44, Brookdale Drive, Swords, Co Dublin, K67A6C1
Convert the hip roof to a gable roof with a side window and a rear dormer.
F16B/0186 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 11 July 2016
- Reference
- F16B/0186
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 11 July 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed works involve changing the existing hip roof to a gable roof. This will include installing an obscure window to the side and constructing a dormer window.
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
Change of hip roof to gable, with obscure window to side and dormer wi
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.
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What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 19 March 2018.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39a Brookdale Dr, Rivervalley, Swords | Sept 2025 | €415,000 | 53 m |
| 1 Brookdale Lawns, Rivervalley, Swords | Jan 2026 | €565,000 | 93 m |
| 2 Brookdale Lawns, Rivervalley, Swords | Jun 2025 | €486,000 | 118 m |
| 31 Forest Court, Rivervalley, Swords | Nov 2025 | €600,000 | 128 m |
| 67 Forest Court, River Valley, Swords | Aug 2025 | €595,000 | 145 m |
| 36 Brookdale Lawns, Rivervalley, Swords | Jan 2026 | €515,000 | 152 m |
| 29 Brookdale Rd, Rivervalley, Swords | Jul 2025 | €438,000 | 164 m |
| 12 Forest Court, Rivervalley, Swords | Dec 2025 | €385,000 | 176 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 received11 July 2016
- Decision due4 September 2016
- Decision issued30 August 2016
- Grant issued3 October 2016
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