01
Demolition
HighProposal explicitly states demolition of internal walls and screens.
Dublin City Weekly Planning17 Jun 2026
WEB2509/26
Merchants Court, 24 Merchant's Quay, Dublin 8
Lead potentialMedium
Well-defined alterations to a protected structure including new entrances, glazed doors, ramp, steps and internal demolition; moderate but specialist scope.
Planning stageNew Application
Project typeRenovation Alteration
Development sectorOther
Matched trades6
Source description
What is being proposed
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning Permission for the development at Merchants Court (the facade facing onto Merchant's Quay is a Protected Structure Ref 5083). The development provides for the following alterations to the rear of the building: 1) the addition of 2 no. external entrances to both side elevations at the rear. These will include 2 new glazed doors and 2 new windows. 2) the addition of a new external entrance ramp, steps and associated handrails/balustrading to the western elevation at the rear of the building. 3) The demolition of internal walls and screens to rear of property to facilitate the two proposed access points and circulation areas 4) associated internal works comprising steps and ramps to provide access from the building to adjoining courtyards
Opportunity fit
Why these trades match
02
Windows Doors
HighProposal explicitly includes 2 new glazed doors and 2 new windows.
03
Architecture Design
MediumProtected structure alterations require conservation-sensitive design input.
04
Concrete Masonry
MediumNew external entrance ramp, steps and associated works imply masonry/concrete construction.
05
Structural Engineering
MediumDemolition of internal walls in a protected structure implies structural assessment.
06
Groundworks Drainage
LowNew external ramp and steps imply minor groundworks.