42 North Street, Swords, Co. Dublin
Demolition works at a protected structure on North Street in Swords.
F18B/0314 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 16 November 2018
- Reference
- F18B/0314
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 16 November 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe application proposes development on a protected structure (No. 0348) located at 42 North Street, Swords, which includes demolition works.
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
Development on a protected structure no. 0348 for the demolition of ex
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Protect, provide for and/ or improve major town centre facilities”
National zoning type: Built up area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 Carnegie Court, North St, Swords | Jun 2025 | €253,000 | 87 m |
| 38 Carnegie Court, North Street, Swords | Oct 2025 | €285,000 | 87 m |
| 60 Carnegie Court, Swords, Dublin | Mar 2026 | €335,000 | 87 m |
| 71 North St, Swords, Dublin | Jan 2026 | €500,000 | 173 m |
| 71 North St, Swords, Dublin | Jan 2026 | €100,000 | 173 m |
| 29a Seatown Villas, Swords, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €730,000 | 174 m |
| 21 Seatown Villas, Swords, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €390,000 | 190 m |
| 65 Seatown Villas, Swords, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €390,000 | 211 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 received16 November 2018
- Decision due18 January 2019
- Decision issued16 January 2019
- Grant issued19 February 2019
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
Demolition of existing single storey extension (7sq.m) and constructio
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F18B/0275FingalLodged 1 Oct 2018Extension
- RefusedAt this site
Permission to the rear gardens of 42 & 44 North Street (both Protected
42 & 44 North Street, Swords, Co. Dublin.
F14A/0205FingalLodged 27 May 2014Alterations
- RefusedAt this site
Permission to the rear gardens of 42 & 44 North Street (both Protected
42 & 44 North Street, Swords, Co. Dublin.
F14A/0344FingalLodged 28 Aug 2014Alterations
- GrantedAt this site
Change of use of the ground floor from retail to office use
46 North Street, Swords, Co. Dublin.
F15A/0365FingalLodged 5 Aug 2015Change of use
- Granted40 m away
Demolition of single storey building (No — fomerly in use as bookmak
38-40 North Street, Swords, Co. Dublin.
F16A/0031FingalLodged 11 May 2016Demolition
- Granted70 m away
The removal of existing outbuildings; alterations to existing two hous
30-32 North Street, Swords, Co. Dublin.
F16A/0166FingalLodged 24 Aug 2016Alterations
- Granted80 m away
Permission for the change of use of the existing unit from retail use
Retail Unit 1, 52 North Street, Swords, Co. Dublin
F15A/0252FingalLodged 19 Aug 2015Change of use
- Granted80 m away
Planning permission is being sought for development to part of existin
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F25A/0577EFingalLodged 27 Jun 2025Alterations
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