Forest Little, Rathingle, Forest Road, Swords, Co Dublin
Construction of four new two-storey houses in Swords.
F13A/0272 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 26 February 2014
- Reference
- F13A/0272
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 26 February 2014
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of the construction of four new two-storey houses. Two of the proposed new houses will feature their own vehicular access.
- Residential units
- 4
- 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
4 new 2 storey houses, 2 of the new houses will have vehicular access
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
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 13 February 2015. A completion certificate was lodged on 20 May 2021.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Heather View, Forest Road, Swords | Feb 2025 | €800,000 | 59 m |
| 36 Boroimhe Aspen, Swords | Mar 2025 | €412,000 | 67 m |
| 51 Boroimhe Aspen, Swords, Dublin | May 2026 | €450,000 | 82 m |
| 55 Gleneagle House, Rigdewood, Swords | Feb 2026 | €359,000 | 93 m |
| 29 Boroimhe Aspen, Swords, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €550,000 | 93 m |
| 4a Forest Fields, Forest Rd, Swords | Jan 2026 | €837,000 | 103 m |
| Apt 47 Gleneagle House, The Oaks Ridgewood Swords Co Dublin | Feb 2026 | €315,000 | 113 m |
| 38 Gleneagle House, The Oaks, Ridgewood | Jul 2025 | €335,000 | 124 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 received26 February 2014
- Further information requested17 September 2013
- Further information received26 February 2014
- Decision due25 March 2014
- Decision issued25 March 2014
- Grant issued29 April 2014
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Granted50 m away
Construction of 6 No two storey houses comprising 1 No 5 Bed Detached
Forest Little, Forest Road, Swords, Co Dublin
F16A/0060FingalLodged 16 Jun 2016Housing estate
- Granted60 m away
The proposed works are the part demolition of existing rear extension
Anand Cottage, Rathingle, Forest Road, Swords, Co. Dublin.
F17A/0280FingalLodged 20 Oct 2017Extension
- Refused60 m away
Alterations to existing single storey cottage including single storey
Forest Great, Forest Road, Rathingle Swords, Co Dublin
F12A/0060FingalLodged 5 Mar 2012Alterations
- Granted60 m away
Permission for single storey, stand alone garage/workshop
The Cottage, Forest Great, Forest Road, Rathingle, Swords, Co. Dublin
F13A/0210FingalLodged 12 Aug 2013Extension
- Granted80 m away
The site forms part of previously approved Scheme under Reg. Ref. F16A
Forest Little, Forest Road, Swords, Co Dublin.
F17A/0138FingalLodged 7 Jun 2017Other
- Granted80 m away
A new single storey extension to side of existing bungalow, internal m
Forest Fields, Rathingle, Swords, Co. Dublin.
F19B/0017FingalLodged 28 Jan 2019Extension
- Refused80 m away
Planning Permission for a ground floor granny/family flat and all associated and ancillary site works to the…
32 Boroimhe Aspen, Swords, Co. Dublin
F24A/0542FingalLodged 18 Jun 2024Extension
- Granted80 m away
Convert the existing attic space for storage use, construct a dormer w
46 Boroimhe Aspen, Swords, Co. Dublin.
F15B/0253FingalLodged 18 Nov 2015Extension
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