Fingal Weekly Planning02 Mar 2026

F26A/0143

5 Broadmeadow View, The Rath, Swords, Co. Dublin, K67 K6K7

Lead potentialMedium

Well-defined attic conversion with dormer, roof windows and new bathroom facilities representing moderate specialist work.

Planning stageNew Application

Project typeRenovation Alteration

Development sectorResidential

Matched trades6

Source description

What is being proposed

The development will consist of the conversion of part of the existing attic storage space to habitable uses including as 2 No. bedrooms with associated uses for shower / toilet and storage etc. The development will also consist of modifications to the existing elevational treatments of the dwelling including the installation of a dormer type flat roofed window to the rear roof slope, ''Velux'' type roof windows to the front and rear roof slopes and, new windows in the side elevations at attic level.

Opportunity fit

Why these trades match

6 evidence-led matches

Carpentry Joinery

High

Conversion of attic storage to habitable bedrooms with dormer and roof windows involves structural timber work and joinery.

Roofing

High

Installation of dormer flat roofed window and Velux roof windows to roof slopes.

Windows Doors

High

New dormer window, Velux roof windows and new windows in side elevations at attic level.

Bathrooms

Medium

New shower/toilet facilities associated with the attic bedrooms.

Electrical

Medium

Conversion to habitable use implies electrical installation for new bedrooms.

Plumbing Heating

Medium

New shower/toilet requires plumbing and sanitary connections.