Unit 1, Manor Mall Shopping Centre, Brackenstown Road, Swords, Co Dublin, K67 Y9Y3
Retention of a steel container and canopy for a carwash business.
F26A/0056E · Fingal County Council · Lodged 28 January 2026
- Reference
- F26A/0056E
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention
- Received
- 28 January 2026
Summary
AI-generatedRetention planning permission is sought for a temporary steel container and canopy at Manor Mall Shopping Centre. The structures are used for a carwash and valet business, incorporating a new rainwater collection and permeable paving drainage solution.
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Official record
Development description
Retention planning permission for steel temporary container and canopy. Container measures 2300mm x 2500mm x 3500mm. For the use as a carwash/valet business and new suds solution to incorporate rain water collection and permeable paving.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
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 Ormond Ave, Swords, Dublin | Apr 2025 | €568,000 | 83 m |
| 18 Swords Manor Court, Swords, Dublin | Jan 2025 | €490,000 | 124 m |
| 9 Swords Manor Dr, Swords, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €556,000 | 140 m |
| 16 Ormond Close, Swords Manor, Swords | Jan 2025 | €525,000 | 144 m |
| 32 Swords Manor Grove, Swords, Co Dublin | Aug 2025 | €440,000 | 160 m |
| 11 Ormond Dr, Swords Manor, Swords | Jul 2025 | €450,000 | 218 m |
| 55 Swords Manor Crescent, Swords, Co Dublin | Nov 2025 | €436,000 | 236 m |
| 11 Berwick Place, Swords, Dublin | Jul 2026 | €528,000 | 237 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received28 January 2026
- Decision due25 March 2026
- Decision issued16 March 2026
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