5A, Monkstown Crescent, Monkstown, County Dublin
Retention of illuminated 'China Tang' signs and shopfront changes at 5A Monkstown Crescent.
D25A/0370/WEB · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 8 May 2025
- Reference
- D25A/0370/WEB
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission for Retention
- Received
- 8 May 2025
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for an illuminated advertisement sign displaying 'China Tang' on top of the single-story front façade. The application also includes a second sign on the front elevation wall, a decorative horizontal fascia strip, and changes to the ground floor level at the front.
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
Madra entertainment limited intend to apply for retention permission for development at this site. The development will consist of the erection of an illuminated advertisement sign displaying 'china tang' on top of the single-story front façade of the premises and the affixing of an advertisement sign displaying 'china tang' on the front elevation wall together with a decorative horizontal facia strip. Changes to the ground floor level of the property at the front /southwest side by the full ...
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“NC To protect, provide for and-or improve mixed-use neighbourhood 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Longford Terrace, Monkstown, Dublin | Aug 2025 | €4,025,000 | 78 m |
| 15a The Mews, Longford Terrace, Monkstown | Dec 2025 | €800,000 | 98 m |
| 74 Monkstown Road, Monkstown, Co Dublin | Jan 2026 | €2,695,000 | 112 m |
| 66 Monkstown Rd, Monkstown, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €1,510,000 | 142 m |
| 9 Clifton Lane, Monkstown, Dublin | May 2026 | €1,200,000 | 158 m |
| 9 Clifton Terrace, Monkstown, Dublin | May 2026 | €4,700,000 | 180 m |
| Apt 10 - Salthill, Monkstown, Blackrock | Apr 2026 | €905,000 | 189 m |
| 6 Somerton, Monkstown Road, Monkstownprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €1,656,388 | 192 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 received8 May 2025
- Decision issued30 June 2025
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