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Fingal County Council · F22A/0673 · Permission

SK Biotek Swords Campus, Watery Lane Townparks, Swords Co. Dublin, (bo

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Council received 2 Dec 2022We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 15:18 (1380 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)

F22A/0673 is a planning application for permission at SK Biotek Swords Campus, Watery Lane Townparks, Swords Co. Dublin, (bo, received by Fingal County Council on 2 Dec 2022 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: The proposed development will consist of the demolition of an obsolete… The council granted permission on 3 Feb 2023. The five-week observation window closed on 16 Jan 2023. A commencement notice (CN0106005FL) was lodged on 5 Oct 2023, so works have started on site. The site is zoned null under the Fingal County Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 75 other decided applications in the last five years and 11 appeals.

Appeal window closes 3 Mar 2023 closed 1290 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (3 Feb 2023) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)
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Proposal

The proposed development will consist of the demolition of an obsolete

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Status
Decision made
Decision
Grant permission on 3 Feb 2023
Final grant
15 Mar 2023
Site (from polygon)
1,189 m²
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 2 Dec 2022
    New application
    Observation window closed 16 Jan 2023
  • 3 Feb 2023
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 3 Mar 2023

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Not appealed.

Commencement

  • Short commencement notice CN0106005FL
    5 Oct 2023SK Biotek Swords Campus, Watery Lane, Swords, Fingal, K67 AY91matched by ref_exact

Zoning at the site

GE - General Employment: Facilitate opportunities for compatible industry and general employment uses, logistics and warehousing activity in a good quality physical environment. General Employment areas should be highly accessible, well designed, permeable and legible.

C2.1 — Economic development and employment

GE - General Employment: Provide opportunities for general enterprise and employment

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

Designations within 250 m

OPW flood extent nearby — flag only (licence); floodinfo.ie.

  • EPA-licensed facility · 2
    Swords Laboratories; Arch Chemicals BV
  • NIAH-recorded building · 7
    Swords Courthouse; Swords Carnegie Free Library; post box
  • Radon risk area · 3
    About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels; About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels; About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
  • Record of Protected Structures · 6
    Former Carnegie Library; One of pair of late 19th century semi-detached houses built for the teachers of New Borough Female School; One of pair of late 19th century semi-detached houses built for the teachers of New Borough Female School
  • Recorded monument · 2
    Castle - Anglo-Norman masonry castle; R185081

Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 15:18 (store id 50191). 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=F22A/0673.

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