53 Sandford Woods, Swords, Co. Dublin.
Attic conversion with a new dormer window on the west elevation.
F17B/0016 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 15 February 2017
- Reference
- F17B/0016
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 15 February 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThis development involves converting the existing attic space of the dwelling. It also includes the construction of a new dormer window on the west elevation.
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
Convert existing attic & construct dormer window to west elevation & a
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 29 March 2018.
Notified floor area: 113.3 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 2 Chestnut House, Applewood Village, Swords | Apr 2026 | €297,500 | 99 m |
| 3 Chestnut House, Applewood Village, Swords | Apr 2025 | €302,600 | 99 m |
| 112 Sandford Wood, Swords, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €481,000 | 118 m |
| 116 Sandford Wood, Swords, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €470,000 | 138 m |
| 7 Applewood Place, Applewood Village, Swords | Jan 2025 | €253,000 | 140 m |
| Apt 3 Birch House, Applewood Village, Swords | Oct 2025 | €320,000 | 145 m |
| 10 Glen Ellan Green, Swords, Dublin | Jan 2026 | €715,000 | 145 m |
| 39 Applewood Ave West, Applewood, Swords | Sept 2025 | €375,000 | 146 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 received15 February 2017
- Decision due11 April 2017
- Decision issued14 March 2017
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F17B/0114FingalLodged 10 May 2017Extension
- GrantedAt this site
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- InvalidAt this site
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