26B River Valley Grove, Swords, Co Dublin
Retention of an attic-level window in Swords.
F18B/0071 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 6 April 2018
- Reference
- F18B/0071
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission and Retention
- Received
- 6 April 2018
Summary
AI-generatedPermission and retention permission is sought for the retention of a window at attic level in the western elevation of the property.
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Official record
Development description
Retention of the window at attic level in the western elevation and pe
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59 Boru Court, Monkslea, Forrest Road Swordsnot full market price | Jun 2025 | €335,000 | 84 m |
| 89 Boroimhe Birches, Swords, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €478,000 | 117 m |
| 81 Boroimhe Birches, Swords, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €375,000 | 119 m |
| 94 The Birches, Boroimhe, Swords | Feb 2025 | €395,000 | 141 m |
| 68 Boroimhe Birches, Swords, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €460,000 | 155 m |
| 33 Monkslea, Boru Court, Swords | Jun 2025 | €410,000 | 157 m |
| Apt 33, Forest Hills, Forrest Rd | Jul 2025 | €330,000 | 163 m |
| 39 Forest Hills, Forest Road, Swords | Jun 2026 | €373,000 | 163 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 received6 April 2018
- Decision due31 May 2018
- Decision issued28 May 2018
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
Retention permission for minor alterations to the house previously gra
26B River Valley Grove, Swords, Co Dublin
F18A/0035FingalLodged 30 Jan 2018Retention
- GrantedAt this site
2 no. two storey detached three bedroom houses, two new vehicular entr
Site adjacent to 26a & 27 Rivervalley Grove, Swords, Co Dublin
F13A/0056FingalLodged 4 Jun 2013New dwelling
- WithdrawnAt this site
Alterations to the two houses previously granted under register refere
Site adjacent to 26a & 27 Rivervalley Grove, Swords, Co Dublin
F17A/0620FingalLodged 10 Oct 2017Alterations
- GrantedAt this site
Permission to use the attic floor space for habitable purposes
26B River Valley Grove, Swords, Co Dublin
F18B/0339FingalLodged 12 Dec 2018Extension
- Granted40 m away
Permission to use the attic floor space for habitable purposes
27a Rivervalley Grove, Swords, Co. Dublin
F18B/0128FingalLodged 25 May 2018Alterations
- Granted40 m away
Minor alterations to the house previously granted under Reg. Ref. F13A
27a River Valley Grove, Swords, Co. Dublin.
F18A/0081FingalLodged 22 Feb 2018Retention
- Granted80 m away
A first floor extension to the rear of the existing house in a new dor
14 Boru Court, Swords, Co. Dublin.
F17B/0067FingalLodged 29 Mar 2017Extension
- Granted80 m away
A first floor extension to the rear of the existing house in a new dor
14 Boru Court, Swords, Co. Dublin.
F17B/0225FingalLodged 26 Sept 2017Extension
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