Commencement notice group
Housing commencement notices — Dublin
Dublin 8, Dublin
2 separate notices · latest notified commencement 27 Jan 2026 · planning reference supplied
- Source notices
- 2
- Latest notified commencement
- 27 Jan 2026
- Latest notice
- 287 units
- Planning references supplied
- ABP-308917-20
- Public location
- Dublin 8, Dublin
Public source geography
Site location
- Public site / locality
- Dublin 8, Dublin
- County
- Dublin
Public site labels seen across the notices
- the Former Player Wills Site South Circular Road Dublin 8
- the former Player Wills site, South Circular Road, Donore Ave, Dublin 8
Source meaning
What the commencement source confirms
A commencement notice records a declared building-control commencement date. It does not by itself confirm that every permitted work began or was completed.
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Project documents
Drawings & planning documents
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Chronological source evidence
Commencement notice timeline
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The development consists of a mixed-use scheme involving change of use, refurbishment, modifications, alterations and additions to the former Player Wills Factory building (PW1) to include a community, arts and cultural exhibition space, artist and photography studios, retail space, café/bar/restaurant space, co-working space, 240 no. single occupancy shared accommodation private living areas, 47 no. build-to rent apartments, associated ancillary services, amenities and facilities, communal amenity outdoor space and a basement to accommodate plant at the Former Player Wills Site South Circular Road Dublin 8
287 units · 17,604 m² · stated on this notice
The demolition of all buildings (15,454 sq.m GFA), excluding the original fabric of the former Player Wills Factory (protected structure no. 8796) to facilitate the development of a mixed use scheme at the former Player Wills site, South Circular Road, Donore Ave, Dublin 8
108,178 m² · stated on this notice
A commencement notice records a declared building-control commencement date. It does not by itself confirm that every permitted work began or was completed. Future verified planning enrichment can be added to this record without changing its notice evidence.