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Fingal County Council · F23A/0487 · Permission

Unit 1, Swords Business Campus, Balheary Road, Swords, Co. Dublin, K67

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Council received 17 Nov 2023We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 15:18 (1030 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)

F23A/0487 is a planning application for permission at Unit 1, Swords Business Campus, Balheary Road, Swords, Co. Dublin, K67, received by Fingal County Council on 17 Nov 2023 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: The proposed development will comprise: (i) Change of use of existing… The council granted permission on 8 Dec 2023. The five-week observation window closed on 22 Dec 2023. A commencement notice (SN0010344FL) was lodged on 8 May 2024, so works have started on site. The site is zoned null under the Fingal County Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 27 other decided applications in the last five years and 4 appeals.

Appeal window closes 15 Jan 2024 closed 972 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (8 Dec 2023) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)

Proposal

The proposed development will comprise: (i) Change of use of existing

The description is truncated at source (70 characters in the national feed). The full text is on the council register.

Status
Final Grant
Decision
Grant permission on 8 Dec 2023
Final grant
26 Jan 2024
Site (from polygon)
4,046 m²
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 9 Oct 2023
    Further information requested
  • 17 Nov 2023
    Further information received
  • 17 Nov 2023
    New application
    Observation window closed 22 Dec 2023
  • 8 Dec 2023
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 15 Jan 2024

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Commencement

  • Seven day notice SN0010344FL
    8 May 2024Unit 3, Swords Business Campus, Swords, Fingal, K67 TY09matched by spatial
  • Seven day notice SN0009789FL
    28 Feb 2024Unit 1, Swords Business Campus, Balheary Road, Swords, Co. Dublin,, Swords, Fingal, K67 C6H6matched by ref_exact
  • Seven day notice SN0009635FL
    24 Jan 2024Swords Business Campus, Balheary Road, Swords, Fingal, K67 TY09matched by spatial

Zoning at the site

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.

M1 — Metro / rail economic corridor

MRE - Metro and Rail Economic Corridor: Facilitate opportunities for high-density mixed-use employment generating activity and commercial development and support the provision of an appropriate quantum of residential development within the Metro and 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.

Designations within 250 m

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

  • EPA-licensed facility · 1
    Evode Industries Limited
  • NIAH-recorded building · 2
    Balheary Bridge; Lissen Hall Bridge
  • Radon risk area · 2
    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
  • Record of Protected Structures · 2
    Balheary Bridge; Lissenhall Bridge
  • Recorded monument · 2
    Bridge; R171479

Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 15:18 (store id 54379). 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=F23A/0487.

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