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Fingal County Council · F25A/1104E · Permission

8 The Drive, Melrose Park, Swords, Co. Dublin

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Council received 28 Nov 2025We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 15:18 (288 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)

F25A/1104E is a planning application for permission at 8 The Drive, Melrose Park, Swords, Co. Dublin, received by Fingal County Council on 28 Nov 2025 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: Planning permission is sought for alterations to existing house, permi… The council granted permission on 30 Jan 2026. The five-week observation window closed on 12 Jan 2026. A commencement notice (CN0143815FL) was lodged on 17 Jun 2026, so works have started on site. The site is zoned null under the Fingal County Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 35 other decided applications in the last five years and 4 appeals.

Appeal window closes 27 Feb 2026 closed 197 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (30 Jan 2026) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)
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Proposal

Planning permission is sought for alterations to existing house, permi

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 30 Jan 2026
Final grant
10 Mar 2026
Site (from polygon)
334 m²
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 28 Nov 2025
    New application
    Observation window closed 12 Jan 2026
  • 30 Jan 2026
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 27 Feb 2026

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Commencement

  • Opt out commencement notice CN0143815FL
    17 Jun 20268 Melrose Park Drive, Swords, Dublin, K67 Y7C2matched by ref_exact

Zoning at the site

RD - Road: N/A

G4 — Open space

OS - Open Space: Preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenities

Open space and recreational amenity, to be preserved as such.

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.

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  • EPA-licensed facility · 1
    P1106
  • Radon risk area · 1
    About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels

Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 15:18 (store id 50514). 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/1104E.

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