76 Main Street, Swords, Co. Dublin
Construction of a new four-storey hotel on Main Street in Swords.
F19A/0527 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 8 November 2019
- Reference
- F19A/0527
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 8 November 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe development will consist of a new standalone, four-storey hotel building measuring 3,376.5 square metres.
- Storeys
- 4
- Floor area
- 3,377 m²
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
A new standalone, four-storey hotel (3,376.5 square metres), comprisin
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 Cooldrina Court, Main Street, Swords | Oct 2025 | €254,000 | 51 m |
| 97 Main St, Apple Wood, Swords | Feb 2026 | €300,000 | 59 m |
| 10 Tower Hall, Swords Central, Main St | Jan 2025 | €240,000 | 88 m |
| 14 Tower Hall, Swords Central, Main St | Nov 2025 | €265,000 | 88 m |
| 34 Raven Hall, Main Street, Swords | May 2026 | €325,000 | 94 m |
| 54 Raven Hall, Swords Central, Swords | Mar 2025 | €345,000 | 103 m |
| 20 Towerhall, Swords Central, Swords | Feb 2025 | €315,000 | 106 m |
| 29 Tower Hall, Swords Central, Swords | Jun 2025 | €374,500 | 106 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 received8 November 2019
- Further information requested19 November 2019
- Decision due10 January 2020
- Decision issued10 January 2020
- Appeal submitted6 February 2020
- Appeal decided24 June 2020
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