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Fingal County Council · F25A/0050

Islamic Community Centre Swords, The Green (Off Rathbeale Road), Sword

  1. 23 Jan 2025Received
  2. 17 Dec 2025Permission expires
  3. 20 Jan 2026Refuse permission for retention
  4. 16 Feb 2026Appealed
  5. 9 Jun 2026Appeal: Granted
  6. 9 Jun 2026Final grant
Status
Appeal decided — granted
Decision
Refuse permission for retention · 20 Jan 2026
Council
Fingal County Council
Type
Retention
Site
1,128 m²
Appeal
ACP 500822 · Granted
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What’s proposed

Planning Permission is sought to retain the current use of the existin…

The council feed cuts descriptions short; the full text is on the council register.

F25A/0050 is a planning application to Fingal County Council for planning Permission is sought to retain the current use of the existin, received on 23 Jan 2025; permission was refused on 20 Jan 2026.

Planning details

Reference
F25A/0050
Local authority
Fingal County Council
Status
Appeal decided — granted · register status “Final Grant”
Received
23 Jan 2025
Observations close
27 Feb 2025 (closed 564 days ago)
Decision due
22 Jan 2026 · decided 20 Jan 2026
Decision
Refuse permission for retention on 20 Jan 2026
Proposed development
Planning Permission is sought to retain the current use of the existin…
As published by the register. The Fingal feed cuts the description at 70 characters; the full text is on the council register.
Site area
1,128 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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Appeal

ACP 500822 · Planning Appeal · decided · Granted 9 Jun 2026
received by the Commission 16 Feb 2026 · inspector's report · board order

Commencement

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    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.

    R2 — Existing residential

    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.

    Designations within 250 m

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

    • Architectural Conservation Area · 1
      Swords - Church Road Historic Ecclesiastical Core ACA
    • EPA-licensed facility · 2
      Swords Laboratories; Arch Chemicals BV
    • NIAH-recorded building · 4
      post box; house; Ard Druim
    • 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 · 3
      Thatched Cottage; Round Tower; Sexton's House
    • Recorded monument · 4
      Round tower; Cross; Souterrain

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 15:18 (store id 53461). 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=F25A/0050.

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