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DLR Weekly Planning07 Apr 2026

D26A/0271/WEB

23 Abbey Road, Monkstown, Blackrock, Co. Dublin, A94YT26

Lead potentialHigh

Construction of five three-storey four-bedroom dwellings in two blocks, demolition of existing structures, alterations to existing house and extensive site works is substantial residential development.

Planning stageNew Application
Project typeMixed
Development sectorResidential
Matched trades4

Source description

What is being proposed

1. Alteration to existing house at No.23 Abbey Road, including the demolition of existing single storey structures to the side of the existing house, internal alterations and minor adjustment to the fenestration of the rear elevation of No.23. 2. The construction of 5 No. three storey, four bedroom dwelling houses. The new dwellings will be constructed in 2 No. blocks; as a pair of Semi-Detached units and a Terrace of 3 units. 3. The widening of the existing access to Abbey Road with a new shared surface access route to north of the existing house (No.23.) to provide vehicular, cycle and pedestrian site access and the existing dwelling and to new dwellings to the rear. 4.…

Read full source description

1. Alteration to existing house at No.23 Abbey Road, including the demolition of existing single storey structures to the side of the existing house, internal alterations and minor adjustment to the fenestration of the rear elevation of No.23. 2. The construction of 5 No. three storey, four bedroom dwelling houses. The new dwellings will be constructed in 2 No. blocks; as a pair of Semi-Detached units and a Terrace of 3 units. 3. The widening of the existing access to Abbey Road with a new shared surface access route to north of the existing house (No.23.) to provide vehicular, cycle and pedestrian site access and the existing dwelling and to new dwellings to the rear. 4. All associated site development works, including Bin storage, bicycle storage and public lighting.At a 0.1643 Hectares site located at No. 23 Abbey Road (A94YT26) and to the rear of No. 24 Abbey Road (A94 C927) in Monkstown, Blackrock, Co. Dublin.

Opportunity fit

Why these trades match

4 evidence-led matches
01

Demolition

High

Demolition of existing single storey structures to the side of the existing house explicitly proposed.

02

Groundworks Drainage

Medium

Widening of existing access with new shared surface access route for vehicular, cycle and pedestrian access implies excavation and drainage.

03

Landscaping Siteworks

Medium

Associated site development works including bin storage, bicycle storage and public lighting.

04

Main Contracting

Medium

Construction of five three-storey dwellings in two blocks plus alterations to existing house and site works is substantial multi-package work.