01
Civil Utilities
MediumContinuation of a construction contractor compound with office cabins, workshop, foul storage tank, streetlighting, and electrical switchroom implies civil/utility infrastructure.
Fingal Weekly Planning19 May 2026
FW26A/0202E
A site to the south of the R108, Pickardstown, Swords, Co. Dublin, K67 H5W8
Lead potentialLow
Retention/continuation of an existing temporary compound with no new construction; little prospective work.
Planning stageNew Application
Project typeRetention
Development sectorInfrastructure Utilities
Matched trades3
Source description
What is being proposed
Planning permission for the continuation of use for a temporary 7 year period of the existing Western construction contractor 'pre-screening' compound, permitted under PA Ref. No. F21A/0232, on a 5.9 ha site to the south of the R108, Pickardstown, Swords, Co Dublin, K67 H5W8. The proposed development will also include the continuation of use of the existing office cabins, vehicle workshop, security gatehouse, bus stop, soil mounding and foul storage tank, car parking (150 no. spaces), truck parking (25 no. spaces) and trailer set down area, cycle parking, a hardstanding area for skip set down, streetlighting and electrical switchroom.
Opportunity fit
Why these trades match
02
Electrical
LowStreetlighting and electrical switchroom are explicitly part of the compound.
03
Planning Consulting
LowContinuation of use for a temporary period involves planning strategy.