River Valley Shopping Centre, River Valley Road, Swords, Co. Dublin.
Alterations to a previously permitted retail development at River Valley Shopping Centre.
F19A/0208 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 16 May 2019
- Reference
- F19A/0208
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 16 May 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of alterations to a previously permitted retail development at River Valley Shopping Centre 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
Alterations to a previously permitted retail development (register ref
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Protect, provide for and/or improve local centre facilities”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Forest Dale, Rivervalley, Swords | Feb 2025 | €385,000 | 89 m |
| 3 Brookdale Dr, Swords, Dublin | Feb 2026 | €486,000 | 89 m |
| 24 Forest Dale, Rivervalley, Swords | Feb 2026 | €110,000 | 134 m |
| 2 Brookdale Lawns, Rivervalley, Swords | Jun 2025 | €486,000 | 149 m |
| 17 Forest Crescent, Rivervalley, Swords | Jul 2025 | €590,000 | 156 m |
| 12 Forest Court, Rivervalley, Swords | Dec 2025 | €385,000 | 161 m |
| 31 Forest Court, Rivervalley, Swords | Nov 2025 | €600,000 | 165 m |
| 23 Forest Crescent, Rivervalley, Swords | Dec 2025 | €495,000 | 176 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 May 2019
- Further information requested23 May 2019
- Decision due10 July 2019
- Decision issued9 July 2019
- Grant issued6 December 2019
- Appeal submitted2 August 2019
- Appeal decided13 November 2019
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- WithdrawnAt this site
Permission for the partial demolition of existing retail building
Rivervalley Shopping Centre, River Valley Road, Swords, Co. Dublin
F13A/0271FingalLodged 25 Jul 2013Demolition
- GrantedAt this site
Partial demolition of existing retail building, vehicular fuel pumping
River Valley Shopping Centre, River Valley Road, Swords, Co.Dublin
F13A/0306FingalLodged 15 Jan 2014Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
Planning Permission for a flat roof, single storey extension to rear of existing commercial unit and new…
Unit 2, River Valley Shopping Centre, River Valley Road, Swords, Co. Dublin, K67 YE97
F25A/0868EFingalLodged 25 Sept 2025Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
A flat roof, single storey extension to rear and for Off Licence subsi
Unit 4 River Valley Shopping Centre, River Valley Road, Swords, Co. Du
F22A/0566FingalLodged 18 Oct 2022Commercial
- InvalidAt this site
Planning permission sought by Aidan Roche for a flat roof, single stor
Unit 4 River Valley Shopping Centre, River Valley Road, Swords, Co. Du
F22A/0496FingalLodged 19 Sept 2022Commercial
- Invalid40 m away
The construction of a new stand-along boiler house/storage shed to the
Peacock's Lounge and Bar, Rivervalley Shopping Centre, Swords, Co Dubl
F17A/0493FingalLodged 16 Aug 2017Commercial
- Granted40 m away
Construction of a new stand-alone boiler house/storage
Peacocks Lounge & Bar, Rivervalley, Swords, Co. Dublin
F17A/0555FingalLodged 11 Sept 2017Commercial
- Granted50 m away
Planning permission is sought by Rubymint Ltd for the retention of a c
Peacocks Lounge & Bar, Rivervalley, Swords, Co. Dublin
F25A/0781EFingalLodged 26 Aug 2025Retention
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