54 Castlegrange Avenue, Swords, Co. Dublin
Retention of a garden shed in Swords.
F23A/0536 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 11 September 2023
- Reference
- F23A/0536
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention
- Received
- 11 September 2023
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for an existing development at 54 Castlegrange Avenue. The development consists of a constructed shed located in the rear garden.
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
Retention permission for development at 54 castlegrange avenue, swords, co. Dublin. The development consists of the construction of a shed in the rear garden.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 St Fintans, North St, Swords | Jul 2025 | €320,000 | 242 m |
| 71 North St, Swords, Dublin | Jan 2026 | €500,000 | 324 m |
| 71 North St, Swords, Dublin | Jan 2026 | €100,000 | 324 m |
| 9 Nethercross Court, North St, Swords | Dec 2025 | €290,000 | 328 m |
| 58 Southbank, Swords, Dublin | Jun 2025 | €576,000 | 330 m |
| 197 Jugback Lane, Castlefarm, Swords | Feb 2025 | €562,500 | 350 m |
| 65 Seatown Villas, Swords, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €390,000 | 380 m |
| 22 Broadmeadows, Swords, Dublin | Aug 2025 | €415,000 | 412 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 received11 September 2023
- Decision due3 November 2023
- Decision issued1 November 2023
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