Feltrim Quarry, Swords, Co Dublin.
Continuation of limestone quarry operations at Feltrim Quarry.
F15A/0291 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 19 June 2015
- Reference
- F15A/0291
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 19 June 2015
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for the continuation of limestone quarry operations. This includes the extraction area at the Swords site.
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
Continuation of limestone quarry operations. The extraction area for
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Protect and provide for a Greenbelt”
National zoning type: Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stonecrest, Feltrim, Malahide | Dec 2025 | €510,000 | 337 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 received19 June 2015
- Further information requested10 August 2015
- Further information received22 April 2016
- Decision due17 June 2016
- Decision issued14 June 2016
- Grant issued18 July 2016
- Permission expiry8 May 2016
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
The development will consist of: deepening of the existing extraction area permitted under F15A/0291 (c. 10.8…
Feltrim Quarry, Swords, Co. Dublin, K67X0Y7
F25A/0008EFingalLodged 9 Jan 2025Industrial
- Granted290 m away
Retain two rooflights to front facing part of roof slope serving conve
Windmill Ville, Feltrim Hill, Malahide, Co. Dublin
F13B/0126FingalLodged 30 Aug 2013Retention
- Refused310 m away
Proposed single storey detached bungalow dwelling house to front garde
Windmill Ville, Feltrim Hill, Malahide, Co. Dublin
F16A/0390FingalLodged 8 Sept 2016New dwelling
- Invalid330 m away
Demolition of existing single-storey extension to side of original cot
Stonecrest, Feltrim Road, Malahide, K36 RP29
F22A/0274FingalLodged 31 May 2022Extension
- Granted330 m away
Demolition of existing single-storey extension to side of original cot
Stonecrest, Feltrim Road, Malahide, Co. Dublin, K36 RP29
F22A/0563FingalLodged 17 Oct 2022Demolition
- Granted330 m away
Works to include; demolition of existing single storey extension to si
Stonecrest, Feltrim Road, Malahide, K36 RP29
F22A/0313FingalLodged 21 Jun 2022Demolition
- Granted350 m away
Permission to demolish conservatory to rear of existing single storey semi-detached cottage and the…
Stonecrest, Feltrim Road, Malahide, Co. Dublin, K36 RP29
F26A/0121EFingalLodged 19 Feb 2026Extension
- Granted370 m away
Demolition of the existing single storey detached dwelling, the constr
Feltrim Road, Kinsealy, Co. Dublin, K36 AY18.
F17A/0495FingalLodged 13 Feb 2018Demolition
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