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South Dublin Weekly Planning16 Jun 2026

SD26A/0145W

Holy Family Community School, Kilteel Road, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin, D24 FT54

Lead potentialHigh

Substantial school extension adding over 1100sqm of classrooms and ancillary accommodation across two floors — major construction scope.

Planning stageNew Application
Project typeExtension
Development sectorEducation Childcare
Matched trades9

Source description

What is being proposed

The development will consist of amendments to previously granted planning permission, reference SD16A/0029, for the addition of a second floor to the southwest wing of Holy Family Community School, comprising of nine additional full-sized classrooms and ancillary accommodation, and minor modifications to the first floor, providing an additional gross floor area of 941.4sq.m. Extension of the ground floor of the southwest wing to incorporate two additional special needs classrooms and associated ancillary accommodation, providing an additional gross floor area of 163.9 sq.m. The total additional area will be 1105.3 sqm. Provision of an entrance ramp and steps onto Kilteel Road to accommodate revised site levels, together with minor amendments to associated site works, landscaping, and hard play areas.

Opportunity fit

Why these trades match

9 evidence-led matches
01

Main Contracting

High

Substantial school extension adding 1105.3sqm across second floor and ground floor with classrooms and ancillary accommodation.

02

Electrical

Medium

Nine additional classrooms and ancillary accommodation require substantial electrical installation.

03

Groundworks Drainage

Medium

Entrance ramp and steps onto Kilteel Road with revised site levels and siteworks imply groundworks.

04

HVAC

Medium

New classrooms require ventilation and mechanical air systems.

05

Landscaping Siteworks

Medium

Associated site works, landscaping and hard play areas explicitly mentioned.

06

Plumbing Heating

Medium

New classrooms and ancillary accommodation require plumbing and heating services.

07

Roofing

Medium

New second floor addition requires new roof construction over the extended wing.

08

Structural Steel

Medium

Adding a second floor to an existing school wing implies significant structural works.

09

Windows Doors

Medium

New classrooms and extension require new windows and doors, strongly implied.