Darcy McGees Bar & Restaurant, Spawell Sports Complex, Wellington Lane, Templeogue, Dublin 6W.
Retention of a red neon advertising sign on the roof of Darcy McGees Bar & Restaurant.
SD13A/0253 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 13 December 2013
- Reference
- SD13A/0253
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention
- Received
- 13 December 2013
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to retain a red neon-type advertising sign on a flat section of the roof. The sign features individual lettering spelling out 'Darcy McGees' at the Spawell Sports Complex.
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Official record
Development description
Retention of the neon-type advertising sign, comprising individual lettering (red in colour) advertising 'darcy mcgees' bar & restaurant, located on a flat section of the roof of the public house premises within the overall spawell complex and all associated site works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, improve and provide for the future development of Local Centres”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
Objective set by the South Dublin 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Rossmore Grove, Templeogue, Dublin 6wnot full market price | Aug 2025 | €430,000 | 230 m |
| 22 Rossmore Close, Templeogue, Dublin 6w | Jun 2025 | €705,000 | 245 m |
| 1 Spawell Cottages, Tallaght Rd, Templeogue Dublin 6w | Apr 2026 | €520,000 | 292 m |
| 12 Rossmore Grove, Templeogue, Dublin 6wnot full market price | Mar 2026 | €490,000 | 338 m |
| 171 Orwell Park View, Templeogue, Park View | Jan 2025 | €560,000 | 388 m |
| 140 Orwell Park View, Templeogue, Park View Dublin 6 | Jan 2025 | €675,000 | 420 m |
| 32 Rossmore Crescent, Templeogue, Dublin 6w | Oct 2025 | €638,000 | 472 m |
| 49 Rossmore Lawns, Templeogue, Dublin 6w | May 2025 | €600,000 | 475 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received13 December 2013
- Decision due14 February 2014
- Decision issued11 February 2014
- Grant issued24 March 2014
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