36 Elmwood Park, Swords, Co Dublin
Replacing a front window with accessible fire escape doors at a community dwelling.
F24A/0287 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 27 March 2024
- Reference
- F24A/0287
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 27 March 2024
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought to modify the front elevation of a two-storey detached community dwelling. The works involve removing an existing ground floor window and replacing it with accessible fire escape doors and a side window.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Planning permission is sought for removing a window to the ground floor on the front elevation of a two storey detached community dwelling and replacing it with accessible fire escape doors and a side window.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Elmwood Park, Swords, Dublin | Jun 2026 | €585,000 | 110 m |
| 8 Elmwood Park, Swords, Dublin | Aug 2025 | €548,000 | 121 m |
| 13 Abbeylee Green, Swords, Dublin | Aug 2025 | €412,000 | 140 m |
| 42 Daleview Rd, Swords, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €480,000 | 158 m |
| 23 Ardcian Park, Swords, Dublin | May 2025 | €492,000 | 192 m |
| 65 Saint Cronan's Avenue, Swords, Co. Dublinnot full market price | Aug 2025 | €210,000 | 195 m |
| 39 Abbeylea Ave, Swords, Dublin | Jun 2025 | €385,000 | 209 m |
| 5 The Gallops, St Cronans Avenue, Swords | Apr 2025 | €225,000 | 257 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 received27 March 2024
- Decision due21 May 2024
- Decision issued21 May 2024
In the area
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