Swords Business Park, Swords, Co. Dublin, K67FX67
Installation of a rooftop solar panel array at Swords Business Park.
F21A/0414 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 30 July 2021
- Reference
- F21A/0414
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 30 July 2021
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for the installation of a photovoltaic solar array. The panels are to be mounted on the roof of an existing building at Swords Business 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
The installation of a photovoltaic solar array to be mounted on the ro
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Mountgorry Woods, Malahide Rd, Swords | Nov 2025 | €360,000 | 250 m |
| 8 Mountgorry Woods, Malahide Rd, Swords | Oct 2025 | €386,000 | 250 m |
| 42 Mountgorey Wood, Malahide Rd, Swords | Jun 2025 | €381,000 | 257 m |
| 46 Mountgorry Woods, Malahide Rd, Swords | Jan 2025 | €354,000 | 257 m |
| Apt.6 - Mountgorry Lodge, Malahide Road, Swords | Jun 2025 | €364,000 | 265 m |
| Mountgorry Cottage, Cliffords Lane, Swords | Jan 2025 | €625,000 | 282 m |
| 71a Chapel Lane, Swords, Co Dublin | Apr 2026 | €360,000 | 321 m |
| 20 Mountgorry Wood, Malahide Road, Swords | Dec 2025 | €386,000 | 323 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 received30 July 2021
- Decision due23 September 2021
- Decision issued13 September 2021
- Grant issued20 October 2021
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The continued use of the existing 20m. high, free standing wooden pole
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