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Site planning risk brief

54 Castlegrange Avenue, Swords, Co. Dublin

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

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Local planning pattern

16% of nearby decided applications were refused. The site check found 2,046 decisions within 5 km, 1 exact-site or onsite candidate record, and 405 structured appeals.

Matched source
F23A/0536
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

1 register record is within the point-match tolerance; a parcel boundary is needed to treat this as exact.

1 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

Partial coverage

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

Structured appeal history

Confirmed coverage

405 structured nearby appeal records.

405 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
2,046Nearby applications
1Site-linked candidates
16%Nearby refused
405Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

Visual Amenity35
Design32
Residential Amenity32
Traffic Sightlines21
Zoning Contravention21

Nearest planning decisions

F23A/0536

Retention permission for development at

Granted0.0 km01 November 2023
F25A/0776E

Amendments to the grid connection infrastructure between the approved

Granted0.2 km02 April 2026
F20A/0421

Change of use of existing domestic dwelling house to office/commercial

Granted0.2 km16 July 2021
F23B/0107

Planning Permission is sought for construction of new single storey st

Granted0.2 km29 May 2024
F25A/1041E

I/We, St Finian’s Community College, intend to apply for Retention Per

Granted0.2 km12 January 2026
F19A/0457

Convert existing retail unit to yoga studio with changing rooms and to

Granted0.3 km05 December 2019

The brief summarizes the pattern across all 2,046 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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