The development will consist of the construction of a new
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 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
The development will consist of: Two-storey pitched roof extension to the front and side with front-facing windows, two side windows at first floor, a new side door, and a Velux to the front roof slope. Single-storey flat roof front extension with new front door, window, and two rooflights. Additional Information Received 8/9/2025
The development will consist of a single-storey garden room containing a home office/gym and w.c. and store, with 3 no. rooflights and including the removal of existing shed to rear garden. AI Rcvd 08/05/24 SAI received 14/05/2024
Permission for modifications to external plant area to allow for refrigeration equipment upgrade.
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
Permission is sought for the change of use of existing ground floor garage and previously approved childcare facility to a one bed family flat, a single storey kitchen to the rear of existing dwelling and the construction to the side of a new two storey detached dwelling with amendments to existing boundary walls to include for adjustment to existing site access to allow for second access and landscaping, boundary treatments, connection to existing services and all associated works necessary to facilitate the development.
For the change of use of existing ground floor garage and previously used childcare facility to a one bed family flat, a single storey kitchen to the rear of existing dwelling and the construction to the side of a new two storey detached dwelling with amendments to existing boundary walls to included for adjustment to existing site access to allow for second access and landscaping, boundary treatments, connection to existing services and all associated works necessary to facilitate the development
The development will consist of the following: 1) The conversion of attic space to attic store including changing the existing hipped end roof to a dutch hip gable end roof, a new dormer window to the rear roof and 1 new rooflight to the rear roof. 2) 1 new double glazed window with permanent obscured glazing in the side gable wall of the house at attic level. 3) And all associated site works.
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.
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.)
1. Retention permission for retention of a pedestrian entrance in the rear boundary wall from Hilltown Green, Rivervalley, Swords Co Dublin to the back garden. 2. And planning permission for the installation of a gate consisting of a timber door with a steel frame at same and all associated site works.
Permission for (1) Single storey front extension, (2) 2 storey side extension, (3) Reposition 1 no. existing roof light on the rear roof, (4) Provision of 2 no. new roof lights on the rear roof, (5) Single storey rear extension, (6) Increase in height of 6m length of east side front garden boundary wall from 900 mm to 1800mm, and (7) All associated site works.
Permission for the following alterations to Planning Application Register Reference F20A/0134: (1) Selected brick slips over existing ground floor brick work at front elevation. (2) Alterations to fenestration on the front and rear elevation. (3) Change from pitched roofed faced single storey front extension to flat roofed render finish single storey front extension. (4) Reconfigured ground floor rear extension with selected brick finish to external walls facing rear garden. (5) First floor rear extension. (6) Provision of 1 no. new roof light to the front roof. (7) A new dormer window to the rear roof. (8) Removal of existing roof lights to the rear roof and provision of 5 no. new roof lights in total to the rear roof. (9) And all associated site works.
Conversion of existing attic to study/store and ensuite measuring 37.2sq.m with new velux window to the rear, the change of roof profile from a hip roof to a gable along with associated site works associated with the development.
For provision of 4 No. single storey temporary prefabricated classrooms with a total floor area of approx. 224 sqm adjacent to the east of the existing school building and associated site works.
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
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 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 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.
Planning permission for change of use of restuarant to retail shop Unit 1A.
( 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 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
The development will consist of the construction of a single storey front porch to the existing detached dwelling, the replacement of the 3 front windows, the partial rendering of the front facade, the provision of 1 side attic level window to the western facade and the provision of a rear dormer window and all associated site works.
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 decommission of existing septic tank, new wastewater treatment unit for existing house, the construction of a new detached, two storey three bedroom dwelling, access from existing vehicular entrance to be shared, new wastewater treatment unit and all associated site development works’. AI Rcvd 17/07/2024
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.
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 proposed new ground floor only extension to the side and part of the front of the existing house and all ancillary works.
The development consists of the construction of
The development consists of the construction of a new attic conversion to create storage space and to include W.C along with alterations to the existing hipped roof forming a new gable wall with high level window to the side elevation & new flat roof dormer to the rear elevation at roof level. The development is to include internal alterations, and all ancillary site works and drainage as required.
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.
The development will consist of widening
The development will consist of a Park & Ride facility with a total of 733 car parking spaces, including 522 standard spaces, 37 spaces for mobility-impaired users (including 29 standard and electric vehicle charging spaces, along with 8 larger spaces), 72 spaces designated for electric vehicles and an additional 72 space futureproofed for electric vehicles. Additionally, the facility will include 3 bus bays and passenger shelters to enhance accessibility and convenience for users. Provision for active travel will be made with a hardstanding area for a bike shelter and lockers. The scheme will also include hard and soft landscaping, planting, lighting, boundary treatments, surface-foul water drainage, public lighting, CCTV, ESB substation, and all other associated and ancillary works. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and a Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the planning application and the EIAR and NIS will be available for inspection or purchase for a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy during office hours at the offices of the Planning Authority. Additional Information Received 30/01/2026 Significant Further Information Received 20/02/2026
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.
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.
The development will consist of the construction of
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.
A Protected Structure: Installation of a lift in the main house with alterations at ground and first floor level to accomodate this, provision of a conservation roof light to the upper landing, demolition of previous extensions to the gate lodge to be replaced with a new 30sqm single storey extension, relocation of existing sash window in the gate lodge to take account of the new extension and conversion of the existing bathroom into a second bedroom, alteration of existing rear window in the gate lodge to become an external door and miscellaneous landscaping works around the gate lodge including the provision of a parking space. Add Info received 10th December 2020.
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.
Planning permission for an attic conversion
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.
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.
Permission for the conversion of existing garage to living accommodation; new pitched roof to replace existing flat roof; internal reconfiguration and all associated site works.
Planning permission for dwelling house,