18 Seatown Terrace, Swords, Dublin
Alterations and change of use of an approved childcare facility.
F22A/0236 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 9 May 2022
- Reference
- F22A/0236
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 9 May 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for alterations and a change of use of an approved childcare facility. The property is located at 18 Seatown Terrace in Swords.
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Official record
Development description
Alterations to and change of use of approved childcare facility plan r
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 St Colmcilles Park, Swords, Dublin | Apr 2025 | €443,000 | 128 m |
| 2 St Colimcilles Crescent, Swords, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €400,100 | 151 m |
| 2 Seatown Villas, Swords, Dublin | Apr 2025 | €520,000 | 153 m |
| 29a Seatown Villas, Swords, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €730,000 | 178 m |
| 21 Seatown Villas, Swords, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €390,000 | 232 m |
| 5 Comyn Manor, Seatown Road, Swords | Aug 2025 | €650,000 | 234 m |
| 18 Comyn Manor, Seatown Road, Swords | Mar 2025 | €550,000 | 306 m |
| 55 Carnegie Court, North St, Swords | Jun 2025 | €253,000 | 323 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received9 May 2022
- Decision due1 July 2022
- Decision issued1 July 2022
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F15A/0240FingalLodged 22 May 2015Infrastructure
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Permission for a proposed community developmenton lands at and adjoini
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F15A/0495FingalLodged 5 Feb 2016Commercial
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