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Appeal Decision Confirms Approval for 583-Apartment Scheme at Former Chadwicks Site June, 2026

Planning permission has been granted for Steeplefield Limited’s Greenvale development at the former Chadwicks Builders Merchant site off Greenhills Road. The scheme is now under appeal, with a decision expected in May. The permission relates to a major mixed-use redevelopment across four new blocks ranging from five to 12 storeys, providing 588 apartments.

Aerial montage of the apartment development on Greenhills road
Plans Granted for 285 Affordable Homes in Limerick May, 2026

The Land Development Agency (LDA) is set to submit a planning application for a new 285-unit residential scheme at The Gasworks on Dock Road, Limerick. The project will be developed on land acquired from Gas Networks Ireland (GNI) and aims to deliver much-needed cost rental and social housing in the city.

Computer generated imager of the proposed development in Limerick
Emmet Road: Construction officially starts on 578-unit mixed-use scheme in Dublin 8 May, 2026

The estimated €125m scheme in Inchicore will be part of Dublin City Council’s first-in-type initiative that aims to provide more affordable accommodation in urban areas where demand is high.

Architectural CGI of Proposed SHD on Emmet Road, Inchicore.
Goatstown Road Student Accommodation Chosen as Best Project of Q1! May, 2026

We are happy to share that Goatstown Road Student Accommodation has been chosen by the public as the winner of our first Best of the Quarter initiative, securing 59% of the vote.

Goatstown Road Student Accommodation — architectural CGI by 3D Design Bureau
Permission granted for 131-room aparthotel in Donnybrook May, 2026

Dublin City Council has granted planning permission for an aparthotel development at the former Circle K petrol station at the junction of Donnybrook Road and Brookvale Road, in Donnybrook, Dublin. The approved scheme will feature 131 rooms in a seven-storey building.

Computer generated imagery of Permission granted for 131-room aparthotel in Donnybrook
Mabestown Wood homes go on sale as works progress near Malahide May, 2026

Mabestown Wood, a new housing development near Malahide Castle, is now on the market with works progressing on site. The scheme comprises two to three-storey houses in terraced and semi-detached arrangements, with a range of open spaces and a dedicated play area.

Computer generated imagery of Mabestown Wood homes go on sale as works progress near Malahide
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
Barnhill Place: Creating an Integrated Suite of 3D Marketing Solutions September, 2024

Barnhill Place, a residential development currently under construction in Dalkey, includes 23 apartment units and 13 houses. Located on Barnhill Road, the project offers a range of two-, three-, and four-bedroom homes, as well as one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments, all featuring access to communal open spaces.

Architectural computer generated imagery of the residential development Barnhill Place in Dalkey
How Interior CGI Benefits Property Design and Marketing September, 2024

Over the years, the advancements in computer-generated imagery have transformed it into an important tool for property developers, architects, interior designers, and estate agents allowing them to visualise and improve their projects long before actual construction begins.

Interior computer generated imagery of the development
Increase Wedding Venue Bookings with Matterport Virtual Tours July. 2024

Our Matterport virtual tour solution boasts unmatched detail and interactivity, driving sales and enhancing customer experiences. We will provide you with a rich, strategically documented virtual experience of your venue, enabling brides-to-be, grooms AND their families from around the globe to plan their dream weddings effortlessly.

Screenshot from matterport virtual tour of wedding venue
An Overview of Strategic Development Zones in Dublin July, 2024

A Strategic Development Zone (SDZ) is defined by Dublin City Council as an area of land “where their development is considered to be of strategic national economic and social importance”. In Dublin, there are six SDZs, each aimed at generating employment and economic activity while promoting long-term development.

Aerial montage of St. Helens III, in Adamstown.
CPD Presentation: Daylight and Sunlight July, 2024

This presentation will help you understand the fundamental principles, latest standards and proper methodology in this crucial area of planning permission for property developments.

different computer generated images for daylight and sunlight report

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