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Dublin City Weekly Planning16 Jul 2026

WEB2765/26

Lands to the rear of Sisters Of The Holy Faith, Haddington Place (minor), Dublin 4

Lead potentialHigh

Substantial three-storey over basement residential building with 32 en-suite bedrooms, communal facilities, plant and extensive site works; major residential construction package.

Planning stageNew Application
Project typeNew Build
Development sectorResidential
Matched trades11

Source description

What is being proposed

(i) Construction of a three-storey over basement residential accommodation building for retired members of religious orders and persons aged 55 and older (and shall not be used as a nursing home or other institutional care facility) and will comprise 32 no. bedrooms with en-suites (6 no. bedrooms at ground floor level, 13 no. bedrooms at first floor level and 13 no. bedrooms at second floor level); (ii) provision of communal facilities at ground floor and basement level; (iii) provision of plant at basement and roof level; (iv) provision of outdoor communal open space (190 sq.m.) to the rear; (v) provision of sheltered bike parking, bin stores and generator house to the rear;…

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(i) Construction of a three-storey over basement residential accommodation building for retired members of religious orders and persons aged 55 and older (and shall not be used as a nursing home or other institutional care facility) and will comprise 32 no. bedrooms with en-suites (6 no. bedrooms at ground floor level, 13 no. bedrooms at first floor level and 13 no. bedrooms at second floor level); (ii) provision of communal facilities at ground floor and basement level; (iii) provision of plant at basement and roof level; (iv) provision of outdoor communal open space (190 sq.m.) to the rear; (v) provision of sheltered bike parking, bin stores and generator house to the rear; (vi) provision of pedestrian only access off Haddington Place; (vii) provision of loading bay adjacent to Haddington Place, and, (viii) landscaping, SUDS drainage, plant, boundary treatments and all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development.

Opportunity fit

Why these trades match

11 evidence-led matches
01

Landscaping Siteworks

High

Outdoor communal open space, landscaping, boundary treatments and sheltered bike parking are explicitly stated.

02

Main Contracting

High

Three-storey over basement building with 32 bedrooms, communal facilities, plant and extensive site works is a substantial multi-package project.

03

Concrete Masonry

Medium

Three-storey over basement construction implies substantial concrete/blockwork structure.

04

Electrical

Medium

New building with plant requires substantial electrical installations.

05

Fire Safety

Medium

Three-storey residential building with basement implies fire safety systems.

06

Groundworks Drainage

Medium

Basement level, SUDS drainage and loading bay imply substantial excavation and drainage works.

07

HVAC

Medium

Provision of plant at basement and roof level implies mechanical ventilation systems.

08

Plumbing Heating

Medium

32 en-suite bedrooms require substantial plumbing and heating.

09

Roofing

Medium

New three-storey building requires roofing, with plant at roof level.

10

Windows Doors

Medium

32 bedrooms and communal facilities require windows and doors.

11

Structural Steel

Low

Three-storey over basement building may require structural steel, though not explicitly stated.