Murray's Hill, Balheary, Swords, Co. Dublin, K67 C8K6
Alterations to a house in Swords, including a new porch, a double carport, and converting a garage into a two-bedroom apartment.
F25A/1078 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 21 November 2025
- Reference
- F25A/1078
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 21 November 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed works include a new front porch, window and door alterations, and a double carport with a plant room to the rear. Additionally, the existing detached garage will be converted into a two-bedroom apartment, and the wastewater treatment system will be upgraded.
- Residential unit
- 1
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Official record
Development description
Planning permission to carry out alterations to existing dwelling, consisting of new front porch entrance, removal of existing 2 number front bay windows, alterations to windows and doors on both gable walls and rear elevation. Also, to erect a double space car port and plant room to the rear of existing dwelling, conversion of existing detached domestic garage to 2 bedroom apartment, upgrade existing on site wastewater treatment system and all associated site works. Additional information received 20/03/26
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Facilitate opportunities for high-density mixed-use employment generating activity and commercial development and support the provision of an appropriate quantum of residential development within the Metro and Rail Economic Corridor.”
National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site
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 received21 November 2025
- Decision due16 April 2026
- Decision issued14 April 2026
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