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South Dublin Weekly Planning26 Jun 2026

LRD26A/0003W

"The Foothills", located within townlands of Killinarden and Kiltalown, Tallaght, Dublin 24

Lead potentialHigh

Major modification of 124 duplex units across 8 plots within a large 635-unit development under construction.

Planning stageNew Application
Project typeMixed
Development sectorResidential
Matched trades6

Source description

What is being proposed

Modifications to the LRD permission under Reg. Ref.: LRD22A/0002, which is currently under construction, at "The Foothills", located within the townlands of Killinarden and Kiltalown, Tallaght, Dublin 24. Modifications to 124 no. permitted duplex apartment units, in Plots 2, 9, 12, 15, 16, 17, 20 and 23, comprising 106 no. 2-bedroom units and 18 no. 3-bedroom units. The proposed modifications involve the replacement of permitted three-storey duplex apartment blocks, comprising ground-floor duplex units with two-storey duplex units above, with revised two-storey duplex apartment blocks comprising ground-floor duplex units with single-storey upper units above, as follows: ? Replacement of 52 no.…

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Modifications to the LRD permission under Reg. Ref.: LRD22A/0002, which is currently under construction, at "The Foothills", located within the townlands of Killinarden and Kiltalown, Tallaght, Dublin 24. Modifications to 124 no. permitted duplex apartment units, in Plots 2, 9, 12, 15, 16, 17, 20 and 23, comprising 106 no. 2-bedroom units and 18 no. 3-bedroom units. The proposed modifications involve the replacement of permitted three-storey duplex apartment blocks, comprising ground-floor duplex units with two-storey duplex units above, with revised two-storey duplex apartment blocks comprising ground-floor duplex units with single-storey upper units above, as follows: ? Replacement of 52 no. permitted 2-bedroom units comprising Duplex Types D and D1 (and associated variants) with 52 no. revised 2-bedroom units comprising Duplex Type DTR (and associated variants); ? Replacement of 8 no. permitted 3-bedroom units comprising Duplex Type D2 (and associated variants) with 8 no. revised 3-bedroom units comprising Duplex Type DTS (and associated variants); ? Replacement of 54 no. permitted 2-bedroom units comprising Duplex Types D3 and D5 (and associated variants) with 54 no. revised 2-bedroom units comprising Duplex Type DTW (and associated variants); ? Replacement of 10 no. permitted 3-bedroom units comprising Duplex Type D4 (and associated variants) with 10 no. revised 3-bedroom units comprising Duplex Type DTV (and associated variants); and ? Associated revisions to elevations, fa?ade treatments, fenestration, internal layouts, storage arrangements and unit access arrangements. The permitted LRD development (Reg. Ref.: LRD22A/0002) provides 635 no. residential units and the proposed modifications comprise revisions to 124 no. permitted duplex units only. No change is proposed to the overall number of residential units or approved housing mix. The proposed development includes all associated site development works necessary to facilitate the proposed modifications.

Opportunity fit

Why these trades match

6 evidence-led matches
01

Main Contracting

High

Modifications to 124 duplex units across 8 plots within a 635-unit development under construction.

02

Concrete Masonry

Medium

Replacement of three-storey duplex blocks with revised two-storey blocks implies structural masonry work.

03

Groundworks Drainage

Medium

Associated site development works necessary to facilitate modifications.

04

Quantity Surveying

Medium

Substantial multi-plot modification of 124 units warrants cost planning.

05

Roofing

Medium

Revised two-storey duplex blocks with changed elevations and roof configurations.

06

Windows Doors

Medium

Revisions to fenestration and façade treatments across 124 units.