Flash Harrys, 20 Temple Road, Blackrock, Co Dublin
Retention of four illuminated and neon signs on the front of a restaurant.
D16A/0036 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 25 January 2016
- Reference
- D16A/0036
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission for Retention
- Received
- 25 January 2016
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for four internally illuminated signs with neon highlights on the front of Flash Harrys restaurant. This includes projecting double-sided signs and a circular Guinness sign.
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
Permission for retention of signage to front of existing restaurant comprising 4 no. Signs internally illuminated and with neon highlights, sign 1 projecting double sided sign 1.14m2 each side; sign 2 projecting guinness double sided circular sign 0.42m2 each side; sign 3 on face of building 1.58m2 and sign 4 projecting double sided circular sign 0.42m2 each side.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“DC To protect, provide for and-or improve mixed-use district centre facilities.”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32a Temple Road, Blackrock, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €275,000 | 22 m |
| 23 Temple Rd, Blackrock, Dublin | Jan 2026 | €595,000 | 58 m |
| 10 Idrone Terrace, Blackrock, Dublin | Jan 2025 | €2,450,000 | 104 m |
| 24 Frascati Hall, Sweetmans Ave, Blackrock | Jun 2025 | €494,000 | 132 m |
| 16 Frascati Hall, Sweetmans Avenue, Blackrock | May 2025 | €490,000 | 132 m |
| 20 Frascati Hall, Sweetmans Ave, Blackrock | May 2025 | €503,000 | 132 m |
| 28 Frascati Hall, Sweetmans Ave, Blackrock | Aug 2025 | €495,000 | 132 m |
| 4 Frascati Hall, Sweetmans Ave, Blackrock | Jan 2026 | €485,000 | 132 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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 received25 January 2016
- Decision issued15 March 2016
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