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Fingal County Council · F17A/0551

Swords Laboratories, Watery Lane, Swords, Co Dublin

Approved in Dec 2017. The approval ran out in 2022.

  1. 8 Sept 2017Received
  2. 31 Oct 2017Approved
  3. 5 Dec 2017Final approval
  4. 5 Dec 2022Approval ran out
Status
Approved
Decision
Approved · 31 Oct 2017
Council
Fingal County Council
Type
Permission
Site
2,433 m²

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Planning details

Reference
F17A/0551
Local authority
Fingal County Council
Status
Granted · register status “Decision made”
Received
8 Sept 2017
Observations close
13 Oct 2017 (closed 3288 days ago)
Decision due
2 Nov 2017 · decided 31 Oct 2017
Decision
Grant permission on 31 Oct 2017
Site area
2,433 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

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Zoning

ME - Metro Economic Corridor: Provide for an area of compact, high intensity/density, employment generating activity with associated commercial and residential development which focuses on the Metro within a setting of exemplary urban design, public realm streets and places, which are permeable, secure and within a high quality green landscape. Landmark buildings will provide strong quality architectural features, which respect and enhance the character of the area into which they sit. The designated areas will form sustainable districts which possess a high degree of connectivity and accessibility and will be developed in a phased manner subject to the necessary provision of social and physical infrastructure.

C2.1 — Economic development and employment

Zoned for employment uses. Housing is not the intended use here.

M1 — Metro / rail economic corridor

A high-density mixed-use employment corridor tied to a rail or metro line. Expect the tallest buildings in the area here.

Protections nearby 250 m

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  • EPA-licensed facility · 2
    Swords Laboratories; Arch Chemicals BV
  • NIAH-recorded building · 4
    Swords Carnegie Free Library; Scotchstone Bridge
  • Record of Protected Structures · 4
    Scotchstone Bridge; Former Carnegie Library
  • Recorded monument · 1
    R185081

Where this comes from

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Summary

F17A/0551 is a planning application to Fingal County Council for permission to erect new corporate advertising signage in pace of exist, received on 8 Sept 2017; permission was granted on 31 Oct 2017.