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DLR Weekly Planning05 Jun 2026

LRD26A/0075/WEB

A c. 5.2 Ha site in the townland of Glenamuck North, Kilternan, Dublin 18

Lead potentialHigh

Major LRD with 219 residential units and crèche, road works, parking and extensive site works; substantial construction opportunity.

Planning stageFurther Information
Project typeNew Build
Development sectorMixed Use
Matched trades11

Source description

What is being proposed

Permission for a Large-Scale Residential Development at this c. 5.2 Ha site. The site is generally bounded by: the Glenamuck District Distributor Road to the south (to be known as the Kilternan Road); agricultural land to the west; De La Salle Palmerstown Football Club and the future Jamestown Park to the north; and sports pitches and an attenuation pond associated with the Glenamuck District Roads Scheme (ACP Ref. HA06D.303945) to the east. Road works are proposed to the approved Glenamuck District Roads Scheme to provide access to the development from the Kilternan Road. The Kilternan Road access point will include works, inclusive of any necessary tie-ins to the existing footpath and cycle track.…

Read full source description

Permission for a Large-Scale Residential Development at this c. 5.2 Ha site. The site is generally bounded by: the Glenamuck District Distributor Road to the south (to be known as the Kilternan Road); agricultural land to the west; De La Salle Palmerstown Football Club and the future Jamestown Park to the north; and sports pitches and an attenuation pond associated with the Glenamuck District Roads Scheme (ACP Ref. HA06D.303945) to the east. Road works are proposed to the approved Glenamuck District Roads Scheme to provide access to the development from the Kilternan Road. The Kilternan Road access point will include works, inclusive of any necessary tie-ins to the existing footpath and cycle track. The development will principally consist of the construction of a creche (c. 571 sq m) and 219 No. residential units comprising 69 No. houses (51 No. 3 -bed units and 18 No. 4-bed units), 108 No. apartments (38 No. 1-bed units, 31 No. 2-bed units and 39 No. 3-bed units) and 42 No. duplexes (11 No. 1-bed units, 9 No. 2-bed units, and 22 No. 3-bed units). The proposed development will range in height from 2 No. to 4 No. storeys. The development also provides: car, bicycle and motorcycle parking; bin storage; ancillary storage; private balconies, terraces and gardens; hard and soft landscaping; boundary treatments; lighting; substations; and all other associated site works above and below ground. The Planning Application may also be inspected online at the following website set up by the applicant: www.glenamucknorthlrd2.ie.

Opportunity fit

Why these trades match

11 evidence-led matches
01

Concrete Masonry

High

Houses, apartments and duplexes up to 4 storeys imply substantial concrete and masonry construction.

02

Groundworks Drainage

High

Road works, access from Kilternan Road, parking and all associated site works above and below ground explicitly described.

03

Landscaping Siteworks

High

Hard and soft landscaping, boundary treatments and private gardens explicitly described.

04

Main Contracting

High

219 residential units plus crèche across houses, apartments and duplexes is a major multi-package programme.

05

Civil Utilities

Medium

Road works and tie-ins to footpath and cycle track imply civil infrastructure.

06

Electrical

Medium

Substations and lighting explicitly included.

07

MEP Consulting

Medium

Large residential and crèche development requires coordinated MEP design.

08

Plant Hire

Medium

Large-scale residential development implies material excavation and plant-intensive operations.

09

Quantity Surveying

Medium

Major LRD development requires cost planning and quantity surveying.

10

Roofing

Medium

Residential units and crèche require roofing packages.

11

Structural Steel

Medium

Multi-storey apartment blocks imply structural steel framing.