Corner of Glen Ellan Road and Balheary Road, Swords, Co. Dublin.
Installation of a free-standing two-sided illuminated advertising sign in Swords.
F13A/0387 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 16 October 2013
- Reference
- F13A/0387
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 16 October 2013
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for a free-standing, two-sided illuminated advertising sign. The sign is to be located at the corner of Glen Ellan Road and Balheary Road in Swords.
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
Free-standing 2-sided illuminated advertising sign with an advertising
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Facilitate opportunities for high-density mixed-use employment generating activity and commercial development and support the provision of an appropriate quantum of residential development within the Metro and Rail Economic Corridor.”
National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58 Southbank, Swords, Dublin | Jun 2025 | €576,000 | 269 m |
| 52 Glen Ellan Dr, Swords, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €775,000 | 493 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 October 2013
- Decision due10 December 2013
- Decision issued4 December 2013
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