GrantedExtensionDecided 12 October 2023

7 Ashton Avenue, Ashton Broc, Swords, Co. Dublin

Attic conversion with a hip-to-gable roof change, rear dormer, and front roof lights.

F23B/0095 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 21 August 2023

Reference: F23B/0095
Authority: Fingal County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 21 August 2023

Summary

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The development will replace the existing roof hip with a gable roof to convert the attic to non-habitable use. Works include building a rear roof dormer, adding two front roof lights, and installing a window in the new gable wall.

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Official record

Development description

The development will consist of removing the roof hip and replacing it with a gable roof, converting the attic to non-habitable use with stair access from the landing, building a roof dormer at the rear, providing 2 roof lights to the front and a window in the proposed gable wall. The works also include associated internal, site and drainage works.

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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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
6 Ashton Green, Ashton Broc, Swords	Jan 2026	€305,000	78 m
2 Ashton Dr, Ashton Broc, Swords	Feb 2025	€380,000	84 m
30 Ashton Ave, Swords, Dublin	Jul 2025	€390,000	92 m
5 Ashton Close, Ashton Broc, Swords	May 2026	€360,000	115 m
20 Ashton Grove, Swords, Dublin	Aug 2025	€395,000	134 m
4 Talbot Hall, Applewood Village, Swordsnot full market price	Mar 2026	€80,000	136 m
33 Talbot Hall, Riverbank, Swords	Jan 2025	€225,000	136 m
14 Ashton Close, Ashton Broc, Swords	Dec 2025	€326,000	151 m

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Key dates

Timeline

Application received21 August 2023
Decision due13 October 2023
Decision issued12 October 2023

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