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DLR Weekly Planning09 Jul 2026

D25A/0893/WEB

Gortanore, Brighton Road, Foxrock, Dublin 18, D18P9R9 (ACA)

Lead potentialHigh

Major mixed residential development of 51 units across multiple blocks with extensive infrastructure, public open space, and engineering works - clearly substantial construction opportunity.

Planning stageFurther Information
Project typeMixed
Development sectorMixed Use
Matched trades10

Source description

What is being proposed

(i) The demolition of an existing two-storey dwelling and ancillary sheds; (ii) the construction of 30 no. apartments (including 24 no. one-bedroom units and 6 no. two-bedroom units) in two no. four-storey blocks fronting Brighton Road. Fourth storey will be set back. Each apartment will be provided with a terrace/ balcony; (iii) the construction of 21 no. houses (including 9 no. terraced two-storey three-bedroom units, 8 no. semi-detached two-storey four-bedroom units, and 4 no. detached three-storey five-bedroom units) all with skylights and rear gardens; (iv) provision of 60 no. car parking spaces (33 no. spaces to serve the apartments, 2 no. visitor spaces, and 25 no. spaces to serve the houses) and 4 no.…

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(i) The demolition of an existing two-storey dwelling and ancillary sheds; (ii) the construction of 30 no. apartments (including 24 no. one-bedroom units and 6 no. two-bedroom units) in two no. four-storey blocks fronting Brighton Road. Fourth storey will be set back. Each apartment will be provided with a terrace/ balcony; (iii) the construction of 21 no. houses (including 9 no. terraced two-storey three-bedroom units, 8 no. semi-detached two-storey four-bedroom units, and 4 no. detached three-storey five-bedroom units) all with skylights and rear gardens; (iv) provision of 60 no. car parking spaces (33 no. spaces to serve the apartments, 2 no. visitor spaces, and 25 no. spaces to serve the houses) and 4 no. motorbike parking spaces; (v) provision of 48 no. bicycle parking spaces located in secured bike stores at ground floor level of blocks A and B, and street level (36 no. long-stay spaces and 12 no. short-stay spaces); (vi) provision of public open space (2564 sq.m.) and communal open space (487 sq.m.); (vii) provision of a new vehicular/pedestrian access road, and 2 no. additional pedestrian entrances from Brighton Road; and (viii) provision of street lighting, internal roadways, footpaths, ESB substation, foul and SuDS surface drainage, landscaping, boundary treatments, and all ancillary infrastructural and engineering works necessary to facilitate the development.

Opportunity fit

Why these trades match

10 evidence-led matches
01

Civil Utilities

High

ESB substation, foul and SuDS surface drainage, street lighting and all ancillary infrastructural works explicitly stated.

02

Demolition

High

Explicit demolition of an existing two-storey dwelling and ancillary sheds.

03

Groundworks Drainage

High

New vehicular/pedestrian access road, internal roadways, footpaths, foul and SuDS surface drainage explicitly stated.

04

Landscaping Siteworks

High

Public open space (2564 sq.m.), communal open space, landscaping and boundary treatments explicitly stated.

05

Main Contracting

High

Large mixed residential development of 30 apartments and 21 houses in multiple blocks with extensive infrastructure - clearly substantial multi-package works.

06

Concrete Masonry

Medium

Four-storey and three-storey residential blocks and houses imply substantial concrete and masonry construction.

07

Electrical

Medium

ESB substation and street lighting imply substantial electrical installation works.

08

Plant Hire

Medium

Large demolition and construction site with substantial excavation and lifting requirements.

09

Roofing

Medium

Multiple residential units with skylights and terraces/balconies imply substantial roofing works.

10

Windows Doors

Medium

30 apartments and 21 houses with terraces/balconies and skylights imply substantial glazing and door packages.