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Crowcastle, Swords, Co Dublin

One-off house / within 5 km where a location match is available

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15% of nearby decided applications were refused. The preview found 2,336 nearby planning records within 5 km where a location match is available.

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F21A/0100
Project type
One-off house
Coverage
5 km radius
2,336Nearby applications
15%Refused
1,996Conditional grants
16Refusal reasons

Top refusal reasons nearby

Design4
Residential Amenity3
Visual Amenity3
Traffic Sightlines2
Zoning Contravention2

Nearest similar decisions

F21A/0100

A new link road from the roundabout to the south of Lakeshore Drive, Crowcastle, Swords, Co Dublin that will be constructed to a length of approximately 29om. The road will incorporate lighting, drainage, footpaths and cycle tracks. The proposed development has hydrological connectivity to a Natura 2000 Site. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) can be viewed alongside the planning application. AI received 20/10/21

Granted0.0 km08 December 2021
F24A/0031

Permission for development at a c. 2.55 ha site

Refused0.1 km14 March 2024
F25A/0521E

The proposed development comprises of: 1. The development will consist of a health, racquets and wellness club facility, including: a. A two storey club building of circa 4,726 sq.m gross internal floorspace with a maximum height of 8.2 metres to include sports hall, swimming pool and kids pools, wellness/health area to include saunas, steam rooms and other facilities, café/restaurant, gym and fitness/exercise studio, changing and shower facilities, back of house, internal plant areas and rooftop plant, ancillary offices, stores and staff areas, and circulation areas; b. Outdoor facilities including: 3 no. tennis courts; 3 no. padel courts; Multi-use court; Battle-box; Children's play area; Outdoor swimming pool; Spa garden; Outdoor seating terrace with servery/BBQ; and Viewing area adjacent to existing pond. 2. The proposed development will also consist of: a. the provision of a pedestrian, cycle and vehicular access point from the Holywell Distributor Road; b. the provision of a pedestrian/cycle links to lands to the west and to Holywell Distributor Road to the east; c. service yard; d. car parking for 192 no. spaces, including 10 no. accessible spaces and 20 no. EV spaces with charging points); 20 no. motorcycle parking spaces; 362 no. bicycle parking spaces including 16 covered long stay spaces. e. sub-station; f. hard and soft landscaping and boundary treatments; g. external lighting; h. culverting and diversion of existing drainage ditches / water courses; i. amendments to embankment and reprofiling of at the existing pond on the site; j. piped infrastructure and ducting; k. Solar/PV panels; l. Signage comprising of 3 no. backlit 'David Lloyd' signs, one to each of north, south and west elevations of the proposed two storey building, and 1 no. backlit three sided totem sign adjacent to the site entrance from Holywell distributor road; and m. all ancillary works, including change on site levels, site excavation, site drainage and development works above and below ground, including a foul pumping station and rising main. A Natura Impact Statement is submitted to the Planning Authority with this application. Additional information received 13/11/25 Significant Additional information received 19/11/2025

Refused0.1 km22 January 2026
F19A/0386

The proposed development will consist of an eight storey hospital/healthcare facility (i.e. a seven storey over lower ground/undercroft level building) comprising main entrance/reception area, atrium winter garden, 1 no. café, 1 no. restaurant, 2 no. retail units, outpatients and diagnostics departments, GP departments and urgent care department all at ground floor level; out of hospital services/primary care at first and second floor levels; endoscopy unit and theatres at third floor level; theatre and building plant at fourth floor level; endoscopy unit and day hospital (20 beds) with staff hub at fifth floor level; day hospital (20 no. beds) with sky garden at sixth floor level; all with associated ancillary/common facilities and office/administration areas; FM department, water tank rooms, 115 no. car parking spaces, 72 no. bicycle spaces and 8 no. motorbike parking spaces all at lower ground floor level. Permission is also sought for an energy centre building; a service yard including plant, ESB substation and bin stores; 94 no. car parking spaces, 12 no. bicycle spaces and 2 no. motorbike spaces at surface level; foul pump station and associated works; 2 no. vehicular access roads to serve the development including works onto existing roundabout; landscaping; footpaths; public lighting; boundary treatments; and all associated site and engineering works necessary to facilitate the development. Add Info received 20th December 2019.

Granted0.1 km24 January 2020
F18A/0467

The construction of a six-storey office building plus rooftop plant, s

Granted0.2 km13 December 2018
F18A/0426

The provision of an extension of 750 sq.m. gross floor are (500 sq.m.

Granted0.2 km28 January 2019

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