland, and Ussher libraries at Trinity College. Works include removing non-original signage, cleaning existing acrylic signs, and installing new high-quality wayfinding signage.
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 we, trinity college dublin (c/o the estates and facilities directorate, trinity central, 152 pearse street, dublin 2), intend to apply for permission for internal wayfinding works to the arts building (lecky library), and the eavan boland library and ussher library, reference 2006 and 2003 on the record of protected structures at the university of dublin trinity college, college street, dublin
- Proposal consists of
- The removal of all existing non-original wayfinding signage including temporary ad hoc notices throughout
- The light cleaning, repair and reinstatement of lettering to existing acrylic fixed signage in the eavan boland where maintained
- The removal of redundant or conflicting historic signage or wall and shelving mounted paper holders for storage and reuse as required
- New high quality wayfinding signage throughout the three libraries and connecting spaces
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect the existing architectural and civic design character, and to allow only for limited expansion consistent with the conservation objective.”
National zoning type: General
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 College Close, Tara St, Dublin 2 | Nov 2025 | €320,000 | 96 m |
| 33 Trinity Plaza, Tara St, Dublin 2 | Jul 2025 | €250,000 | 115 m |
| 25 Trinity Plaza, Townsend St, Dublin 2 | Aug 2025 | €518,000 | 115 m |
| 46 Trinity Plaza, Tara St, Dublin 2 | Apr 2026 | €475,000 | 115 m |
| 38 Trinity Plaza, Pearse St, Dublin 2 | Jun 2026 | €394,000 | 115 m |
| 32 Corn Exchange, Poolbeg St, Dublin 2 | Sept 2025 | €395,000 | 232 m |
| 43 Corn Exchange, Poolbeg St, Dublin 2 | Mar 2025 | €411,000 | 232 m |
| 34 Corn Exchange, Poolbeg St, Dublin 2 | Sept 2025 | €422,500 | 232 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received27 April 2026
- Decision due22 June 2026
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