'Meadowside', The Green, Commons West (located off the Watery Lane), S
Demolition of a derelict cottage and construction of five new homes.
F17A/0209 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 13 April 2017
- Reference
- F17A/0209
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 13 April 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of the demolition of an existing derelict cottage on the site. In its place, five new residential units will be constructed.
- Residential units
- 5
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
(a) the demolition of derelict cottage; and (b) construction of 5 no.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72 Castlefarm, Swords, Dublin | May 2025 | €580,000 | 93 m |
| 197 Jugback Lane, Castlefarm, Swords | Feb 2025 | €562,500 | 147 m |
| 5 Broadmeadow Rd, Swords, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €530,000 | 158 m |
| 192a Broadmeadows, Swords, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €405,000 | 193 m |
| 22 Broadmeadows, Swords, Dublin | Aug 2025 | €415,000 | 231 m |
| 41 Rathbeale Rd, Swords, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €1,850,000 | 280 m |
| 147 Broadmeadow, Swords, Dublin | Mar 2026 | €701,000 | 296 m |
| 178 Broadmeadows, Swords, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €430,000 | 306 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 2017
- Decision due7 June 2017
- Decision issued6 June 2017
In the area
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- RefusedAt this site
(A) the demolition of derelict cottage known as Meadowside' and (b) co
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F19A/0279FingalLodged 28 Jun 2019New dwelling
- GrantedAt this site
Permission for (a) Demolition of the derelict cottage known as 'Meadow
Meadowside, The Green, Commons West, (Located off Watery Lane), Swords
F18A/0089FingalLodged 29 May 2018Demolition
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- Granted40 m away
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F16A/0116FingalLodged 31 May 2016New dwelling
- Granted60 m away
Retention permission for a vehicular entrance
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F16A/0325FingalLodged 25 Jul 2016Retention
- Granted70 m away
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- Granted70 m away
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