01
Fitout Shopfront
HighProvision of laboratories, workspaces, stores, plant rooms and internal modifications constitute interior fit-out.
DLR Weekly Planning20 Jul 2026
D26A/0549/WEB
Block 7, Founders District, Belfield Office Park, Beech Hill Road, Dublin 4, D04T3K6
Lead potentialHigh
Substantial commercial conversion with laboratories, HVAC plant, and generator installation representing significant contractor opportunity.
Planning stageNew Application
Project typeConversion Change Of Use
Development sectorOffice
Matched trades5
Source description
What is being proposed
The development will consist of the following: (1) Change of use from ‘office’ to ‘science and technology’ use with ancillary office accommodation at fourth floor level (c.477sq.m.). (2) Provision of laboratories, associated workspaces, stores, plant rooms and associated internal modifications. (3) Installation of additional HVAC equipment within an existing plant area at roof level (c.46sq.m and up to 3m in height from roof level), together with associated ducting and plant infrastructure. (4) The removal of one car parking space at Basement Level -1 to facilitate the installation of a generator (c.6sq.m.), along with associated ventilation ducting on the south elevation (3m in height from roof level). (5) Provision of additional plant infrastructure at Basement Level -2 (c.9sq.m.). (6) All associated site development and services work on a site of c.0.074ha.
Opportunity fit
Why these trades match
02
HVAC
HighInstallation of additional HVAC equipment, ducting, and plant infrastructure explicitly stated.
03
Electrical
MediumGenerator installation and plant infrastructure imply electrical works.
04
Main Contracting
MediumSubstantial multi-package conversion of office to science and technology use.
05
MEP Consulting
MediumLaboratory conversion with HVAC and plant infrastructure requires coordinated MEP design.