F19A/0283: The development will consist of the following: (1) The change of use of existing 2-storey office building to medical clinical use, consisting of consulting rooms, ultrasound rooms, research & analysis facilities, treatment rooms, counselling & wellbeing facilities, administrative offices and staff facilities; (2) Additional mezzanine floor area (129m²) at first floor level; (3) The installation of an emergency exit door to the northeast elevation; (4) The construction of 3 new rooflights to the existing roof; (5) The construction of a new single storey building for storage purposes in the adjacent existing landscaped area to the southeast; (6) Modifications to the existing road layout and set down area to provide 3 additional disabled car parking spaces; (7) All associated ancillary works. Add Info received 3rd December 2019.
Unit 5/6A, Swords Business Campus, Balheary Road, Balheary Demesne, Sw
DecisionGrant permission
Decided02 January 2020
Application typePermission
Source documents14
Site
What is on file
0refusal reasons11conditions8nearby records
Decision details
Core application dates and identifiers from the public planning record.Planning analysis
Refusal reasons and planning conditions extracted from the public decision file.Refusal reasons
No refusal reason on record
Documents are indexed. Reason extraction for Fingal is in progress.
Conditions
- 1Development must be carried out in accordance with plans lodged 3 July 2019 and additional information received 3 December 2019.Compliance
- 222 car parking spaces provided. Bicycle parking must be covered/sheltered and agreed in writing. Parking Management Strategy Report and layout plan required for written approval prior to construction.Traffic Access
- 3No surface water/rainwater to discharge into foul water system. Surface water drainage must comply with Greater Dublin Regional Code of Practice for Drainage Works, Version 6.0, FCC, April 2006.Wastewater Drainage
- 4Applicant must sign a connection agreement with Irish Water prior to commencement and adhere to its standards.Water Services
- 5Boundary trees and Ward River must be protected from damage. Planting/replanting in first planting season. Dead/damaged trees replaced within next planting season.Landscaping Boundary
- 6Sufficient artificial lighting and ventilation provided. Suitable storage for waste bins, food waste, and segregation/disposal of sharps and medical waste per HSE Waste Management Awareness Handbook 2011.Compliance
- 7External finishes of the proposed storage area must harmonise in colour and texture with the existing premises.Design Materials
- 8Prevent spillage/deposit of debris on adjoining roads. Developer responsible for full cost of repair to adjoining public road.Construction Management
- 9All public services, including electrical and telephone cables, must be located underground throughout the entire site.Design Materials
- 10Construction machinery hours restricted to 08:00-19:00 Mon-Fri and 08:00-13:00 Sat. Dust and noise controls required. Operational noise shall not exceed NG4 limits.Construction Management
- 11Developer shall pay €16,335 (updated at commencement) as a contribution towards public infrastructure and facilities benefiting development in the area.Development Contribution
Source documents
Original council portal records and source PDFs where available.- Application fileApplication file on planning.agileapplications.ieSource portal
- Notification Of DecisionSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / C8BA503FC8D811E9BB83C4346B54B32D.tif / Document 657817Source PDF
- Notification Of DecisionSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / F1CF4CE12E3911EA9CEA3464A927EB6F.tif / Document 699449Source PDF
- Chief Executives OrderSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / C8BA5042C8D811E9BB83C4346B54B32D.tif / Document 662195Source PDF
- Chief Executives OrderSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / F1CF4CE42E3911EA9CEA3464A927EB6F.tif / Document 691493Source PDF
- Final GrantSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / D055FCA04F1311EAB14E3464A927E5D1.pdf / Document 686352Source PDF
- Planners ReportSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / C54B035654A711EAAD313464A927EB6F.tif / Document 686032Source PDF
- ReportsSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / 21822517C57D11E9B2A85404A66C062E.docx / Document 639909Source PDF
- ReportsSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / 769D27A9B8F011E9A8183464A927E8C3.pdf / Document 647388Source PDF
- ReportsSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / 3A0E713EC8AD11E9B6133464A927E8C3.docx / Document 651573Source PDF
- ReportsSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / 716721E8ADEC11E9B1B65404A66C062E.docx / Document 653093Source PDF
- ReportsSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / F1280316B2B711E9808D3464A927E8C3.docx / Document 660411Source PDF
- ReportsSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / F1554C13B9C011E9AD213464A9277F10.docx / Document 664373Source PDF
- ReportsSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / 87D96DBE2E0B11EABA003464A930CE3B.pdf / Document 678266Source PDF
Nearby precedent
Similar nearby applications linked to this planning decision.- F23A/0208The proposed development will comprise (i) change of use of existing two storey building (Unit 9) from office to health and well -being clinic and internal fitout to facilitate development; (ii) provision of 2 no. new entrances at eastern elevation (facing north and south of the building; (iii) modifications to internal campus road and adjacent parking area to provide a set-down parking space adjacent to proposed new entrance and 3 no. mobility parking spaces adjacent to proposed new entrance and 3 no. mobility parking spaces; (iv) erection of illuminated fascia signage to northern and southern facades of unit 9; (v) drainage, landscaping, boundary treatments and all associated works necessary to facilitate the development. / 0.0 km away / 22 June 2023Granted
- F25A/1005EPermission is sought for: 1) Material change of use of the existing unit from restaurant to healthcare clinic. Including the provision of 20no. consultation rooms and ancillary rooms required to facilitate the medical use. 2) Extension of existing internal Level 1 mezzanine by 270sqm. 3) Provision of dedicated long and short stay bicycle parking and storage area for the unit. 4) All associated works including drainage, landscaping, boundary treatments necessary to facilitate the development. / 0.1 km away / 15 December 2025Granted
- F26A/0158E1) Subdivision of existing Unit 8 into 2no. separate units (8(a) and 8(b)). 2) Material change of use of the existing unit from commercial office to healthcare clinic. Including the provision of 27no. consultation/diagnostic rooms along with all ancillary rooms required to facilitate the medical use across both units. 3) Minor modifications to the elevations including providing a new entrance canopy to Unit 8(a), new fire escape door, and proposed tenant signage to the front of Unit 8(b). 4)Provision of dedicated long and short stay bicycle parking and storage area for the unit. 5) All associated works including drainage, landscaping, boundary treatments necessary to facilitate the development. / 0.1 km away / 28 April 2026Granted
- F25A/0456EPermission for the development of (i) campus signage, (ii) campus lighting, (iii) canopy to staff entrance at Unit 1, (iv) alterations to entrances and windows of Unit 1, (v) additional rooflight and plant to roof of Unit 1, (vi) new cladding to stair access to roof of Unit 1 and all associated site works necessary to facilitate the development. / 0.1 km away / 15 July 2025Granted
- F26A/0117EPermission for the: 1) Material change of use of the existing unit from office to healthcare clinic. Including the provision of 6no. medical rooms and ancillary rooms required to facilitate the medical use. 2) Provision of dedicated long and short stay bicycle parking and storage area for the unit. 3) All associated works including drainage, landscaping, boundary treatments necessary to facilitate the development. / 0.1 km away / 10 April 2026Granted
- F25A/0169EPermission for: 1) Material change of use of the existing unit from office to healthcare clinic. Including the provision of 4 no. consultation rooms, 1 no. physiotherapy room and ancillary rooms required to facilitate the medical use. 2) Provision of new wheelchair ramp to the front of the unit, including associated handrails and balustrades, to allow level access to the unit. 3) All associated works including drainage, landscaping, boundary treatments necessary to facilitate the development. AI Received 08/05/2025 / 0.1 km away / 28 May 2025Granted
- F23A/0547The proposed development will comprise: / 0.1 km away / 08 December 2023Granted
- F24A/1071E(i) material change of use of existing two-storey building (Unit 2) from office/warehouse to an endoscopy unit; including (ii) internal fitout to facilitate development comprising: main reception area, admission suites, sub-waiting areas, treatment rooms, exam rooms, procedure rooms, recovery rooms, discharge lounge, and all ancillary rooms required to facilitate the clinical use; and (iii) drainage, landscaping, boundary treatments and all associated works necessary to facilitate the development. AI Rcvd 14/2/25 / 0.1 km away / 06 March 2025Granted