Unit G17, Ground Floor, Swords Pavillions Shopping Centre, Malahide Road, Swords Demesne, Co. Dublin
Change of use from financial services to retail at Swords Pavilions Shopping Centre.
F23A/0027 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 31 January 2023
- Reference
- F23A/0027
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 31 January 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of changing the use of ground floor Unit G17 from financial services (Class 2a) to retail use (Class 1).
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 development will consist of the change of use from the existing financial services use (class 2a), as previously approved under planning permission ref. No. : f20a/0481, into retail use (class 1).
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Protect, provide for and/ or improve major town centre facilities”
National zoning type: Built up area
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Longlands, Swords, Dublin | Jan 2026 | €760,000 | 156 m |
| 117 Castle Hall, Swords Central, Swords Village | Apr 2026 | €355,000 | 168 m |
| 101 Castlehall, Swords Central, Swords | Jul 2025 | €305,000 | 191 m |
| 84 Castle Hall, Swords Central, Swords | Sept 2025 | €334,000 | 203 m |
| Surgalstown, Swords, Co Dublin | Jan 2026 | €240,000 | 206 m |
| 60 Raven Hall, Swords, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €268,000 | 209 m |
| 73 Ravens Hall, Swords Central, Swords | Mar 2025 | €300,000 | 209 m |
| 63 Raven Hall, Swords Central, Swords | Jul 2025 | €354,000 | 209 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 received31 January 2023
- Decision due27 March 2023
- Decision issued22 March 2024
In the area
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F22A/0684FingalLodged 8 Dec 2022Change of use
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F20A/0481FingalLodged 29 Sept 2020Change of use
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F26A/0266E/R3FingalLodged 26 Mar 2026Energy
- Granted30 m away
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F22A/0197FingalLodged 14 Apr 2022Commercial
- Granted30 m away
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F19A/0258FingalLodged 18 Jun 2019Alterations
- Granted30 m away
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F17A/0416FingalLodged 13 Jul 2017Commercial
- Awaiting decision40 m away
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F25A/1191E/R3FingalLodged 19 Dec 2025Energy
- Invalid40 m away
The internal sub-division of 1 no. existing retail unit (G27, c. 250 s
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F19A/0431FingalLodged 12 Sept 2019Commercial
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