Blanford, 26a Baskin Cottages, Baskin Lane, Swords, Co. Dublin
Retention of a material change of use at a property on Baskin Lane in Swords.
F13A/0470 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 12 December 2013
- Reference
- F13A/0470
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention
- Received
- 12 December 2013
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for the retention of a material change of use of an existing structure. The property is located at Blanford, 26a Baskin Cottages, Baskin Lane, Swords, Co. Dublin.
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Official record
Development description
Retention planning permission for the material change of use of an exi
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.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Ashgrove, Baskin, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €605,000 | 103 m |
| 28 Abbey Green, The Baskins, Cloghranprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €510,350 | 107 m |
| 12b Baskin Lane, Kinsealy, Dublin | Apr 2026 | €675,000 | 119 m |
| 34 Abbey Green, The Baskins, Swordsprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €555,066 | 160 m |
| 4 Baskin Cottages, Cloghran, Dublin | May 2025 | €370,000 | 165 m |
| 41 Ashgrove, Baskin Lane, Kinsealy | May 2025 | €570,000 | 190 m |
| 46 Abbey Green, Kinsealy, Co Dublinprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €590,308 | 191 m |
| 45 Abbey Green, The Baskins, Kinsealyprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €555,066 | 193 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 received12 December 2013
- Further information requested18 December 2013
- Decision due14 February 2014
- Decision issued11 February 2014
- Grant issued19 March 2014
In the area
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F13A/0375FingalLodged 8 Oct 2013Change of use
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F15A/0129FingalLodged 31 Mar 2015Retention
- InvalidAt this site
Construction of a single storey pitched roof extension to the rear of
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F11A/0341FingalLodged 16 Sept 2011Extension
- InvalidAt this site
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- Granted40 m away
The construction of 1 no. two storey, 4 bedroom house (c. 215 sq.m.) a
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F18A/0019FingalLodged 18 Jan 2018New dwelling
- Granted50 m away
Single storey extension (circa 20 sq.m.) to the rear & side of existin
26 Baskin Cottages, Baskin Lane, Kinsealy, Co. Dublin.
F14B/0195FingalLodged 1 Aug 2014Extension
- Granted50 m away
Extend kitchen/dining and bedroom on ground floor. Two bedrooms with
27 Baskin Cottages, Baskin Lane, Cloghran, Co. Dublin
F11B/0101FingalLodged 11 May 2011Extension
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