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Dublin City Weekly Planning26 Jun 2026

WEB5606/25

Nullamore House, Richmond Avenue South, Dublin 6

Lead potentialHigh

Substantial mixed demolition, new 3-storey extension, and refurbishment with 20 bedrooms, drainage, landscaping, and parking — major clearly specified works.

Planning stageFurther Information
Project typeMixed
Development sectorEducation Childcare
Matched trades10

Source description

What is being proposed

Glenavy Educational Foundation CLG, intends to apply for permission for development on a site of approx. 0.47 ha at Nullamore House, Richmond Avenue South, Dublin 6, D06 Y2X5. The proposed development will consist of the refurbishment and extension to the existing three, part four storey Nullamore House to provide for the upgrade of existing facilities and services offered on site. The development works will include: • The demolition of the existing 1-3 storey extensions and sheds on site (c. 1,214.54sqm). • The construction of a new 3 storey extension with associated plant at roof level. • The proposed refurbishment and renovation works to Nullamore House to provide a total of 20 no.…

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Glenavy Educational Foundation CLG, intends to apply for permission for development on a site of approx. 0.47 ha at Nullamore House, Richmond Avenue South, Dublin 6, D06 Y2X5. The proposed development will consist of the refurbishment and extension to the existing three, part four storey Nullamore House to provide for the upgrade of existing facilities and services offered on site. The development works will include: • The demolition of the existing 1-3 storey extensions and sheds on site (c. 1,214.54sqm). • The construction of a new 3 storey extension with associated plant at roof level. • The proposed refurbishment and renovation works to Nullamore House to provide a total of 20 no. ensuite bedrooms for use by the applicant; • The proposed new 3 storey extension will consist of: o 14 no. ensuite bedrooms with associated residential amenity facilities including living areas, visitor rooms, dining room, kitchen and pantry rooms, staff areas, office and meeting rooms , sacristy and confessional, oratory and gallery and ancillary space. • The proposed refurbishment works to Nullamore House will consists of: o 6 no. ensuite bedrooms, with associated residential amenity facilities including kitchen and utility, gym, study rooms, library; meeting rooms and ancillary space. • Open space is proposed in the form of a walled communal garden and patio areas at lower ground level and garden and terraces at ground floor lever. • The provision of 15 no. car parking spaces to include 2 no. EV spaces and 34 no. bicycle parking spaces, storage facilities, plant, bin storage arrangements for the overall development. • The proposal provides for the revised and realigned shared vehicular, cyclist and pedestrian access arrangement off Richmond Avenue South. The revision and realignment includes removal of the existing piers to create sufficient clear width to accommodate a 3.6m wide road for fire tender access and 1.2m wide pedestrian footpath. • The secondary/ service access lane located to the north of the subject site remains unaltered. • All associated site development works and infrastructural works to include foul and surface water drainage, green/blue roofs, hard and soft landscaping, boundary treatments and public lighting.

Opportunity fit

Why these trades match

10 evidence-led matches
01

Demolition

High

Demolition of existing 1-3 storey extensions and sheds (c. 1,214.54sqm) explicitly proposed.

02

EV Charging

High

2 no. EV spaces explicitly proposed.

03

Groundworks Drainage

High

Foul and surface water drainage, revised access, parking, and site development works explicitly proposed.

04

Landscaping Siteworks

High

Walled communal garden, patio areas, terraces, hard and soft landscaping explicitly proposed.

05

Main Contracting

High

Substantial multi-package works: demolition, new 3-storey extension, refurbishment, drainage, landscaping, parking.

06

Carpentry Joinery

Medium

Refurbishment of existing house with bedrooms and amenity spaces implies joinery work.

07

Concrete Masonry

Medium

New 3-storey extension implies substantial structural blockwork/brickwork.

08

Electrical

Medium

New extension and refurbishment with plant and lighting require electrical installation.

09

Plumbing Heating

Medium

20 ensuite bedrooms plus kitchen, utility, and plant require sanitary and heating services.

10

Roofing

Medium

New 3-storey extension with green/blue roofs explicitly proposed.