Beacon Hospital, Blackthorn Drive & Blackthorn Road, Sandyford, Dublin 18
New illuminated high-level signs and a low-level concrete entrance sign at Beacon Hospital.
D06A/0415 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 27 March 2006
- Reference
- D06A/0415
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 27 March 2006
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for three LED backlit, powder-coated aluminium lettering signs with illuminated lightboxes on the high-level facades of Beacon Hospital. Additionally, a low-level engraved pre-cast concrete balustrade sign is proposed at the Blackthorn Road entrance.
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
For three led backlit powder coated aluminium individual lettering with associated illuminated flex face light box logo signs fixed at high level on the blackthorn drive,blackthorn road and east facades of the beacon hospital. Permission is also sought for one low level engraved pre-cast concrete balustrade sign at the blackthorn road site boundary entrance.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“SNI To protect, improve and encourage the provision of sustainable neighbourhood infrastructure.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
Objective set by the COUNTY 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| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 210 Beacon One Apartments, Beacon Court, Sandyford | Dec 2025 | €320,000 | 98 m |
| 210 Beacon One Apartments, Beacon Court, Sandyford | Feb 2025 | €207,000 | 98 m |
| Apt 508, 1 Beacon Court, Sandyford | Nov 2025 | €303,000 | 98 m |
| Apt 303, Beacon Court, Sandyford Dublin 18 | Dec 2025 | €395,000 | 98 m |
| Qapt 305 Beacon 1, Beacon South Quarter, Sandyford Dublin 18 | Apr 2025 | €421,000 | 98 m |
| Apt 412, Beacon South Quarter, Sandyford Dublin 18 | Sept 2025 | €456,000 | 123 m |
| Apt 24 The Cubes 3, Beacon South Quarter, Sandyford Dublin 18 | Feb 2026 | €442,000 | 158 m |
| Apt 409, The Cubes 3, Beacon South Quarter Dublin 18 | Aug 2025 | €375,000 | 158 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received27 March 2006
- Decision issued18 May 2006
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