Planning permission is sought for the (i) demolition of vacant/derelict single-storey shed…

Application details

Planning reference

F24A/1125E

Council

Fingal County Council

Proposal description

Planning permission is sought for the (i) demolition of vacant/derelict single-storey shed; (ii) construction of a residential development of 36 no. apartments (16 no. one bedroom & 20 no. two-bedroom) within 2 no. apartment blocks (Block 1 of four-storey height, with set-back fifth floor level and roof terrace, and containing 27 no. apartments & Block 2 of three-storey height and containing 9 no. apartments); (iii) all apartments will have direct access to an area of private amenity space, in the form of a garden/balcony and will have shared access to 322sq.m of external communal amenity space at ground/roof terrace levels and bin store/bicycle stores at ground floor level; (iv) provision of 14 no. vehicular parking spaces (inclusive of 1 no. accessible spaces) and 2 no. motorcycle parking spaces at ground level accessible via Watery Lane; and (v) all ancillary works including tree removal/planting, landscaping, boundary treatments, visitor bicycle parking, SuDS drainage and all site services, site infrastructure and associated site development works necessary to facilitate the development. This application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement. AI received 06/06/2025

Location / address

Lands at the junction of Rathbeale Road and Watery Lane, Swords, Co. D

Application type

Permission

Received / registered

12 Dec 2024

Council status

Final Grant

Council decision

REFUSE PERMISSION

Council decision date

29 Jul 2025

Final grant date

23 Mar 2026

Appeal lodged

25 Aug 2025

Appeal decision

Grant Permissions with Conditions

Appeal decision date

23 Dec 2025