Brackenstown House, Brackenstown, Swords, Co. Dublin, K67 C820
Retention of a single-storey artist studio with a mezzanine within the grounds of a protected structure in Swords.
F26A/0569E · Fingal County Council · Lodged 5 June 2026
- Reference
- F26A/0569E
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- Retention
- Received
- 5 June 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention permission for a 74.7 square metre single-storey artist studio that includes a mezzanine level. The structure is located within the curtilage of Brackenstown House, which is a protected structure.
- Floor area
- 75 m²
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 consists of the retention of a 74.7m2, single-storey with mezzanine, artist studio. The development is within the curtilage of a protected structure, brackenstown house, rps ref. No. 0364.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Protect and enhance high amenity areas”
National zoning type: Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape
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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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Parkview, Brackenstown Rd, Swords | Mar 2025 | €440,000 | 297 m |
| 25 Park View, Swords, Dublin | Feb 2026 | €445,000 | 298 m |
| 22 Parkview, Brackenstown Rd, Swords | Apr 2026 | €450,000 | 299 m |
| 20 Park View, Swords, Dublin | Aug 2025 | €410,000 | 301 m |
| 24 Brookdale Walk, Rivervalley, Swords | Apr 2026 | €455,000 | 318 m |
| 12 Moat Lane, Knocksedan Demesne, Swords | Apr 2025 | €765,000 | 321 m |
| 12 Ashe Grove, Knocksedan Demesne, Swords | Jul 2025 | €595,000 | 329 m |
| 8 Parkview, Swords, Dublin | Jun 2025 | €282,000 | 331 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 received5 June 2026
- Decision due24 August 2026
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