Liberty Hall, 33 Eden Quay, North City, Dublin 1, D01CX72
Installation of external facade LED strip lighting on Liberty Hall.
WEB2871/25 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 12 August 2025
- Reference
- WEB2871/25
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 12 August 2025
Summary
AI-generatedSIPTU is seeking permission to install external facade LED linear strip lighting in casing on each of the four facades of Liberty Hall. The lighting will be installed at each level above the ground floor, forming 16 bands around the exterior of the building.
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Official record
Development description
Siptu intends to apply for permission to affix external facade led lighting, at liberty hall,33 eden quay, north city, dublin 1,d01 cx72. Liberty hall is generally bounded by the old abbey street, terraced commercial buildings, vhi house adjoined to the former scots presbyterian church and church hall (protected structure) facing abbey street lower to the north, no. 28-15 eden quay to the west (protected structures), the custom house (protected structure) to the east and the river liffey to the south. The proposed development comprises the installation on the exterior of the building, of led linear strip lighting (approximately 16mm in diameter) in casing on each external facade (4 no. ) at each level above the ground floor level of liberty hall, thereby forming a series of bands (16 no. ) around the exterior of the building. Led strip lighting to be fitted with diffuser lenses.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 16, Abbey Court Apartments, Lower Abbey Street | Jul 2025 | €285,000 | 116 m |
| Apt 3 Abbey Court Apts, Irish Life Centre, Abbey St Lower Dublin 1 | Aug 2025 | €265,000 | 116 m |
| 2 Abbey Court Apts, Irish Life Centre, Abbey St Lower Dublin 1 | Nov 2025 | €260,000 | 116 m |
| 13 Abbey Court Apts, Irish Life Centre, Abbey St Lower Dublin 1 | Dec 2025 | €260,000 | 116 m |
| Apt 305, Irish Life Centre, Lower Abbey St Dublin 1 | Mar 2025 | €225,000 | 119 m |
| 29 Apt 2, Georges Quay, Dublin 2 | Oct 2025 | €410,000 | 121 m |
| Apt 21, 2 Georges Quay, Dublin 2 | May 2025 | €431,000 | 121 m |
| 110 Marlborough Street, Dublin 1 | Jun 2025 | €270,000 | 145 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 received12 August 2025
- Decision due6 October 2025
- Decision issued6 October 2025
- Permission expiry26 December 2030
In the area
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3182/18Dublin CityLodged 6 Jun 2018Alterations
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4131/23Dublin CityLodged 11 Jul 2023Retention
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