Saint John's Road West, Islandbridge, Dublin 8
Replacement of an illuminated billboard with a digital display and removal of three other displays in Dublin.
WEB2651/25 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 11 July 2025
- Reference
- WEB2651/25
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 11 July 2025
Summary
AI-generatedCIE is applying to replace an existing illuminated advertising display with a new slimline digital display at Islandbridge. As part of the proposal, three existing displays will be permanently decommissioned, including some within the curtilage of protected structures.
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
Córas iompair éireann (cie) is applying for planning permission for the replacement of 1 no. Existing 6.15m x 3.36m internally illuminated scrolling advertising display with 1 no. New 6.08m x 2.88m slimline digital advertising display along with associated works at st. John's road west, islandbridge, dublin 8 and the permanent decommissioning and removal of 3 no. Existing displays under the control of the applicant. The displays that are proposed for decommissioning and removal include: 1 no. 6.1m x 3.1m display on the northern elevation of seville place railway bridge, north dock c ward, dublin 1 (this lies within the curtilage of a protected structure, no. 100 seville place, dublin 1 – rps ref. 7496); 2 no. 3m x 1.5m displays attached to structures on the southern boundary of heuston station, at st. John’s road west, dublin 8 (heuston station is a protected structure - rps ref. 7576).
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
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Reverbank House, Islandbridge, Dublin 8 | Apr 2025 | €305,000 | 324 m |
| 1 Riverbank House Islandbridge, Dublin 8, Dublin | Feb 2026 | €425,000 | 324 m |
| Apt 9, The Steps, Kilmainham Lane Dublin 8 | Sept 2025 | €440,000 | 326 m |
| 1 High Rd, Kilmainham, Dublin 8 | Jan 2026 | €345,000 | 332 m |
| Apt 1, 8 High Rd, Kilmainham Lane Dublin 8 | Apr 2026 | €730,000 | 347 m |
| 71 Bridge Water Quay, Islandbridge, Dublin 8 | Dec 2025 | €630,000 | 349 m |
| 513 Kilmainham Sq, Inchicore Rd, Kilmainham Dublin 8 | Mar 2026 | €510,000 | 350 m |
| 3 Camac Way, Old Camac Bridge, Kilmainham Dublin 8 | Dec 2025 | €455,000 | 351 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received11 July 2025
- Decision due4 September 2025
- Decision issued3 September 2025
- Permission expiry22 November 2030
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Invalid40 m away
Planning permission for the replacement of 1 no. existing 6.15m x 3.36m internally illuminated scrolling…
St. John's Road West, Islandbridge, Dublin 8
WEB1868/25Dublin CityLodged 16 Apr 2025Commercial
- Granted160 m away
RETENTION: PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The site is generally bounded by the Clancy Quay development scheme to the…
Clancy Quay (the former Clancy Barracks), South Circular Road, Islandbridge, Dublin 8
4361/19Dublin CityLodged 5 Nov 2019Alterations
- Granted210 m away
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission for development at ground floor retail unit within the building known as The…
The ground floor retail unit within the building known as The Watchtower at Parade Square, Clancy Quay Phase 3, Islandbridge, Dublin 8
3273/21Dublin CityLodged 5 Aug 2021Commercial
- Invalid210 m away
Development at Clancy Quay, Phase 3 (Former Clancy Barracks), South Circular Road, Islandbridge, Dublin 8 on…
Clancy Quay, Phase 3 (Former Clancy Barracks), South Circular Road, Islandbridge, Dublin 8
4023/20Dublin CityLodged 23 Dec 2020Change of use
- Granted210 m away
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission for development within the ground floor retailing unit of the building known…
The Watchtower , Parade Square, Clancy Quay, Islandbridge, Dublin 8
2074/21Dublin CityLodged 22 Jan 2021Change of use
- Granted260 m away
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The proposed development comprises a change of use of existing vacant commercial/retail…
Garrison House (Block K2), Clancy Quay former Clancy Barracks - which includes Protected Structures), South Circular Road, Islandbridge, Dublin 8
3033/21Dublin CityLodged 25 Jun 2021Change of use
- Granted270 m away
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The proposed development comprises a change of use of — 3 no. existing vacant…
Block K1 (Chamber House) and Block K2 (Garrison House), at Clancy Quay (former Clancy Barracks - which includes Protected Structures), South Circular Road, Islandbridge, Dublin 8
2527/20Dublin CityLodged 18 Mar 2020Change of use
- Granted280 m away
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission for the proposed development comprises landscape design…
Clancy Quay (former Clancy Barracks), South Circular Road, Islandbridge, Dublin 8
2884/21Dublin CityLodged 3 Jun 2021Infrastructure
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