35 Main Street, Swords, Co Dublin
Retention of a sit-down area inside a store in Swords.
F12A/0406 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 19 December 2012
- Reference
- F12A/0406
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention
- Received
- 19 December 2012
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought to keep an existing sit-down area. The area is located within a store at 35 Main Street in Swords.
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Official record
Development description
The retention of sit down area in store.
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 | 22 m |
| Apartment 1, 32-34 Main Street, Swords | Jul 2025 | €64,550 | 46 m |
| 5 St Colmcilles Court, Swords, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €269,000 | 95 m |
| 37 The Crescent, The Plaza, Main St | Aug 2025 | €283,000 | 101 m |
| 78 Oaklands Avenue, Swords, Co Dublin | Dec 2025 | €237,808 | 113 m |
| Apt 3, The Cresent, The Plaza | Jun 2025 | €285,000 | 114 m |
| 43 Plaza Crescent, Swords, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €250,000 | 139 m |
| 36b The Crescent, The Plaza, Swords | Jan 2026 | €335,000 | 147 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received19 December 2012
- Decision due21 February 2013
- Decision issued18 February 2013
- Grant issued25 March 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
Modifications to existing shop front
35 Main Street, Swords, Co. Dublin.
F18A/0283FingalLodged 25 May 2018Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
Extension to existing private members card club to include a change of
Unit 22 First Floor, The Mall, Swords, Co Dublin
F11A/0289FingalLodged 4 Aug 2011Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
Retention of shopfront modifications including relocation of door
33 Main Street, Swords, Co. Dublin.
F14A/0451FingalLodged 10 Nov 2014Retention
- Granted40 m away
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
- Granted40 m away
Change of use of existing convenience shop to include
29 Main Street, Swords, Co Dublin
F22A/0712FingalLodged 22 Dec 2022Change of use
- Withdrawn40 m away
A change of use of part of existing basement from ancillary/storage us
Clonmel House, Forster Way, rear of 29 Main Street, Swords, Co Dublin
F12A/0240FingalLodged 2 Aug 2012Change of use
- Granted50 m away
Alterations to existing commercial units at ground floor and first flo
32 to 36, Main Street, Swords, Co Dublin
F16A/0292FingalLodged 4 Jul 2016Alterations
- Granted50 m away
The conversion of an existing gym premises at first floor level of 32
32-36 Main Street, Swords, Co. Dublin.
F20A/0131FingalLodged 5 Aug 2020Change of use
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