Bounded generally by Malahide Road and Longlands to the north, Pavilions car park and the R132 to the east, Carlton Court to the south and Dublin Road to the west. The proposed development comprises a change of use of ground (c. 282 sqm gfa) and mezzanine (c. 295 sqm gfa) levels within existing retail unit F01A ( permission ref F09A/0357) to cafe/restaurant (c. 550 sqm gfa) and all associated site works, including internal unit reconfiguration and insertion of a new shopfront entrance and bridge link to the existing suspended walkway at 1st floor level with the shopping mall.
Bounded generally by Malahide Road and Longlands to the north, Pavilions car park and the R132 to the east, Carlton Court to the south and Dublin Road to the west. The proposed development comprises a change of use of ground (c. 282 sqm gfa) and mezzanine (c. 295 sqm gfa) levels within existing retail unit F01A (permission ref F09A/0357) to Leisure-Virtual Reality Gaming Rooms (c. 552 sqm gfa). And all associated site works, including internal unit reconfiguration and insertion of a new shopfront entrance and bridge link to the existing suspended walkway at 1st floor level within the shopping mall.
3no two & half storey 4 bedroom detached dwelling
The proposed development comprises (1) the demolition of the existing site boundary wall and (2) the development of a mixed use scheme proposing, inter alia, a c. 1050m² retail unit and 109-bedroom aparthotel on a currently vacant site. The 4-6 storey development plus basement, also includes a) covered colonnade at street level b) lobby and guest facilities including food & beverage offers and c) aparthotel and retail service areas, d) 31 no. bicycle parking spaces at basement and surface level and e) a 12m. loading parking bay area. A roof terrace, set back at fifth floor level, and associated with the aparthotel is also proposed. Permission is also sought for landscaping and all ancillary and associated site development works. Add Info received 13th March 2020. Add Info deemed Significant 18th March 2020. Revised Public Notices received 20th March 2020.
Intend to apply for planning permission for a new detached three storey dwelling, removal of existing garage and ancillary work to include a new boundary wall and new access arrangements. AI received 03/03/2025
Construction of new 2 storey extension to side of existing dwelling and associated site works.
(A) The demolition of the existing entry porch to the front of the building, (B) Provide a new entry porch, (C) Provide a new shower block and bike shelter to the rear of the building, (D) Provide 3 new air handling units on the existing roof, (E) Provide 5 new parking spaces to the north of the site and (F) All associated site works. Add Info received 5th February 2020. Revised Public Notices received 5th February 2020. Clarification of Add Info received 18th March 2020. Clarification of Add Info deemed Significant 24th March 2020. Revised Public Notices received 31st March 2020.
Intend to apply for permission for the conversion of the existing attic space, including the addition of a new dormer roof to the front (south-east elevation) and rear (north-west elevation) to provide one additional bedroom at attic level, along with a small study area. The proposal also includes the installation of two new windows, one on the front (south-east elevation) and one on the rear (north-west elevation), as well as associated internal alterations and site works.
Retention of the existing office layout at first floor level and an additional 130sqm of office space previously approved as storage under permission F07A/1591 and a revision to the previously approved car parking layout.
Retention of porch extension
The installation of a photovoltaic solar array to be mounted on the rooftop of an existing industrial building. The proposed development includes the provision of approximately 4,300m2 of photovoltaic solar panels, mounting frames, inverters, electrical cabling and all associated ancillary infrastructure.
The development will consist of the construction of a single storey extension (726sqm) to existing school (2108.1sqm plus existing temporary accommodation of 285sqm) with minor internal alterations to existing school, part relocation of existing temporary accommodation & demolition of existing outdoor toilets & rain shelter (15.4sqm) to north of existing school. The extension will include Special Education Needs (SEN) accommodation- a central activities space, 2 no. class safe bases, toilets & ancillary & new accessible main school entrance, new admin & principal offices, additional SET rooms, toilets & ancillary. External works to include 6 no. new car parking spaces for the SEN accommodation, new play areas, hard & soft landscaping & all associated siteworks.
The development will consist of the construction of a temporary primary school building, single storey with two classrooms, by way of construction of a prefabricated modular building with associated site works. Retention planning permission is also sought for two existing primary school modular buildings, single storey with two classrooms. Temporary Permission for a period no longer than 5 years is being sought. AI Received 22/05/2025 SAI Rcvd 10/06/2025
NIS The development will consist of a Healthcare Facility of 4,425.8 sqm gross floor area (GFA), across three storeys over a lower ground floor level car park and all ancillary site works on a site of 2.1 ha. At ground floor level, the proposed Healthcare facility accommodates a welcome area with café and community space, a physiotherapy unit with a gym, support spaces, administrative areas, staff and visitor welfare facilities and storage areas. The upper floors of the proposed Healthcare Facility accommodate an urgent care unit and diagnostics imaging services, together with all associated clinical support rooms, administration spaces, storage and welfare spaces. The proposed lower ground floor level contains car parking (77 no. car parking spaces including 2 no. disabled parking spaces), storage areas, services and utilities (including medical gas room; ESB substation; switch room; pump room; fan room; medical and general waste areas; linen storage; generators; a water storage tank; and an external service yard). A total of 100 no. car parking spaces are proposed (23 no. surface level and 77 no. spaces at lower ground floor level). 10 no. motorcycle spaces are proposed as lower ground floor level. A set down area, an ambulance set down area, a facilities management set down area, and 60 no. bicycle spaces (comprising 32 no. long stay covered spaces and 28 no. short stay spaces) are proposed at surface level. Ancillary signage comprises of; 1 no. high-level sign of 18 sqm on the eastern elevation; 1 no. high-level sign of 12 sqm on the southern elevation; 4 no. wayfinding totem signs; and 2 no. finger post signs. The proposed healthcare facility will be accessed from the existing roundabout via a 150-metre extension of the Holywell Distributor Road. It is proposed to connect to existing wastewater service infrastructure at Drynam Road, and to water services at the Holywell Distributor Road via the proposed road extension. These, and all associated site and infrastructural works including surface water drainage, attenuation areas, plant and photovoltaic panels (at roof level), open space, boundary and landscape treatments on a site of 2.1 ha. This application will be accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS).
Planning permission for a 8 sqm front porch, a 20 sqm flat roof on the ground floor, two windows to be opened on the front and side elevations on the first floor, alterations to the openings on the front, rear and side elevations, the installation of a veranda to cover 37 sqm of the side corridor, the demolition of the garden shed, the drainage system upgrade, and retention planning permission for the smooth render finish covering the original finish of the front elevation, and associated site works of the two storey semi-detached house. Additional Information Received 14/11/2025
Change of use of existing second floor office space from office use to healthcare use and the installation of plant equipment at roof level. Add Info received 26th January 2021.
A change of use of 592m² of third floor office space from office use to healthcare use.
Permission for change of use
Planning permission for a 5-storey apartment building to rear of 47 Main Street, Swords, Co. Dublin ( a protected structure) comprising ground floor car & cycle parking bin stores, additional storage for residents, with two number one bed apartments on 1st and 2nd floor levels and one two bed apartment on 3rd floor level, 5 number apartments in total and a communal roof garden over at upper level and all associated on site works, accessed via existing vehicular entrance to the side of 47 Main Street, Swords, Co. Dublin. AI rcvd 23/11/2023
Planning permission for a mixed-use development that will consist of the demolition of the existing Swords Day Centre for Senior Citizens and the development of a mixed-use scheme of 121 no. residential units, 4 no. retail units, a Senior Citizens Centre and a commercial car park in a building up to 8 no. storeys above basement on a site of c. 0.56 hectares. The development will consist of: - Demolition of existing Swords Day Centre for Senior Citizens (399 sq.m.), existing ESB substation (34.5 sq.m.) and removal of existing surface car parking; - Construction of a part 2 no., part 8 no. storey mixed-use building in two 8 no. storey blocks above basement to include 121 no. apartments consisting of 56 no. one-bedroom apartments, 2 no. two-bedroom (3 person) apartments, 52 no. l two-bedroom apartments and 11 no. three-bedroom apartments; - Provision of setbacks at 2nd floor level on the south and east elevation, and at 7th floor level on the southern elevation; - Provision of 4 no. retail units at ground and first floor level (c. 255.3 sq.m.); - Provision of a new two-storey Senior Citizen Centre of c. 807 sq.m.; - Provision of a commercial car parking at basement and ground floor levels comprising 162 no. spaces; - Provision of 11 no. car parking spaces to serve the Senior Citizen's Centre and 59 no. car parking spaces for the residential development at first floor level; - Provision of 238 no. residential bicycle parking spaces (41 no. visitor spaces and 197 no. residential) as well as 15 no. additional bike stands along Forster Way; - Provision of c. 478 sq.m. of communal open space at 2nd floor level and c. 1,074 sq.m. at roof level (527 sq.m + 547 sq.m); - Apartment units will include balconies on the north, south, east and west facing elevations; - Provision of 3 no. vehicular access/egress points along Forster Way; - Provision of 1 no. double substation, plant and switch rooms at basement, ground and 1st floor level; - Provision of photovoltaic array and AOV at roof level; - All associated site development and landscaping/public realm works as well as revision to vehicle circulation necessary to facilitate the development. The proposal includes associated siting, boundary changes, boundary treatment and infrastructural works and site lighting within the area of the proposed development. The gross floor area of the proposed development is c. 16,350 sq.m. gross floor space (excluding basement of c. 3,952 sqm.)
Change of use from Office to the ancillary area of a Restaurant which includes a preparation area, storeroom, cold rooms, staff changing area and toilets for use by the Restaurant Patrons.
( A Protected Structure) for the following works; new shopfront signage, repair works to the front facade, two new banking teller counters with security glass above, new internal freestanding ATM machine and meeting booth, new secured access gate and steel railing to match existing to rear wall, new paving to staff area to rear and all associated site works.
The development will consist of widening
For a temporary free-standing 2 sided advertising sign with an advertising area of 19.44 sqm each side, an overall height of 7.5 m.
A material change of use and amendments to previous planning application F17A/0714 for a mixed use development consisting of: 4 six-storey apartment blocks containing 154 two bedroom apartments with commercial office space on the ground floor along Swords to Malahide Road (R106), a five storey corner block consisting of two-storeys of restaurant, two storeys of commercial offices and two penthouse apartments, an underground parking basement and vehicle entrance ramp for 199 car parking spaces, an ESB metre room/switch room and refuse collection areas; provision of landscaped courtyards, covered bicycle parking, upgrading of landscaping and footpaths along the Swords to Malahide Road (R106) and the service road within the curtilage of the site; Advertising panels on the corner block; A new 1.8m high perimeter security fence with supplementary planting along the western boundary with provision for pedestrian access gates to the public park, to the west of the development; provision for all storm water, foul drainage, mains water and electricity supply connections ancillary to the development to connect to the existing infrastructure; upgrading of the existing vehicle entrance on Swords to Malahide Road (R106) and provision of a new vehicle entrance to the underground car parking basement from the service road running up the eastern boundary. Add Info received 30th April 2020.. Revised Public Notices received 12th May 2020.
Bartra Propco No. 23 Limited intend to apply for permission for development for a Large-scale Residential Development (LRD) at this c. 0.8731 Ha site fronting the Swords to Malahide Road (R106), Mountgorry, Swords, Co. Dublin. The site is bounded to the west by open space, with Seamount View Housing Estate further beyond, to the south by the R106, to the east by an access road to the Applegreen Service Station and to the north by Swords Business Park. The development's surface water drainage network shall discharge from the site into the existing manhole located along the access road to the east of the site. The development site area and drainage work areas will provide a total application site area of c. 0.8792 Ha. The proposed development will principally consist of: the construction of 123 No. residential units (55 No. one bed apartments and 68 No. two bed apartments). The development will be provided in a courtyard block arrangement ranging in height from part 4 No. to part 5 No. storeys. The proposed development has a gross floor area of c. 10,291 sq m. The proposed development will also provide: vehicular access from the access road to the east; 24 No. car parking spaces; bicycle parking spaces; motorcycle parking spaces; pedestrian/cycle entrances at the south-west and north of the site, and along the western boundary connecting into the adjoining open space; a footpath and bicycle path around the south, east and north of the site perimeter and a shared cycle/pedestrian path along the western boundary; balconies and terraces facing all directions; hard and soft landscaping; boundary treatments; green roofs; lift overrun; PV panels; lighting; ESB substation; switchroom; plant; and all associated works above and below ground. Part V Validation letter reference is B156.
Planning permission for change of use of restuarant to retail shop Unit 1A.
Alterations to and change of use of approved childcare facility plan ref: F14A/0415/E1 to 2no. 1 bed self-contained units for use as multi-generational housing for the adult children of the owners of no 18 Seatown Terrace Swords Co. Dublin.
For upgrade of the phone kiosk on the public footpath. The development will consist of the replacement of the existing telephone kiosk with a new telephone kiosk, with integral Communication Unit and a 1.53 sq. metre digital advertising display. The proposed structure has an overall height 2.43m, a dept of 0.762m and a width 1.096m.
Permission for change of use of existing the ground floor launderette to a retail off-licence & takeaway coffee hub, minor changes to internal layout, alterations to existing shop front signage and all other associated site works. Gross floor area of change of use 145m2.
Permission for upgrade of the phone Kiosk on the public footpath at Main Street, Swords, Co. Dublin. The development will consist of the replacement of the existing telephone kiosk with a new telephone kiosk with integral Communication Unit and a 1.53 sq. metre digital advertising display. The proposed structure has an overall height 2.43m, a depth of 0.762m and a width 1.096m.
Retention permission for the subdivision of the restaurant from adjacent dwelling, and minor internal alterations. Additional Information Received 29/01/2026
The development will consist of: Retention of porch extension to front elevation.
A new shop front & signage with replacement of two windows with new door & screen and ancillary site works
Permission is sought by Sandeep Mehta for the change of use
Planning permission is sought for change of use from a retail shop to café / restaurant, with allowance for the sale and consumption of hot and cold food on and off the premises, & allowance for delivery pick up from the premises, with new shop front & signage with replacement of two windows with new shop door & screen and ancillary site works. AI received 28/05/25
The development will consist of: retention of existing unauthorised dormer roof extension to rear of 2 storey semi-detached dwelling with modifications to existing fenestration.
Change of use of existing convenience shop to include
NIS Planning permission sought for a hotel development on lands at 76 Main Street, Swords, Glebe Swords. The site is also bound to the rear by Well Road. The proposed development will consist of the demolition of the existing 2 storey building and boundary walls to the south and west of the site, and removal of all associated sheds and structures within the site, and the construction of 1 no. new 5 storey building over basement level (part 3-storey and part 4-storey over a lower ground floor level) hotel building with balconies/terraces, comprising of: (a 1 no. 66-bedroom hotel at ground to 4th floor levels; (b) a licensed restaurant and back of house facilities at ground floor level with external dining areas; (c) a licensed bar at lower ground floor level and a licensed bar at basement level (2 licensed bars in total); (d) 14 no. car parking spaces, 32 no. bicycle parking spaces and 1 no. motorcycle parking space at basement level with plant, bin and bar stores, and 3 no. surface bicycle parking spaces; set down area on Main Street; (e) a new vehicular access from Well Road; (f) pedestrian access from Main Street and Well Road; (g) signage to the front and rear elevations, all along with hard and soft landscaping, boundary treatment, public lighting, and all associated site works necessary to facilitate the development. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and is submitted to the planning authority with the application. AI received 24/06/24 SAI received 27/06/24
Permission for a 2.5m headframe extension to the existing 15 metre high telecommunications structure for the purposes of carrying antennae and communication dishes, along with ancillary lighting finial, (overall proposed height of main structure 17.5 metres) to be shared with multiple operators.
A new standalone, four-storey hotel (3,376.5 square metres), comprising 104 bedrooms and ancillary services, including day café, toilets, reception, foyer, administrative and staff facilities, etc., over a two-level basement car park (1,915 square metres), providing 52 no. car parking spaces, and all associated landscaping, site works and services. Permission is also being sought for demolition of an existing, two storey, pitched roof building within the site, a former builders' providers outlet. The site is bounded to the north by a protected structure, The Old Borough Schoolhouse, a Wetherspoon's Public House, and to the south by a Colortrend Paint outlet. The site is also bounded to the west by the Well Road. The proposed hotel will be built to 'Passive-House' standards of construction and energy conservation. Upon completion, this will be Ireland's first Passive-House certified hotel.
The development consists of Demolition of the existing rear extension and shed. Construction of single storey extension with hipped and flat roof to side and rear; new porch; internal alterations and widening the existing vehicular access and all ancillary site works.
The construction of a light industrial manufacturing unit of gfa 2,922 sqm (including 646 sqm ancillary 3 storey offices), storage and yard space to rear of the building, 25 No. car parking, 37 No. bicycle parking provision of signage zones, landscaping & planting, boundary treatment security fencing and associated site services & development works on GFL site.
Permission and retention permission for the reorganisation of on-site carsite car parking to increase of the total number of permitted car parking from 346 No. spaces to 416 No. spaces at MSD International GmbH (MSD Biotech Dublin), Drynam Road, Barrysparks, Swords, Co. Dublin. The proposed development includes: 1. Retention permission for restoration of car parking spaces required to be removed under planning registration reference F18A/0198 together with realignment of the internal road network of the car park adjacent to the Drynam Road (North) campus entrance to provide a total of 240 No. spaces; 2. Permanent permission for 172 No. spaces and associated works located in the existing temporary construction car park adjacent to the Holywell Road (South) campus entrance; 3. Removal of 170 No. spaces from the permitted central car park area and use of this area to an open service yard and staging area; 4. Provision of a covered cycle store to accommodate 30 No. cycle spaces positioned to the south of the Drynam road car park; 5. Retention permission for existing covered cycle store for 40 No. cycle spaces located adjacent to the south entrance of the main facility building, and alignment of existing adjacent existing parking spaces to provide for 4 no Accessible car spaces. This application relates to development which comprises an activity which holds an Industrial Emissions Directive Licence (Reg. No. P1106-01)
The development will consist of: (a) internal alterations to existing bar, lounge and associated staff and ancillary accommodation, all at first floor level. (b) external alterations to the existing façade on Chapel Lane and Foster Way on north and east elevations. (c) new external roof terrace as part of the roof of the existing building and first floor level creating partial enclosure with a retractable bespoke canopy roof. This area will be accessed by existing staircases internally and have toilets off the terrace area at first floor level. (d) This terrace at first floor level also has a bar, stores and seating areas with planting. (e) Also included are alterations to existing site drainage and mechanical ducting extraction and associated siteworks around the revised first floor layout, internally and at roof level to make it building regulations compliant.
The development will consist of (a) internal alterations to existing bar, lounge and associated staff and ancillary accommodation, all at ground floor level. (b) external alterations and refurbishment/replacement to the existing shop front surrounds, shutters and windows on Chapel Lane on north elevation. (c) minor external alterations to existing entrances on Main Street on west elevation to make these doors disabled accessible. (d) Also included are alterations to existing site drainage and mechanical ducting extraction and associated siteworks around the revised ground floor layout, internally and at roof level to make it building regulations compliant.
The development will consist of (a) internal alterations to existing bar, lounge and associated staff and ancillary accommodation, all at first floor level. (b) external alterations to the existing façade on Chapel Lane and Foster Way on north and east elevations which includes raising of the side boundary walls by 2.5m and including a new escape staircase to east elevation. (c) new roof terrace is being modelled as part of the roof of the new building creating partial enclosure with a retractable bespoke canopy roof. This area will be accessed by 2 staircases internally, one escape staircase externally and have toilets off the terrace garden area (48m2 area) at terrace/second floor level. (d) This terrace garden (245m2 area) at second floor level also has a bar, stores and seating areas with planting. (e) Also included are alterations to existing site drainage and mechanical ducting extraction and associated siteworks around the revised first floor and second floor terrace layout, internally and at roof level to make it building regulations compliant.
The development will consist of a) Internal alterations to existing bar, lounge and associated staff and ancillary accommodation, all at first floor level. b) External alterations to the existing facade on Chapel Lane and Foster Way on north and East elevations which includes raising of the side boundary walls by 2.5m and including a new escape staircase to east elevation. c) New roof terrace is being modelled as part of the roof of the new building creating partial enclosure with a retractable bespoke canopy roof. This area will be accessed by a 2 staircases internally, one escape staircase externally and have toilets off the terrace garden area (40m2 area) a terrace/second floor level. d) This terrace garden (225m2 area) at second floor level also has a bar, stores and seating areas with planting. e) Also included are alterations to existing site drainage and mechanical ducting extraction and associated siteworks around the revised first floor and second floor terrace layout, internally and at roof level to make it building regulations compliant. AI received 31/03/23
Permission for modifications to external plant area to allow for refrigeration equipment upgrade.
Retention of amendments and alterations to elements of the