GrantedIndustrialDecided 10 August 2023

Staffordstown Business Park, Turvey, Swords, Co. Dublin.

Construction of two large industrial and warehousing units with an internal road layout.

F23A/0034 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 16 June 2023

Reference: F23A/0034
Authority: Fingal County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 16 June 2023

Summary

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The project involves building two industrial/warehousing units on a 6.25-hectare site. Unit A will be approximately 9,555 sqm and Unit B will be approximately 7,775 sqm, both including ancillary offices, parking, and a new 445m internal access road.

Industrialindustrialwarehousebusiness park

Floor area: 18,792 m²

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Official record

Development description

The construction of 2 no. Industrial/ warehousing units on an overall applicable site area of approx. 6.25ha. Unit a consists of an industrial building of approx. 9,555 sqm with 638 sqm of ancillary office and staff facility space, together with 82 no. Car parking spaces and 72 no. Cycle parking spaces. Overall height of approx. 18.3m. Unit b consists of an industrial building of approx. 7,775 sqm with 824 sqm of ancillary office and staff facility space, together with 83 no. Car parking spaces and 48 no. Cycle parking spaces. Overall height of approx. 15.3m. Approximately 445m long, 7.5m-9m wide carriageway for the internal road layout to the future phase of staffordstown business park and associated future industrial/commercial units (subject to separate planning application). A 1.5m footpath on both sides of the road (approximately 980m in length); and grass verges. The road, grass verges and footpath will extend to connect to the existing road constructed under reg. Ref. F07a/1477. The site and access road levels will be raised and compensatory storage provided. The proposed development will also consist of a new watermain connection, proposed surface water drainage and foul sewer drainage connections and underground attenuation tank. Together with all ancillary drainage and site development works associated within the proposed development. A natura impact statement (nis) will be submitted to the planning authority with this planning application. The planning application and nis may be inspected or purchased at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy at the offices of fingal county council, fingal county hall, main street, swords, fingal, co. Dublin, during its public opening hours. Ai received 8/6/2023 ai deemed significant ** revised public notices received 16/6/2023

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

GE - General EmploymentSI

“Provide opportunities for general enterprise and employment”

National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment

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

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Bealinstown, Swords, Co. Dublinnot full market price	Aug 2025	€243,767	231 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

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Application received16 June 2023
Decision due10 August 2023
Decision issued10 August 2023

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