Manor Mall Shopping Centre, Brackenstown Road, Swords, Co Dublin
Retention of a steel container and canopy for a car wash business in Swords.
F23A/0460 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 14 March 2024
- Reference
- F23A/0460
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention
- Received
- 14 March 2024
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for a temporary steel container and canopy at the Manor Mall Shopping Centre. The structures are currently used to operate a car wash and valet business.
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
Permission for retention of steel temporary container and canopy. Container measures 2300mm x 2500mm x 3500mm. For the use as a carwash/valet business. Ai rcvd 09/01/24 cai rcvd 14/3/24
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Protect, provide for and/or improve local centre facilities”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Ormond Ave, Swords, Dublin | Apr 2025 | €568,000 | 66 m |
| 16 Ormond Close, Swords Manor, Swords | Jan 2025 | €525,000 | 101 m |
| 18 Swords Manor Court, Swords, Dublin | Jan 2025 | €490,000 | 114 m |
| 11 Ormond Dr, Swords Manor, Swords | Jul 2025 | €450,000 | 171 m |
| 9 Swords Manor Dr, Swords, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €556,000 | 171 m |
| 11 Berwick Place, Swords, Dublin | Jul 2026 | €528,000 | 197 m |
| 32 Swords Manor Grove, Swords, Co Dublin | Aug 2025 | €440,000 | 209 m |
| 55 Swords Manor Crescent, Swords, Co Dublin | Nov 2025 | €436,000 | 225 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 received14 March 2024
- Decision due10 April 2024
- Decision issued11 April 2024
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
Retention of temporary structure 3600mm(l) x 2500mm(w) x 2400(h) for u
Swords Manor Shopping Centre, Ormond Avenue, Swords, Co.Dublin
F13A/0344FingalLodged 18 Feb 2014Retention
- Granted50 m away
The development will consist of a change of use from the current appro
Unit 3 Manor Mall, Brackenstown Road, Swords Manor, Swords, Fingal, Co
F11A/0412FingalLodged 18 Nov 2011Change of use
- Refused50 m away
Retention Planning Permission for Steel Temporary Container and Canopy. Container measures 2300mm x 2500mm x…
Unit 1, Manor Mall Shopping Centre, Brackenstown Road, Swords, Co Dublin, K67 Y9Y3
F26A/0056EFingalLodged 28 Jan 2026Retention
- Granted50 m away
Side and rear two storey extension, front entrance porch, reconfiguration of the roof for attic conversion…
2 Ormond Close, Mooretown, Swords, K67 N6P6
F26A/0302EFingalLodged 16 Apr 2026Extension
- Granted60 m away
(a) Change of use from office space to veterinary clinic with kennels, surgery room, and a small retail shop,…
Unit 5 , The Manor Shopping Centre, Swords Manor Avenue, Swords, Co.Dublin
F23A/0025FingalLodged 30 Jan 2023Change of use
- Granted70 m away
The subdivision of existing retail unit for use as retail with new sho
Rear of Chef Chinese, Unit 11 Manor Mall Shopping Centre, Brackenstown
F19A/0429FingalLodged 12 Dec 2019Commercial
- Granted80 m away
Two storey side extensionto consist of a TV room and ground floor and
1, Ormond Close, Swords, Dublin
F16B/0241FingalLodged 23 Jan 2017Extension
- Granted90 m away
Proposed works include demolition of the existing extensions apex roof, construction of a flat roof to…
3 Ormond Close, Swords, Co Dublin, K67P2E7
F24A/0106EFingalLodged 14 Feb 2024Extension
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- RefusedRetention
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