Bealinstown ( Belinstown ), Balheary, Swords, Co. Dublin
Construction of a large agricultural grain storage shed and rainwater harvesting tank in Swords.
F24A/0783 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 2 September 2024
- Reference
- F24A/0783
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 2 September 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development consists of a new agricultural grain storage shed with a floor area of 2,782 square meters and a height of 12.8 meters. It also includes an underground 20,000-litre rainwater harvesting tank, surface water drainage works, and a concrete access apron.
- Floor area
- 2,782 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
Seek planning permission for a proposed agricultural grain storage shed, located on the eastern side of the existing historic farmyard complex. The proposed grain store shed comprises a floor area of 2782 sq. Meters, with an overall height of 12.8 meters. The proposed development includes at the rear (south) of the grain store, an underground rainwater harvesting tank (20,000 litre capacity), associated surface water drainage works, and ancillary surface level site works, including concrete access apron from the existing hard surfaced farmyard area. Ai received 04/02/2025
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Protect and provide for a Greenbelt”
National zoning type: Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape
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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Timeline
- Application received2 September 2024
- Decision due3 March 2025
- Decision issued27 February 2025
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Granted250 m away
To construct a new detached 2 storey dwelling house (circa. 266 sq.m.)
Belinstown, Balheary, Swords, Co Dublin
F12A/0369FingalLodged 7 May 2013New dwelling
- Granted480 m away
Single storey extension to western gable of house also internal altera
Glencar, Belinstown, Swords, Co. Dublin.
F17B/0079FingalLodged 5 Apr 2017Extension
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