Units 10 & 11 The Plaza Shopping Centre, Main Street, Swords, Co. Dubl
Change of use from retail/office space at the shopping centre.
F11A/0088 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 16 March 2011
- Reference
- F11A/0088
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 16 March 2011
Summary
AI-generatedThe development will consist of a material change of use of Units 10 and 11 at The Plaza Shopping Centre from retail/office use.
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Official record
Development description
The development will consist of a material change of use from retail/o
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Protect, provide for and/ or improve major town centre facilities”
National zoning type: Built up area
Objective set by the The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029 (2023–2029). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 Plaza Crescent, Swords, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €250,000 | 17 m |
| 36b The Crescent, The Plaza, Swords | Jan 2026 | €335,000 | 17 m |
| Apt 3, The Cresent, The Plaza | Jun 2025 | €285,000 | 28 m |
| 37 The Crescent, The Plaza, Main St | Aug 2025 | €283,000 | 39 m |
| Surgalstown, Swords, Co Dublin | Jan 2026 | €240,000 | 87 m |
| 78 Oaklands Avenue, Swords, Co Dublin | Dec 2025 | €237,808 | 104 m |
| 54 Raven Hall, Swords Central, Swords | Mar 2025 | €345,000 | 120 m |
| 34 Raven Hall, Main Street, Swords | May 2026 | €325,000 | 122 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received16 March 2011
- Decision due10 May 2011
- Decision issued14 April 2011
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
The development will consist of a material change of use from retail/o
Units 10 & 11 The Plaza Shopping Centre, New Street, Swords, Co Dublin
F11A/0156FingalLodged 7 Jul 2011Change of use
- Granted30 m away
The incorporation of existing retail unit 5B (presently Class 1 - use
Unit 5A and 5B, Ground Floor (street level), North Colonnade, The Plaz
F14A/0165FingalLodged 30 Apr 2014Alterations
- Granted40 m away
Change of use of ground floor shop unit 5B (60 sq.m.) to use for the p
North Colonnade, The Plaza, Main Street, Swords, Co Dublin
F11A/0392FingalLodged 7 Nov 2011Change of use
- Granted40 m away
Change of use of existing second floor office space from office use to
South Colonnade, The Plaza, Main Street, Swords, Co. Dublin
F20A/0571FingalLodged 26 Jan 2021Change of use
- Granted40 m away
A change of use of 592m² of third floor office space from office use t
Third Floor, South Colonnade, The Plaza, Swords, Co. Dublin.
F19A/0588FingalLodged 5 Dec 2019Change of use
- Withdrawn40 m away
Change of use of Unit 23 at ground floor from retail to restaurant
Unit 23 (Ground Floor) The Plaza, Fronting Malahide Road, Swords, Co.D
F13A/0365FingalLodged 30 Sept 2013Change of use
- Granted50 m away
The provision of an automated telling machine (A.T.M) and bunker withi
Unit 16B At Ground Floor, South Colonade, The Plaza, Main Street, Swor
F12A/0031FingalLodged 14 Feb 2012Commercial
- Granted50 m away
Permission for the following: (i) Change of use from retail shop unit
Unit 23, Ground Floor, Archway House, The Plaza, Malahide Road, Swords
F14A/0297FingalLodged 25 Jul 2014Change of use
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