Commercial Projects planning and construction leads.

Status / decision

Granted / 24 Sep 2026

Authority / ref

Clare County Council / 2660499

Development facts

Commercial new build / units unknown / 543 m² (floor estimated)

Estimated lead value

€500k–1m / indicative estimate

Likely packages

Compliance, Electrical, Fire Safety, Fit-out, Health & Safety

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Evidence / confidenceOfficial file: linked; card date 24 Sep 2026. Value confidence: Medium: value band is present and size evidence is available; verify against source documents.

Source descriptionfor development at Dromoland Castle and Estate, Dromoland, Newmarket-on-Fergus Co Clare (Dromoland Castle is a protected structure RPS No: 278).This planning application relates to the farmyard. The development will consist of amendments to a permitted development (CCC Reg. Ref. P25-60818), comprising: the omission of the previously permitted change of use, modification (including areas of demolition) and extension of the existing farmyard buildings and replacement with: A single storey, purpose-built golf maintenance hub (c.1,543 m² new GFA at c. 6.7 m max. height) to the north-west of the existing farmyard buildings, including a new Waste Water Treatment System and percolation area, reconfigurations of the permitted access strategy to provide a second vehicular access from the existing road to the south to serve the farmyard, alterations to staff car parking provision (including additional spaces and associated EV spaces) and associated amendments to hard and soft landscaping, site lighting, bicycle parking, services and all associated development works above and below ground. The red line boundary is also extended to accommodate the revised proposal. The proposed development retains the new deliveries and procurement hub to the east of the existing farmyard, as permitted under CCC Reg. Ref. P25-60818.

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Status / decision

Granted / 28 Aug 2026

Authority / ref

Louth County Council / 2660456

Development facts

Mixed use / 97 units / 11,000 m²

Estimated lead value

€10m–30m / indicative estimate

Likely packages

Compliance, Electrical, Fire Safety, Fit-out, Health & Safety

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Evidence / confidenceOfficial file: linked; card date 28 Aug 2026. Value confidence: Medium: value band is present and size evidence is available; verify against source documents.

Source descriptionPermission will consist of the construction of 97 no. residential units on a site of Circa 3.76 Hectares. The 97 units consist of 22 no. 2-bed 2 storey terraced houses, 53no. 3-bed 2 storey semi-detached houses and 22 no. 4-bed 2 storey semi-detached houses. The proposal includes for improvements to and signalisation of the existing junction of the Termonfeckin Rd (R166) and the Termonabbey/Aston Village access road (L23073), access roads and cycle paths, public open space, car parking spaces, public lighting, and all associated site development works. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the planning application and the NIS will be available for inspection or purchase for a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy at the offices of the Planning Authority.

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Status / decision

Granted / 1 Apr 2026

Authority / ref

Meath County Council / 2561380

Development facts

Mixed use / 56 units / 8,380 m²

Estimated lead value

€10m–30m / indicative estimate

Likely packages

Compliance, Electrical, Fire Safety, Fit-out, Health & Safety

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Evidence / confidenceOfficial file: linked; card date 1 Apr 2026. Value confidence: Medium: value band is present and size evidence is available; verify against source documents.

Source descriptionThe development consists of the construction of 56 no. residential units, to include 52 no. houses and 4 no. apartments, creche facility, café, gym and a retail unit and all associated works on a site area of 3.4 ha. Block A includes the creche (245 sq m), café (Unit 1, 83 sq m) and 2 no. apartments in a 2 – 3 storey building and Block B includes the gym (Unit 2, 77 sq m), retail unit (Unit 3, 82 sq m) and 2 no. apartments in a 2 storey building. The 52 no. houses are 2 – 3 storey and consist of: 1 no. 3 bed detached house (Type E) 11 no. 3 bed terraced houses (Type C) 26 no. 3 bed semi-detached houses (Type B / B1) 6 no. 4 bed semi-detached houses (Type D / D1 / D2) 8 no. 5 bed detached houses (Type A / A1) The 4 no. apartments with associated balconies consist of: 3 no. 2 bed apartments 1 no. 3 bed apartment Vehicular and pedestrian access will be provided from the Kilbride Road and Priestown Road. A new segregated pedestrian / cycle way along the eastern site boundary. Car parking, bicycle parking, internal roads, services infrastructure and refuse storage. Landscaping, a new Village Plaza, open spaces, play areas, boundary treatments and public lighting. All associated site works and services.

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Status / decision

Granted / 30 Jan 2026

Authority / ref

Monaghan County Council / 2560446

Development facts

Commercial new build / units unknown / 4,166 m² (floor estimated)

Estimated lead value

€3m–10m / indicative estimate

Likely packages

Compliance, Electrical, Fire Safety, Fit-out, Health & Safety

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Evidence / confidenceOfficial file: linked; card date 30 Jan 2026. Value confidence: Medium: value band is present and size evidence is available; verify against source documents.

Source descriptionpermission for the construction of 1.new straddle disassembly & dispatch unit with an attached two storey office and ancillary use building (3,768m²), 2. Construction of a single storey recycling hub building (398m²), 3. Roof mounted PV panels, 4. New concrete hardstanding yards, 5. All associated site works. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will accompany this application

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Status / decision

Granted / 19 Dec 2025

Authority / ref

Louth County Council / 2560617

Development facts

Commercial new build / units unknown / 1,509 m² (floor estimated)

Estimated lead value

€1m–3m / indicative estimate

Likely packages

Compliance, Electrical, Fire Safety, Fit-out, Health & Safety

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Evidence / confidenceOfficial file: linked; card date 19 Dec 2025. Value confidence: Medium: value band is present and size evidence is available; verify against source documents.

Source descriptionPermission for the demolition of Unit No. 9, Drogheda Industrial Park (a two storey building, 462 sq m) and removal of associated structures, and the removal of part of the existing service station forecourt canopy, and existing car wash; and the construction of single storey extension (275 sq m) onto the existing single storey forecourt building (155 sq m), resulting in a forecourt building of 430 sq m on a combined site of c. 0.35 ha. The resultant forecourt building will accommodate: a 100 sq m shop (net retail area, including a 9 sq m ancillary off-licence); 3 No. restaurant/café areas (which will include for the sale of hot and cold food for consumption on and off the premises) (one of which will include a drive-thru facility); associated restaurant/café seating area; ancillary kitchens, staff and customer facilities, plant, storage, back of house and circulation spaces. The development will also consist of 30 No. signs: 9 No. fixed signs (2 No. x 0.49 sq m, 1.85 sq m in area) including 6 No. internally illuminated fixed signs (2 No. x 0.41 sq m, 1.5 sq m, 2.14 sq m, 3.51 sq m, 12.92 sq m in area); 17 No. signs mounted on building facades (3 No. x 0.6 sq m and 3 No. x 1 sq m in area) including 11 No. internally illuminated signs (4 No. x 0.24 sq m, 0.58 sq m, 1.08 sq m, 2 No. x 2.25 sq m, 2 No. x 1.35 sq m, 3.75 sq m in area); 3 No. signs associated with car wash (4.9 sq m, 2.25 sq m, 1.42 sq m in area); and a replacement double sided internally illuminated Totem sign at revised location (35.4 sq m total area). The development will also consist of: elevational changes to the existing building; external lighting; revisions to the site layout (the provision of 43 No. car parking spaces (including 2 No. EV spaces), bicycle parking spaces, waste and plant storage area; new replacement car wash, vent pipes, offset fill point and air/water services point); changes to levels; hard and soft landscaping, including revised boundary treatments and an external public seating area; associated site servicing (water supply, foul and surface water drainage including surface water attenuation measures); all other associated site development works above and below ground; realignment of the existing vehicular access points at Donore Road; and closure of the existing vehicular access to the former garden centre site

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Status / decision

Granted / 22 Jul 2025

Authority / ref

Galway County Council / 2560474

Development facts

Mixed use / 7 units / 952 m² (units estimated, floor estimated)

Estimated lead value

€500k–1m / indicative estimate

Likely packages

Electrical, Fire Safety, Fit-out, Main contractor, Mechanical

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Evidence / confidenceOfficial file: linked; card date 22 Jul 2025. Value confidence: Medium: value band is present and size evidence is available; verify against source documents.

Source descriptionfor amendments to a permitted development (Pl. Ref. No. 19/1878 and previously amended under Pl. Ref. No. 21/377) for; Reduction in bedroom numbers – From 25 no. to 23 no. on the ground floor; From 60 no. to 37 no. on the first floor; and From 60 no. to 37 no. on the second floor. Amendments to the layout of attic floor level, resulting in a change from 7 no. apartments to 17 no. bedrooms. A decrease in the ground floor footprint from 1,480 m² to 1,077 m². Alterations to the proposal to omit the permitted basement Spa area (900 m²) and removal of link to golf club building. The utilization of an existing basement area under the ground floor bedroom block (790 m²) for hotel operations. Provision of extension comprising a spa area (335 m²), to include for external pool and jacuzzi on the ground floor. Provision of extension comprising a gym, treatment rooms, open plan office and plant rooms on the first floor (575 m²). Extension to east wing to be used as a new linen store area (87.5 m²) on the ground floor and new life and lobby on the first floor (10.5 m²) and second floor (10.5 m²). Enclosed glazed sun terrace area (61.5 m²) to front elevation area outside of restaurant. Provision of 4 no. dormer windows to rear elevation facing out onto the golf course, replacing of 2 no. existing Velux type roof lights with 2 no. dormer windows and all associated site drainage, development and site enabling works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 952 m²

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Status / decision

Granted / 10 Nov 2025

Authority / ref

Cork City Council / 2543635

Development facts

Commercial new build / units unknown / 1,200 m² (floor estimated)

Estimated lead value

€1m–3m / indicative estimate

Likely packages

Electrical, Fire Safety, Fit-out, Main contractor, Mechanical

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Evidence / confidenceOfficial file: linked; card date 10 Nov 2025. Value confidence: Medium: value band is present and size evidence is available; verify against source documents.

Source descriptionPermission for the installation of circa 1200 m² of rooftop solar panels to our existing regional office in Wilton. The development will consist of the solar panels configured in linear formation; attached directly to the rooftop frames, as well as associated cabling and ancillary works.

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Status / decision

Granted / 21 Jan 2026

Authority / ref

Donegal County Council / 2560148

Development facts

Mixed use / 39 units / 5,454 m²

Estimated lead value

€3m–10m / indicative estimate

Likely packages

Compliance, Electrical, Fire Safety, Fit-out, Health & Safety

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Evidence / confidenceOfficial file: linked; card date 21 Jan 2026. Value confidence: Medium: value band is present and size evidence is available; verify against source documents.

Source descriptionALTERATIONS TO PREVIOUSLY APPROVED PLANNING PERMISSION, PLANNING REF. NO. 21/52557, TO INCLUDE CONSTRUCTION OF THE FOLLOWING: (1) 68 NO. ONE AND TWO STOREY CABINS / LODGES CONSISTING OF 17 NO. ONE BEDS, 12 NO. TWO BEDS, 5 NO. THREE BEDS AND 34 NO. FOUR BEDS, (2) SINGLE STOREY RECEPTION BUILDING CONTAINING RESTAURANT, SHOP AND ANCILLARY AREAS, (3) TWO STOREY BEDROOM BLOCK CONTAINING 20 BEDROOMS, (4) TWO STOREY STAFF ACCOMMODATION BUILDING, (5) SINGLE STOREY GYM BUILDING, (6) 2 NO. SINGLE STOREY STUDIO BUILDINGS, (7) ONE AND A HALF STOREY CINEMA BUILDING, (8) SINGLE STOREY SPA BUILDING, (9) TENNIS COURTS WITH TOILET BUILDING, (10) ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING STONE SHEDS TO PROVIDE SINGLE STOREY MANAGERS OFFICE AND BIKE RENTAL AND (11) ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS INCLUDING CAR PARK WITH 77 SPACES, ROADS, PATHS, LANDSCAPING AND FOUL / STORM DRAINAGE IN LIEU OF THE PREVIOUSLY APPROVED NURSING HOME, OFFICE BUILDINGS, HOLIDAY CHALETS, RESORT RECEPTION BUILDING, GUESTROOM BUILDING, SPA BUILDING AND SERVICE UNIT

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