Extensions and Renovations planning and construction leads.

Status / decision

Granted / 1 May 2026

Authority / ref

Kilkenny County Council / 2560447

Development facts

Protected structure / 20 units / 1,576 m²

Estimated lead value

€3m–10m / indicative estimate

Likely packages

Compliance, Conservation specialist, Fire Safety, Health & Safety, Planner/Consultant

Activity window

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

Source descriptionfor a new residential development of 20 new dwellings consisting of 2 No. Type A – Four bedroom semi detached two storey dwellings, 4 No. Type B/B1 – Three bedroom semi detached two storey dwellings, 4 No. Type C – two bedroom semi detached two storey dwellings, 4 No. Type D – two bedroom two storey townhouses, 6 No. Type E – one bedroom single storey townhouses, provision of public open space; landscaping and boundary treatments and new planting; water and utility services and connections; lighting; plus all enabling and ancillary development and works above and below ground level, plus a new site entrance. The proposed development falls within the curtilage of Donaguile House, a protected structure RPS reference C507

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Status / decision

Granted / 3 Jul 2025

Authority / ref

Meath County Council / 2461110

Development facts

Protected structure / 22 units / 2,600 m²

Estimated lead value

€3m–10m / indicative estimate

Likely packages

Compliance, Conservation specialist, Fire Safety, Health & Safety, Planner/Consultant

Activity window

Post-decision watch: monitor contractor appointment, commencement notices and package timing.

Evidence / confidenceOfficial file: linked; card date 3 Jul 2025. Value confidence: Medium: value band is present and size evidence is available; verify against source documents.

Source descriptionthe development will consist of: 1. The construction of 8 no. 3 bed semi-detached units with new entrances on the grounds of a former Public house, Lounge and residence 2. 10 no. 2 bed semi-detached and 2 No. 2- bed detached age friendly homes. 3. 2 No. 4-bed semi-detached dwellings. 4. To extend and convert existing outbuilding into a shop with car parking. 5. To convert existing deconsecrated church into a Community Hall. 6. To provide access from the public road via existing entrance, to connect to approved public water supply, to construct a Super BAF wastewater treatment system and all ancillary site works. Part of this development will be within the curtilage of protected structure MH006-118

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Status / decision

Granted / 6 Jul 2026

Authority / ref

Limerick City and County Council / 2560879

Development facts

Protected structure / units unknown / 1,433 m² (floor estimated)

Estimated lead value

€1m–3m / indicative estimate

Likely packages

Compliance, Conservation specialist, Health & Safety, Planner/Consultant

Activity window

Post-decision watch: monitor contractor appointment, commencement notices and package timing.

Evidence / confidenceOfficial file: linked; card date 6 Jul 2026. Value confidence: Medium: value band is present and size evidence is available; verify against source documents.

Source descriptionthe change of use of existing storage building on Mary Street at to an education and research facility including demolition of existing storage facility 736 m² and replacement with two storey education and research facility 697 m² including office space, computer workstations, learning spaces and associated WC and changing facilities, a new entrance to Mary Street and new signage to Mary street. Associated landscape works and improved public access to Fanning’s Castle from Mary Street are proposed with upgrading of existing Mary Street gates and boundary. The proposed building is within the curtilage of the National Monument No. 383 known as Fanning’s Castle and the following protected structures: 21513070

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Status / decision

Granted / 17 Oct 2025

Authority / ref

Cork City Council / 2443331

Development facts

Protected structure / units unknown / 7,660 m² (floor estimated)

Estimated lead value

€10m–30m / indicative estimate

Likely packages

Compliance, Conservation specialist, Fire Safety, Health & Safety, Planner/Consultant

Activity window

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Evidence / confidenceOfficial file: linked; card date 17 Oct 2025. Value confidence: Medium: value band is present and size evidence is available; verify against source documents.

Source descriptionPermission for development ona site of c. 0.24 hectares at the Leisureplex site located at 1 MacCurtain Street and Brian Boru Street Cork T23TE84. The site includes a protected structure RPS Ref. PS007 former postal sorting offices. the proposed development will comprise a hotel development consisting of the demolition of the existing buildings on site (c. 2576 sq m) the retention of and modifications to the façade of the former postal sorting offices protected structure to Brian Boru Street (c.25 sq m) (including alterations and repair works to the façade comprising the replacement of existing windows removal of redundant electrical services piped services and the removal of existing signage and ancillary elements) the development of 1 5 and 7 no storey (with setbacks) (excluding roof access areas and roof plant) building to provide a hotel (173 no bedrooms and related ancillary hotel facilities including reception area lobby public bar licensed restaurant kitchen cold room storage areas administration and staff facilities plant refuse area and bicycle parking area) with a total new build gross floor of c. 7660 m² (excluding c. 25 sq m retained façade) associated lighting pedestrian and bicycle access/egress bicycle parking sustainable urban drainage systems (including green/blue roofs and attenuation tanks) plant and switch rooms roof mounted photovoltaic panels roof plant and associated screening bin store associated hard and soft landscaping and all other associated site excavation infrastructural and site development works above and below ground including changes in level boundary treatments and associated site servicing (foul and surface water drainage and water supply) including services connections from the site to existing connections in MacCurtain Street and Brian Boru Street.

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Status / decision

Granted / 27 Mar 2026

Authority / ref

Waterford City and County Council / 2560939

Development facts

Protected structure / 4 units / 340 m² (units estimated, floor estimated)

Estimated lead value

€250k–500k / indicative estimate

Likely packages

Compliance, Conservation specialist, Health & Safety, Planner/Consultant

Activity window

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Evidence / confidenceOfficial file: linked; card date 27 Mar 2026. Value confidence: Medium: value band is present and size evidence is available; verify against source documents.

Source descriptionProposed Alterations include: Removal of existing mall linking Barronstrand Street and Great George’s Street resulting in an increase in commercial floor area of 340 Sq.m. Internal expansion of Unit 1 (Phelan’s Shoes). Expansion of unit 19 (Boots Pharmacy) including amalgamation of internal units 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, & 20 on level 1. Expansion of unit 21 (No.9 Café) on level 2 including the amalgamation and change of use of a portion of unit 19 (Boots Pharmacy) to café use. Expansion of Unit 21 (No.9 Café) storage area on level 3 including the amalgamation of unit 19 (Boots Pharmacy) storage area. Alterations and change of use to units 25 & 26 on level 2 to provide 3 no. new units 25A (class 2 use), 25B (service retail) & 26 (service retail). Alterations to units 22 & 23 on level 3 to include the creation of 2 additional units 30 & 31 making a total of 4 no. units at level 3. 2 No. facades, at No. 9 Barronstrand Street (Boots) and No.’s 26-28 Great George’s Street, are included on Waterford City & County Council Development Plan 2022-2028, Appendix 9: Record of Protected Structures: RPS No: WA730668 (NIAH No: 22501087), (Boots Front Façade Only). RPS No: WA730805 (NIAH No: 22501094), 26-28 Great George's Street (Façade Only).

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Status / decision

Granted / 12 May 2026

Authority / ref

Wicklow County Council / 2660118

Development facts

Protected structure / 25 units / floor unknown (units estimated)

Estimated lead value

No value basis indexed

Likely packages

Compliance, Conservation specialist, Electrical, Fire Safety, Health & Safety

Activity window

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Evidence / confidenceOfficial file: linked; card date 12 May 2026. Value confidence: Not enough public evidence for a value band on this card.

Source descriptionthe proposed modifications will consist of the following:- • reduction in the number of units from 179 to 172 to comprise: - o 5 no. studio units; o 25 no. 1-bed units; o 70 no. 2-bed (3 person) units; o 72 no. 2-bed (4 person) units; • reduction in the height of Block A from 6-storeys to 5-storeys; • reduction in the height of Block B from 6-storeys to part 4 and part 5-storeys; • reduction in the height of Block C from 5-storeys over lower ground level to 4-storeys over lower ground level; • increase in the number of units provided in Bray Head House (Block D) from 6 no. units to 11 no. units; • removal of the basement level under Blocks A, B and C; • inclusion of surface level car parking only and general reduction in car parking provision from 160 no. spaces to 90 no. spaces; • general revisions to site landscaping, boundary treatments, ESB substation, provision of bicycle stores, bin stores and all associated site works and services

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Status / decision

Granted / 6 Nov 2025

Authority / ref

Cork City Council / 2543847

Development facts

Protected structure / 274 units / floor unknown (units estimated)

Estimated lead value

No value basis indexed

Likely packages

Compliance, Conservation specialist, Electrical, Fire Safety, Health & Safety

Activity window

Post-decision watch: monitor contractor appointment, commencement notices and package timing.

Evidence / confidenceOfficial file: linked; card date 6 Nov 2025. Value confidence: Not enough public evidence for a value band on this card.

Source descriptionA 10-year planning permission for the following Large Scale Residential Development (LRD) comprising 274 no. student accommodation apartments and a total of 957 no. bed spaces. The proposed LRD includes the following works: i) the partial demolition, conservation, redevelopment and extension of the existing former Good Shepherd Convent buildings for student accommodation use; ii) modifications (including the removal of a glasshouse extension) to the former Bake House/Coach House building to provide a community / amenity space; iii) the conservation, redevelopment and extension of the existing Gate Lodge to provide a café, co-working space and security/administrative office use; iv) the demolition of the former hostel building (known as Well House) and demolition of sheds, glasshouses and other ancillary structures on site; v) the construction of 8 no. new student accommodation apartment blocks ranging in height from 3 to 5 storeys; vi) the construction of a 3 storey mixed-use building with commercial/retail use at groundfloor level and student accommodation on the upper floors; and vii) all associated ancillary development works including vehicular/pedestrian access and pedestrian crossing on to Convent Avenue, new footpaths and raised table at the junction of Convent Avenue and Sunday’s Well Road, landscaping, amenity and open space areas, boundary treatments, bicycle and car parking, bin storage, 2 no. ESB substations, public lighting and all other ancillary development at the Former Good Shepherd Convent, Convent Avenue and Buckston Hill, Sunday’s Well, Cork. The proposed development consists of works to and within the curtilage of the former Good Shepherd Convent, which is a protected structure (Ref. No. PS721). The proposed development also consists of works to the exterior of structures which are located within the Sunday’s Well Architectural Conservation Area. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) has been submitted to the planning authority with the application. The Environmental Impact Assessment Report will be available for inspection or purchase at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy during office hours at the offices of the Local Authority. The application may be inspected online at the following website set up by the applicant: www.goodshepherdlrd.ie

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Status / decision

Granted / 7 Aug 2025

Authority / ref

Cork City Council / 2443414

Development facts

Protected structure / 550 units / floor unknown (units estimated)

Estimated lead value

No value basis indexed

Likely packages

Compliance, Conservation specialist, Electrical, Fire Safety, Health & Safety

Activity window

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Evidence / confidenceOfficial file: linked; card date 7 Aug 2025. Value confidence: Not enough public evidence for a value band on this card.

Source descriptionPermission for the following Large Scale Residential Development (LRD) comprising the demolition/removal of existing ruins/structures including a former dwelling on the northern part of the site) and the construction of 550 no. residential units to include 394 no. dwelling houses (comprising a mix of 2 3 and 4 bed semi-detached and townhouse/ terraced units) and 156 no. apartment/duplex units (comprising a mix of 1 and 2 bed units in 10 no. blocks ranging in height from 2 to 6 storeys) 1 no. creche 3 no. commercial units (comprising a shop café and medical/general practice facility) and all associated ancillary development works including a new vehicular access new pedestrian access a traffic signal controlled Toucan pedestrian crossing and upgrades to the road markings on the L2998 Road to the east a new greenway through the development connecting to the L2998 to the north and to the existing (Dunkettle to Carrigtwohill) Greenway to the south drainage (including attenuation pond) footpaths & cycle lanes landscaping amenity and open space areas boundary treatments bicycle and car parking bin storage 7 no. ESB substations the undergrounding of the existing overhead electricity lines currently transversing the site public lighting and all other ancillary development located to the north of Dunkettle House (protected structure - PS1190) and associated structures (protected structures - PS1238 PS1239 PS1240 PS1170) Dunkettle (townland) Glanmire Cork, An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been submitted to the planning authority with the application. The Environmental Impact Assessment Report and Natura Impact Statement will be available for inspection or purchase at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy during office hours at the offices of the Local Authority. The application may be inspected online at the following website set up by the applicant: www.dunkettlelrd.ie

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