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Sold October 2025 · 3 bed · 3 bath · 86 m² · BER B3

16 Holywell Way, Swords, Co. Dublin

Listed on daft.ie · Listed by Brant & Co

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Not in the search index: sold over 3 months ago, no outside visitor.

Quiet street: 7 applications open for comments.

14 lodged in 90 days23 in 12 monthslast 17 days ago

12 things worth knowing before you buy

  • No planning applications on this site.
  • Zoned R2 (existing residential); not protected; no vacant land tax; flood risk area nearby.
  • Nothing nearby looks set to change.
  • 5 applications open for comments nearby; nearest closes 8 Oct 2026.
  • Holywell Cl (bus 142, 41X) 28 m away: 12 an hour at morning peak; 30 from all stops within 500 m.
  • Noise from road traffic mapped at 65–69 dB (day-evening-night average, EPA 2022); inside Dublin Airport Noise Zone C.
  • Here (2022 census): 64% rent (council 28%); 9% of homes empty (council 5%); most built 2001–2010; 52% drive to work (council 52%); population up 19% since 2016.
  • 10 home extensions within 250 m since 2022: 7 approved (88%). Most were dormers or attic conversions. 1 single-storey rear extension refused. On Holywell: 35 in 10 years, 81% approved.
On this site
R2
Zoning · Existing residential
No
Protected or listed · on our maps
No
Vacant land tax · lived-in homes don't pay it
1 in 20
Radon (EPA) · homes with high radon
Around it
5
Open for comments · you can comment
85%
Approved, when decided · 29 approved · 5 refused
88%
Extensions approved (250 m) · 7 of 8 · most dormers or attic conversions
54 days
Time to a decision · median; 1 in 4 asked for more information
0
Sites that could change · none found
Yes
Flood risk area nearby (OPW map) · see floodinfo.ie
0
Protected buildings nearby · not this site
33%
Owner-occupied (2022) · council 67%
9%
Homes empty (2022) · council 5%
65–69 dB
Noise (EPA 2022) · road traffic, day-evening-night
30/h
Public transport, morning peak · services from stops within 500 m

Questions to ask before you buy 4

  1. Flood risk area within 500 m: can you insure it?
    Ask for: A flood-cover quote before sale agreed.
  2. Application 190 m away open for comments until 8 Oct 2026: comment?
    Ask for: The plans on the council's website (€20 to comment).
  3. Mapped at 65–69 dB from road traffic: will you hear it inside?
    Ask for: A visit at rush hour (and at night), and the windows' glazing specification.
  4. Any work done without planning permission?
    Ask for: An opinion of compliance for the whole house.

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About this home

16 Holywell Way, Swords, Co. Dublin is a 3-bedroom duplex in Barrysparks, Fingal of about 86 m² (BER B3). It sold on 1 Oct 2025 according to the Property Price Register. Within 500 m, Planning Register tracks 155 planning applications: 7 open for observation, 64 granted, 12 refused, 8 decided on appeal, 38 commenced.

More about this address

The soonest observation deadline is 13 Oct 2026 on FINGAL F26A/0815E (7 Muileann Close, Kinsealy, Swords, K67 T1X9). It is in the Holywell estate, where 53 planning applications were made in 10 years, 81% of those decided granted. The nearest EPA-licensed facility is MSD International GmbH t/a MSD Ireland (Biotech Dublin), 415 m away. The nearest named scheme is Holywell, 57 homes (57 built), 297 m away.

Sold
1 Oct 2025
Type
Duplex
Bedrooms / bathrooms
3 / 3
Floor area
86 m²
BER
B3
Year built
2005
Local authority
Fingal County Council
Location precision
Rooftop
Estate
Holywell
EPA licence within 1.0 km
MSD International GmbH t/a MSD Ireland (Biotech Dublin) (415 m)
Named schemes within 1.0 km
Holywell · 57 homes +1 more
Most active applicant within 500 m
David Lloyd Riverview Ops Ireland Ltd · 2 applications
Schools within 1.0 km
Holywell Educate Together National School (primary school · 613 pupils, 104 m) +2 more
Crèche inspected nearby
Holywell Childcare Ltd · inspected 6 Feb 2025 (116 m)
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