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Plans Submitted for a 219-Unit Residential Development on Dyke Road, Galway April, 2025

Galway City Council, in partnership with the Land Development Agency, has submitted a planning application to An Bord Pleanála for the construction of Corrib Causeway, a new large-scale residential scheme on Dyke Road, Terryland, Galway. The proposed development will deliver 219 apartment units alongside a range of community amenities.

Computer-generated imagery of the proposed development in Galway
Construction continues on over 800 residential units in Dunshaughlin March, 2025

Note: 3D Design Bureau is NOT an agent for the sale or letting of any properties within this development. Work is well underway on a major residential development located off […]

Computer-generated imagery of the underway development in Dunshauglin
New 175-unit Residential Development Proposed for Carpenterstown Road March, 2025

Plans have been submitted to Fingal County Council for a new large-scale residential development (LRD) located at Winterwood, Carpenterstown Road, Dublin 15. Spanning approximately 1.87 hectares, the development proposes a total of 175 residential units alongside a comprehensive suite of amenities and community facilities.

Computer-generated imagery of the proposed/approved/underway development in Carpenterstown road, Dublin 15
Construction Begins on LDA’s Major 543-Unit Development in Dublin! March, 2025

Construction is now underway on a new residential development at the former St. Teresa’s Gardens site. Developed by The Land Development Agency (LDA), the scheme secured planning approval from An Bord Pleanála in 2023.

Shadow study report which is a part of Daylight & Sunlight assessment
Beakonshaw obtains approval for a new large residential development in Delgany March, 2025

An Bord Pleanála has granted conditional planning permission to Beakonshaw Hill Limited for the construction of a new large-scale residential scheme at Chapel Road, Delgany, encompassing 84 dwellings and a crèche on a 2.67-hectare site.

Computer-generated imagery of the approved development in Delgany
Nearly 600 Apartments Break Ground in Saggart January, 2025

South Dublin County Council has approved significant modifications to a previously permitted residential development on Fortunestown Lane, Saggart. Initially approved for 488 residential units, the scheme will now feature 574 apartments across five separate blocks.

Computer-generated imagery of the underway development in City West, Saggart
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 […]

Home Performance Index: How Daylight & Sunlight can help you get certified March, 2025

In a landscape where sustainability affects our built environment, governments are setting ambitious climate action targets, and consumers are becoming increasingly conscious of environmental impact when making decisions, the Home Performance Index (HPI)certification helps design teams deliver high-quality homes that are sustainable and efficient, minimising waste and reducing environmental damage.

computer generated imagery of the apartment which got certified in housing performance index
Testing new artificial intelligence tools in architectural visualisation February, 2025

Artificial intelligence is transforming the AEC industry, with applications spanning from digital modelling to post-production in 3D imagery. Our team has been exploring these tools for over a year, applying them across various stages of our workflow. In this article, we share our experiences, insights, and takeaways.

Computer generated imagery with added humans using artificial intelligence tools in Adobe Photoshop
Key Trends Shaping the AEC Industry in 2025 January, 2025

This article highlights three key trends the 3DDB team predicts will lead the way in 2025. While design remains at the heart of the AEC sector, this year’s advancements are heavily influenced by data-driven insights and a steadfast commitment to sustainability.

CGI of Cooper Square, Cairn’s Passive Development in Clonburris
LVIA and TVIA: their role in shaping planning decisions November, 2024

Visual impact assessments can play an important role in the planning application process. Whether you have been instructed to provide an LVIA (Landscape Visual Impact Assessment) or TVIA (Townscape Visual Impact Assessment) by a planning consultant or a local council, submitting a complete and well-crafted report can have an impact on the outcome of your submission.

Verified view montage presenting the proposed state of a development in Arklow for visual impact assessment.
How is sustainability changing the delivery of property developments? September, 2024

Undeniably, sustainability is an important part of planning, building, and delivering properties. As Europe makes significant commitments towards achieving Net Zero Emissions, the AEC industry finds itself with increased responsibility.

Aerial presentation photomontage of residential property development
3DDB Spotlight: A Day as a Revit Modeller September, 2024

In this first interview of our Spotlight series, we delve into the daily routines and experiences that shape our talented team at 3D Design Bureau.

A day as a revit modeller with Laura Loyo
Daylight & Sunlight Analyst July, 2024

Following the continued growth of our daylight and sunlight department, 3D Design Bureau have an opening for an experienced analyst to join our growing team.

interior computer generated imagery
Landscape Architect / LVIA Specialist July, 2024

We are seeking a talented Landscape Architect to join our growing team as we expand our scope of services to include landscape design.

verified view montage of the proposed development The Sentinel
Revit Modeller / Architectural Technologist July, 2024

3D Design Bureau are looking for a skilled Revit modeller/ Architectural Technologist to join their modelling team.

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