Swords Road, Whitehall, Dublin 9
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WEB1057/25 is a planning application for permission at Swords Road, Whitehall, Dublin 9, received by Dublin City Council on 14 Jan 2025 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: The site is bounded to the west by Swords Road (R132) to the south by Collins Avenue (R103), to the north by Dublin City Council lands and to the east by existing residential development at The Thatch Road, Dublin 9. The proposed development consists of the construction of 59 no. older persons apartments, 46 no. 1 bed & 13 no. 2 bed, in a three storey block, to include community room, reception, office, meeting room, laundry, mobility storage, bulky storage, plant room, bin store, ESB substation & meter room located at ground floor level. This application also includes all associated site development and infrastructural works, hard and soft landscaping, boundary treatments, surface car parking (17 no. spaces) and bicycle parking (40 no. residential, 15 no. visitor spaces). Vehicular access to the site will be via the existing carpark entrance off Collins Avenue East. The council granted permission on 10 Mar 2025. The five-week observation window closed on 18 Feb 2025. An Coimisiún Pleanála decided appeal 322239 on 4 Apr 2025 (invalid). The site is zoned null under the Dublin City Council development plan. The scheme is for 59 units. Within 500 m there are 105 other decided applications in the last five years and 7 appeals.
Proposal
The site is bounded to the west by Swords Road (R132) to the south by Collins Avenue (R103), to the north by Dublin City Council lands and to the east by existing residential development at The Thatch Road, Dublin 9. The proposed development consists of the construction of 59 no. older persons apartments, 46 no. 1 bed & 13 no. 2 bed, in a three storey block, to include community room, reception, office, meeting room, laundry, mobility storage, bulky storage, plant room, bin store, ESB substation & meter room located at ground floor level. This application also includes all associated site development and infrastructural works, hard and soft landscaping, boundary treatments, surface car parking (17 no. spaces) and bicycle parking (40 no. residential, 15 no. visitor spaces). Vehicular access to the site will be via the existing carpark entrance off Collins Avenue East.
- Status
- Decision Notice Issued
- Decision
- Grant permission on 10 Mar 2025
- Final grant
- 14 Apr 2025
- Units
- 59
- Site (from polygon)
- 5,794 m²
- Location precision
- site (coords_polygon)
Timeline
- 14 Jan 2025New applicationObservation window closed 18 Feb 2025
- 10 Mar 2025DecisionAppeal window closed 7 Apr 2025
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Appeal
Commencement
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Zoning at the site
Zone Z1 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028
Z1: Sustainable Residential Neighbourhoods: To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.
An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour's objection to an overbearing extension is usually argued under.
Designations within 250 m
No OPW flood extent nearby.
- NIAH-recorded building · 2
- Radon risk area · 1
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 87844). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here.
Source: npad · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51
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