The Old An Post Sorting Office, The Green (off Rathbeale Road), Swords
Planning application F21A/0264
DecisionGrant permission
Decided02 July 2021
Application typePermission
Source documents7
Site
What is on file
0refusal reasons19conditions8nearby records
Proposed development
Application description published by Fingal County Council.Application and appeal history
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Decision details
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Conditions
- 1Development to be carried out in accordance with lodged plans, particulars and specifications.Compliance
- 2Use approved for 2 years from final grant date. Use must cease upon expiry unless prior grant received.Other
- 3Building and site shall not be used for any other purpose without prior grant. No subletting, leasing or subdivision.Compliance
- 4No calling to prayer, public address system, music or amplified sound broadcast externally from the site.Other
- 5Building provided with noise insulation to appropriate standard, having regard to location within Dublin Airport Noise Zone D.Other
- 6No more than 9 cars parked within curtilage at any one time. No cars associated with attending centre parked on vehicular access laneway.Traffic Access
- 7Number of bicycle parking spaces increased. Provided in individually secured storage/locker areas within suitable cycle storage building/area. Revised layout submitted for written agreement prior to commencement.Traffic Access
- 8External finishes harmonise in colour and texture with existing building. Two metal entrance canopies shall be black in colour.Design Materials
- 9Landscaping in accordance with Drawing No. 01 - Proposed Landscape Layout prepared by Ronan MacDiarmada & Associates Ltd, dated 26th April 2018. Planting in first available planting season.Landscaping Boundary
- 10No advertising sign(s) or structure(s) erected except exempted development without prior approval. Signage shall not be internally illuminated.Design Materials
- 11Lighting provided in accordance with lighting scheme, details submitted to and agreed in writing with Planning Authority prior to commencement.Design Materials
- 12Requirements of Health & Safety Authority ascertained prior to commencement of development on site.Other
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Extracts from the council's own decision documents for this application — 38 pages of searchable text on file.Included in site brief
7 council documents — in the €39 site risk brief
Site brief
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Source documents
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Nearby precedent
Similar nearby applications linked to this planning decision.- F18A/0227Change of use (previously approved under F15A/0474 and ABP PL 06F.2460 / 0.0 km away / 25 June 2018Granted
- F15A/0474Change of use of existing single storey building from Postal Sorting O / 0.0 km away / 07 December 2015Granted
- F23A/0147Planning Permission is sought for change of use previously approved un / 0.0 km away / 31 May 2023Granted
- F21A/0277(1) A pitch roof single storey extension to side of the existing dwell / 0.0 km away / 12 July 2021Granted
- F21B/0393The construction of a single storey ground floor extension to the rear / 0.1 km away / 26 January 2022Granted
- F14A/0502The demolition of 1 no. habitable dwelling at no. 31 Rathbeale Road an / 0.1 km away / 12 May 2015Granted
- F17B/0295Permission for a proposed conversion of existing attached garage to si / 0.1 km away / 14 February 2018Granted
- F26A/0246EExtension to existing house to include (a) construction of first floor / 0.1 km away / 19 May 2026Granted