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Fingal Weekly Planning02 Jun 2026

F25A/0995E

Meadowfield, Swords Road, Malahide, Co. Dublin, K36 ER24

Lead potentialHigh

Major residential development of 23 houses and 8 apartments with demolition, roads, drainage and landscaping - substantial clearly specified work

Planning stageNew Application
Project typeNew Build
Development sectorResidential
Matched trades9

Source description

What is being proposed

The development will consist of : (i) demolition of existing single-storey six-bedroom dwelling and removal of existing vehicular entrance from Swords Road; (ii) construction of a residential development of 23 no. houses (including 13 no. three-bedroom three-storey terraced units, 6 no. four-bedroom three-storey terraced units, 4 no. four-bedroom two-storey semi-detached units) and 8 no. one-bedroom apartments within 1 no. two-storey block; (iii) provision of a new vehicular entrance via Swords Road, internal access road, 38 no. vehicular parking spaces and 1 no. motorcycle space;…

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The development will consist of : (i) demolition of existing single-storey six-bedroom dwelling and removal of existing vehicular entrance from Swords Road; (ii) construction of a residential development of 23 no. houses (including 13 no. three-bedroom three-storey terraced units, 6 no. four-bedroom three-storey terraced units, 4 no. four-bedroom two-storey semi-detached units) and 8 no. one-bedroom apartments within 1 no. two-storey block; (iii) provision of a new vehicular entrance via Swords Road, internal access road, 38 no. vehicular parking spaces and 1 no. motorcycle space; and, (iv) all ancillary site and infrastructural works, inclusive of landscaped public open space with access via Swords Road, tree removal/planting, general landscaping, boundary treatments, bicycle parking, bin stores, ESB substation, provision of set-back reservation from Swords Road, foul/surface water drainage and attenuation areas necessary to facilitate the proposed development. Each house unit is served by private amenity space in the form of a rear garden and on-curtilage vehicular parking and each apartment unit is served by a private amenity space in the form of a terrace/balcony, shared access to a bin/bike store and shared access to a parking bay. Additional Information Received 02/06/2026

Opportunity fit

Why these trades match

9 evidence-led matches
01

Concrete Masonry

High

23 houses and apartment block construction implies substantial blockwork/brickwork

02

Demolition

High

Demolition of existing single-storey six-bedroom dwelling explicitly stated

03

Groundworks Drainage

High

Internal access road, 38 parking spaces, foul/surface water drainage and attenuation areas explicitly stated

04

Main Contracting

High

Substantial residential development of 23 houses and 8 apartments represents major multi-package works

05

Roofing

High

Multiple new residential units imply substantial roofing works

06

Civil Utilities

Medium

Foul/surface water drainage, attenuation areas and ESB substation imply utility works

07

Electrical

Medium

ESB substation provision explicitly stated

08

Landscaping Siteworks

Medium

Landscaped public open space, tree planting, general landscaping and boundary treatments stated

09

Windows Doors

Medium

Multiple new residential units imply substantial window/door packages