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Gowan House LRD: c.1000 no. Student Accommodation Units Proposed in Dublin December, 2023

Malclose Limited has submitted a planning application to Dublin City Council for a major new large residential development (LRD) on Naas Road, Dublin 12. The proposal, seeking a 7-year permission, focuses predominantly on student accommodation units.

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Whistlebrook Limited seeks approval for a new €10.4m mixed-used development in Naas November, 2023

Plans have been submitted to Kildare County Council for the construction of an estimated €10.4m mixed-use development.

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Large residential development (LRD) with a scope of 428 units approved in Sandyford November, 2023

Following the initial approval by An Bord Pleanála for the SHD RB Central in Sandyford Business District, Expert Eye Property Company Limited has successfully obtained permission for significant amendments under the new Large Residential Development (LRD) approach.

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Limerick to welcome a new 85-unit residential and commercial development November, 2023

Double E Investments Limited has recently lodged a planning application to Limerick Council for the construction of a new mixed-use scheme, located at Lower Gerald Griffin Street, in Limerick.

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Plans granted: Quintain’s new 205-unit SDZ in Adamstown November, 2023

South Dublin County Council has approved Quintain’s plan for the construction of St. Helens III, in the townland of Finnstown, in Lucan – Co. Dublin. The approved scheme will feature 205 residential units

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New mixed-use development planned for prime city centre location October, 2023

Aviva has officially submitted a planning application to Dublin City Council (DCC) for a new mixed-use development on Merrion Row, Dublin 2.

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Property Market 2021: The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly | 3D Design Podcast Ep.7

Today’s topic will revolve around managing a large property portfolio and how to effectively communicate neighbourhoods to prospective buyers.

Property Development: Managing & Marketing a Large Portfolio with Quintain | 3D Design Podcast Ep.6

Today’s topic will revolve around managing a large property portfolio and how to effectively communicate neighbourhoods to prospective buyers.

Property Development: Managing & Marketing a Large Portfolio with Quintain | 3D Design Podcast Ep.6
Interior Architecture & Design Market Overview with NORTH | 3D Design Podcast Ep.5

Today’s topic will revolve around the current trends surrounding the interior design market in Ireland.

Interior Architecture & Design Market Overview with NORTH | 3D Design Podcast Ep.5
Owen Reilly: Current State & Future of the Irish Property Market | 3D Design Podcast Ep.4.

Owen Reilly discusses the current state and future trends surrounding the property market in Ireland and the emerging technology in the sector.

BRE Daylight & Sunlight Assessments for Planning Applications | 3D Design Podcast Ep.3

You are all very welcome along to Episode 3 of 3D Design Bureau’s podcast. Today, Nick and I are joined by our very own Richard Dalton, our Associate Director and […]

BRE Daylight & Sunlight Assessments for Planning Applications | 3D Design Podcast Ep.3
End of the SHD: Was Ireland’s Fast-Track Planning System a Success? | 3D Design Podcast Ep.2

You are all very welcome along to Episode 2 of 3D Design Bureau’s podcast. Nick and I are back in action. Today’s topic is going to revolve around the end […]

A decade of progress: Revisiting a luxurious mansion project in Vero Beach, Florida December, 2023

Ten years have passed, and our team decided to experiment with this particular project to see if the changes to workflows, methodologies and skillsets would make a difference to the final architectural renders.

A simple guide to the planning application process in Ireland

Whether you are part of the AEC industry or not, this guide, prepared by our team of experts, will help you navigate the planning system with confidence, providing valuable information on each stage and outlining projected timeframes for submitting an application

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Planning application guide: The planning decision

The final stage of the planning application process is not necessarily the swiftest or simplest. Different outcomes can unfold, depending on the local authority’s view of the proposed scheme and how it has been presented.

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Planning application guide: Full planning application submission

Following the pre-application process and possible public consultation period, the design team will gear up for the full planning submission.

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Planning application guide: Design, pre-planning, and public consultation

The planning process for property developments in Ireland can be complex and time-consuming, involving multiple stakeholders and regulatory requirements. Engaging early with local authorities, through a pre-planning meeting, and potentially the local community through a public consultation, can be crucial to navigating this process successfully.

Planning application guide: Design, pre-planning, and public consultation
Planning application guide: The importance of feasibility studies

Property planning varies from country to country and depending on the efficiencies of the application process it can greatly affect the design, construction, and delivery of new developments in urban and suburban areas.

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