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Dublin City Weekly Planning12 Jun 2026

WEB2816/25

Lands at Rathmines Waste Management Bring Centre, Gulistan Terrace, Rathmines, Dublin 6

Lead potentialHigh

Substantial c. 5,495 sqm part-1 to part-5 storey primary health care facility with basement carpark, demolition, PVs, EV charging and extensive associated works.

Planning stageFurther Information
Project typeNew Build
Development sectorHealthcare
Matched trades12

Source description

What is being proposed

The Health Service Executive (HSE) intend to apply for planning permission for development at a site of c. 0.3 ha on lands at the Rathmines Waste Management Bring Centre, Gulistan Terrace, Rathmines, Dublin 6, D06 KD28. The proposed development consists of the demolition of 4 no. existing structures on site (c. 440sqm, 106sqm, 228 sqm and 198 sqm) located at the centre, northern and eastern boundary of the site and the removal of the boundary wall on the western element of the site (c. 19 m in length); and the construction of a part-1 to part-5 no. storey primary health care facility (total gross floor area c. 5,495 sqm), with associated lift risers at sixth floor parapet level.…

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The Health Service Executive (HSE) intend to apply for planning permission for development at a site of c. 0.3 ha on lands at the Rathmines Waste Management Bring Centre, Gulistan Terrace, Rathmines, Dublin 6, D06 KD28. The proposed development consists of the demolition of 4 no. existing structures on site (c. 440sqm, 106sqm, 228 sqm and 198 sqm) located at the centre, northern and eastern boundary of the site and the removal of the boundary wall on the western element of the site (c. 19 m in length); and the construction of a part-1 to part-5 no. storey primary health care facility (total gross floor area c. 5,495 sqm), with associated lift risers at sixth floor parapet level. The facility is to be over a 1 no. storey basement carpark (c. 1,825 sqm) with natural ventilation grills around building perimeter. The facility is to be comprised of GP consulting rooms; community mental health facilities; physiotherapy and paediatric gyms; therapy and activity rooms; dining room; ancillary reception, office, staff and patient facilities; and an older person's day care centre at ground floor level and an internal therapeutic garden courtyard (c. 195sqm). The development will also provide for PVs at fifth floor roof level; external plant (c. 104 sqm) at fourth floor roof level; a first floor roof terrace on the southern element of the site (c. 265sqm); a second floor roof terrace on the eastern element of the site (c. 237 sqm); public vehicular access road from Gulistan Terrace with turning hammerhead including pedestrian footpaths and associated set down area and accessible parking; staff car parking spaces at basement level accessed via a controlled access road and ramp; EV parking facilities; SUDs including intensive green roof provision; tanks and associated water hydrants; plant rooms; site lighting; 1 no. substation; bin storage including clinical waste storage; signage and wayfinding installations; services provision; deliveries and marshalling yards; removable bollards; boundary treatments; hard and soft landscaping; changes in level; secure cycle parking facilities; ducting and piping; lighting; and all ancillary site development and excavation works above and below ground.

Opportunity fit

Why these trades match

12 evidence-led matches
01

Concrete Masonry

High

Part-1 to part-5 storey healthcare facility with basement carpark implies substantial structural concrete works.

02

Demolition

High

Explicit demolition of 4 existing structures and removal of a boundary wall.

03

Electrical

High

Substation, site lighting, and extensive electrical services are explicitly described.

04

EV Charging

High

EV parking facilities are explicitly provided.

05

Groundworks Drainage

High

Basement carpark, excavation works, SuDS, drainage, access road and associated site development works are explicitly described.

06

Main Contracting

High

Substantial part-1 to part-5 storey primary health care facility of c. 5,495 sqm with basement carpark and extensive associated works.

07

Solar

High

PVs at fifth floor roof level are explicitly provided.

08

Civil Utilities

Medium

Services provision, ducting and piping, and water hydrants imply utility infrastructure works.

09

Fire Safety

Medium

Clinical waste storage, plant rooms and multi-storey healthcare facility imply fire safety systems.

10

HVAC

Medium

External plant at fourth floor roof level and plant rooms imply mechanical ventilation systems.

11

Landscaping Siteworks

Medium

Hard and soft landscaping, therapeutic garden courtyard, and boundary treatments are explicitly described.

12

Roofing

Medium

Intensive green roof provision and roof terraces are explicitly described.