Foilsiú
January Commencements 2026
- Foilsithe: 19 Feabhra 2026
- An t-eolas is déanaí: 19 Feabhra 2026
2,046 commencement notices for new homes lodged in January 2026.
17,275 commencement notices were lodged on a rolling 12-month basis (February 2025 to January 2026).
Figure 1: Rolling 12 Month Commencements (February to January) 2015–2026
By Local Authority, the most units commenced were in Waterford City and County (409), followed by Meath County (307) and Cork County (159).
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.
Figure 2: Percentage MMC by Dwelling Type August 2025 to January 2026