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289 commencement notices give a start date this week, for 279 projects on PlanningBrief. Each is counted by the start date on the notice, not the day we added it.

12–18 Oct 2026 Week289 notices289 link to the official notice289 linked to a project25 counties592 units stated

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289 records

Dublin 1, Dublin

DublinDublin City CouncilPlanning ref ABP-318778-24, 4310/24

Construction of a new 5-storey over basement library building of approximately 6,100m² (excluding roof plant areas) to the rear of Nos. 23-28 Parnell Square North, Dublin 1, providing library, cultural, exhibition, learning, lecture, café and ancillary accommodation. The works include a direct connection to Georgian House No. 26 and a new physical link to the Hugh Lane Gallery. Partial refurbishment, conservation and alteration works to Georgian Houses Nos. 23-28 Parnell Square North (Protected Structures), comprising approximately 4,300m², including internal reconfiguration, conservation of historic fabric, refurbishment of windows and roofs, alterations to circulation and fire escape routes, roof terrace works, building services upgrades and associated ancillary accommodation. Refurbishment and alteration works to the Hugh Lane Gallery and Charlemont House comprising approximately 3,079m², including roof and rooflight upgrades, conservation works, new environmental control systems, mechanical and electrical services, lighting, data infrastructure, environmental control lobbies, sanitary accommodation upgrades and associated building services works. Construction of a new link connection between the Hugh Lane Gallery and the new Parnell Square Library, including associated structural alterations, circulation spaces, reconfigured reception and sanitary facilities, and integration of building services and energy infrastructure across the Parnell Cultural Quarter development.

Start date 15 Oct 2026Start date 15 Oct 2026

Ballinhassig, Cork

CorkCork County CouncilPlanning ref 22/04517

Construct a one and a half storey dwelling

Start date 15 Oct 2026Start date 15 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Carrickrathmullen, Sligo

SligoSligo County CouncilPlanning ref 25/60519

Construction of new dwelling house with septic tank & percolation area and all associated site works.

Start date 15 Oct 2026Start date 15 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Mitchelstown, Cork

CorkCork County CouncilPlanning ref 255168

erect extension to existing house

Start date 15 Oct 2026Start date 15 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Enniskeane, Cork

CorkCork County CouncilPlanning ref 26/0715

single storey extension to front and rear of existing dwelling

Start date 15 Oct 2026Start date 15 Oct 20261 units (scheme)

Kilkenny, Kilkenny

KilkennyKilkenny County CouncilPlanning ref 2560556

A new single storey four bedroom dwelling, new site entrance plus all associated site works Granges Road, Kilkenny, R95W02N. Planning Permission is also sought for decommissioning of an existing septic tank and connection to public sewer for our existing dwelling.

Start date 15 Oct 2026Start date 15 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Coolaney, Sligo

SligoSligo County CouncilPlanning ref 2660220

1) the construction of a new Storage Shed (2) provision of new dugouts (3) to retain the existing storage shed (4) new fencing to the existing soccer pitch (5) and all associated site works all at Coolaney Community Park, Coolaney, Co Sligo

Start date 15 Oct 2026Start date 15 Oct 2026

Loughtown, Kildare

KildareKildare County CouncilPlanning ref 2460449

Phase 2 for KCC Planning Application Ref 2460449. Item C only: (C) Erection of 20 horse stables, tack room, dry feed store, office, staff amenities with the installation of a proprietary wastewater treatment plant with polishing filter percolation area

Start date 14 Oct 2026Start date 14 Oct 2026

Portarlington, Laois

LaoisLaois County CouncilPlanning ref 25/60422

Construction of a new creche and daycare centre at Bishopswood Road, Droughill Portarlington County Laois.

Start date 14 Oct 2026Start date 14 Oct 2026

Dublin 8, Dublin

DublinDublin City CouncilPlanning ref WEB1287/26

The change the use of the existing commercial space to a gymnasium and associated works; Works will include construction of additional toilet and storage facilities and erection of external signage; The space is completely self contained from the remainder of the building complex.

Start date 14 Oct 2026Start date 14 Oct 2026

Borrisokane, Tipperary

TipperaryTipperary County Council

Material Change of use of an existing ground floor retail unit into a 4 bed residential unit.

Start date 14 Oct 2026Start date 14 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Dundalk, Louth

LouthLouth County CouncilPlanning ref 2660101

Change of use of ground floor to health services Clinic and renovations to existing first floor apartment at 13 Jocelyn Street, Dundalk, Co. Louth.

Start date 14 Oct 2026Start date 14 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Sandyford, Dublin 18, Dublin

DublinDún-Laoghaire Rathdown County CouncilPlanning ref D26A/0192/WEB

Heron House Corrig Road Sandyford Dublin 18 comprising the Change of Use & Material Alterations from Offices to Industrial associated with hospital decontamination & similar activities, ancillary storage, workshop, staff welfare & offices.

Start date 14 Oct 2026Start date 14 Oct 2026

Loughanboy, Mayo

MayoMayo County CouncilPlanning ref P24/60470

Construction of a new kiosk to house the control panels for the aeration tank at the upgrade to Claremorris WWTP

Start date 14 Oct 2026Start date 14 Oct 2026

Loughanboy, Mayo

MayoMayo County CouncilPlanning ref P24/60470

Construction of a new kiosk to house the control panels for the inlet works at the upgrade to Claremorris WWTP

Start date 14 Oct 2026Start date 14 Oct 2026

Wicklow, Wicklow

WicklowWicklow County CouncilPlanning ref 25216

Change of use of existing storage building to a habitable dwelling which will also include a single storey extension to front and side elevations at keatingstown Wicklow

Start date 14 Oct 2026Start date 14 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Greystones, Wicklow

WicklowWicklow County CouncilPlanning ref 24/60117

Construction of 6 new houses: 3 number 3 storey, 4-bedroom with study, detached houses; 1 number 2 storey, 2-bedroom, semi-detached house, 1 number 3 storey, 4- bedroom with study, semi — detached house and 1 number, 2 storey, 3-bedroom with study, detached house 2) Reduction Of the garden area of the existing dwelling 'Highgrove, Blacklion', 3) New vehicle entrance, 4) Connection to public services, 5) All associated landscaping, boundary walls and site works at Highgrove, Blacklion Greystones County Wicklow A63RV87, granted planning permission 08th October 2024.

Start date 14 Oct 2026Start date 14 Oct 20266 units (phase)

Rathlikeen, Kilkenny

KilkennyKilkenny County CouncilPlanning ref 26/60390

Construction of a bungalow

Start date 14 Oct 2026Start date 14 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Greystones, Wicklow

WicklowWicklow County CouncilPlanning ref 25/60781

New Dwelling House and Associated Site Development Works at Winnowing Hill, New Road, Greystones, Co. Wicklow

Start date 14 Oct 2026Start date 14 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Kilmacanoge, Wicklow

WicklowWicklow County CouncilPlanning ref 2561025

Construction of a detached two-storey dwelling. The proposed development also includes a new vehicular access from the public road, connection to all required services, and all associated site development and landscaping works.

Start date 14 Oct 2026Start date 14 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Ennis, Clare

ClareClare County CouncilPlanning ref 2560190

Construction of 1. new front entrance porch. 2. two small extensions to front and side ground floor and extensive changes and modifications to house exterior. 3. new window to upper floor front gable and dormer window to eastern side to main roof. 4. new free standing feature wall to the front. along with all associated site works

Start date 14 Oct 2026Start date 14 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Dublin, Dublin

DublinFingal County CouncilPlanning ref FW24A/0521E

The development will consist of the installation of a replacement asphalt plant (c. 30 metres high) with a stack height of c. 30 metres, aggregate storage bins (c. 4m high) and associated conveyor systems, 3 no. bitumen storage tanks (c. 14m high), recycled asphalt pavement (RAP) system, control cabin (20m2), dust collection system improvements to vehicular circulation to/from the plant, and all ancillary works within an application area of c. 0.67 Ha. The proposed development will replace the existing asphalt plant which will be removed. The application site forms part of EPA IPC Licence Ref: P0081-02 for Breedon Materials Ltd.

Start date 14 Oct 2026Start date 14 Oct 2026

Clogherhead, Louth

LouthLouth County CouncilPlanning ref 2660353

extension to side and rear of existing house to include family flat, demolish garage and conservatory

Start date 14 Oct 2026Start date 14 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Mullagh, Cavan

CavanCavan County CouncilPlanning ref 2660366

Construction of a new single storey domestic garage consisting of – reinforced concrete foundation – masonry construction (conventional blockwork) – timber cut roof – all to constructed to current building regulations

Start date 14 Oct 2026Start date 14 Oct 2026

Mullagh, Cavan

CavanCavan County CouncilPlanning ref 2660366

Construction of a detached part single storey / part storey and a half style dwelling consisting of – reinforced concrete foundation – masonry construction (conventional blockwork) – prefabricated roof truss – all to be constructed to current building regulations

Start date 14 Oct 2026Start date 14 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Dublin 5, Dublin

DublinDublin City CouncilPlanning ref 3765/19

Proposed construction of a new single storey sports pavilion and associated site works, St. Anne’s Park, Raheny, Dublin 5.

Start date 14 Oct 2026Start date 14 Oct 2026

Cootehill, Cavan

CavanCavan County CouncilPlanning ref 24/60578

To erect Storage Unit & all associated works at IDA Industrial Estate, Cavan Road, Cootehill, Co. Cavan.

Start date 14 Oct 2026Start date 14 Oct 2026

Galway, Galway

GalwayGalway City CouncilPlanning ref 23/83

The provision of a single storey Electrical Energy Centre (gross floor area 281 square metres) including transformer and LV switchgear all located on the east side of the campus and the provision of associated site lighting. The electrical Energy Centre building will require alterations to Newcastle Park comprising the creation of a new vehicular entrance to the car park, relocation of entrance barrier, alterations to boundary wall and railings and ticketing system and reconfiguration of the remaining parking layout.

Start date 14 Oct 2026Start date 14 Oct 2026

Listowel, Kerry

KerryKerry County CouncilPlanning ref 15825

Construct new finish product store with link to the existing manufacturing facility and all associated ancillary site works

Start date 14 Oct 2026Start date 14 Oct 2026

Portlaoise, Laois

LaoisLaois County CouncilPlanning ref 25110

Proposed extension and renovation of existing dwelling

Start date 14 Oct 2026Start date 14 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Roundstone, Galway

GalwayGalway County CouncilPlanning ref 25/60222

Second floor extension with a pitched roof to existing residential building with all associated works at Roundstone.

Start date 14 Oct 2026Start date 14 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Scotshouse, Monaghan

MonaghanMonaghan County CouncilPlanning ref 2641

Consteuction Of New Dwellinghouse AT Coolnacarte, Scotshouse

Start date 14 Oct 2026Start date 14 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Scotstown, Monaghan

MonaghanMonaghan County CouncilPlanning ref 2637

Constructio Of New Dwellinghouse At Carrachor, Scotstown

Start date 14 Oct 2026Start date 14 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Dungarvan, Waterford

WaterfordWaterford City and County CouncilPlanning ref 26/60268

Part demolition of the existing structure, internal alterations and the construction of a new single storey extension to an existing Dwelling House at Foulouse, Clonea Road, Abbeyside, Dungarvan Co. Waterford.

Start date 14 Oct 2026Start date 14 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Bonmahon, Waterford

WaterfordWaterford City and County CouncilPlanning ref 24/60792

Erection of single storey dwelling house at Ballynasissla, Bonmahon, Co. Waterford

Start date 14 Oct 2026Start date 14 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Orchardstown, Waterford

WaterfordWaterford City and County CouncilPlanning ref 2560451

SUCKLER SHED, SLATTED TANK AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

Start date 14 Oct 2026Start date 14 Oct 2026

Lucan, Dublin

DublinSouth Dublin County CouncilPlanning ref SDZ26B/0002W

Attic conversion to allow for 2 bedrooms and a toilet, three new windows at attic floor and five rooflights; proposed finishes to match and align with existing terraced dwelling inclusive of all associated site works.

Start date 14 Oct 2026Start date 14 Oct 2026

Dublin 5, Dublin

DublinDublin City CouncilPlanning ref WEB2242/26

Single storey extension to the side and rear, single storey pitched roof front porch extension and new pitched garden room in rear garden at 312 Tongelee Road, Donaghmede.

Start date 14 Oct 2026Start date 14 Oct 2026

Manor Kilbride, Wicklow

WicklowWicklow County CouncilPlanning ref 26/60400

Construction of single storey demountable storage shed located to the rear of dwelling at Elwood, Manor Kilbride, Blessington Co. Wicklow W91 E221

Start date 14 Oct 2026Start date 14 Oct 2026

Ballycrissane, Galway

GalwayGalway County CouncilPlanning ref 26/61095

Construction of a new dwelling house, on-site wastewater treatment system and all ancillary works

Start date 14 Oct 2026Start date 14 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Dublin 14, Dublin

DublinSouth Dublin County CouncilPlanning ref SD23B/0278

Removal of existing single storey roof & for erection of extension over existing single storey structure with two storey extension to the rear of existing dwelling house with associated works.

Start date 14 Oct 2026Start date 14 Oct 2026

Dublin 5, Dublin

DublinDublin City CouncilPlanning ref WEB2621/26

Single-storey lean-to front and side extension, a two-storey side extension, and a single-storey flat roof rear extension. Attic conversion for storage incorporating two rooflights and a dormer to the front roof slope, and two dormers to the rear roof slope.

Start date 14 Oct 2026Start date 14 Oct 2026

Pembroke Wood, Cork

CorkCork County CouncilPlanning ref 26/0313

Alterations and conversion of existing store and partial conversion of existing car port at lower ground floor level of dwelling for use as entrance hall, cloakroom, laundry and WC.

Start date 14 Oct 2026Start date 14 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Moyvoughly, Westmeath

WestmeathWestmeath County CouncilPlanning ref 2560532

Construct a 3-bedroom dwelling and garage. The notice will also include an effluent treatment unit, percolation area, and all associated site works and drainage.

Start date 14 Oct 2026Start date 14 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Kilcock, Kildare

KildareKildare County CouncilPlanning ref 25/60003

The construction of Block 1, comprising 4 no. apartment units (Nos. 33–36 The Gallops) and all associated site works and services at Ledwill Manor, Kilcock, Co. Kildare

Start date 14 Oct 2026Start date 14 Oct 20264 units (phase)

Dublin 22, Dublin

DublinSouth Dublin County CouncilPlanning ref SD26B/0276W

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

Start date 14 Oct 2026Start date 14 Oct 2026

Ratoath, Meath

MeathMeath County CouncilPlanning ref 26/60070

Construction of new garden room with canopy to the rear of existing dwelling and all associated site works at Mooretown, Ratoath, Co. Meath

Start date 14 Oct 2026Start date 14 Oct 2026

Dublin 14, Dublin

DublinSouth Dublin County CouncilPlanning ref ABP-310027-21

Refurbishment of and alterations to existing Teresa Ball House with new 85m2 extension and change of use from nursing home to educational use with 3-classrooms and ancillary resource teaching areas. Teresa Ball House is in the curtilage of Loreto Abbey a protected structure (RPS No. 253)

Start date 14 Oct 2026Start date 14 Oct 2026

Dublin 14, Dublin

DublinSouth Dublin County CouncilPlanning ref SD20A/0296 ABP-310027-21

Construction of New 3,833m2 part 3-, 2-, and 1-storey 21-classroom primary school building, connected to existing 2-storey Granite Building which is to be refurbished; • Associated vehicular drop-off, set-down and parking provisions. • Associated hard-surface play areas, landscaping, boundary treatments, • Associated surface water attenuation, foul and surface water drainage connections, site works and ancillary services.

Start date 14 Oct 2026Start date 14 Oct 2026
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 12–18 Oct 2026.