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Dublin City Weekly Planning19 Jun 2026

WEB2530/26

Clontarf Promenade between Hollybrook Rd and Wooden Bridge, Clontarf Road, North Dublin, Townlands of Clontarf West…

Lead potentialHigh

Major infrastructure project with 2.7km of underground watermain installation, kiosks, valves and chambers across multiple townlands.

Planning stageNew Application
Project typeSite Infrastructure
Development sectorInfrastructure Utilities
Matched trades4

Source description

What is being proposed

Uisce Eireann intend to apply for planning permission for development of underground watermains in the Clontarf area of Dublin City. The watermains pass through the townlands of Clontarf West, Killester South, Clontarf East and Greenlanes. The development will consist of: • Installation of 2,610m of below ground watermain (600mm ID) along Clontarf Promenade between Hollybrook Road and Wooden Bridge to connect with existing watermains. •Installation of 95m of below ground watermain (250mm ID) with Pressure Release Valve (PRV) and flowmeter to connect the proposed 600mm ID trunk Main to the existing Vernon Avenue District Metered Area (DMA) 250mm mains. • Installation of 2 no.…

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Uisce Eireann intend to apply for planning permission for development of underground watermains in the Clontarf area of Dublin City. The watermains pass through the townlands of Clontarf West, Killester South, Clontarf East and Greenlanes. The development will consist of: • Installation of 2,610m of below ground watermain (600mm ID) along Clontarf Promenade between Hollybrook Road and Wooden Bridge to connect with existing watermains. •Installation of 95m of below ground watermain (250mm ID) with Pressure Release Valve (PRV) and flowmeter to connect the proposed 600mm ID trunk Main to the existing Vernon Avenue District Metered Area (DMA) 250mm mains. • Installation of 2 no. above ground kiosks (1.17m H, 0.7m L and 0.3m W) adjacent to the junction of Vernon Avenue and Clontarf Road. • Above ground marker posts and below ground valves, chambers and vessels and all associated ancillary development works.

Opportunity fit

Why these trades match

4 evidence-led matches
01

Civil Utilities

High

Installation of 2,610m of 600mm watermain plus 95m of 250mm main, PRV, flowmeter, kiosks, valves and chambers.

02

Groundworks Drainage

High

Below ground watermain installation along promenade requires extensive excavation and trenching.

03

Main Contracting

Medium

Large-scale infrastructure project spanning multiple townlands with substantial multi-package scope.

04

Plant Hire

Medium

2.7km of underground watermain installation is plant-intensive excavation work.