The Old Schoolhouse Restaurant And Public House, Well Road, Swords, Co
A 14 square metre first-floor extension to a restaurant and public house.
F15A/0041 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 3 February 2015
- Reference
- F15A/0041
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 3 February 2015
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for a small 14 square metre extension to the existing first floor of The Old Schoolhouse Restaurant and Public House. The property is located on Well Road in Swords and is a protected structure.
- Floor area
- 14 m²
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
An extension to the existing first floor (area=14m²), approx. (protect
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
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Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 31 July 2015.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 Cooldrina Court, Main Street, Swords | Oct 2025 | €254,000 | 87 m |
| 5 St Colmcilles Court, Swords, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €269,000 | 107 m |
| 97 Main St, Apple Wood, Swords | Feb 2026 | €300,000 | 109 m |
| Sheephaven, 8 Brackenstown Rd, Swords | Sept 2025 | €590,000 | 111 m |
| 10 Tower Hall, Swords Central, Main St | Jan 2025 | €240,000 | 139 m |
| 14 Tower Hall, Swords Central, Main St | Nov 2025 | €265,000 | 139 m |
| 34 Raven Hall, Main Street, Swords | May 2026 | €325,000 | 144 m |
| 54 Raven Hall, Swords Central, Swords | Mar 2025 | €345,000 | 153 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 received3 February 2015
- Decision due30 March 2015
- Decision issued26 March 2015
- Grant issued5 May 2015
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