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Fingal Weekly Planning01 Jul 2026

FW26A/0266E

St. Brigid's National School, Beechpark Lawn, Castleknock, Dublin 15, D15 P820

Lead potentialHigh

Large 1,520 sqm two-storey school extension with demolition is a major commercial/institutional construction package.

Planning stageNew Application
Project typeMixed
Development sectorEducation Childcare
Matched trades7

Source description

What is being proposed

Planning Permission for the demolition of the existing single-storey infant/junior school building (Block E) and the construction of a new two-storey 1,520 sqm school extension comprising a two-classroom SEN unit, eight general classrooms, associated service rooms, and all ancillary site development and landscaping works.

Opportunity fit

Why these trades match

7 evidence-led matches
01

Demolition

High

Explicit demolition of the existing single-storey infant/junior school building (Block E).

02

Main Contracting

High

1,520 sqm two-storey school extension with demolition is a substantial multi-package project suited to a main contractor.

03

Electrical

Medium

New school building with classrooms and service rooms requires full electrical installation.

04

Groundworks Drainage

Medium

Ancillary site development works for a 1,520 sqm building imply substantial groundworks.

05

Plumbing Heating

Medium

New school building with service rooms requires plumbing and heating systems.

06

Roofing

Medium

Two-storey 1,520 sqm building requires substantial roofing.

07

Structural Steel

Low

Two-storey school building likely requires structural steel, though not explicitly stated.