Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedAlterationsDecided 3 July 2025

124-126, Parnell Street, Dublin 1

Erection of two illuminated signs at a protected student accommodation building.

WEB2019/25 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 9 May 2025

Reference
WEB2019/25
Authority
Dublin City Council
Register status
Decided
Type
Permission
Received
9 May 2025

Summary

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The development at this protected structure consists of the erection of two illuminated signs associated with a permitted student accommodation development. This includes one single-sided illuminated sign on the southern elevation and one double-sided projecting panel sign.

Alterationsprotected structuresignagestudent housing

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Official record

Development description

Protected structure: we, mescar designated activity company, intend to apply for planning permission for development comprising the erection of signage associated with permitted purpose-built student accommodation development (abp reg. Ref. 303615-19; dcc reg. Ref. Shd0004/19, amended under reg. Ref. Lrd6023/24-s3) at this site at 124-126 parnell street (a protected structure rps ref: 6421), dublin 1 (formerly known as kennedy bakery / parnell business centre) and including frontage to temple lane north at 4, 4a & 4b temple lane north (formerly known as premises to rear of 13 gardiner street). The proposed development will consist of the erection of 2 no. Signs comprising: i. 1 no. Single-sided, powder-coated illuminated sign (2.0m x 0.309m, total area 0.618 sq. M. ) located on the principal southern elevation fronting parnell street. The sign will be located within the entrance carriageway below the existing sign for ‘st peter’s bakery’ and above the entrance gate at ground floor level and will comprise of built-up halo illuminated letters and associated fixings; ii. 1 no. Double-sided, illuminated aluminium projecting panel sign with stencil cut details (2.4m x 0.98m, total area of 2.352 sq. M) fixed to the northern elevation fronting temple lane north at third floor level. The 2 no. Signs will be erected on site to identify the student accommodation. 3

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z1: Sustainable Residential NeighbourhoodsRS
To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.

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.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
44 Belmont Hall, Middle Gardiner St, Dublin 1Aug 2025€245,00040 m
24 Belmont Hall, Middle Gardiner St, Dublin 1Nov 2025€368,00050 m
14 Belmont Hall, Gardiner St, Dublin 1Dec 2025€308,00050 m
14 Temple Hall, Parnell St, Dublin 1Dec 2025€310,00060 m
Apt 115, 109 Parnell St, DublinJul 2025€278,00068 m
Apt. No. 127, 109 Parnell St., Dublin 1Oct 2025€268,00068 m
Apt 138, 109 Parnell St, Dublin 1Mar 2026€276,00068 m
Apt 40 Cooldriona Court, Swords, Main St Dublin 1Oct 2025€273,50068 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 received9 May 2025
  2. Decision due3 July 2025
  3. Decision issued3 July 2025
  4. Permission expiry21 September 2030

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