Glen Ellan Road, Oldtown, Swords, Co. Dublin
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F11A/0436/E1 is a planning application for extension of duration of permission at Glen Ellan Road, Oldtown, Swords, Co. Dublin, received by Fingal County Council on 7 Mar 2017 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: Construction of 245 dwellings and a 316m² two-storey creche. The resi… The council granted permission on 20 Apr 2017. The five-week observation window closed on 11 Apr 2017. A commencement notice (CN0045115FL) was lodged on 15 Oct 2018, so works have started on site. The site is zoned null under the Fingal County Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 45 other decided applications in the last five years.
Proposal
Construction of 245 dwellings and a 316m² two-storey creche. The resi
The description is truncated at source (70 characters in the national feed). The full text is on the council register.
- Status
- New Application Set Up
- Decision
- Grant extension of duration of perm. on 20 Apr 2017
- Permission expires
- 3 Sept 2022
- Site (from polygon)
- 17.04 ha
- Location precision
- site (coords_polygon)
Timeline
- 7 Mar 2017New applicationObservation window closed 11 Apr 2017
- 20 Apr 2017DecisionAppeal window closed 18 May 2017

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Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
- Commencement notice CN0045115FL
Zoning at the site
RS - Residential: Ensure that any new development in existing areas would have a minimal impact on and enhance existing residential amenity.
OS - Open Space: Preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenities
Open space and recreational amenity, to be preserved as such.
LC - Local Centre: Protect, provide for and/or improve local centre facilities
A local centre: shops, services and apartments over them, serving the surrounding housing.
RA - Residential Area: Provide for new residential communities subject to the provision of the necessary social and physical infrastructure
Zoned for new residential communities. This is where large housing schemes are expected to go, subject to the social and physical infrastructure arriving with them.
RS - Residential: Provide for residential development and protect and improve residential amenity
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.
CI - Community Infrastructure: Provide for and protect civic, religious, community, education, health care and social infrastructure
Reserved for civic, religious, community, education, health-care and social infrastructure.
Designations within 250 m
OPW flood extent nearby — flag only (licence); floodinfo.ie.
- Radon risk area · 2
- Recorded monument · 14
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 15:18 (store id 58839). 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. Council register: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/fingal/application-details/?ref=F11A/0436/E1.
Source: npad · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 15:18
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