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.
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.
Change of use of existing convenience shop to include
Retention of porch extension
Planning permission is sought to construct a new one and a half storey, four-bedroom detached dwelling with revised existing vehicular access and all associated landscaping and site development works in the side garden of No. 3 The Old Stables, East Commons, Swords, Co. Dublin. AI rcvd 03/11/2023 SAI Public Notices Rcvd 21/11/23
Permission for single storey rear and side extension to the existing dwelling. The proposal includes extension of the existing kitchen. a WC shower room and bedroom.
A new one and a half storey, four-bedroom detached dwelling with revised existing vehicular access and all associated landscaping and site development works. AI received 07/03/22
Retention of single storey dining room/living room extension to rear of existing dwelling and associated site works.
Permission is sought for demolition of existing outhouses, and construction of 2no. semi-detached dormer dwellings, to rear of existing dwelling, with revised, shared vehicular access from Drynam Road, and revised carparking provision for existing dwelling, and associated site works.
Planning permission is sought for demolition of existing outhouses, and construction of 2no. new semi-detached single storey dwellings, to rear of existing dwelling, with revised, shared vehicular access from Drynam Road, and revised carparking provision for existing dwelling, and associate site works.
Planning permission is sought for demolition of existing outhouses, and construction of 2no. new semi-detached single storey dwellings, to rear of existing dwelling, with revised, shared vehicular access from Drynam Road, and revised carparking provision for existing dwelling, and associated site works.
Demolition of existing single storey cottage (no. 46 Main Street) and an existing single storey extension to the rear of the existing book makers office (no. 48 Main Street); change of use of the remaining ground floor of no. 48 Main Street from book makers office to Cafe/Restaurant, with a further change of use of the first office area to cafe/restaurant associated facilities. Construction of a new two storey building comprising of a new book makers office and and extension of the proposed cafe/restaurant to ground floor with a cafe/restaurant with roof garden area to first floor. Also construction of a residential building to the rear of the site comprising of a three storey building with 3 no. one bed apartments and 2 no. two bed apartments (5 no. apartments in total), cycle parking areas, bin stores, landscaped areas and all associated site development works.
Planning permission to
The conversion of an existing gym premises at first floor level of 32 to 36 Main Street, Swords to 3 no. apartments consisting of 2 x 2 bedroom apartments and 1 x 1 bedroom apartment. The development involves alterations to existing first floor windows and the construction of 3 no. Balconies, 2 overlooking Main Street and 1 overlooking River Mall. Add Info received 5th August 2020.
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
The development will consist of a two storey extension to the existing ground floor (area=138m2) and first floor (area=183m2), total area = 321m2 approx. (Protected Structure). The extension will include new bar and restaurant areas at both levels, new circulation stairs, enlarged and improved toilet facilities to comply with modern building regulations and new smoking terrace replacing the existing one which will be demolished. The extension will extend the existing ground floor and first floor bar and restaurant to the east and south to the rear site boundary. There is visible elevation to the North & West only as the extension runs to the East and South boundary built into an existing hill which will have a retaining wall. The existing layout will be altered, with rear east external wall and part roof removed, existing services will be altered and adjusted as required. The existing materials will be matched in the external appearance of this extension. AI rcvd 25/09/2023 SAI received 12/10/23
The development will consist of the relocation of the existing shared driveway entrance in a northerly direction and to serve no. 71 only and to create a new pedestrian entrance to the south of the relocated driveway entrance to serve no. 71A only, construct a 1.0 metre high dividing boundary wall between front gardens of no. 71 & no. 71A and associated site works.
NIS The Proposed development will consist of the demolition of the existing structures on site and the construction of 8 no. apartment units (2 no. 1-bed and 6 no. 2 bed units) and 1 no. cafe/restaurant with associated outdoor terrace, within a three to four-storey building. All apartments will be provided with private balconies and communal open space at podium level. The development will also provide for a total of 7 no. car parking spaces, 32 no. bicycle parking spaces, bin store and plant room at under croft level with access via St Colmcille's Court, hard and soft landscaping; boundary treatment and all associated site works, necessary to facilitate the development. A Natural Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and is submitted to planning authority with the application. AI Rcvd 14/10/2024
Demolition of existing structures on site and construction of 20 no. apartment units (11 no 1-bed and 9 no. 2- beds), within a four to five storey block, over basement. All apartments will be provided with private balconies and communal open space. 12 no. car-park spaces and 24 no bicycle parking spaces will be provided at basement level with access via St. Colmcille's Court. The proposed development will also provide for associated hard and soft landscaping: boundary treatments and all associated site infrastructure and engineering works necessary to facilitate the development. A natura impact statement (NIS) has been prepared and is submitted to planning authority with the application.
The construction of 14 no. apartments (1 no. 3-Bed unit, 5 no. 2-Bed units and 8 no. 1-Bed units) in a five storey block with balconies, off-street car parking, bin storage, bike storage, roof garden and all associated site development works on a site at School House Lane, Coolbanagher, Swords, Co. Dublin. AI Received 15/11/2024 SAI received 23/11/24
Planning permission is sought for the construction of
Change to existing site boundary (indicated as a red line on site plan) of the previously granted permission planning reference F15A/0308. It is proposed to remove part of the existing site now in separate ownership from the granted permission boundary. This application does not contain any new development.
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.
To view details of this Strategic Housing Development please visit www.mainstreetswordsshd.com. ABP-306771-20 (i) Demolition of the existing 1-3 storey public house, restaurant and off-licence and associated storage buildings (totalling 1,197 sq.m. and removal of associated car park; (ii) Construction of a residential development providing a total of 172 no. residential apartments (comprising 67 no. one-bed units, 101 no. two-bed units and 4 no. two-bed units) in 4 no. four-seven storey blocks over basement. Each apartment has associated private open space in the form of a ground floor terrace or balcony and has access to 3 no. communal amenity spaces (totalling 296 sq.m.), including a communal gym (77 sq.m), and a ground floor level landscaped courtyard. The development is served by an underground carpark (accessed from Church Road) providing a total of 132 no. parking spaces (including 6 no. mobility impaired user parking space and 5 no. club car parking spaces), and 408 no. bicycle spaces (336 no. resident spaces at basement level and 72 no. visitor spaces at ground floor level in the central courtyard; (iii) 2 no. commercial units (comprising 394 sq.m. and 296 sq.m. and accommodating Class 1,2 and 8 uses as per the Planning & Development Regulations, 2001-2019, as amended); a c235 sq.m. creche and 87sq.m café at ground floor level; (iv) removal of existing culverts, installation of new culverts to facilitate pedestrian and vehicular access and diversion of the Glebe Stream on site; and (v) associated site and infrastructural works are also proposed which include: foul and surface water drainage; attenuation tanks; lighting; landscaping; boundary fences; plant areas; ESB substations; internal hard landscaping, including footpaths and street furniture; and all associated site development works. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared in respect of the proposed development. Please note all submissions to be lodged with An Bord Pleanála, 64 Marlborough Street, Dublin 1 and must be accompanied by the prescribed fee of €20.00.
A single storey extension to the rear of an existing dwelling house and for all associated site works.
ABP-313223-22 The development will consist of the following: (i) demolition of the existing 1-3 storey public house, restaurant, off-licence and associated storage buildings (totalling 1,197sq.m) and removal of associated surface car park; (ii) construction of a residential development of 146 no. apartments (69 no. one-bedroom, 68 no. two-bedroom and 9 no. three-bedroom) in 4 no. blocks (ranging in height from four to sixstoreys over basement level) as follows:-Block A containing 15 no. apartments (3 no. one bedroom, 9 no. two bedroom and 3 no. three-bedroom) and measuring four storeys in height;-Block B containing 41 no. apartments (23 no. one bedroom, 17 no. two bedroom and 1 no. three bedroom) and measuring part-five part-six storeys in height;-Block C containing 54 no. apartments (33 no. one bedroom, 16 no. two bedroom and 5 no. three bedroom) and measuring part-five part-six storeys in height; and,-Block D containing 36 no. apartments (10. no one bedroom and 26 no. two bedroom) and measuring part-four part-five storeys in height. (ii) all apartments will have direct access to an area of private amenity space, in the form of a terrace/balcony, and will have shared access to internal communal amenities including a gym (211sq.m), communal store rooms (158sq.m) and a cinema/playroom (89sq.m), 3,551sq.m of external communal amenity space and 2,041sq.m of public open space; (iii) provision of 109 no. vehicular parking spaces (including 5 no. mobility parking spaces, 5 no. car-share spaces and 11 no. electric charging spaces), 6 no. set-down parking spaces and 332 no. bicycle parking spaces at basement level accessible via new vehicular access from Church Road; (iv) provision of 5 no. commercial units (746sq.m total) located at basement/ground floor level in Blocks A and B; and 1 no. childcare facility (424sq.m) located within the basement level of Block C; (v) removal of existing culverts, installation of new culverts to facilitate pedestrian/vehicular access and diversion of the Glebe Stream on site; and, (vi) all ancillary works including public realm/footpath improvements, landscaping, boundary treatments, internal footpaths, provision of surface level bicycle parking (56 no. spaces), bin storage, foul and surface water drainage, green roofs, ESB substation and all site services, site infrastructure and associated site development works necessary to facilitate the development. A Natura impact statement has been prepared in respect of the proposed development. The application contains a statement setting out how the proposal will be consistent with the objectives of the relevant county development plan and local area plan. The application contains a statement indicating why permission should be granted for the proposed development, having regard to a consideration specified in section 37(2)(b) of the Planning and Development Act, 2000, as amended, notwithstanding that the proposed development materially contravenes a relevant development plan or local area plan other than in relation to the zoning of the land.
The development will consist of change of use of the existing retail unit at ground floor and lower ground floor levels to use as leisure virtual-reality gaming rooms, minor alterations to the existing shopfront to River Mall including new signage and all associated site works. AI Received 01/08/2024 CAI Recevied 11/09/2024
The development will consist of: Retention of porch extension to front elevation.
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.
The development will consist of the retention of the existing temporary office accommodation in a single storey Portakabin of 235 square metres the retention of existing 24 temporary car parking spaces and all associated site works previously permitted for a 2 year period under Reg Ref F18A/0405.
The development consists of the retention of the existing access road and pedestrian path from the subject site to the adjoining factory unit at the adjacent Swords Business Park including all associated site development works. Retention permission is also sought for the retention of works to the existing Reception to the existing main building (building "A") including increase in area of 2.5 square meters and new external treatment, for the retention of a new signage to existing main building (building "A"), for the retention of a new larger Security Office (building "M") area of 27.3 square meters replacing the previous Security Office measuring 5.1 square meters, for the retention of new car inspection set-down area including new retaining wall, for the retention of new signage and all associated sight development works. AI received 15/08/23
To construct a single storey extension to side and rear and inter connect to existing single storey dwelling for the provision of ancillary family member accommodation incorporating bedroom, bathroom and living area. Add Info received 17th February 2020.
The development will consist of a Large-scale Residential development (LRD) of 530no. residential units and creche in 4no. blocks (Blocks A to D) with a total gross floor area (GFA) of 49,210sqm (excluding basement car parking) with associated ancillary accommodation, private balconies, communal amenity spaces and public open spaces as follows: Block A: 1 to 7 storey block comprising 74no. apartments (37no. 1 bed units and 37no. 2 bed units), Block B: 6 to 9 storey block comprising 108no. apartments (44no. 1 bed units and, 55no. 2 bed units and 9no. 3 bed units), Block C: 1 to 9 storey block comprising 138no. apartments (49no. 1 bed units, 61no. 2 bed units and 28no. 3 bed units) and a creche (462.5sq.m) with external play space, Block D: 1 to 9 block storey comprising 210no. apartments (114no. 1 bed units, 82no. 2 bed units and 14no. 3 bed units). A total of 163no. car parking spaces are provided in a combination of surface spaces and at basement level beneath Block D. The development will be accessed from the south via a connection to the existing roundabout on the Holywell Distributor Road and from the north via a fully signalised junction with the R132 including works to the north and south bound carriageways and central median of the R132 to provide for the fully signalised junction with associated turning lanes and a separate pedestrian and cycle crossing on the R132. Permission is also sought for hard and soft landscaping in public realm and public open spaces within the development, cycle and motorcycle parking, bin stores, water supply and foul water connections, surface water infrastructure, connections to public utilities, ESB substations, plant areas, roof mounted photovoltaic (PV) panels, building and directional signage and all associated site and development works. A 10 year permission is sought. The planning application may be inspected online at www.barrysparks-lrd.ie An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and a Natura Impact Assessment (NIS) have been prepared in respect of the proposed development. Additional Information Received: 16/02/2026 Deemed Significant Additional Information: 11th March 2026. Revised Public Notices received 12th March 2026.
Planning permission for proposed new bungalow on site to rear of existing dwelling and all associated site works. AI received 31/07/24
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.
Planning permission is sought new back lit signage to existing shop front with canopy over, internal alterations to existing restaurant and all associated site works.
Retention permission for revision to the approved after school facility (ABP Ref. PL 06F.241019) in particular relating to condition no. 2 and increase from the approved 8 children to 12 children with residential aspect being retained to property adjoining and ancillary to Oaklands Montessori Creche.
Revisions to approved planning permission for an after school facility (Reg. Ref. F12A/0175 & PL06F.241019). Permission is sought to increase the maximum number of children allowed on the premises for after school session from eight to twelve.
Permission for modifications to external plant area to allow for refrigeration equipment upgrade.
(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.
(i) Change of use of vacant retail unit to gym/recreational facility use at ground floor level (433 sq.m) and at first floor level (165 sq.m) of the building to the rear; associated internal alterations including internal fit out; and provision of 4 no. WCs, 2 no. changing room facilities and ancillary office at ground floor level; (iii) external alterations to the front elevation including replacement windows and doors; (iv) external alterations to the rear elevation including replacement of door with a window; removal of existing metal stairs; and provision of new stairs to serve fire escape door; (v) associated signage; and (vi) all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development. Add Info received 9th April 2020.
Permission sought to demolish existing porch to front, to provide new windows to existing front and side walls, remove existing front door, remove existing roof and replace existing roof structure and roof tiles to match existing, to demolish existing chimneys, to demolish all existing partition walls, and build new partition walls on new concrete floor, existing floor to be removed throughout, and provide new 200mm concrete floors with 100 mm insulation and damp proof membrane, on sand blinding on 150mm hardcore. Existing external walls not being demolished to be treated for dampness by D.P.C. injection system and removal of mould by specialist company. Demolition of existing single storey flat roof extension to rear and side of existing, New single storey extension to rear and side of existing cottage, complete with triple glazing to new windows and doors. New flat roof to support twelve no. solar panels concealed behind new parapet walls finished with new pressed metal capping to new parapet. New geotextile lined surface water soakaway to BRE 365 Design. Together with new detached, tiled, pitched roof garage to rear of site. AI received 7/9/2022 CAI received 6/10/2022
Permission for change of use from existing first floor offices to 2 no. 1 -bed apartments, all assoicated internal layout modifications, replacement windows to first floor and glass balustrades to main street first floor windows to main street elevation.
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.
Retention permission for lower ground studio apartment.
Planning Permission for a change of use of the existing ground floor retail unit to a takeaway food outlet, together with associated alterations to the internal layout and elevations.
Part change of use within the existing retail store to off licence, for the retail sale of alcoholic beverages.