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Site planning risk brief

36 Elmwood Park, 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 1,700 decisions within 5 km, 3 exact-site or onsite candidate records, and 312 structured appeals.

Matched source
F24A/0287
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

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

3 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

312 structured nearby appeal records.

312 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
1,700Nearby applications
3Site-linked candidates
16%Nearby refused
312Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

Visual Amenity29
Design27
Residential Amenity27
Zoning Contravention20
Traffic Sightlines19

Nearest planning decisions

F24A/0287

Planning permission is sought for removing a window to the ground floo

Granted0.0 km21 May 2024
F20B/0094

Demolition of an existing chimney and construction of a single storey

Granted0.1 km09 July 2020
F21B/0069

Permission to erect a single storey extension. Extension to existing l

Granted0.1 km29 April 2021
F22B/0110

Demolition of the existing single storey Playroom, and Store to the si

Granted0.1 km16 June 2022
F21B/0369

Permission for a single storey rear extension, side and front extensio

Granted0.2 km06 January 2022
F25A/1046E

Planning Permission to convert attic space to storage space, the works

Granted0.2 km12 January 2026

The brief summarizes the pattern across all 1,700 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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