Lidl Store, Dublin Road, Swords, Co. Dublin, K67 E6A2
Retention of solar photovoltaic panels on the roof of a Lidl store.
F24A/0122 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 19 February 2024
- Reference
- F24A/0122
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention
- Received
- 19 February 2024
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for 792.52 square metres of solar photovoltaic panels on the roof of the existing Lidl store in Swords. The panels have a capacity of 150.88 kWp.
- Floor area
- 793 m²
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 for erecting 792.52 m2 of 150.88 kwp of photovoltic panels on the roof of our lidl swords store with all associated site works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Protect, provide for and/ or improve major town centre facilities”
National zoning type: Built up area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Milton Hall, Dublin Rd, Swordsnot full market price | Mar 2025 | €212,000 | 115 m |
| 5 Milton Hall, Dublin Rd, Swords | Apr 2025 | €235,000 | 129 m |
| 20 Milton Hall, Main St, Swords | Aug 2025 | €255,000 | 135 m |
| 6 Ballintrane Wood, Swords, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €720,000 | 172 m |
| St Anthonys, 6 Dublin Road, Swords | Apr 2026 | €695,000 | 174 m |
| 51 Ballintrane Wood, Swords, Co Dublin | May 2025 | €475,000 | 196 m |
| Rosario, Dublin Road, Swords | Feb 2025 | €640,000 | 208 m |
| 3 Hawthorn Park, Swords, Dublin | Feb 2026 | €586,000 | 248 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 received19 February 2024
- Decision due12 April 2024
- Decision issued11 April 2024
In the area
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- InvalidAt this site
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- WithdrawnAt this site
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F13A/0423FingalLodged 13 Nov 2013Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
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F16A/0324FingalLodged 25 Jul 2016Alterations
- GrantedAt this site
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F14A/0492FingalLodged 10 Feb 2015Commercial
- Granted130 m away
Extension to existing school building in addition to development grant
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F15A/0343FingalLodged 22 Jul 2015Infrastructure
- Granted130 m away
Alterations to existing school building including removal of the exist
Colaiste Choilm CBS, Dublin Road, Swords, Co. Dublin.
F19A/0103FingalLodged 4 Mar 2019Alterations
- Granted130 m away
Single storey extension to existing school including a Special Educati
Coláiste Choilm CBS, Dublin Road, Swords, Co. Dublin.
F15A/0043FingalLodged 28 Apr 2015Infrastructure
- Granted130 m away
Single storey extension to the north of the existing Special Education
Colaiste Choilm CBS, Dublin Road, Swords, Co. Dublin.
F16A/0436FingalLodged 11 Oct 2016Extension
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