51 Hawthorn Park, Rivervalley, Swords, Co Dublin
Change of use from a living room to a playschool at a house in Swords.
F19A/0230 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 27 May 2019
- Reference
- F19A/0230
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 27 May 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for a change of use from an existing residential living room to a playschool facility.
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
Change of use from living room to playschool and change of use from se
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Hawthorn Park, Forrest Rd, Swords | Oct 2025 | €630,000 | 145 m |
| 28 Hawthorn Park, Forest Rd, Swords | Oct 2025 | €755,000 | 151 m |
| 61 Cherry Ave, Rivervalley, Swords | Mar 2025 | €324,500 | 173 m |
| 16 Hawthorn Park, Forest Park, Swords | Nov 2025 | €620,000 | 185 m |
| 58 Forest Fields Rd, Swords, Dublin | Aug 2025 | €375,000 | 187 m |
| 18 Hawthorn Park, Swords, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €660,000 | 187 m |
| 68 Hilltown Park, Rivervalley, Swords | Jun 2025 | €500,000 | 203 m |
| 68 Cherry Ave, Rivervalley, Swords | Nov 2025 | €382,000 | 204 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received27 May 2019
- Decision due21 July 2019
- Decision issued18 July 2019
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 of the construction of a 5 sq.m. single storey ground floor
51 Hawthorn Park, Swords, Co Dublin
F12A/0327FingalLodged 22 Oct 2012Retention
- GrantedAt this site
Permission sought for Material Change of use on application F01A/0660
51, Hawthorn Park, Swords, Co. Dublin
F21A/0334FingalLodged 16 Jun 2021Change of use
- InvalidAt this site
Retention of the construction of a 5 sq.m. single storey ground floor
51 Hawthorn Park, Swords, Co Dublin
F12A/0278FingalLodged 6 Sept 2012Retention
- Granted30 m away
Conversion of existing 2 storey side extension into 2 storey end terra
52 Hawthorn Park, Swords, Co.Dublin.
F19A/0054FingalLodged 17 Apr 2019Alterations
- Granted60 m away
The development will consist of the demolition of the existing single
68 Hawthorn Park, Swords, Co. Dublin, K67 R798
F20B/0214FingalLodged 10 Sept 2020Demolition
- Granted70 m away
A detached 3 bedroom two storey house to side of existing house, assoc
48 River Valley Grove, Swords, Co Dublin
F09A/0449/E1FingalLodged 11 Dec 2014New dwelling
- Granted70 m away
Planning permission for two storey extension to gable end of house and single storey extension to rear of…
68 Hawthorn Park, Swords, Co. Dublin, K67 R798
F23A/0528FingalLodged 6 Sept 2023Extension
- Granted70 m away
Permission for detached, two storey, two bedroom house, together with
49 River Valley Grove, Swords, Co Dublin
F19A/0044FingalLodged 6 Aug 2019New dwelling
Related developments
Similar applications
Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
- GrantedChange of use
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SD03A/0097South DublinLodged 17 Feb 2003
- GrantedChange of use
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S01A/0532South DublinLodged 10 Aug 2001
- GrantedChange of use
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SD03A/0688South DublinLodged 13 Jan 2004
- GrantedChange of use
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SD09A/0417South DublinLodged 27 Oct 2009
- GrantedChange of use
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- RefusedChange of use
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