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April Commencements 2026

2,613 commencement notices for new homes were lodged in April 2026.

23,435 commencement notices were lodged on a rolling 12-month basis (May 2025 to April 2026).

Rolling 12 Month Commencements (May to April) 2015–2026

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By Local Authority, the most units commenced were in Fingal County (276), followed by Dublin City (216) and Westmeath County (185).

Modern Methods of Construction

Data is also collected on the main method of construction and main construction material used in commencements. This allows for the identification of where Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) are intended to be used.

Percentage MMC by Dwelling Type November 2025 to April 2026

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