13 Glen Ellen Gardens, Swords, Co. Dublin.
Attic conversion and construction of a roof dormer and velux window.
F16B/0091 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 13 April 2016
- Reference
- F16B/0091
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 13 April 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of an attic conversion at an existing house. It includes the construction of a small roof dormer and a velux roof light.
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
Attic conversion, construction of a small roof dormer and velux roof l
The historical record
How extensions have been decided in Fingal County Council
91% granted
of 4,389 extensions granted, refused or part-granted by Fingal County Council, 2016–2026.
- The same category nationally
- 95%68,789
- All categories in Fingal County Council
- 83%12,342
These are historical figures for this category in this council area, counted from the statutory register over the last 10 years. They are not an assessment of this application and say nothing about how it will be decided.
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Glen Ellan Gardens, Swords, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €480,000 | 98 m |
| 10 Glen Ellan Green, Swords, Dublin | Jan 2026 | €715,000 | 108 m |
| 26 Glen Ellan Green, Swords, Dublin | Apr 2026 | €505,000 | 133 m |
| 34 St Andrews Pk, Swords, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €850,000 | 144 m |
| 30 Glen Ellan Green, Swords, Dublin | Mar 2026 | €595,000 | 152 m |
| 25 Brides Glen Park, Swords, Dublin | Jan 2025 | €410,000 | 163 m |
| 53 Brides Glen Park, Swords, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €560,000 | 174 m |
| 19a Glen Ellan Walk, Swords, Co. Dublin | May 2025 | €530,000 | 181 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 received13 April 2016
- Decision due7 June 2016
- Decision issued1 June 2016
- Grant issued4 July 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
Permission for alterations of the existing hipped roof to extend the e
13 Glen Ellen Gardens, Swords, Co Dublin, K67 HT26
F21B/0244FingalLodged 24 Jun 2021Alterations
- Granted30 m away
Planning permission for attic conversion with hip to gable roof and dormer to rear roof to accommodate stairs…
17 Glen Ellan Gardens, Swords, Co. Dublin, K67 EK24
F26A/0442EFingalLodged 26 May 2026Extension
- Granted40 m away
Retention permission for as built roof extension, raised gable-end and window to side
17 Glen Ellan Grove, Swords, Co. Dublin, K67 N6D5
F25A/0153EFingalLodged 26 Feb 2025Retention
- Granted40 m away
New attic conversion to storage with dormer extension & window to side
17 Glen Ellan Grove, Swords, Co. Dublin.
F18B/0025FingalLodged 14 Feb 2018Extension
- Granted50 m away
Conversion of existing attic space to office / playroom / storage area
18 Glen Ellan Grove, Swords, Co Dublin, K67 YK77.
F19B/0112FingalLodged 7 May 2019Extension
- Granted60 m away
Convert the existing attic space for storage use, construct a dormer w
8 Glen Ellan Gardens, Swords, Co. Dublin
F13B/0130FingalLodged 2 Sept 2013Extension
- Granted70 m away
Planning Permission for attic conversion with hip to gable roof and dormer to rear roof to accommodate stairs…
47 Glen Ellan Grove, Swords, Co. Dublin, K67 W863
F25A/1179EFingalLodged 18 Dec 2025Extension
- Granted70 m away
Single storey porch to front and attic conversion, replace existing hi
5 Glen Ellan Grove, Swords, Co Dublin
F21B/0274FingalLodged 11 Nov 2021Extension
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