Core Refusal Reason
The wall-mounted and projecting signage is unsympathetic and out of character with the Protected Structure and the surrounding historic Conservation Area.
Decision Maker's Conclusion
- The signage is insensitively located and fails to respect the special architectural interest of the Protected Structure.
- The development is out of character with the historic streetscape and the surrounding Conservation Area.
- The proposal contravenes specific Dublin City Development Plan policies and national architectural heritage guidelines, setting an undesirable precedent.
Cited Policies (CDP)
CHC2CHC4RD15Section 16.24.3
Decision Document Summary
The application sought retention permission for wall-mounted and projecting signage at 33 Gardiner Place, Dublin 1, which is a Protected Structure. The proposal was refused by Dublin City Council as the signage was considered visually intrusive and harmful to the character of the historic building and the wider Conservation Area. The decision highlighted conflicts with the Dublin City Development Plan 2016-2022 and national heritage guidelines, concluding that the development would set a negativ...SOURCE PDFOpen Original
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