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DLR Weekly Planning28 Mar 2026

LRD25A/0729/WEB

Lands adjacent to Riverside Cottage, Kilgobbin Road, Stepaside, Dublin 18

Lead potentialHigh

Major large-scale residential development of 120 apartments across two 4-6 storey blocks with extensive infrastructure, parking, and landscaping works.

Planning stageFurther Information
Project typeNew Build
Development sectorResidential
Matched trades10

Source description

What is being proposed

Permission is sought by Kilgobbin Apartment Limited, for a Large-Scale Residential Development. The proposed Large-Scale Residential Development (LRD) will provide 120 no. apartment units within 2 no. blocks ranging in height from 4- to 6- storeys. The development will consist of; Block A, consisting of 44 no. units (27 no. 1 bed (2-person), 13 no. 2 bed (3-persons), 1 no. 2 bed (4-persons) and 3 no. 3 bed (5- persons) of 4- to 5-storeys height and roof terrace; Block B, consisting of 76 no. units (40 no. 1 bed (2-persons), 12 no. 2 bed (3-persons), 16 no. 2 bed (4-persons) and 8 no. 3 bed (4-persons) and be 5- to 6-storeys height. All units will be provided with terraces/balconies.…

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Permission is sought by Kilgobbin Apartment Limited, for a Large-Scale Residential Development. The proposed Large-Scale Residential Development (LRD) will provide 120 no. apartment units within 2 no. blocks ranging in height from 4- to 6- storeys. The development will consist of; Block A, consisting of 44 no. units (27 no. 1 bed (2-person), 13 no. 2 bed (3-persons), 1 no. 2 bed (4-persons) and 3 no. 3 bed (5- persons) of 4- to 5-storeys height and roof terrace; Block B, consisting of 76 no. units (40 no. 1 bed (2-persons), 12 no. 2 bed (3-persons), 16 no. 2 bed (4-persons) and 8 no. 3 bed (4-persons) and be 5- to 6-storeys height. All units will be provided with terraces/balconies. The proposed development will provide all associated public open space and play area, 54 no. car parking spaces including accessible parking and Electric Vehicle parking, 273 no. bicycle parking spaces, 3 no. motorcycle parking spaces, bin/waste store, bulky goods stores and plant room at ground floor levels, 1 no. detached ESB substation and 1 no. detached bicycle store. The proposed development will also provide for all associated site development and infrastructural works including foul and surface water drainage, roads, footpaths, landscaping, boundary treatment, public lighting and a pedestrian and cycling pathway connecting Belarmine Vale and Kilgobbin Road. Vehicular access to the development will be from Belarmine Vale.

Opportunity fit

Why these trades match

10 evidence-led matches
01

EV Charging

High

Electric Vehicle parking explicitly included in the development.

02

Groundworks Drainage

High

Explicit foul and surface water drainage, roads, footpaths, and infrastructural works described.

03

Landscaping Siteworks

High

Public open space, play area, landscaping, and boundary treatment explicitly described.

04

Main Contracting

High

Large-scale residential development of 120 apartments in two blocks up to 6 storeys, a substantial multi-package project.

05

Civil Utilities

Medium

ESB substation, drainage, roads, and public lighting constitute civil infrastructure works.

06

Concrete Masonry

Medium

Multi-storey apartment blocks imply substantial concrete and masonry construction.

07

Electrical

Medium

Detached ESB substation and public lighting explicitly described.

08

Quantity Surveying

Medium

120-unit multi-storey development is a substantial project likely to require quantity surveying.

09

Structural Steel

Medium

4- to 6-storey apartment blocks imply structural steel framing.

10

Roofing

Low

Roof terrace on Block A implies roofing works.