1 Drumcondra Road Lower, Corner Whitworth Place, Dublin 9, D09 CD93
Replacement of an existing illuminated advertising sign with a new LED digital display sign.
WEB2148/25 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 23 May 2025
- Reference
- WEB2148/25
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 23 May 2025
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to replace an existing externally illuminated 48-sheet advertising sign at first and second-floor level with a smaller LED digital display sign. The new sign will display alternating static advertisements, subject to decommissioning another sign on Charlemont Street.
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Official record
Development description
We, bauer media outdoor ireland ltd. , wish to apply for permission for development at 1 drumcondra road lower, dublin 9 at corner with whitworth place. The development consists of: the replacement of the existing externally illuminated 48 sheet advertising sign (3.05m high by 6.50m wide by 200mm deep) at first and second floor level at 1 drumcondra road lower, dublin 9 with a single led digital display sign (2.2m high by 3.28m wide by 150mm deep) which will carry a series of alternating static advertisements (6 per minute). If granted, the permission would be on the basis of decommissioning, in line with the outdoor advertising policy of dublin city council, one no. 48 sheet advertising sign located at 33 charlemont street, dublin 2.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 1 Clonturk Mews, 8 Lower Drumcondra Road, Drumcondraprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €458,716 | 59 m |
| Apartment 4, Clonturk Mews, Drumcondra Road Lowerprice excludes VAT | Jul 2026 | €394,495 | 59 m |
| 2 Clonturk Mews, 8-10 Drumcondra Road Lower, Drumcondraprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €387,665 | 59 m |
| 3 Portland Lock, Portland Place, Dublin 1 | Jun 2026 | €340,000 | 61 m |
| 8 Portland Lock, Royal Canal, Dublin 1 | Feb 2026 | €256,000 | 61 m |
| 8 Whitworth Place, Drumcondra, Dublin | Jan 2025 | €290,000 | 77 m |
| 19 Portland Lock, Dorset St, Dublin 1 | May 2026 | €309,000 | 80 m |
| 10 Whitworth Terrace, Drumcondra, Dublin 3 | Oct 2025 | €705,000 | 82 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received23 May 2025
- Decision due17 July 2025
- Decision issued17 July 2025
- Permission expiry5 October 2030
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