16 Main Street, Swords, Co. Dublin.
Replacement of an existing ground floor shopfront.
F14A/0378 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 4 February 2015
- Reference
- F14A/0378
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 4 February 2015
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking permission to install a new shopfront. This will replace the existing shopfront at the ground floor level of the building.
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
Proposed new shop front to replace the existing all at ground floor le
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 1, 32-34 Main Street, Swords | Jul 2025 | €64,550 | 77 m |
| 31 Main Street, Applewood Village, Swords | Oct 2025 | €413,000 | 91 m |
| 2 The Old Vicarage, Swords, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €405,000 | 136 m |
| 8 Church Rd, Swords, Dublin | Jun 2025 | €705,000 | 145 m |
| 5 St Colmcilles Court, Swords, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €269,000 | 145 m |
| 78 Oaklands Avenue, Swords, Co Dublin | Dec 2025 | €237,808 | 209 m |
| 37 The Crescent, The Plaza, Main St | Aug 2025 | €283,000 | 211 m |
| 77 St Columbas Rise, Swords, Dublin | May 2026 | €338,000 | 217 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 received4 February 2015
- Further information requested4 November 2014
- Further information received4 February 2015
- Decision due3 March 2015
- Decision issued27 February 2015
- Grant issued13 April 2015
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