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Dublin City Council · WEB5007/25 · Retention Permission

Hodges Figgis, 56 - 58, Dawson Street, Dublin 2, D02 XE81

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Council received 1 Sept 2025We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (376 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)
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WEB5007/25 is a planning application for retention permission at Hodges Figgis, 56 - 58, Dawson Street, Dublin 2, D02 XE81, received by Dublin City Council on 1 Sept 2025 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: PROTECTED STRUCTURE Retention Permission for: A. Removal of previous Hodges Figgis signage above cornice B. Removal of metal supports for the previous Hodges Figgis signage. C. Installation of temporary Acrylic Hodges Figgis fascia signage. D. Repair and replacement of rotten timber shopfront elements. E. Fascia and window frames painted in RAL6009 Fir Green. Permission for: 1. Existing temporary acrylic Hodges Figgis fascia signage to be removed and replaced with Gold brushed steel lettering, ”HODGES FIGGIS” with building numbers “56-58” in Perpetua Pro and Gold Brushed Steel. 2. New hanging sign to replace existing with like for like, improvement to suspension mounts. 3. New panel sign above the entrance door. 15mm timber fascia panel with wooden beading around the perimeter. 4. New led lamp will be installed within soffit of entrance to improve visibility and accessibility of entrance 5. Existing shopfront uplighting (situated on small roof above main shopfront and shop windows) replaced with new led lighting to provide an improved vertical wash of light to the upper façade. All associated works to complete the development. Properties 57-58 Dawson Street are Protected Structures. The council granted permission on 24 Oct 2025 (retention). The five-week observation window closed on 6 Oct 2025. The site is zoned null under the Dublin City Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 150 other decided applications in the last five years and 41 appeals.

Appeal window closes 21 Nov 2025 closed 295 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (24 Oct 2025) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)
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Proposal

PROTECTED STRUCTURE Retention Permission for: A. Removal of previous Hodges Figgis signage above cornice B. Removal of metal supports for the previous Hodges Figgis signage. C. Installation of temporary Acrylic Hodges Figgis fascia signage. D. Repair and replacement of rotten timber shopfront elements. E. Fascia and window frames painted in RAL6009 Fir Green. Permission for: 1. Existing temporary acrylic Hodges Figgis fascia signage to be removed and replaced with Gold brushed steel lettering, ”HODGES FIGGIS” with building numbers “56-58” in Perpetua Pro and Gold Brushed Steel. 2. New hanging sign to replace existing with like for like, improvement to suspension mounts. 3. New panel sign above the entrance door. 15mm timber fascia panel with wooden beading around the perimeter. 4. New led lamp will be installed within soffit of entrance to improve visibility and accessibility of entrance 5. Existing shopfront uplighting (situated on small roof above main shopfront and shop windows) replaced with new led lighting to provide an improved vertical wash of light to the upper façade. All associated works to complete the development. Properties 57-58 Dawson Street are Protected Structures.

Status
Decision Notice Issued
Decision
Grant permission and retention permission on 24 Oct 2025
Final grant
1 Dec 2025
Site (from polygon)
758 m²
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 1 Sept 2025
    New application
    Observation window closed 6 Oct 2025
  • 24 Oct 2025
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 21 Nov 2025

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    Zoning at the site

    Zone Z5 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028

    M2 — Major town centre

    Z5: City Centre: To consolidate and facilitate the development of the central area, and to identify, reinforce, strengthen and protect its civic design character and dignity.

    The main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.

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    • NIAH-recorded building · 299
      Henry Grattan Monument; Trinity College; Edmund Burke Statue
    • Radon risk area · 2
      About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels; About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
    • Recorded monument · 41
      Religious house - Augustinian canons; Religious house - Augustinian, of Arrouaise nuns; Ritual site - holy well

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