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Fingal Weekly Planning11 Sept 2026

LRD0103/S3E

The Lord Mayor’s Public House, Main Street, Swords, Co. Dublin

Lead potentialMedium

Amendments to a permitted large development involving basement and ground floor reconfiguration and commercial change of use.

Planning stageNew Application
Project typeRenovation Alteration
Development sectorMixed Use
Matched trades6

Source description

What is being proposed

Amendments to a previously approved Strategic Housing Development (SHD) (ABP Reference ABP-313223-22; Fingal County Council Register Reference SHD/013/21) comprising of amendments to the basement and ground floor of the permitted Building A including the amalgamation of the four basements to form two basements; the amalgamation of the four units at ground floor to form two units and change of use to commercial/restaurant use; the relocation of the ESB substation and switchroom; provision of service access for ESB substation and switchroom; and amendments to the north and south elevations at ground floor

Opportunity fit

Why these trades match

6 evidence-led matches
01

Civil Utilities

Medium

Relocation of ESB substation and switchroom and provision of service access.

02

Concrete Masonry

Medium

Amalgamation of four basements into two and ground floor unit amalgamation imply structural/concrete works.

03

Electrical

Medium

Relocation of ESB substation and switchroom with service access.

04

Fitout Shopfront

Medium

Ground floor units changed to commercial/restaurant use requiring internal fit-out.

05

Main Contracting

Medium

Amendments to basement and ground floor of a permitted apartment building, including amalgamation of units.

06

Structural Engineering

Low

Basement amalgamation and elevation amendments suggest structural design input.