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DLR Weekly Planning23 Mar 2026

D25A/0788/WEB

Grafton House, Ballymoss Road, Sandyford Business Park, County Dublin, D18P274

Lead potentialHigh

Major nine storey aparthotel development with demolition, 122 suites, PV panels, substation and public realm works - substantial construction opportunity.

Planning stageFurther Information
Project typeNew Build
Development sectorHospitality
Matched trades8

Source description

What is being proposed

1) the demolition of an existing two-storey warehouse/office building on the site (approximately 1,016 sq. m. GFA); 2) the construction of an up to nine storey aparthotel (approximately 7,424 sq. m. GFA) consisting of 122 no. suites (73 no. one bedroom and 49 no. two bedroom) with reception area, administration and back of house facilities, ancillary public areas service, plant areas, waste management areas and storage areas at ground floor, provision of 16 no. surface car parking spaces (including 2 no. disabled spaces) and 54 no. cycle parking spaces;…

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1) the demolition of an existing two-storey warehouse/office building on the site (approximately 1,016 sq. m. GFA); 2) the construction of an up to nine storey aparthotel (approximately 7,424 sq. m. GFA) consisting of 122 no. suites (73 no. one bedroom and 49 no. two bedroom) with reception area, administration and back of house facilities, ancillary public areas service, plant areas, waste management areas and storage areas at ground floor, provision of 16 no. surface car parking spaces (including 2 no. disabled spaces) and 54 no. cycle parking spaces; and 3) all other site development works required to facilitate the development including the formation of an additional vehicle access onto Ballymoss Road and set down area in front of the building, ESB substation and switchroom, installation of PV panels on the roof, hard and soft landscaping, landscaped roof terraces on fifth and eighth floor level and public realm upgrades to Ballymoss Road including additional tree planting and crossings over the existing footpath.

Opportunity fit

Why these trades match

8 evidence-led matches
01

Demolition

High

Demolition of existing two-storey warehouse/office building explicitly proposed.

02

Main Contracting

High

Nine storey aparthotel with 122 suites represents a substantial multi-package construction project.

03

Solar

High

Installation of PV panels on the roof explicitly proposed.

04

Electrical

Medium

ESB substation and switchroom explicitly proposed.

05

Groundworks Drainage

Medium

New vehicle access, substation, and site development works require substantial groundworks.

06

HVAC

Medium

Plant areas and back of house facilities in a 122-suite aparthotel imply mechanical ventilation systems.

07

Landscaping Siteworks

Medium

Hard and soft landscaping, roof terraces and public realm upgrades to Ballymoss Road proposed.

08

Structural Steel

Medium

Nine storey building implies structural steel frame construction.