Latest commencement records.

319 commencement notices give a start date this week, for 305 projects on PlanningBrief. Each is counted by the start date on the notice, not the day we added it.

27 Jul 2026–2 Aug 2026 Week319 notices319 link to the official notice319 linked to a project26 counties865 units stated

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319 records

Naas, Kildare

KildareKildare County CouncilPlanning ref 2561399

Construction of a single storey extension to the rear of the existing single-storey four-bedroom bungalow, comprising an enlarged kitchen, and home office area. 2 no. new rooflights are proposed, a ridge light to the new roof, and a roof light to the rear slope of the existing roof. Alterations within the existing house footprint are proposed to provide a larger bathroom, to relocate the position of the master bedroom window, and the proposal includes for localised alterations to existing landscaping, foul drainage connections, surface water drainage connections, and ancillary site works.

Start date 2 Aug 2026Start date 2 Aug 20261 units (phase)

Portarlington, Laois

LaoisLaois County CouncilPlanning ref 2560255 PL500012LS

Modifications to internal road layout, the relocation of the public open space & repositioning of 13no dwellings to accommodate the revised open space configuration. The overall total number of units 97no. remains unchanged at Bishopswood, Portarlington, County Laois.

Start date 1 Aug 2026Start date 1 Aug 202613 units (phase)

Carlow, Laois

LaoisLaois County CouncilPlanning ref 21/887 25/60833

Construction of 47no. dwellings consisting of 33no. 2-storey terraced and 14no. semi detached units at Castlecomer Road, Carlow, Co. Laois

Start date 1 Aug 2026Start date 1 Aug 202647 units (phase)

Ramelton, Donegal

DonegalDonegal County CouncilPlanning ref 2460283

Erection of a two-story detached dwelling of masonry construction and detached garage in Barrack

Start date 1 Aug 2026Start date 1 Aug 20261 units (phase)

Castledermot, Kildare

KildareKildare County CouncilPlanning ref 25/60955

Alterations, modifications and rear extensions to three townhouses.

Start date 1 Aug 2026Start date 1 Aug 20263 units (phase)

Grangebellew, Louth

LouthLouth County CouncilPlanning ref 2460791

dwelling house, waste water treatment system and percolation area, new vehicular entrance onto public road

Start date 1 Aug 2026Start date 1 Aug 20261 units (phase)

Emly, Tipperary

TipperaryTipperary County CouncilPlanning ref 2561065

Dwelling extension, new WWTS at Duncummin, Emly, Co. Tipperary

Start date 1 Aug 2026Start date 1 Aug 20261 units (phase)

Bunclody, Carlow

CarlowCarlow County CouncilPlanning ref 23/68

Construction of 9no. dwellings as part of overall development of 27 dwellings, 9no. single storey and 18no. 2 storey dwellings and all associated site works

Start date 1 Aug 2026Start date 1 Aug 20269 units (phase)

Lisnagry, Limerick

LimerickLimerick City and County CouncilPlanning ref 2660351

New dwelling, entrance, septic tank & percolation area at Ballyvarra, Lisnagry, Co. Limerick

Start date 1 Aug 2026Start date 1 Aug 20261 units (phase)

Lucan, Dublin

DublinSouth Dublin County CouncilPlanning ref SD26B/0161W

Conversion of existing attic space comprising of modification of existing roof structure, new gable window, new access stairs, 2no. roof windows to the front and flat roof dormer to the rear.

Start date 1 Aug 2026Start date 1 Aug 2026

Knockrath, Wicklow

WicklowWicklow County CouncilPlanning ref 2360440

Blockwork dwelling with slate roof

Start date 1 Aug 2026Start date 1 Aug 20261 units (phase)

Cappacloghernane, Cork

CorkCork County CouncilPlanning ref 24/287

Dwelling septic tank and percolation area, bored well and all associated siteworks

Start date 1 Aug 2026Start date 1 Aug 20261 units (phase)

Dungarvan, Gowran, Kilkenny

KilkennyKilkenny County CouncilPlanning ref 25/60695

Single storey extension to the rear of existing dwelling & associated site development works

Start date 1 Aug 2026Start date 1 Aug 20261 units (phase)

Dublin, Dublin

DublinDún-Laoghaire Rathdown County CouncilPlanning ref D26A/0258

Two storey extension to side of existing house

Start date 1 Aug 2026Start date 1 Aug 20261 units (phase)

Galway, Galway

GalwayGalway City CouncilPlanning ref 2460262

Works and alterations to an existing carport / garage including all associated works and services

Start date 1 Aug 2026Start date 1 Aug 2026

Killarney, Kerry

KerryKerry County CouncilPlanning ref 25/60040

The construction of 2no. own door 2 bedroom apartments in 1no. block at Sunnyhill Lower, Killarney, Co.Kerry

Start date 31 Jul 2026Start date 31 Jul 20262 units (phase)

Drogheda, Louth

LouthLouth County CouncilPlanning ref 2460282

Construction of wastewater pumping station and access road with below ground wet well and dry well and associated chambers, below ground emergency storage tank, above ground emergency generator. above ground welfare building, external lighting and boundary fence

Start date 31 Jul 2026Start date 31 Jul 2026

Newtown, Meath

MeathMeath County Council

Building B - Proposed change-of-use of retail warehouse to storage use including ancillary offices at Old School House, Newtown, Ardee, Co. Meath, A92 WV38.

Start date 31 Jul 2026Start date 31 Jul 2026

Newtown, Meath

MeathMeath County Council

Building A - Proposed change-of-use of retail warehouse to storage use including ancillary offices at Old School House, Newtown, Ardee, Co. Meath, A92 WV38.

Start date 31 Jul 2026Start date 31 Jul 2026

Dublin, Dublin

DublinDublin City CouncilPlanning ref PWSDZ3791/24

The development will consist of the removal of the existing Air Insulated Switchgear (AIS) electrical substation and the construction of a new 110 kV Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) electrical substation and will include the following elements: 1. Construction of a new substation compound of approximately 3916 m², with a c. 2.6 m high palisade fence around the entire perimeter of the substation. The compound comprises a new indoor 20 bay GIS building measuring c. 1,090 sq.m (c. 44.5 (m) x c. 24.5 (m) x c. 16.3 (m). 2. Provision of new electrical plant and equipment within the substation including: -2 no. Transformer bunds (Length (c. 22.9m) x Width (c. 10.9m) x Height (c. 7.0m)); -2 no. 110 kV electrical transformers and associated outdoor electrical equipment to facilitate underground cable connections between the existing transmission circuits and the proposed GIS building. 3. Provision of site services including compound lighting, telecommunications, access roads and drainage. 4. Subsurface ground surface water attenuation tank (c. 143 m2). 5. All associated and ancillary site development works to accommodate the construction of the substation and transferring of the cable circuits from the existing AIS to the new GIS Building. 6. Retirement and removal of the above ground elements associated with the existing AIS.

Start date 31 Jul 2026Start date 31 Jul 2026

Sixmilebridge, Clare

ClareClare County CouncilPlanning ref 25404

extend existign dwelling at fortwilliam

Start date 31 Jul 2026Start date 31 Jul 20261 units (phase)

Blessington, Wicklow

WicklowWicklow County CouncilPlanning ref 21/1404

FSC Ref BC 4487/2022, commencement notice Ref No. 3007850. Construction of an apartment building to include 2 single storey apartments located on the ground level (Type A1) and 2 duplexes located over the first and second floor (Type A2). All apartments will be accessed directly from the outside on ground floor at No.16-19 Burgage More, Blessington, Co.Wicklow. The building is further identified as Terrace 05 within Block 1.

Start date 31 Jul 2026Start date 31 Jul 20264 units (phase)

Blessington, Wicklow

WicklowWicklow County CouncilPlanning ref 21/1404

FSC Ref BC 4488/2022, commencement notice Ref No. 3007849. Construction of an apartment building to include 2 single storey apartments located on the ground level (Type A1) and 2 duplexes located over the first and second floor (Type A2). All apartments will be accessed directly from the outside on ground floor at No.12-15 Burgage More, Blessington, Co.Wicklow. The building is further identified as Terrace 04 within Block 1.

Start date 31 Jul 2026Start date 31 Jul 20264 units (phase)

Blessington, Wicklow

WicklowWicklow County CouncilPlanning ref 21/1404

Construction of 70 no. two-storey dwellings. Consisting of 38 No. terraced Type 2A Houses (2 Bedroom), 25 No. terraced Type 3A Houses (3 Bedroom), 3 No. terraced Type 3B Houses (3 Bedroom), 2 No. semi-detached Type 3B Houses (3 Bedroom) and 2 No. detached Type 3B Houses (3 Bedroom).

Start date 31 Jul 2026Start date 31 Jul 202670 units (phase)

Blessington, Wicklow

WicklowWicklow County CouncilPlanning ref 22/256

Tow storey dwelling with oakstown treatment plant and soil polishing filter

Start date 31 Jul 2026Start date 31 Jul 20261 units (phase)

Omeath, Louth

LouthLouth County CouncilPlanning ref 2560740

Construction of a dwelling house and associated site development works. (Outline Permission Ref 23/60199 & ABP-318008-23)

Start date 31 Jul 2026Start date 31 Jul 20261 units (phase)

Royal Court, Laois

LaoisLaois County CouncilPlanning ref 2360226

Bungalow type dwelling and domestic garage with effluent treatment system and percolation are with new vehicular entrance and all associated site works.

Start date 31 Jul 2026Start date 31 Jul 20261 units (phase)

Beletra, Louth

LouthLouth County CouncilPlanning ref 25144

Proposed new dwellinghouse

Start date 31 Jul 2026Start date 31 Jul 20261 units (phase)

Edenderry, Offaly

OffalyOffaly County CouncilPlanning ref Part 8 application

Alterations, repairs and façade reinstatement to no. 35 JKL Street, Edenderry.

Start date 31 Jul 2026Start date 31 Jul 2026

Arklow, Wicklow

WicklowWicklow County CouncilPlanning ref 22388

Erection of a single storey dwelling with new site entrance, connection to existing services & associated site works

Start date 31 Jul 2026Start date 31 Jul 20261 units (phase)

Cleariestown, Wexford

WexfordWexford County CouncilPlanning ref 20250949

Erection of a dwelling house, carport and garage

Start date 31 Jul 2026Start date 31 Jul 20261 units (phase)

Ratharton, Dublin

DublinFingal County CouncilPlanning ref F22B/0142

The renovation and refurbishment of the existing single storey cottage with front, side and rear single storey extensions, including on-site waste water treatment system with percolation area, and associated site services, on a site area of 0.22 hectares.

Start date 31 Jul 2026Start date 31 Jul 20261 units (phase)

Dublin 15, Dublin

DublinFingal County CouncilPlanning ref FW25A/0419E

Construction of a three-storey residential block (Block H) forming part of the Luttrellstown development, as described in planning permission FW25A/0419E and all associated site works.

Start date 31 Jul 2026Start date 31 Jul 20266 units (phase)

Ballaman Upper, Wexford

WexfordWexford County CouncilPlanning ref 20211507

Permission to erect a fully serviced dwelling house and domestic garage at Ballyandrew, Tombrack

Start date 31 Jul 2026Start date 31 Jul 20261 units (phase)

Enniscorthy, Wexford

WexfordWexford County CouncilPlanning ref 20260442W

Permission to erect a two storey extension to the side of dwelling and a single storey extension to the rear of dwelling with alterations to the existing dwelling including the removal of an existing single storey conservatory

Start date 31 Jul 2026Start date 31 Jul 20261 units (phase)

Carndonagh, Donegal

DonegalDonegal County CouncilPlanning ref 25/61572

PJK Erection of Storey and a half Detached Dwelling of Masonry Construction at Carrowblagh, Carndonagh, Co Donegal

Start date 31 Jul 2026Start date 31 Jul 20261 units (phase)

Dublin 24, Dublin

DublinSouth Dublin County CouncilPlanning ref SD25B/0397W

Construction of a single storey extension to the side and rear of existing house

Start date 31 Jul 2026Start date 31 Jul 2026

O'Connell Ave, Limerick

LimerickLimerick City and County CouncilPlanning ref 2660189

New domestic shed/store at the rear of No. 3 Swanson Terrace, O'Connell Avenue, Limerick

Start date 31 Jul 2026Start date 31 Jul 2026

Dublin 2, Dublin

DublinDublin City Council

The proposed works comprise the light refurbishment and internal fit out of existing office accommodation and common areas, including the replacement of the existing heating system with a new VRF installation. Works also include ceiling alterations, mechanical and electrical upgrades, renewal of internal finishes, replacement of fire doors, installation of fire-rated glazing and associated fire-stopping. The proposed works will be undertaken in phases across three floors, with works progressing sequentially from one floor to the next.

Start date 31 Jul 2026Start date 31 Jul 2026

Dublin 16, Dublin

DublinSouth Dublin County CouncilPlanning ref SD26B/0168W

Garage conversion with baywindow to front at ground floor with pitched roof over & 3No. roof lights, Ground floor rear extension with pitched roof over & 4No. roof lights. First floor internal alterations. Hip build up to dutch hip at attic level with window in gable wall & dormer roof window on rear slope of roof at attic level. Detached single storey playroom & bike storage with pitched roof over in rear garden. Widening of vehicular entrance & partial dishing of kerb

Start date 31 Jul 2026Start date 31 Jul 2026

Portarlington, Laois

LaoisLaois County CouncilPlanning ref 21419

Construction of New Dwellings and all associated site works at The Glen, Kilnacourt Woods, Portarlington, Co. Laois

Start date 31 Jul 2026Start date 31 Jul 202624 units (phase)

Dublin 2, Dublin

DublinDublin City CouncilPlanning ref 5049/26

Works comprised of the refurbishment and repainting of existing windows, repainting of existing shopfront, repair of existing metal gutters and downpipes on East and South facades, limited repointing to areas of damaged/missing mortar on East and South facades, repointing to terracotta parapet cappings, cleaning of facade brickwork/terracotta on EAST, WEST and SOUTH facades, general maintenance to roof, installation of facade lighting to SOUTH and EAST facades and associated site works.

Start date 31 Jul 2026Start date 31 Jul 2026

Dublin 8, Dublin

DublinDublin City CouncilPlanning ref WEB5806/25

The construction of a dormer window to the rear and conversion of the existing attic space to home office/study with one number rooflight in the front elevation roof plane.

Start date 31 Jul 2026Start date 31 Jul 2026

Cappamore, Limerick

LimerickLimerick City and County CouncilPlanning ref 22484

New dwelling, entrance, WWTS at Ballycoshown, Cappamore, Co. Limerick

Start date 31 Jul 2026Start date 31 Jul 20261 units (phase)

Tydavnet, Monaghan

MonaghanMonaghan County CouncilPlanning ref 25/84

Single dwelling & Detached Garage with wastewater treatment system, entrance and associated site works

Start date 31 Jul 2026Start date 31 Jul 20261 units (phase)

Knockauncarragh, Barna, Galway

GalwayGalway County CouncilPlanning ref 26/60539

Construction of 11 no. two storey detached and semi-detached dwellings (No's 14 to 24) and all associated site works

Start date 31 Jul 2026Start date 31 Jul 202611 units (phase)

Dublin 9, Dublin

DublinDublin City CouncilPlanning ref WEB1666/26

Attic conversion with w.c. & dormer roof window on rear slope of roof at attic level

Start date 31 Jul 2026Start date 31 Jul 2026

Lough Owel Village, Westmeath

WestmeathWestmeath County CouncilPlanning ref 26/60072

extensions to the sides and rear of an existing single storey detached dwelling, the decommissioning of the existing septic tank and percolation area, and the installation of a proprietary wastewater treatment system and polishing filter and all associated site works

Start date 31 Jul 2026Start date 31 Jul 20261 units (phase)

Mullingar Road, Westmeath

WestmeathWestmeath County CouncilPlanning ref 2460042

Construction of a single storey extension to the rear of an existing dwelling, the installation of new windows in the existing dwelling, changes to the internal layout of the existing dwelling and all associated site works

Start date 31 Jul 2026Start date 31 Jul 20261 units (phase)
How this is counted

Only notices linked to a project are grouped. When one project has several notices this week, it shows the largest number of units stated on any of them, never a sum. Every notice stays in the list with its own start date. Figures cover 27 Jul 2026–2 Aug 2026.