GrantedExtensionDecided 11 July 2023

49 Forrest Fields Road, Forestfields, Swords, Co. Dublin, K67 Y0A3

Attic conversion with roof modifications and a rear dormer.

F23A/0272 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 23 May 2023

Reference: F23A/0272
Authority: Fingal County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 23 May 2023

Summary

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Conversion of the existing attic space. The development includes modifying the roof structure, raising the existing gable with a new window, installing new access stairs, and adding a flat roof dormer to the rear.

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Official record

Development description

Planning permission for conversion of existing attic space comprising of modification of existing roof structure, raising existing gable c/w window, new access stairs and flat roof dormer to the rear at 49 forrest fields, forestfields, swords, co. Dublin, k67 y0a3

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

RS - ResidentialRS

“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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Built & sold

What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 8 January 2024.

Notified floor area: 114.92 m²

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
58 Forest Fields Rd, Swords, Dublin	Aug 2025	€375,000	34 m
84 Forestfields Rd, Swords, Dublin	Dec 2025	€462,000	74 m
30 Cherry Ave, Rivervalley, Swords	Jun 2025	€429,100	93 m
59 Forest Walk, Rivervalley, Swords	Jul 2025	€400,000	104 m
73 Forest Walk, Rivervalley, Dublin	Dec 2025	€312,000	120 m
19 Cherry Garth, Rivervalley, Swords	Jun 2025	€430,000	129 m
99 Forrest Fields Rd, Rivervalley, Swords	Jun 2026	€475,000	139 m
135 Cherry Ave, Swords, Dublin	Jan 2026	€398,000	140 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 received23 May 2023
Decision due17 July 2023
Decision issued11 July 2023

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