3 Forest Avenue, Swords, Co Dublin, K67 Y4X8
Retention of a roof window to the front of the existing roof.
F21B/0384 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 25 November 2021
- Reference
- F21B/0384
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission and Retention
- Received
- 25 November 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking retention planning permission for an existing roof window located on the front of the roof.
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Official record
Development description
Retention planning permission for roof window to front of existing ro
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.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Forest Walk, Rivervalley, Swords | May 2026 | €421,000 | 76 m |
| 37 Forest Walk, Rivervalley, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €458,000 | 125 m |
| 15 Forest Way, Rivervalley, Swords | Dec 2025 | €385,000 | 126 m |
| 59 Forest Walk, Rivervalley, Swords | Jul 2025 | €400,000 | 158 m |
| 73 Forest Walk, Rivervalley, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €312,000 | 159 m |
| 19 Cherry Garth, Rivervalley, Swords | Jun 2025 | €430,000 | 168 m |
| 17 Forest Crescent, Rivervalley, Swords | Jul 2025 | €590,000 | 175 m |
| 24 Forest Dale, Rivervalley, Swords | Feb 2026 | €110,000 | 179 m |
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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 received25 November 2021
- Decision due28 January 2022
- Decision issued18 January 2022
- Grant issued22 February 2022
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