Latest commencement records.

275 commencement notices give a start date this week, for 264 projects on PlanningBrief. Each is counted by the start date on the notice, not the day we added it.

7–13 Sep 2026 Week275 notices275 link to the official notice275 linked to a project26 counties432 units stated

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275 records

Graiguecullen, Carlow, Laois

LaoisLaois County CouncilPlanning ref 26/60148

Change of Use of existing building to a Leisure Complex comprising of a pool, snooker and golf simulator rooms. Interior works including the demolition and alteration of internal ground floor walls, erection of signage on front facade of building and associated site works necessary to facilitate the development at unit 5B, Shamrock Business Park, Graiguecullen, Carlow County Laois.

Start date 9 Sep 2026Start date 9 Sep 2026
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Dublin, Dublin

DublinFingal County CouncilPlanning ref F23A/0040

The proposed development involves the expansion of the existing ESB Belcamp 220 kV Substation to increase electricity transmission capacity and support the integration of renewable energy generation into the national grid. The works will include the construction of a new 220 kV Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) building and associated electrical infrastructure. The development will include lightning protection masts, underground cabling, drainage infrastructure, site access upgrades, hardstanding areas, perimeter security measures, and all associated ancillary works within an extension of the existing substation compound. Provisions will also be made for future expansion within the extended compound, including future transformers and a STATCOM system for voltage support. Access to the site will be via the existing entrance and internal access road from the R139 regional road.

Start date 9 Sep 2026Start date 9 Sep 2026
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Bray, Dublin

DublinDún-Laoghaire Rathdown County CouncilPlanning ref LRD24A/0382

Construction of a new three storey building (Block J) consisting of 18 duplex units and 3 apartment units and all associated site works as described in planning permission ref LRD24A/0382

Start date 9 Sep 2026Start date 9 Sep 202621 units (phase)
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Dublin, Dublin

DublinDublin City CouncilPlanning ref WEB2908/25

Change of use of the existing building from vacant former Bank to Pharmacy at basement and ground floor level (c.358.4m2 overall); the conversion and new extension over existing flat roof (c.126.5m2) to provide 2no. residential units at 1st floor level (1no. one bed, 1 no. two bed) with associated rear balcony; works to front elevation including alterations to fenestration, entrance doors, new stairs to apartments; provision of bike and bin store (c.30m2) in rear yard and all associated landscaping, boundary treatment, site clearance and site development works.

Start date 9 Sep 2026Start date 9 Sep 20262 units (phase)
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Dublin, Dublin

DublinSouth Dublin County CouncilPlanning ref SD22A/0124

Construction of a 3-storey building with a connection to the existing to Citywise Education building. It will be constructed with cross laminated timber (CLT) to provide a lecture theatre, a science laboratory, classrooms, a reading room, offices, a central double height space and a kitchen facility.

Start date 9 Sep 2026Start date 9 Sep 2026
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Cootehill, Cavan

CavanCavan County CouncilPlanning ref 2660173

to demolish existing derelict dwelling and outbuilding and construction of a replacement two storey dwelling house, form new entrance, install proprietary mechanical wastewater treatment system and all associated site works

Start date 9 Sep 2026Start date 9 Sep 20261 units (phase)
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Virginia, Cavan

CavanCavan County CouncilPlanning ref 26/60042

Remove existing concrete slab and construct a story and a half split level style dwelling consisting of – reinforced concrete foundation – masonry construction (conventional blockwork) – steel frame/timber cut roof – concrete first floor construction – all to constructed to current building regulations

Start date 9 Sep 2026Start date 9 Sep 20261 units (phase)
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Dublin, Dublin

DublinSouth Dublin County CouncilPlanning ref SDZ24A/0016

Construction of a first floor extension over the existing single storey rear return, a new first floor window facing the public road in existing house and all ancillary site works.

Start date 9 Sep 2026Start date 9 Sep 2026
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Kilcoole, Wicklow

WicklowWicklow County CouncilPlanning ref ABP-316137-23

Construction of an ancillary single-storey building comprising an ESB substation and switch room, together with all associated ancillary works at Kilcoole Nursing Home, Kilcoole, Co. Wicklow.

Start date 9 Sep 2026Start date 9 Sep 2026
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Dublin 6W, Dublin

DublinDublin City CouncilPlanning ref 4450/22

The development will consist of (a) Ground floor single storey front extension with hipped roof (b) Ground Floor rear extension with flat roof (c) first floor rear extension with flat roof and (d) rear facing dormer window with flat roof to attic conversion area, with associated internal modifications.

Start date 9 Sep 2026Start date 9 Sep 2026
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Navan, Meath

MeathMeath County CouncilPlanning ref ABP-322341-25

Construction of 8 residential units (ground floor apartments with duplexes above) at 30-37 Beaufort Lawn, Boyne Village, Athlumney, Co Meath

Start date 9 Sep 2026Start date 9 Sep 20268 units (phase)
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Dublin 9, Dublin

DublinDublin City CouncilPlanning ref WEB1321/26

Construction of a 2 storey side extension, a single storey extension to the front, alterations to the front elevations, a singles storey garden room along with all associated site works at 13 Santry Villas, Church Lane, Dublin 9.

Start date 9 Sep 2026Start date 9 Sep 2026
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Athlumney, Meath

MeathMeath County CouncilPlanning ref ABP-322341-25

Construction of 10 residential units (ground floor apartments with duplexes above) at 20-29 Beaufort Lawn, Boyne Village, Athlumney, Co Meath

Start date 9 Sep 2026Start date 9 Sep 202610 units (phase)
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Castleconnell, Limerick

LimerickLimerick City and County CouncilPlanning ref 25/60319

(a) to make elevational changes to the existing coach house; (b) to install a new conservation style roof window to the roof of the coach house; (c) to install solar PV panels to the roof of the coach house; (d) all associated site works and services.

Start date 9 Sep 2026Start date 9 Sep 2026
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Castleconnell, Limerick

LimerickLimerick City and County CouncilPlanning ref 25/60319

(a). to remove the existing conservatory to the side of the existing dwelling house; (b) to construct a new conservatory to the side of the dwelling house; (c) to install new windows on the side and rear elevations of the dwelling; (d) all associated site works and services.

Start date 9 Sep 2026Start date 9 Sep 2026
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Waterford, Waterford

WaterfordWaterford City and County CouncilPlanning ref 25/156

Proposed relocation of an existing ATM on the north west elevation including new ATM room, alterations to existing elevations and associated signage at Bank of Ireland, Paddy Brownes Road Lisduggan, Waterford.

Start date 9 Sep 2026Start date 9 Sep 2026
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Listowel, Kerry

KerryKerry County CouncilPlanning ref 25/60463

The development will consist of: a) Amalgamation of existing ground floor units GF3B & GF4 b) Change of use from Vehicle Repair Workshop and Storage to Day Care Service for the provision of daytime care for vulnerable persons c) Removal of existing roller shutter door and installation of new glazed screen and entrance door to North Elevation. d) Installation of new high level window to West elevation e) Erection of window manifestations to North & East elevations f) Associated alterations to existing elevations

Start date 9 Sep 2026Start date 9 Sep 2026
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Dublin, Dublin

DublinDún-Laoghaire Rathdown County CouncilPlanning ref D25A/0994/WEB

Internal alterations to include the conversion of the garage to a bedroom, the addition of a single story front bay window to serve the master bedroom, a single story extension of the front porch, the replacement of the roof over the kitchen with a single story pitched roof that extends across the rear of the property, the single story extension of the back of the property, the conversion of part of the roof to an ensuite bedroom to include the addition of a dormer window at the rear, the addition of a small dormer roof and window over the staircase on the north side, associated alterations of the elevations and associated site development works.

Start date 9 Sep 2026Start date 9 Sep 20261 units (phase)
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Enniskerry, Wicklow

WicklowWicklow County CouncilPlanning ref 26/60029

Partial demolition of the existing house with a reduction in floor area from 182sq. M to 161.5sq M, internal alterations/external changes to the elevations and associated drainage/ancillary site works all at Oak Lodge, Ballyross, Enniskerry, A98AC61, Co. Wicklow. at Oak Lodge, Ballyross, Enniskerry, Co. Wicklow, A98AC61

Start date 9 Sep 2026Start date 9 Sep 20261 units (phase)
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Killea, Donegal

DonegalDonegal County CouncilPlanning ref 2660340

CONSTRUCTION OF DWELLING HOUSE WITH A DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS WITH CONNECTION TO SEPTIC TANK AND PERCOLATION AREA AT KILDRUM LOWER KILLEA LIFFORD PO CO. DONEGAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PLANS SUBMITTED WITH THE APPLICATION

Start date 9 Sep 2026Start date 9 Sep 20261 units (phase)
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Tralee, Kerry

KerryKerry County CouncilPlanning ref 26/60200

Full planning permission to construct a new rear extension (541.7m2) and new rear canopy onto the existing retail unit Homestore & More and all associated site works, (Shell & Core).

Start date 8 Sep 2026Start date 8 Sep 2026
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Dublin 12, Dublin

DublinDublin City CouncilPlanning ref 4900/23

The application relates to the construction of a new single storey gym building serving Templeogue Synge Street GFC. The works are open plan portal frame building.

Start date 8 Sep 2026Start date 8 Sep 2026
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BALLINACARRIG, Wexford

WexfordWexford County CouncilPlanning ref 20260283W

Permission for development consisting of alterations to existing 2 storey dwelling consisting of: (i) relocation of existing front porch with pitched roof; (ii) removal of existing chimney; (iii) alterations to window and door openings on the external facades to suit new internal layout and all associated site development works.

Start date 8 Sep 2026Start date 8 Sep 20261 units (phase)
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Dublin 12, Dublin

DublinSouth Dublin County CouncilPlanning ref SD26B/0177W

The development consist of demolish 48sq.m rear extension & construction of a 36.3 sq.m rear extension to an existing dwelling with pitched roof & proposed new dormer to rear with new roof lights to front and associated site works.

Start date 8 Sep 2026Start date 8 Sep 2026
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Oranmore, Galway

GalwayGalway County CouncilPlanning ref 2660556

The demolition of the existing dwelling with attached garage including the extensions annexed to the rear of the house and the greenhouse. Planning Permission is also sought for the construction of a proposed dormer type dwelling

Start date 8 Sep 2026Start date 8 Sep 20261 units (phase)
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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 7–13 Sep 2026.