Fingallians GAA Club, Lawless Memorial Park, Swords, Co. Dublin
Construction of 8-metre-high ball stop netting at Fingallians GAA Club in Swords.
F21A/0089 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 19 February 2021
- Reference
- F21A/0089
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 19 February 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to construct an 8-metre-high ball stop netting structure around the proposed new pitch or training area at Lawless Memorial Park.
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
Construct a 8mt high ball stop netting around the proposed new
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millbank, Newtown, Lissenhall Swords | May 2026 | €460,000 | 140 m |
| 5 Newcourt Mews, Swords, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €355,000 | 195 m |
| 2 Newcourt Mews, Swords, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €378,000 | 197 m |
| 31 Newcourt, Swords, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €405,000 | 257 m |
| 43 The Avenue, Seatown Park, Swords | Oct 2025 | €407,000 | 276 m |
| Estuary House, Seatown West, Swords | May 2026 | €1,010,000 | 303 m |
| 25 The Green, Seatown Park, Swords | Dec 2025 | €210,000 | 353 m |
| 10 The Avenue, Baile Na Móna Vale, Swordsprice excludes VAT | Jul 2026 | €361,233 | 368 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 received19 February 2021
- Decision due15 April 2021
- Decision issued14 April 2021
- Grant issued19 May 2021
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
Retain the use of part of the exisiting first floor of the clubhouse a
Lawless Memorial Park, Seatown West, Swords, Co. Dublin
F22A/0185FingalLodged 18 Jul 2022Retention
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Retention Permission for the installation and operation of 5 no. standalone structures, comprising: a) 1 no.…
Fingallians G.A.A. Club, Spittal Hill, Lissenhall, Swords, K67 NX02
F26A/0618EFingalLodged 9 Jul 2026Retention
- Invalid140 m away
Replace an existing 20m monopole with a new 24 m multi-user monopole
Newtown Td., Swords, Co Dublin
F22A/0161FingalLodged 28 Mar 2022Infrastructure
- Granted140 m away
Replace an existing 20m monopole with a new 24m multi-user monopole to
Newtown Td., Swords, Co Dublin
F22A/0243FingalLodged 12 May 2022Infrastructure
- Granted140 m away
Retention Permission to retain the existing 20 metre high telecommunic
Fingallians CJG, Newtown (part of ), Swords, Co Dublin
F16A/0347FingalLodged 11 Aug 2016Retention
- Refused140 m away
Permission to replace an existing 20m monopole with a new 30m
Newtown Td., Swords, Co Dublin
F21A/0678FingalLodged 14 Dec 2021Infrastructure
- Invalid160 m away
The construction of a single storey rear extension to existing two sto
1A Spittal Hill, Newtown, Lissenhall, Swords, Co. Dublin.
F19B/0083FingalLodged 10 Apr 2019Extension
- Granted160 m away
A single storey extension (25 sq.m.) and roof alterations to the rear
1(a) Newtown, Lissenhall, Swords, Co Dublin
F12B/0033FingalLodged 2 Mar 2012Extension
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