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221-Bed Student Accommodation Approved in Santry May, 2025

Dublin City Council has granted planning permission for a new mixed-use student accommodation development located on Church Lane and Swords Road, in Santry, Dublin 9. The decision paves the way for the construction of a single-block development featuring 221 purpose-built student bed spaces and an integrated café.

Proposed state verified view montage of the development in Santry, Dublin
111-Bedroom Hotel Conversion Approved in Dublin City Centre April, 2025

An Bord Pleanála has granted planning permission with conditions for the conversion and extension of an existing mixed-use building on St. Andrew’s Street, overturning Dublin City Council’s previous decision to refuse the scheme. The approval clears the way for the transformation of the site into a 111-bedroom hotel while retaining the post office use at ground floor level.

Proposed state verified view montage of the Hotel development in Dublin city center
New 170-unit residential development approved for Clonsilla, Dublin 15 April, 2025

Plans were approved by Fingal County Council for the construction of a new large-scale residential development in Clonsilla, in the outer suburb of Dublin. The proposed scheme involves the demolition of existing buildings totalling approximately 315 sq.m and the construction of 170 housing units across seven blocks.

Computer generated imagery of the proposed development in Clonsilla
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
Construction Begins on LDA’s Major 542-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
Top 3 Types of Virtual Tours used in Property Marketing

Virtual tours are a key ingredient in property marketing strategies. These interactive experiences are used to showcase both built spaces and for properties that are still under construction or in the design phase.

How to Market Pre-Built Properties using Off-Plan 360 Virtual Tours

Off-plans 360 virtual tours allow a user to move through the future planned space from point to point of internal and external areas. These 360 tours give users a fully immersive experience and are designed to a photo-realistic standard.

Off plans 360 virtual tour of Hanover Quay luxury apartments in Dublin 2.
Breaking Down The Jargon: Daylight And Sunlight Assessments terminology

Understanding Daylight and Sunlight assessments can be difficult. They involve a huge amount of work from skilled analysts to understand the large quantity of data and to collate it into a clear and concise understanding of how a proposed property development will perform when built.

Computer generated imagery for daylight and sunlight assessment
3D Rendering Market Projected $9 Billion Value 2026

A report by Global Market Insights (GMI) has projected that 3D Rendering Software will achieve growth of 20% per year between 2020 and 2026. The market size surpassed $2B in 2019 and if projections are accurate, there will be a total increase of 450% over 7 years.

The Growth of ‘Hybrid Reality’ Viewings in the Property Market

Hybrid tours are a combination or merging of real spaces and renders, where both can co-exist and interact within a virtual tour. Users have the ability to navigate through the real and virtual world at the same time.

Potential Upcoming Changes to Daylight & Sunlight Guidelines & Standards

A Daylight & Sunlight Assessment is a detailed technical analysis that evaluates the potential impact
on daylight, sunlight and overshadowing by a proposed development.

Model Used for Shadow Study

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