28 Brackenstown Avenue, Swords, Co. Dublin
Alterations to previously approved plans to build a four-bedroom terraced house instead of a detached house in Swords.
F23A/0279 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 25 May 2023
- Reference
- F23A/0279
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 25 May 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks alterations to two previously approved planning permissions. It proposes changing a roof style from hipped to A-roof, removing a dormer structure, and building a part single-storey, part two-storey four-bedroom end-of-terrace house instead of a detached two-bedroom dwelling.
- Residential unit
- 1
- Storeys
- 2
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
For permission for development at this site 28 brackenstown avenue, swords, co. Dublin . The development will consist of a) alterations to previously approved planning application register ref f20a/0321 to include the removal of the dormer structure on the side elevation and change of roof style from hipped roof to a roof, and b) alterations to previously approved planning application, register ref: f18a/0555 to provide for a part single storey, part two storey 4-bedroom end terrace house in place of the 2-bedroom detached dwelling granted, and all associated site works.
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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 Rathbeale Rd, Swords, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €1,850,000 | 116 m |
| 26 Rathbeale Crescent, Swords, Dublinnot full market price | Nov 2025 | €66,000 | 128 m |
| 35 Windmill Ave, Swords, Dublin | May 2026 | €560,000 | 165 m |
| 31 St Columbas Rise, Swords, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €430,000 | 170 m |
| 8 Oakwood Ave, Swords, Dublin | Jan 2026 | €465,000 | 199 m |
| 16 Rathbeale Crescent, Swords, Dublin | Mar 2025 | €430,000 | 212 m |
| 142 Glasmore Park, Swords, Dublin | Aug 2025 | €340,000 | 218 m |
| 30 Oakwood Ave, Swords, Dublin | Jun 2026 | €420,000 | 225 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 received25 May 2023
- Decision due19 July 2023
- Decision issued18 July 2023
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
The demolition of the existing single storey extension to the side, co
28 Brackenstown Avenue, Swords, Co. Dublin
F18A/0546FingalLodged 2 Oct 2018Extension
- GrantedAt this site
A part single storey, part two storey detached two bedroom house, new
28 Brackenstown Avenue, Swords, Co. Dublin
F18A/0555FingalLodged 5 Oct 2018New dwelling
- GrantedAt this site
Permission for alterations to previoisly approved plans under planning
28 Brackenstown Avenue, Swords, Co Dublin
F20A/0321FingalLodged 7 Jul 2020Alterations
- Granted40 m away
Alterations to the grant of permission ref. no. F24A/0608E & ABP-32190
41 Rathbeale Road, Swords, Co. Dublin, K67 D899
F25A/0854EFingalLodged 22 Sept 2025Alterations
- Granted50 m away
Single storey extension to the rear of the existing dwelling, containi
21 Brackenstown Avenue, Swords, Co. Dublin.
F14B/0285FingalLodged 2 Dec 2014Extension
- Refused50 m away
Retention of A. Detached single storey car port, b. all associated si
23 Brackenstown Avenue, Swords, Co. Dublin
F18A/0002FingalLodged 2 Jan 2018Retention
- Granted70 m away
Demolition of existing kitchen extension at rear, construction of new
12 Windmill Avenue, Swords, Co. Dublin
F15B/0052FingalLodged 6 Mar 2015Extension
- Granted70 m away
Single storey extension of rear garden structure to accommodate a new
5 St. Columba's Rise, Swords, Co. Dublin
F22B/0203FingalLodged 30 Sept 2022Extension
Related developments
Similar applications
Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
- RefusedHousing estate
Planning permission for development of side and rear garden of 41 Rathbeale Road, Swords, Co. Dublin, K67…
41 Rathbeale Road, Swords, Co. Dublin, K67 D899
F23A/0064FingalLodged 23 Feb 2023
- Exempt — no permission neededNew dwelling
(1) the construction of a new 4 bedroom 2 storey dormer bungalow dwelling incorporating a double garage…
8 Windmill Lands, Swords, Co. Dublin, K67 Y3C4
FS97/25/002FingalLodged 13 Jan 2025
- GrantedRetention
Retention permission is sought for amendments to previously granted planning permission F20B/0330 (i) reduced…
Knockmoy, Swords Road, Malahide, Co. Dublin.
F23A/0660FingalLodged 1 Nov 2023
- GrantedExtension
The proposed development will consist of the following — Conversion of existing single storey garage to…
70, Saint Columba's Rise, Swords, Co. Dublin, K67 K6C3
F25A/1099EFingalLodged 26 Nov 2025
- GrantedHousing estate
Development of side and rear garden of 41 Rathbeale Road, Swords, Co. Dublin, K67 D899 (a detached 4 no.…
41 Rathbeale Road,, Swords, Co. Dublin, K67 D899
F24A/0608EFingalLodged 5 Jul 2024
- InvalidExtension
For permission to construct dormer attic conversion with dormer window to side of existing roof at No. 68…
No. 68 Bunbury Gate Avenue, Swords, Co. Dublin, K67 DA30
F24A/0175FingalLodged 1 Mar 2024
Community
Discussion
What local people think about this application.
Community sentiment
No votes yetNobody has voted on this application yet.
Community sentiment — a straw poll of people who visited this page, not a statutory submission. To make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.
Sign in to have your say on this application.
No comments yet. Be the first to say what you think about this application.
Sign in to join the discussion on this application.
Comments are moderated and are the opinions of the people who wrote them. They form no part of the statutory planning process — to make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.