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Fingal Weekly Planning31 Mar 2026

F25A/1171E

Castledowns, Back Road, Malahide, Co. Dublin, K36 H520

Lead potentialHigh

Substantial development: demolition plus 5 three-storey dwellings with significant infrastructure, drainage and landscaping works.

Planning stageFurther Information
Project typeMixed
Development sectorResidential
Matched trades8

Source description

What is being proposed

The proposed development will consist of the demolition of the existing two-storey detached dwelling, detached garage and decommissioning and removal of existing septic tank; the construction of 5 no. 4 no. bed, three-storey, detached dwellings, each with in-curtilage car parking, a balcony and a two-storey garage/home-office on the side elevation. The proposed development will also consist of all associated site development and infrastructural works, including repositioning and upgrading of the existing vehicular entrance from Back Road with new set back to provide an access road to the development, foul and surface water infrastructure including pumped foul water rising main on Back Road to connect into…

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The proposed development will consist of the demolition of the existing two-storey detached dwelling, detached garage and decommissioning and removal of existing septic tank; the construction of 5 no. 4 no. bed, three-storey, detached dwellings, each with in-curtilage car parking, a balcony and a two-storey garage/home-office on the side elevation. The proposed development will also consist of all associated site development and infrastructural works, including repositioning and upgrading of the existing vehicular entrance from Back Road with new set back to provide an access road to the development, foul and surface water infrastructure including pumped foul water rising main on Back Road to connect into Auburn Woods' foul water main and pumping station; and surface water outfall at Mabestown; public lighting as well as landscaping and boundary treatment. Additional Information Received 31/03/2026

Opportunity fit

Why these trades match

8 evidence-led matches
01

Demolition

High

Demolition of existing two-storey detached dwelling, detached garage and septic tank removal explicitly described.

02

Groundworks Drainage

High

Access road, foul water rising main, pumping station connection and surface water outfall explicitly described.

03

Main Contracting

High

Substantial multi-package development: 5 three-storey dwellings, garages, access road, foul/surface water infrastructure, lighting and landscaping.

04

Civil Utilities

Medium

Foul water rising main, pumping station connection and surface water outfall infrastructure described.

05

Concrete Masonry

Medium

Three-storey detached dwellings imply substantial concrete and masonry construction.

06

Landscaping Siteworks

Medium

Landscaping and boundary treatment explicitly described.

07

Roofing

Medium

Three-storey dwellings with balconies imply significant roofing scope.

08

Electrical

Low

Public lighting explicitly described.