5 Broadmeadow View, The Rath, Swords, Co. Dublin, K67 K6K7
Conversion of attic space into two bedrooms with a new rear dormer window and rooflights.
F26A/0143 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 2 March 2026
- Reference
- F26A/0143
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 2 March 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of converting part of the existing attic storage space into habitable use, including two bedrooms, a shower, toilet, and storage. Modifications to the roofline include a flat-roofed dormer window to the rear, Velux rooflights to the front and rear, and new side windows at attic level.
- Storeys
- 3
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
The development will consist of the conversion of part of the existing attic storage space to habitable uses including as 2 no. Bedrooms with associated uses for shower / toilet and storage etc. The development will also consist of modifications to the existing elevational treatments of the dwelling including the installation of a dormer type flat roofed window to the rear roof slope, ''velux'' type roof windows to the front and rear roof slopes and, new windows in the side elevations at attic level.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Protect and promote the character of the Rural Village and promote a vibrant community in accordance with an approved land use plan, and the availability of physical and community infrastructure”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 River View, Rolestown, Dublin | Jan 2025 | €755,000 | 394 m |
| 28 Riverview, Rolestownprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €299,732 | 434 m |
| 29 Riverview, Rolestownprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €299,732 | 434 m |
| 7 River View, Rolestown, County Dublin | Jul 2025 | €665,000 | 450 m |
| 3 Rolestown Cottages, Kilsallaghan, Dublinnot full market price | Jan 2026 | €288,750 | 489 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 received2 March 2026
- Decision due24 April 2026
- Decision issued21 April 2026
In the area
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