Permission sought for Material Change of use on application F01A/0660 condition No.3 and No.4 (copy permission enclosed) under Article 22 (4) b of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 to 2020. The proposed development seeks to provide additional opening hours from Condition No.3 ( The play school shall only operate from 10:00 in the morning to 12:00 in the afternoon, from Monday to Thursday. The premises shall not be used as a creche. Reason: In the interest of the proper planning and development of the area.) The required opening hours are from 9:15 in the morning to 12:15 in the afternoon, as per ECCE scheme for 3 hours daily for 5 days Monday to Friday (copy tables enclosed) The proposed development seeks to provide for an additional 3 No. children as per ECCE scheme (copy tables enclosed.) Condition NO.4 ( The playschool shall accommodate a maximum of sixteen children, aged between three and six. Reason: In the interest of the proper planning and development of the area.) The playschool shall accommodate a maximum of nineteen children, aged between two years and eight months and five years and six months.
(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.
The development will consist of
Permission for a single storey 'granny flat' type extension to the side of existing two storey dwelling.
Planning permission for change of use of restuarant to retail shop Unit 1A.
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.
The development will consist of new extension to the front of the existing house consisting of a new study with new side glazed door/ ground floor WC with new side window/ extension of existing hall and new porch entrance with steps. The proposed new extension will have a flat roofed parapet roof construction. Also included will be internal alterations along with new French double doors to the rear of the existing property with glazed panels along with associated site works associated with the development.
Development will consist of new ground floor only extension to the front of existing house and all ancillary works
The development comprises the renovation and extension of the existing semi-detached bungalow including the partial demolition of the existing dwelling, the construction of a single storey, part flat, part mono-pitched roof extension to the rear of the existing dwelling and the construction of a new porch to the front. The proposed development also comprises the installation of a flat roofed dormer extension to the rear of the existing dwelling, the construction of a low wall and railings to the front garden boundaries and all associated landscaping and site works. ** Additional Information received 03/07/2025. **
Retention permission of a single storey porch extension to front of house. Planning Permission for alterations to existing hip roof to side to create a gable roof to accommodate attic stairs to allow conversion of attic into non habitable storage & dormer to rear roof with ancillary works.
Permission sought to build new attic conversion with dormer extension to the rear, as home office and storage, together with new gable wall and extended roof.
( 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.
Planning Permission for conversion of existing attic space comprising of modification of existing roof structure, raising of existing gable c/w window, new access stairs, 2 no. roof windows to the front and flat roof dormer to the rear.
SK Biotek Ireland intend to apply for planning permission for development at part of the SK Biotek Swords Campus, Watery Lane, Townparks Swords, Co. Dublin (bounded by Waterey Lane to the north and west and the Ward River to east). The proposed development will consist of the construction of a modern c.1,010m 2 Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) manufacturing facility with a parapet height of c. 14.63m (with handrail and plant above), located in the south-eastern part of the campus. The proposed development will replace part of an existing API building (to be demolished in accordance with Reg. Ref. F22A/0673 and will employ the latest industry technology with no change to the nature of operations undertaken (which will be similar to those previously used in the API building area that is to be demolished and elsewhere throughout the overall site.) The proposed development represents a modification to a SEVESO (lower tier) site and relates to development which comprises an activity requiring an industrial emissions (IE) LICENCE. (The site currently operates under IE Licence No P0014-04, and will comply with any future revisions to that licence. ) The application includes an Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and a Natura Impact Statement (NIS). AI rcvd 28/11/2023 SAI received 06/12/23
A change of use of 592m² of third floor office space from office use to healthcare use.
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.
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
Permission for change of use
The proposed development will consist of the demolition of an obsolete section of an existing 2-storey pharmaceutical production building, located in the south-eastern part of the campus and known as the P2/PS building. The total floor area of the existing building is c.3,200m2 of which c.1,800m2 is to be demolished. (The purpose of the proposed demolition is to facilitate the future development of a modern 2-storey pharmaceutical facility [c.1,000m2] on part of the demolition site, which will be subject to a separate planning application, to include various environmental assessments, including an Environmental Impact Assessment Report.)
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.
Change of use of existing convenience shop to include
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 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
Permission for retention of: A. Single storey lean too enclosed seating area to side of existing bar/lounge premises, B. All associated site works on site.
The subdivision of existing retail unit for use as retail with new shopfront & signage onto east elevation of shopping centre with associated site works. Add Info received 13th November 2019. Revised Public Notices received 13th November 2019. Clarification of Add Info received 6th December 2019. Clarification of Add Info deemed Significant 10th December 2019. Revised Public Notices received 12th December 2019.
The development will consist
New ground floor only extension to the front of the existing house and a proposed ground floor only extension to the rear of the existing house and all ancillary works.
Permission for retention for erecting 792.52 M2 of 150.88 kWp of photovoltic panels on the roof of our Lidl Swords Store with all associated site works.
New single storey extension to front of existing two-storey dwelling house to contain a bedroom, en-suite and porch, along with internal alterations and associated siteworks to include widening of existing vehicular access. AI received 13/7/2022
(a) Change of use from office space to veterinary clinic with kennels, surgery room, and a small retail shop, (b) New signage to include 1no. acrylic lettering and logo sign above the front door, (c) Internal alterations and associated works at, Unit 5, The Manor Shopping Centre, Swords Manor Avenue, Swords, Co. Dublin.
The development will consist of a single-story side extension and shed to include all associated site works.
Planning Permission for Conversion of existing attic space comprising of modification of existing roof structure, raising existing gable c/w window, new access stairs and flat roof dormer to the rear at 49 Forrest Fields, Forestfields, Swords, Co. Dublin, K67 Y0A3
The widening of existing vehicular access to the front of existing house exiting onto Broadmeadows & to relocate the front door to the front of the existing porch & to reduce the size of the window in existing study & for a canopy over new front door & for the construction of a part 2 storey extension to the rear of existing house & for a new door & window on ground floor to side of existing house & for all associated site works.
Attic conversion with two number dormer windows, one on each roof plane, one number circular window on front elevation at attic level. To raise roof ridge line by 300mm to create two number bedrooms and one number bathroom and associated site works. Add Info received 4th August 2020.
Retention will consist of new gable wall to the side of the existing house. A new 4.5m wide dormer roof to the rear of the existing house roof. 3No. Velux's to the front of the existing house roof and all ancillary works.
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) 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 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. (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 consists of the retention of a single-storey container unit converted for use as a coffee shop with floor area of 18.2 m² together with associated outdoor seating area of 85m², all with associated site works and services.
The development will consist of a new single storey extension to front of existing dwelling including conversion of existing car port at front of house to a playroom and all associated site works.
The development consists of the retention of a single-storey container unit converted for use as a coffee shop with floor area of 18.2 m² together with associated outdoor seating area of 85m² and planning permission is sought for cladding finish the front (south elevation), one side facing the car park (west elevation) and 1.5m to rear (north west elevation) of the named container; 1.5 m² of non-illuminated signage and also 10no. standalone 440mm high timber planters to enclose the seating area, with all with associated site works and services.
Construction of a Scout Den consisting of a single storey portal frame building with ancillary services and associated site works. This application is concurrent with an application on the adjoining site providing access to services. AI received 25/4/2022 AI deemed significant * Revised public notices (SAI) received 05/05/22
RETENTION permission for (i) ‘commercial sauna’ use; (ii) installation of 1 no. sauna room; and (iii) provision of exterior boundary fence; and PLANNING permission for (a) ‘commercial plunge pool’ use; (b) installation of 1 no. plunge pool; (c) provision of ancillary facilities including an entrance gate, wood store, water tanks, WC, shower area, changing rooms, lockers, office, and covered deck; and (d) all associated site works necessary to facilitate the development.
A side ground floor extension with flat roof and south facing pv panels; new flat roof will wrap around to the front & replace existing lean-to roof. It is proposed to raise existing rear boundary wall to 2.1m high and construct new awning, and all associated site works.
Planning permission is sought to build new single storey porch and living room extension to front of existing dwelling. Permission is also sought to widen existing vehicular entrance to front with off street parking for 2 no. cars.
Conversion of attic to non-habitable space including raised gable to mini hip, dormer to rear and 2 no. velux to front and all associated site works.
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.)
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.
Retention planning permission for the existing Portacabin Units A, B & E located along the South West Boundary of the site.