Modular Homes in Malahide, North County Dublin

Yes, full modular homes require planning permission from Fingal County Council. However, granny flats for elderly relatives may qualify for exemption if they meet specific criteria. Garden offices under 25m² typically don't need permission. We guide you through the entire Fingal planning process.

From planning approval to move-in ready typically takes 4-6 months. Manufacturing happens off-site in 6-10 weeks while we prepare foundations. Installation takes just 3-7 days. This is 60-70% faster than traditional construction in North Dublin.

Absolutely - our modular homes are built to withstand Irish coastal conditions with superior weather-proofing, salt-resistant materials, and enhanced structural integrity. Many clients choose modular for coastal plots to minimize weather-related construction delays.

Yes - modular homes meet all Irish Building Regulations and often exceed traditional build quality. Factory construction ensures precision and consistency impossible on traditional sites. Our modular homes come with comprehensive warranties and are built to last 100+ years.

Yes - all major Irish banks provide mortgages for modular homes built to Building Regulations. Because our modular homes achieve A-rated BER, you may qualify for green mortgage rates. We can recommend mortgage brokers experienced with modular home financing in coastal areas.

Our modular homes achieve A2 or A3 BER ratings as standard, with superior insulation, air-tightness, and modern heating systems. This means significantly lower energy bills and a comfortable living environment year-round in Malahide's coastal climate.

Absolutely. We design modular homes to complement Malahide's distinctive coastal architecture, from period homes near Malahide Castle to contemporary designs in Seapark and Seamount. Our designs incorporate features like sea-view windows, premium finishes, and architectural details that enhance Malahide's prestigious character.

Prices range from €50,000 for a luxury garden office to €280,000+ for a premium 3-4 bedroom coastal home. Given Malahide's average property values (€625,000+), a modular extension or granny flat can add significant value while being more affordable than moving. Coastal specifications may add 10-15% for enhanced weather protection.

Yes, if your property has sufficient space and meets Fingal County Council requirements. Many Malahide properties, especially in Kinsealy, Yellow Walls, and Robswall, have large gardens suitable for granny flats. Coastal locations may have additional planning considerations, but we have extensive experience securing approval in maritime areas.

Malahide's coastal location requires salt-resistant materials, enhanced weatherproofing, and robust wind resistance. We use marine-grade fittings, corrosion-resistant fixings, superior sealing systems, and reinforced structural elements. Our coastal modular homes exceed Building Regulations for exposed locations and come with extended warranties for coastal conditions.

Yes - Malahide property values have grown 28% since 2020, now averaging €625,000. Adding a quality modular extension or granny flat can increase your home's value by 20-30% in this premium market. The combination of A-rated energy performance and Malahide's sought-after location makes modular additions particularly attractive to buyers.

We conduct detailed site surveys for every Malahide project. Most areas have good access, though some village locations and period estates may need special arrangements. We have extensive experience delivering to narrow coastal roads and can coordinate with Fingal County Council for temporary traffic management if needed. Our modular approach minimizes delivery requirements compared to traditional builds.