Albany House, Dublin Road, Swords, Co. Dublin
Material alterations and change of use from retail at Albany House in Swords.
F15A/0299 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 23 June 2015
- Reference
- F15A/0299
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 23 June 2015
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for material alterations to Albany House on Dublin Road, Swords. It also proposes a change of use from retail to a new unspecified use.
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
Permission for the material alterations and change of use from retail
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Tower Hall, Swords Central, Main St | May 2026 | €272,000 | 126 m |
| 20 Towerhall, Swords Central, Swords | Feb 2025 | €315,000 | 126 m |
| 29 Tower Hall, Swords Central, Swords | Jun 2025 | €374,500 | 126 m |
| 63 Raven Hall, Swords Central, Swords | Jul 2025 | €354,000 | 129 m |
| 60 Raven Hall, Swords, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €268,000 | 129 m |
| 73 Ravens Hall, Swords Central, Swords | Mar 2025 | €300,000 | 129 m |
| 101 Castlehall, Swords Central, Swords | Jul 2025 | €305,000 | 130 m |
| 14 Tower Hall, Swords Central, Main St | Nov 2025 | €265,000 | 148 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 received23 June 2015
- Decision due17 August 2015
- Decision issued10 August 2015
- Application withdrawn7 August 2015
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