GrantedCommercialDecided 6 February 2025

57 Rathbeale Road, Swords, Co. Dublin, K67EP62

Demolition of a derelict house to build a new single-storey day centre for adults with disabilities in Swords.

F24A/0823E · Fingal County Council · Lodged 12 September 2024

Reference: F24A/0823E
Authority: Fingal County Council
Register status: Appealed
Type: Permission
Received: 12 September 2024

Summary

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The project involves the demolition of an existing derelict two-storey residential property and its outbuildings. A new single-storey day centre for adults with disabilities will be constructed in its place, featuring private open space and car parking.

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Storey: 1

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Official record

Development description

Demolition of existing derelict two storey residential property and outbuildings to construct new single storey day centre for adults with disabilities, with ancillary private open space, car parking, and all associated landscaping works, site works, and service installations. Ai received 10/01/2025

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

LC - Local CentreDC

“Protect, provide for and/or improve local centre facilities”

National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre

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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Built & sold

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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
16 Rathbeale Crescent, Swords, Dublin	Mar 2025	€430,000	91 m
26 Rathbeale Crescent, Swords, Dublinnot full market price	Nov 2025	€66,000	101 m
142 Glasmore Park, Swords, Dublin	Aug 2025	€340,000	139 m
24 Mooretown Avenue, Swords, Co Dublin	Jan 2026	€380,000	151 m
39 Abbeylea Ave, Swords, Dublin	Jun 2025	€385,000	166 m
8 Mooretown Rd, Swords, Dublin	Mar 2026	€365,000	182 m
41 Rathbeale Rd, Swords, Dublin	Jul 2025	€1,850,000	239 m
35 Windmill Ave, Swords, Dublin	May 2026	€560,000	245 m

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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 received12 September 2024
Decision due6 February 2025
Decision issued6 February 2025
Appeal submitted5 March 2025
Appeal decided30 June 2025

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