Chapel Lane, Swords, Co. Dublin
Retention of an existing temporary structure on Chapel Lane.
F20A/0505 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 8 October 2020
- Reference
- F20A/0505
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention
- Received
- 8 October 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of seeking planning permission for the retention of an existing temporary structure located on Chapel Lane 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
The development will consist of the retention of the existing temporar
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Facilitate opportunities for high-density mixed-use employment generating activity and commercial development and support the provision of an appropriate quantum of residential development within the Metro and Rail Economic Corridor.”
National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Ashley Ave, Malahide Rd, Swordsnot full market price | Jan 2026 | €230,000 | 168 m |
| 13 Ashley Ave, Swords, Dublin | May 2025 | €375,000 | 183 m |
| 71a Chapel Lane, Swords, Co Dublin | Apr 2026 | €360,000 | 213 m |
| 4 Ashley Ave, Malahide Rd, Swords | Mar 2025 | €384,000 | 220 m |
| 34 Ashley Ave, Swords, Dublin | Jul 2026 | €420,000 | 220 m |
| 32 Castle Park, Swords, Dublin | Mar 2026 | €486,000 | 261 m |
| Mountgorry Cottage, Cliffords Lane, Swords | Jan 2025 | €625,000 | 262 m |
| Apt.6 - Mountgorry Lodge, Malahide Road, Swords | Jun 2025 | €364,000 | 290 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 October 2020
- Decision due2 December 2020
- Decision issued2 December 2020
- Grant issued14 January 2021
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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F18A/0405FingalLodged 13 Jul 2018Retention
- GrantedAt this site
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F23A/0200FingalLodged 15 Aug 2023Retention
- GrantedAt this site
The construction of new first floor mezzanine of 355 square metres wit
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F18A/0070FingalLodged 16 Feb 2018Industrial
- GrantedAt this site
Permission for the construction of a new storage shed of 50 square met
Chapel Lane, Swords, Co Dublin
F17A/0276FingalLodged 19 May 2017Other
- Granted40 m away
Permission for the construction of new first floor office mezzanine of
Chapel Lane, Swords, Co. Dublin
F15A/0270FingalLodged 8 Jun 2015Commercial
- Granted120 m away
A single storey, part-two storey postal delivery service unit of 1,411
Swords IDA Business & Technology Park, Seatown Road, Greenhills, Sword
F11A/0104FingalLodged 31 Mar 2011Commercial
- Granted120 m away
The demolition of the existing two fire sprinkler water storage tanks
Chapel Lane, Swords, Co. Dublin.
F17A/0171FingalLodged 27 Mar 2017Demolition
- Granted140 m away
Amendments to previously approved development F11A/0104
Swords IDA Business & Technology Park, Seatown Road, Greenhills, Sword
F12A/0034FingalLodged 17 Feb 2012Commercial
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