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Site planning risk brief

Swords Wrought Iron Works, River Lane, St Colmcilles Court, Swords, Du

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

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Local planning pattern

15% of nearby decided applications were refused. The site check found 2,140 decisions within 5 km, 28 exact-site or onsite candidate records, and 421 structured appeals.

Matched source
F22A/0254
Project type
One-off house
Coverage
5 km radius

What this site brief can substantiate today

Each section reports its own coverage, per county. “Not yet covered” means the source dataset is not loaded for this local authority, so the brief draws no conclusion there and says where to check — it never reads as “no constraint found”.

Applications tied to the site

Partial coverage

28 register records are within the point-match tolerance; a parcel boundary is needed to treat this as exact.

28 matched

Zoning and settlement

Partial coverage

1 of 2 layers are loaded for Fingal County Council and were intersected with the site; settlement boundary is not loaded and no conclusion is drawn for it.

1 matched

Rural-housing policy

Confirmed coverage

2 current citations from the Fingal County Council development plan, each with section, page and source URL.

2 matched

Flood, heritage, ecology and archaeology

Partial coverage

3 of 4 layers are loaded for Fingal County Council and were intersected with the site; flood is not loaded and no conclusion is drawn for it.

3 matched

Access, road and wastewater prompts

Register indexed

3 prompts are backed by extracted nearby decision evidence; all prompts remain checks, not predictions.

3 matched

Structured appeal history

Confirmed coverage

421 structured nearby appeal records.

421 matched

Current policy citations

Confirmed coverage

Citations are current-dated and carry policy name, section, page and source URL from the Fingal County Council development plan.

2 matched
2,140Nearby applications
28Site-linked candidates
15%Nearby refused
421Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

Visual Amenity36
Design33
Residential Amenity31
Zoning Contravention24
Traffic Sightlines22

Nearest planning decisions

F22A/0254

Demolition of existing structures on site and constructiion of 20 no.

Refused0.0 km12 July 2022
F24A/0291

The Proposed development

Granted0.0 km06 December 2024
F21A/0411

Demolition of existing single storey cottage (no. 46 Main Street) and

Protected StructureRibbon DevelopmentVisual Amenity
Refused0.0 km23 September 2021
F20A/0354

Permission for upgrade of the phone Kiosk on the public footpath

Visual AmenityOther
Refused0.1 km11 September 2020
F22A/0175

Change to existing site boundary of previously granted permissin of ad

Refused0.1 km30 May 2022
F24A/0582E

The construction of 14 no. apartments (1 no. 3-Bed unit, 5 no. 2-Bed u

Refused0.1 km16 December 2024

The brief summarizes the pattern across all 2,140 matched decisions within 5 km and includes up to 80 detailed comparables (40 nearest refusals and 40 nearest grants), with extracted reasons, quotes, and available source links. €39 incl. VAT.

The site brief adds up to 80 nearest detailed grants and refusals, extracted source evidence, document links, and a shareable risk summary.

Exact site history and boundary checks

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Policy and mapped constraints

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Appeals and comparable decisions

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Deterministic risk prompts

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