Fingal Weekly Planning21 Jul 2026

FW26A/0295E

120 Castleknock Elms, Laurel Lodge, Dublin 15, D15 X928

Lead potentialMedium

Well-defined attic conversion with roof alterations, dormer, and internal changes representing concrete moderate construction work.

Planning stageNew Application

Project typeRenovation Alteration

Development sectorResidential

Matched trades6

Source description

What is being proposed

The development will consist of an attic conversion with new stair access, alterations to the existing roof including conversion of the existing hipped side roof to a gable-ended pitched roof profile, construction of a zinc-clad dormer extension to the rear roof slope, installation of rooflights to the front and rear roof slopes, extension of the existing chimney, internal alterations at first floor level to accommodate the revised layout, continued connection to existing public foul and surface water drainage services, and all associated site works, all to the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling with existing single-storey rear extension.

Opportunity fit

Why these trades match

6 evidence-led matches

Roofing

High

Explicit roof alterations including conversion of hipped roof to gable-ended pitched profile, zinc-clad dormer, and rooflights.

Carpentry Joinery

Medium

Attic conversion with new stair access and internal alterations at first floor imply structural timber and joinery work.

Insulation

Medium

Attic conversion and roof alterations strongly imply insulation of the new habitable space.

Windows Doors

Medium

Rooflights to front and rear roof slopes are explicitly installed.

Electrical

Low

Attic conversion to habitable space implies electrical installation, though not explicitly stated.

Plumbing Heating

Low

Continued connection to existing foul and surface water drainage services is mentioned.