Clonmel House, Forster Way, rear of 29 Main Street, Swords, Co Dublin
Change of use of part of an existing basement in Swords.
F12A/0240 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 2 August 2012
- Reference
- F12A/0240
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 2 August 2012
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for a change of use of part of the existing basement from ancillary/storage use at Clonmel House, Swords.
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Official record
Development description
A change of use of part of existing basement from ancillary/storage us
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Main Street, Applewood Village, Swords | Oct 2025 | €413,000 | 37 m |
| Apartment 1, 32-34 Main Street, Swords | Jul 2025 | €64,550 | 75 m |
| 78 Oaklands Avenue, Swords, Co Dublin | Dec 2025 | €237,808 | 99 m |
| 37 The Crescent, The Plaza, Main St | Aug 2025 | €283,000 | 115 m |
| Apt 3, The Cresent, The Plaza | Jun 2025 | €285,000 | 129 m |
| 5 St Colmcilles Court, Swords, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €269,000 | 138 m |
| 43 Plaza Crescent, Swords, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €250,000 | 156 m |
| 36b The Crescent, The Plaza, Swords | Jan 2026 | €335,000 | 168 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 received2 August 2012
- Further information requested25 September 2012
- Decision due26 September 2012
- Decision issued7 February 2013
- Application withdrawn7 February 2013
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- RefusedAt this site
Permission for a 5 storey Apartment building comprising ground floor c
Rear of Main Street at Forster Way, Swords, Co Dublin
F17A/0406FingalLodged 15 Nov 2017Apartments
- InvalidAt this site
A 5 storey apartment building comprising ground floor car parking and
Foster Way, Rear of 27 Main Street, Swords, Co. Dublin.
F17A/0335FingalLodged 15 Jun 2017Apartments
- GrantedAt this site
Change of use from ground floor restaurant to a private members sport
29 Main Street, Swords, Co. Dublin
F11A/0313FingalLodged 21 Oct 2011Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
Demolition of an existing two storey dwelling and construction of a pa
27 Main Street, (known Locally As 'Old Walls'), Swords, Co. Dublin
F06A/0198/E1FingalLodged 27 Jun 2011Demolition
- RefusedAt this site
The demolition of an existing detached office building and for the ere
27 Main Street, Swords, Co. Dublin.
F16A/0247FingalLodged 2 Jun 2016Demolition
- RefusedAt this site
Permission is sought for the demolition of an existing detached office
27 Main Street, Swords, Co. Dublin
F15A/0304FingalLodged 29 Jun 2015Demolition
- Granted30 m away
Change of use of existing convenience shop to include
29 Main Street, Swords, Co Dublin
F22A/0712FingalLodged 22 Dec 2022Change of use
- Granted30 m away
Retention of shopfront modifications including relocation of door
33 Main Street, Swords, Co. Dublin.
F14A/0451FingalLodged 10 Nov 2014Retention
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