61 Ridgewood Close, Forrest Road, Swords, Co Dublin
Construction of a two-storey rear extension to the house.
F11B/0131 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 16 June 2011
- Reference
- F11B/0131
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 16 June 2011
Summary
AI-generatedThe development will consist of a double-storey extension to the rear of the house, which will accommodate a playroom and a sunroom.
- Storeys
- 2
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Double storey extension to rear of house consisting of playroom, sunro
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for residential development and protect and improve residential amenity”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Ashfield Avenue, Ridgewood, Forrest Road | Sept 2025 | €595,000 | 77 m |
| 38 Ridgewood Close, Swords, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €486,000 | 87 m |
| Rooskey, Doocastle, Ballymote | Sept 2025 | €140,000 | 87 m |
| 25 Ridgewood Sq, Swords, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €345,000 | 134 m |
| 24 Ridgewood Close, Forest Rd, Swords | Apr 2025 | €470,000 | 153 m |
| 54 Ridgewood Sq, Forest Rd, Swords | Mar 2025 | €350,000 | 162 m |
| 5 Ridgewood Avenue, Swords, Dublin | May 2026 | €403,000 | 164 m |
| 29 Ashfield Avenue, Ridgewood, Swords | Jan 2025 | €580,000 | 165 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 June 2011
- Decision due10 August 2011
- Decision issued27 July 2011
- Grant issued2 September 2011
- Permission expiry15 October 2016
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
A. Part single storey part two storey extension over existing single s
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F22B/0169FingalLodged 2 Aug 2022Extension
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F26A/0363EFingalLodged 8 May 2026Extension
- Invalid50 m away
Planning Permission for attic conversion with roof windows to front and rear roof to accommodate stairs to…
11 Ashfield Avenue, Ridgewood Swords, Co Dublin, K67 C8Y6
F26A/0328EFingalLodged 23 Apr 2026Extension
- Granted80 m away
Permission for attic conversion with roof windows to front and rear roof to accommodate stairs to allow…
72 The Elms, Ridgewood, Swords, Co. Dublin, K67 R2P3
F26A/0205EFingalLodged 19 Mar 2026Extension
- Granted100 m away
Attic conversion for storage space with new dormer and rooflight at rear roof and all associated works at 13…
13 The Elms, Ridgewood, Swords, Co. Dublin, K67 P8N3
F24A/0745EFingalLodged 19 Aug 2024Extension
- Granted140 m away
Retention planning permission for an attic conversion into non habitab
12 The Elms, Ridgewood, Swords, Co Dublin, K67R9H2
F21B/0343FingalLodged 12 Oct 2021Retention
- Granted150 m away
Permission for the Conversion of his attic to storage including a Velux rooflight to the front at roof level
11 Ashfield Park, Ridgewood, Swords, Co Dublin, K67E9X0
F26A/0353EFingalLodged 4 May 2026Extension
- Granted150 m away
Planning permission for the conversion of attic space to home office, dormer window and rooflight to the…
23 The Elms, Rathingle, Swords, Dublin, K67C662
F25A/0664EFingalLodged 21 Jul 2025Extension
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- Part granted, part refusedExtension
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