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Fingal Weekly Planning04 Jun 2026

FW26A/0223E

Ridings, Castleknock Road, Castleknock, Dublin 15, D15 PF8C

Lead potentialHigh

Substantial three-storey replacement dwelling with basement, pool, gym, sauna and extensive site works.

Planning stageNew Application
Project typeNew Build
Development sectorResidential
Matched trades12

Source description

What is being proposed

Permission is sought for: (i) Demolition of the existing two-storey detached dwelling and associated single storey garage; (ii) Construction of new detached three-storey 6-bedroom replacement dwelling with basement level, a two-bedroom nanny/carer accommodation at first floor level with own door access and access to the main dwelling at ground floor level, and associated single storey 3-bay garage: Provision of (a) Cinema room, wine storage, plant rooms, bike storage room, storage rooms, and other utility rooms on basement level; (b) A 10m x 4m swimming pool with associated steam room, sauna, and gym facilities, a back kitchen, and patio at ground floor level;…

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Permission is sought for: (i) Demolition of the existing two-storey detached dwelling and associated single storey garage; (ii) Construction of new detached three-storey 6-bedroom replacement dwelling with basement level, a two-bedroom nanny/carer accommodation at first floor level with own door access and access to the main dwelling at ground floor level, and associated single storey 3-bay garage: Provision of (a) Cinema room, wine storage, plant rooms, bike storage room, storage rooms, and other utility rooms on basement level; (b) A 10m x 4m swimming pool with associated steam room, sauna, and gym facilities, a back kitchen, and patio at ground floor level; (c) South facing balcony on first and second floor levels; (d) 6 no. rooflights over ground floor level and 3 no. rooflights over second floor level; and (e) An internal lift for accessibility; and (iii) All associated site works including site clearance, both hard and soft landscaping, bin storage, boundary treatments, SuDS and other drainage infrastructure as necessary to facilitate the development.

Opportunity fit

Why these trades match

12 evidence-led matches
01

Demolition

High

Demolition of existing two-storey dwelling and single storey garage explicitly described.

02

Groundworks Drainage

High

Basement level, SuDS and drainage infrastructure explicitly described.

03

Main Contracting

High

Substantial multi-package replacement dwelling with basement, pool, gym, sauna and extensive site works.

04

Concrete Masonry

Medium

Three-storey dwelling with basement implies substantial concrete and masonry structure.

05

Electrical

Medium

Internal lift, plant rooms and extensive facilities imply substantial electrical work.

06

HVAC

Medium

Plant rooms and pool facilities imply mechanical ventilation systems.

07

Landscaping Siteworks

Medium

Hard and soft landscaping, bin storage and boundary treatments explicitly described.

08

Plumbing Heating

Medium

Swimming pool, steam room, sauna and plant rooms imply substantial plumbing and heating.

09

Roofing

Medium

9 rooflights over ground and second floor levels explicitly described.

10

Scaffolding

Low

Three-storey construction with basement implies access scaffolding.

11

Structural Steel

Low

Large spans for pool, gym and cinema may require steel, though not explicit.

12

Windows Doors

Low

New dwelling with balconies and rooflights implies glazing work.