GrantedExtensionDecided 12 May 2026

72 The Elms, Ridgewood, Swords, Co. Dublin, K67 R2P3

Attic conversion with roof windows for non-habitable storage space in Swords.

F26A/0205E · Fingal County Council · Lodged 19 March 2026

Reference: F26A/0205E
Authority: Fingal County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 19 March 2026

Summary

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Permission is sought for an attic conversion at 72 The Elms, Ridgewood. The works include installing roof windows to the front and rear to accommodate a stairs for access to the attic as non-habitable storage space.

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Official record

Development description

Permission for attic conversion with roof windows to front and rear roof to accommodate stairs to allow access to attic conversion as non habitable storage space all with associated ancillary works.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

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“Provide for residential development and protect and improve residential amenity”

National zoning type: Existing residential

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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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
8 Ashfield Avenue, Ridgewood, Forrest Road	Sept 2025	€595,000	36 m
29 Ashfield Avenue, Ridgewood, Swords	Jan 2025	€580,000	103 m
Rooskey, Doocastle, Ballymote	Sept 2025	€140,000	113 m
No 37 Ashfield Avenue, Ridgewood, Forrest Road Swordsnot full market price	May 2025	€40,000	127 m
30 Ashfield Grove, Ridgewood, Forrest Road	Jun 2026	€580,000	130 m
38 Ridgewood Close, Swords, Dublin	Oct 2025	€486,000	142 m
42 Ashfield Avenue, Ridgewood, Forrest Road	May 2026	€575,000	155 m
25 Ridgewood Sq, Swords, Dublin	Feb 2025	€345,000	205 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

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Application received19 March 2026
Decision due13 May 2026
Decision issued12 May 2026

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