Latest commencement records.

288 so far this week · Updated 27 Oct 2026. More may be added before the count is final.

288 commencement notices give a start date this week, for 278 projects on PlanningBrief. Each is counted by the start date on the notice, not the day we added it.

26 Oct 2026–1 Nov 2026 Week288 notices288 link to the official notice288 linked to a project26 counties976 units stated

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288 records

Carrigtwohill, Cork

CorkCork County CouncilPlanning ref 17/4596

20kV ESB substation comprising a single-storey building and external plinths

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 2026

Rathfarnham, Dublin

DublinDún-Laoghaire Rathdown County Council

Material alterations to existing G.F.L. retail & F.F.L. Stock Areas, Normal Unit No. 26B, 27, 28, & 29, Nutgrove Shopping Centre, Nutgrove Way, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14 H522. Works are limited to subject areas of the property only. Areas outside the subject areas of the application are to remain unaltered.

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 2026

Brideswell, Roscommon

RoscommonRoscommon County CouncilPlanning ref 2560479

To construct 1no. two-story block built private dwelling at Cam, Brideswell, Co. Roscommon.

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Collon, Louth

LouthLouth County CouncilPlanning ref 2660066

dwelling house, waste water treatment system and percolation area

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Drogheda, Louth

LouthLouth County CouncilPlanning ref 2525

alterations and extensions to the existing dwellinghouse to include first floor side extension and single storey rear extension change of the front facade finish to smooth plaster finish and all associated development works.

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Dundalk, Louth

LouthLouth County CouncilPlanning ref 2660314

Permission for single storey extensions to rear and side of existing dwelling house and all associated site development works

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Collon, Louth

LouthLouth County CouncilPlanning ref 2660066

detached domestic garage

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 2026

Rathnew, Wicklow

WicklowWicklow County CouncilPlanning ref 25-60554

43 Housing Units at Broomhall, Rathnew, Co. Wicklow

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 202643 units (phase)

Castlebar, Mayo

MayoMayo County Council

Convert existing block garage to rear of main house to a one bedroom apartment including a new extension to the existing garage with a combined floor area of approximately 42m2. Class 3a planning exemption notice sent to Mayo County Council. Extension on to existing garage.

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Straffan, Kildare

KildareKildare County Council

Construction of a new single-storey detached Class 3A auxiliary dwelling to the rear of the existing dwelling, including all associated site works and services at Turnings Upper, Straffan, Co. Kildare, W23 X7KW

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 2026

Rush, Dublin

DublinFingal County CouncilPlanning ref F23A/0169 & ACP Ref. 318987-24

Construction of 37 no. new dwelling houses and associated site works, nos. 1-4 incl. Fenwick row, 1-33 incl. Fenwick place, palmer rd rush, Co. Dublin.

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 202637 units (phase)

Clonard Cross, Dublin

DublinFingal County CouncilPlanning ref LRD0069/S3E

Construction of 130 No. dwellings together with associates site works at Ladywell Park, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin.

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 2026130 units (phase)

Knockatee, Cavan

CavanCavan County CouncilPlanning ref 2560640

Erection extension to existing dwelling and all ancillary works.

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Ballyconnell, Cavan

CavanCavan County CouncilPlanning ref 2560758

Construction of an extension to existing dwelling house at Derryragh, Ballyconnell

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Dublin 8, Dublin

DublinDublin City CouncilPlanning ref web5103/25

CHANGE OF USE OF 4/5 PARKGATE STREET (A FOUR STORY OVER PARTIAL BASEMENT) CORNER TERRACED BUILDING FROM GROUND FLOOR PUBLIC HOUSE AND LOUNGE AND UPPER FLOOR RESDIENTIAL TO HOSTEL USE AND THE CHANGE OF USE OF 12 TEMPLE STREET WEST.1

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 2026

Derrybeg, Donegal

DonegalDonegal County CouncilPlanning ref 25/60358

Construction of a new dwelling house with wastewater treatment system and all other associated site development works.

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Monaghan, Monaghan

MonaghanMonaghan County CouncilPlanning ref 2360283

change of use of ground floor commercial unit to Restaurant and new signage to be fitted to the existing shop front at 11 Market Street, Monaghan, Co. Monaghan

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 2026

Dublin 4, Dublin

DublinDublin City CouncilPlanning ref ABP320643-24

New 3 storey detached dwelling with pitched roof

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 20261 units (phase)

DUNGARVAN, Waterford

WaterfordWaterford City and County CouncilPlanning ref 2660423

TO CONSTRUCT A BUNGALOW, ENTRANCE, WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM, BOREHOLE, SOAKPITS AND ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Ramsgrange, Wexford

WexfordWexford County CouncilPlanning ref 20260492W

Construction of a House

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 20261 units (phase)

BURTONPORT, Donegal

DonegalDonegal County CouncilPlanning ref 2460998

EXTENSION AND RENOVATION OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE WITH CONNECTION TO EXISTING SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM, AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Douglas Road, Cork

CorkCork City CouncilPlanning ref 2544154

Construction of a first floor extension at the rear of existing dwelling and all associated site works.

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Dublin 2, Dublin

DublinDublin City CouncilPlanning ref WEB2747/25

Provision of 138 no. photovoltaic (PV) panels, with a total area of approximately 296 sqm, at roof level of the existing building, and all associated site and development works at Geroge's Court, Dublin 2

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 2026

Gort, Galway

GalwayGalway County CouncilPlanning ref 2561516

Rear granny flat extension to 21 Gort na Rí

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Ballyhoran, Westmeath

WestmeathWestmeath County CouncilPlanning ref 26/60146

The construction of a new extension to the side of an existing dwelling and all ancillary site works at Ballinlig Rosemount Co Westmeath

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Moate, Westmeath

WestmeathWestmeath County CouncilPlanning ref 25/60391

new extensions to an existing dwelling including internal reconfigurations, and the demolition of an existing rear extension; and all ancillary site works at Ballysallagh Mount Temple, Moate Co Westmeath

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Dublin 24, Dublin

DublinSouth Dublin County CouncilPlanning ref SD25B/0530W

Construction of single storey flat roof hall extension, construction of a single storey rear extension and widening of the existing driveway entrance along with all associated site works at 131 Monalea Grove, Firhouse, Dublin 24.

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 2026

Dublin 14, Dublin

DublinSouth Dublin County CouncilPlanning ref SD26B/0050W

Ground & first floor extension, as well as the loft conversion including pitch extension and new rear dormer. The extension has minimal impact on the external perception of the dwelling and will be partially obscured from view by existing fences and by the form of the existing building. The interventions seek to replace the existing poor quality extension with a similarly scaled extension in keeping with the character of the former existing building, and can be viewed within the drawings attached as part of this application. The extensions make alterations to the front of the property in keeping with the existing quality of the dwelling.

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 2026

Blakemount, Clare

ClareClare County CouncilPlanning ref 2460114

The construction of a dwelling house, a proprietary wastewater treatment system and ancillary site works.

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Kilcullen, Kildare

KildareKildare County CouncilPlanning ref 2561016

Construction of a storey and a half extension to the side of an existing two and a half storey dwelling to provide for a family flat with an overall floor area of 84m2 along with all associated site development and facilitating works.

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Dublin, Dublin

DublinDún-Laoghaire Rathdown County CouncilPlanning ref D26A/0483/WEB

(a) Construction of a first floor extension to side and rear over the existing single story footprint (b) existing hipped roof to be extended over the and changed to Dutch hipped gable end roof. (c) Installation of two rooflights to the front and one rooflight to the rear. (d) front porch with lean-to roof (e) widening of the existing driveway entrance (f) all associated site works.

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Dun Laoghaire, Dublin

DublinDún-Laoghaire Rathdown County CouncilPlanning ref D20A/0509 & D20A/0509/E

Construction of a 4 bedroom 2 storey house of 167 sqm with associated site landscape and drainage works.

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Maryborough Hill, Cork

CorkCork City CouncilPlanning ref 25/44085

Construction of extensions to the side and rear of the existing dwelling, and all associated site development works.

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Broadford, Limerick

LimerickLimerick City and County CouncilPlanning ref 2560553

the construction of a new dwelling house, detached garage

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Foynes, Limerick

LimerickLimerick City and County Council

Refurbishment and alteration works to Foynes Railway Station and associated structures, including the station building, signalling cabin, goods shed and water tower, together with associated mechanical and electrical services, drainage, utilities, car parking, landscaping and external works.

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 2026

Blakemount, Clare

ClareClare County CouncilPlanning ref 2460114

The construction of a detached garage.

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 2026

Lucan, Dublin

DublinSouth Dublin County CouncilPlanning ref SD26A/0132W

Construction of a new standalone ESB substation with two customer switch rooms at Units 5A & 5B of Grange Castle Industrial Estate. The proposed substation will serve as ancillary accommodation to the proposed warehouses referred to as Units 5A and 5B. The building is a single storey structure which will house all appropriate electrical plants to meet the functional requirements of the warehouse. Mountpark Grange Castle West, Lucan, Dublin City.

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 2026

Tullow, Carlow

CarlowCarlow County CouncilPlanning ref 2660037

For the construction of a single storey dwelling house, new site entrance, bored well, proprietary treatment system and associated percolation area, all ancillary site works and services

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Dublin 20, Dublin

DublinSouth Dublin County CouncilPlanning ref SD26B/0310W

Single storey extension to rear & front, first floor extension to side of existing 2 storey house

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 2026

Castleiney, Tipperary

TipperaryTipperary County CouncilPlanning ref 2560670

Construction of new dwelling, Waste Water Treatment System, entrance and all associated site works.

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Dublin 3, Dublin

DublinDublin City CouncilPlanning ref WEB5740/25

(i) demolition of the external storage area at the side/rear of the dwelling; (ii) construction of a single storey flat-roof extension to the rear of the house with roof light; (iii) provision of a new bay window to the front of the dwelling at ground floor level; (iv) construction of a part-single, part-two-storey extension to the side and front of the dwelling, maintaining the original building line and creating a covered terrace at ground floor level; (v) raising of the main roof height to accommodate an attic conversion; (vi) construction of a proposed dormer window at attic level to the east side of the dwelling; and all ancillary works, associated landscaping, roof lights, boundary treatments and ground works necessary to facilitate the development.

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 2026

Baltimore Harbour, Cork

CorkCork County CouncilPlanning ref 21/00165

construction of a one storey extension to the west and south of a two storey dwelling house and associated site works (phase 2).

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Clonee, Meath

MeathMeath County CouncilPlanning ref 25/61127

a single storey extension to rear, addition of dormer roof extension at first floor, extensive alterations to the existing facades and deep refurbishment of the property with associated site works

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Kilworth, Cork

CorkCork County CouncilPlanning ref 25/6325

Erection of a two storey detached dwelling of masonry construction with Packaged Secondary Treatment waste water treatment system and all associated site works.

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Macroom, Cork

CorkCork County CouncilPlanning ref 25/6310

Agricultural building at Coolaclevane, Kilmichael, Macroom, Co. Cork

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 2026

Cartymore North, Galway

GalwayGalway County CouncilPlanning ref 2660115

for the construction of a dwellinghouse and a proprietary effluent treatment plant

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Maulnarouga, Cork

CorkCork County CouncilPlanning ref 234582

Proposed New Dwelling House @, Maulnarouga South, Enniskeane, Co.Cork.

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Cratloe, Clare

ClareClare County CouncilPlanning ref P 26 60401

Opt Out - Demolition of an existing damaged dwelling and construction of a new dwelling on the existing site along with all associated works @ Wood Road, Cratloe, Ennis, Co. Clare.

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 20261 units (phase)

Ballinvrina, Cork

CorkCork County CouncilPlanning ref 26/0057

erection of single storey extension to dwelling

Start date 28 Oct 2026Start date 28 Oct 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 26 Oct 2026–1 Nov 2026.