Meadowside, The Green, Commons West, (Located off Watery Lane), Swords
Demolition of a derelict cottage in Swords.
F18A/0089 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 29 May 2018
- Reference
- F18A/0089
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 29 May 2018
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the demolition of a derelict cottage known as 'Meadowside' located off Watery Lane in Swords.
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 (a) demolition of the derelict cottage known as 'meadow
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 8 March 2019. A completion certificate was lodged on 20 December 2019.
Notified floor area: 317 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72 Castlefarm, Swords, Dublin | May 2025 | €580,000 | 97 m |
| 197 Jugback Lane, Castlefarm, Swords | Feb 2025 | €562,500 | 150 m |
| 5 Broadmeadow Rd, Swords, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €530,000 | 162 m |
| 192a Broadmeadows, Swords, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €405,000 | 197 m |
| 22 Broadmeadows, Swords, Dublin | Aug 2025 | €415,000 | 235 m |
| 41 Rathbeale Rd, Swords, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €1,850,000 | 277 m |
| 147 Broadmeadow, Swords, Dublin | Mar 2026 | €701,000 | 299 m |
| 178 Broadmeadows, Swords, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €430,000 | 310 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 received29 May 2018
- Further information requested8 March 2018
- Decision due25 June 2018
- Decision issued20 June 2018
- Grant issued14 November 2018
- Appeal submitted12 July 2018
- Appeal decided14 November 2018
In the area
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- Granted60 m away
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