41 Forest Fields Road, Swords, Co. Dublin, K67 T9F9.
Retention of a single-storey porch extension to the front of a house in Swords.
F22A/0229 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 5 May 2022
- Reference
- F22A/0229
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission and Retention
- Received
- 5 May 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking retention permission for an existing single-storey porch extension built at the front of the house.
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Official record
Development description
Retention permission of a single storey porch extension to front of ho
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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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58 Forest Fields Rd, Swords, Dublin | Aug 2025 | €375,000 | 78 m |
| 84 Forestfields Rd, Swords, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €462,000 | 92 m |
| 99 Forrest Fields Rd, Rivervalley, Swords | Jun 2026 | €475,000 | 115 m |
| 59 Forest Walk, Rivervalley, Swords | Jul 2025 | €400,000 | 131 m |
| 19 Cherry Garth, Rivervalley, Swords | Jun 2025 | €430,000 | 133 m |
| 30 Cherry Ave, Rivervalley, Swords | Jun 2025 | €429,100 | 134 m |
| 73 Forest Walk, Rivervalley, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €312,000 | 157 m |
| 37 Forest Walk, Rivervalley, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €458,000 | 166 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received5 May 2022
- Decision due29 June 2022
- Decision issued28 June 2022
- Grant issued3 August 2022
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
Permission sought to build new attic conversion with dormer extension
38 Forrest Fields Road, River Valley, Swords, Co Dublin, K67 R2R6
F21B/0327FingalLodged 22 Sept 2021Extension
- Granted30 m away
Proposed attic space conversion and a change of roof profile from hip
25 Forest Fields Road, Swords, Co. Dublin.
F17B/0029FingalLodged 27 Feb 2017Extension
- Granted40 m away
Planning Permission for conversion of existing attic space comprising of modification of existing roof…
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F26A/0162EFingalLodged 6 Mar 2026Extension
- Granted40 m away
1) The widening of the existing vehicular entrance gateway from 2.5m t
35 Forest Fields Road, Swords, Co. Dublin
F18A/0366FingalLodged 28 Jun 2018Alterations
- Granted40 m away
Planning Permission for Conversion of existing attic space comprising of modification of existing roof…
49 Forrest Fields Road, Forestfields, Swords, Co. Dublin, K67 Y0A3
F23A/0272FingalLodged 23 May 2023Extension
- Granted80 m away
Construction of a two storey detached house with pitched roof to the s
22, River Valley Rise, Swords, Dublin
F05A/1891/E1FingalLodged 18 Feb 2011New dwelling
- Granted80 m away
Conversion of attic to non-habitable space including raised gable to mini hip, dormer to rear and 2 no. velux…
56 Forrest Fields Road, Swords,, Co. Dublin, K67K7C0
F24A/1176EFingalLodged 20 Dec 2024Extension
- Invalid80 m away
Permission is sought for the conversion of attic to non-habitable space including raised gable to mini hip,…
56 Forrest Fields Road, Swords, Co. Dublin, K67K7C0
F24A/1146EFingalLodged 16 Dec 2024Extension
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