Site report · 1000 m radius · generated 13 Sept 2026, 17:20
Brackenstown Village, Windmill Lands
Eircode —Coordinates 53.45808, -6.23625Local authority Fingal County Council
What closes soonest 3 open windows
- Observations close 21 Sept 20268 days leftF26A/0738E — application received — The construction of 14 no. apartments (6 no. 2-Bed units and 8 no. 1-B5 weeks from receipt (15 Aug 2026) · s.34 Planning and Development Act 2000 · art. 29 Regulations 2001 · €20 to the council · 896 m away
- Appeal window closes 21 Sept 20268 days leftF26A/0738E — Invalid Application — The construction of 14 no. apartments (6 no. 2-Bed units and 8 no. 1-B4 weeks from the council's decision (24 Aug 2026) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer) · 896 m away
- Judicial review window closes 16 Oct 202633 days leftRefuse permission8 weeks from the Commission's decision (21 Aug 2026) · s.50 Planning and Development Act 2000 · 567 m away
Where this is
- Townland
- Windmill Lands
- Settlement
- Swords
- Electoral division
- Swords-Forrest
- Local electoral area
- Swords
- Local authority
- Fingal County Council
- Parcel
- Tailte Éireann 1888237 (freehold), 255 m²
Census 2022, small area 267132044
355
people
122
households
131
dwellings
84.4% owner-occupied, 8.2% privately rented, 3.3% social. Vacancy 3.1%.
Zoning evaluated against the point
FINGAL_DP_OWN · — – —
RS - Residential: Ensure that any new development in existing areas would have a minimal impact on and enhance existing residential amenity.
R2 — Existing residential the fingal development plan 2023 2029 · 5 Apr 2023 – 5 Apr 2029
RS - Residential: Provide for residential development and protect and improve residential amenity
What that means: 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.
Source: zoning · fetched 12 Sept 2026, 02:04
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| zoning | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 02:04 | open |
Designations and constraints within 1000 m
An OPW flood extent intersects this area. The OPW's map is licensed CC-BY-NC-ND, so we show a flag only — see the extent at floodinfo.ie.
| Designation | Count | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| Architectural Conservation Area | 1 | Swords - Church Road Historic Ecclesiastical Core ACA |
| EPA-licensed facility | 2 | Swords Laboratories; Arch Chemicals BV |
| NIAH-recorded building | 16 | post box; house; Mill Bridge |
| Radon risk area | 4 | 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 | 12 | Thatched Cottage; Mill Bridge; The Old Boro |
| Recorded monument | 33 | Ritual site - holy well; Structure; Fish-pond |
Sources: constraints, constraints.aca, constraints.epa_licence, constraints.flood_cfram, constraints.niah, constraints.radon, constraints.rps, constraints.smr · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 19:11
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| constraints | mixed — CC-BY-4.0 except OPW flood (CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0, publishable=false) | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 | open |
| constraints.aca | CC-BY-4.0 (Fingal); public/attribution, unconfirmed (DLR) | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 | open |
| constraints.epa_licence | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 | open |
| constraints.flood_cfram | CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0 · not redistributable — shown as a flag only | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 | open |
| constraints.niah | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 | open |
| constraints.radon | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 | open |
| constraints.rps | CC-BY-4.0 (Fingal); public/attribution, unconfirmed (DLR) | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 | open |
| constraints.smr | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 | open |
Residential Zoned Land Tax
This site is not on the current draft or final RZLT map.
Source: rzlt · fetched 12 Sept 2026, 00:23
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| rzlt | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 00:23 | open |
Planning applications 210 in 5 years within 1.0 km
Open for observation
- Schoolhouse Lane, Swords, Co. Dublin observations close 21 Sept 2026 · 8 days leftThe construction of 14 no. apartments (6 no. 2-Bed units and 8 no. 1-B
Recent decisions and applications
106
Grant permission
27
Invalid application
26
Refuse permission
11
Grant permission for retention
- 1A Hilltown Court, Swords, Co. Dublin, K67 Y895 ReferralAlterations to rear of existing dwelling to include single storey rear
- Rivervalley Community Centre, River Valley Road, River Valley, Swords, 35 Day AssessmentRetention Permission for the continued use of part of the ground floor
- 1A Hilltown Court, Swords, Co. Dublin, K67 Y895 Invalid applicationAlterations to rear of existing dwelling to include single storey rear
- Brackenstown House, Brackenstown, Swords, Co. Dublin, K67 C820 Request additional informationRetention permission is sought by Patrick Campbell for development at
- Hill Garden, Forest Road, Swords, Co. Dublin, K67 W8P9 Grant permissionA single-storey extension to the side of the existing dwelling and ass
- The Old Borough (A Protected Structure), 72-74 Main Street, Swords, Co Request additional informationJD Wetherspoon plc intend to apply for retention permission for develo
- 1 Brookdale Lawns, Swords, Co. Dublin, K67 P8C5 Grant permissionThe proposed works will consist of the following (1) Alterations to th
- Rivervalley Community Centre, River Valley Road, River Valley, Swords, Invalid applicationRetention Permission for the continued use of part of the ground floor
- 46 Valley View, Swords, Co. Dublin, K67 A527 Grant permissionPlanning Permission for 2 Storey side extension with pitched/hipped ro
`description` is truncated at source (80 chars for DLR, 70 for Fingal) and `applicant` is null nationally — NPAD publishes neither in full.
Source: npad · fetched 12 Sept 2026, 20:38
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| npad | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 20:38 | open |
Appeals 43 in 5 years within 1.0 km
- ACP 501273 on F26A/0127E Refused
- ACP 501750 on F26A/0345E Open
- ACP 501528 on F26A/0234E Pending
- ACP 500822 on F25A/0050 Granted
- ACP 501382 on F25A/0412E Pending
- ACP 500791 on F25A/1135 Granted with conditions
- ACP 323850 on FSC/1208/25 Granted with conditions
- ACP 323576 on S254/02/25 Refused
- ACP 500091 on F25A/0518E Granted with conditions
- ACP 323489 on F24A/1125E Granted with conditions
Source: acp · fetched 12 Sept 2026, 00:05
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| acp | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 00:05 | open |
Commencement notices 40 in 3 years within 1.0 km
- 5 Forest View, Swords, Dublin — Opt out commencement notice
- 4 Cherry Avenue, Swords, Dublin, K67 R860 — Opt out commencement notice
- 40 Cherry Garth, Swords, Dublin, K67 H9E5 — Opt out commencement notice
- River Valley Road,, Swords, Dublin, K67 KC67 — Seven day notice
- 35 Murrough Road, Swords, Dublin, K67 XC84 — Short commencement notice
- 36 Forrest Fields Road, Swords, Dublin, K67 H1R0 — Short commencement notice
- 2 Ormond Grove, Swords, Dublin, K67 N9Y7 — Short commencement notice
- 29 Hawthorn Park, Swords, Fingal, K67 FX33 — Short commencement notice
- 54 Windmill Avenue, Swords, Fingal, K67 W1H3 — Short commencement notice
- Unit 2 River Valley Shoppng Centre Swords Fingal, Swords, Fingal, K67 YE 97 — Seven day notice
One notice can cover many buildings — count notices, never building rows, or a single multi-unit scheme reads as a trend (T11).
Source: bcms · fetched 12 Sept 2026, 23:34
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| bcms | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 23:34 | open |
Sales 1210 in 36 months within 1.0 km
€430,000
median price
€4,709/m²
median €/m²
1210
sales
95
rooftop-geocoded
717
with listing detail
316
new builds
€50,000 – €9,118,943, 13 Sept 2023 to 2 Sept 2026.
| Address | Sold | Price | Asking | Type | Beds | m² | €/m² | BER | Dist. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 GARTAN DR, SWORDS, DUBLIN | 2 Sept 2026 | €520,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 288 m |
| 19 Meadowbank View, Millers Glen, Swords new | 1 Sept 2026 | €440,529 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 356 m |
| 7 THORNLEIGH GREEN, APPLEWOOD VILLAGE, SWORDS | 1 Sept 2026 | €425,000 | — | End of Terrace | 3 | — | — | B3 | 288 m |
| 203 ST WERBURGHS, SWORDS, CO DUBLIN | 1 Sept 2026 | €385,000 | €375,000 | Apartment | 2 | 85 | 4,529 | C2 | 288 m |
| 7 WHITETHORN, FELTRIM ROAD, KINSEALY | 31 Aug 2026 | €650,000 | — | Detached | 3 | 112 | 5,804 | A3 | 288 m |
| 8 THE DRIVE, MILLERS GLEN, SWORDS | 31 Aug 2026 | €573,350 | €515,000 | Semi-D | 3 | 115 | 4,986 | A3 | 288 m |
| 9 Belvedere Way, Knocksedan Demesne, Swords new | 28 Aug 2026 | €462,555 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 356 m |
| 7 The Green, Bail na Móna Vale, Swords new | 28 Aug 2026 | €427,313 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 356 m |
| 18 THE AVENUE, BAILE NA MÓNA VALE, SWORDS new | 28 Aug 2026 | €370,044 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 356 m |
| 22 The Avenue, Baile na Mona Vale, Swords new | 28 Aug 2026 | €370,044 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 356 m |
PPR addresses are geocoded, not surveyed — a sale's position is as good as its address match (`rooftop_n` says how many are address-accurate). Beds, floor area, BER and asking price come from the matched daft.ie advertisement, not from the Register, and only where a match was found (`enriched_n`).
Sources: cara_listings, ppr · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 20:14
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| cara_listings | Third-party advertisement data captured by Cara from daft.ie. Not open data: internal analysis only, no redistribution of listing content. Business-contact details (licensed PSP name and branch) are retained per Cara DECISIONS 2026-08-19; agent phone numbers and all vendor/buyer identities are dropped. | 11 Sept 2026, 20:14 | open |
| ppr | PSI — PSRA re-use terms (psr.ie/re-use-of-public-sector-information). Free re-use in any format provided the source and PSRA copyright are acknowledged, the data is reproduced accurately and not used misleadingly, and it is NOT used 'for the principal purpose of advertising or promoting a particular product or service'. Attribution: 'Contains PSRA Residential Property Price Register data, © Property Services Regulatory Authority.' | 12 Sept 2026, 20:31 | open |
Consultations 9 matched by place
- Fingal Safer Schools - St. Fintan's National School, Sutton, Dublin 13 2 days left
- Fingal Safer Schools - Scoil Mhuire, Howth Primary School, Tuckett's Lane, Howth 2 days left
- Fingal Safer Schools - Hansfield Educate Together National School, Barnwell Road, Clonee, Dublin 15 2 days left
- Fingal Safer Schools - St Mochta's National School, Porterstown Road, Clonsilla, Dublin 15 2 days left
- Fingal Safer Schools - Gaelscoil na Mara & Donabate Community College, Portrane Road & Ballisk Common, Donabate, Co. Dublin 7 days left
- Fingal Safer Schools - St. Mary's National School, R122, Oldtown, Co. Dublin 7 days left
- Fingal Safer Schools - Swords Educate Together National School & Gaelscoil Bhrian Bóroimhe, Glen Ellan Road, Swords, Co. Dublin 7 days left
- Fingal Safer Schools - Thornleigh Educate Together National School, Thornleigh Green, Swords 7 days left
- Public Consultation on Identification of Bathing Waters in Fingal for Bathing Season 2027 12 days left
Source: consult · fetched 12 Sept 2026, 02:04
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| consult | public | 12 Sept 2026, 02:04 | open |
Council items 10 in 24 months
- Comyn Manor, Swords, Co. Dublin
- Councillor J. Smyth - Swords Bike Library Initiative - AI109462
- Councillor C. Johnston - Taking-in-Charge - The Orchard Estate - Oldtown - AI109689
- Councillor E. Dockrell - Update on Playground for Oldtown - AI109219
- Councillor J. Newman - Update on Swords Western Distributor Road Project - AI109224
- Councillor J. Newman - Walled Gardens - Brackenstown - Swords - AI109591
- Councillor L. Corkery - Update on Destination Playground - Ward Rivervalley Park - AI109653
- Comyn Manor, Swords, Co. Dublin
- Letter dated 18th June 2026 from HSE regarding Cllr. L. Corkery Motion - Swords Primary Care Centre
- Email dated 8th July 2026 from the Department of Education and Youth regarding Cllr. J. Smyth Motion Provision of Gaelcholáiste for Swords
Source: moderngov · fetched 12 Sept 2026, 21:48
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| moderngov | public | 12 Sept 2026, 21:48 | open |
Capacity and public land
No publishable utility-capacity record within the radius. 55 records from Esb substation, Wastewater, Water withheld: source licence forbids redistribution; see the operator's own register.
Public land (LDA register of relevant lands)
- Dublin City Council — Swords
- Fingal County Council — Swords
- Fingal County Council — Swords
- Dublin City Council — Swords
- Dublin City Council — Swords
- Dublin City Council — Swords
- Fingal County Council — Swords
- Dublin City Council — Swords
Sources: esbn, uisce.wastewater, uisce.water, lda_lands · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 16:42
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| esbn | all-rights-reserved (esbnetworks.ie disclaimer: personal/non-commercial, no modification or republication without written ESB permission) — permission NOT sought · not redistributable — shown as a flag only | 11 Sept 2026, 16:42 | open |
| uisce.wastewater | all-rights-reserved (water.ie terms cl. 2.1, personal/non-commercial); NOT covered by UÉ's CC-BY-4.0 open-data grant · not redistributable — shown as a flag only | — | open |
| uisce.water | all-rights-reserved (water.ie terms cl. 2.1, personal/non-commercial); NOT covered by UÉ's CC-BY-4.0 open-data grant · not redistributable — shown as a flag only | — | open |
| lda_lands | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 16:43 | open |
Schools and public transport within 1.0 km
Schools
- BRACKENSTOWN SENIOR N S
- ST CRONANS JUNIOR NATIONAL SCHOOL
- HOLY FAMILY JUNIOR N S
- Loreto College
- HOLY FAMILY SENIOR N S
- SWORDS BOROUGH N S
- Coláiste Choilm
- River Valley CNS
Stops 41 · routes 102, 102P, 192, 196, 197, 33, 33A, 33E, 33n, 41, 41B, 41C, 41X, 500, 500N, 500X, 501, 502, 503, 505, 505X, 506, 506X, 507, 741, KL01
- St Cronan's Avenue
- Valley View
- St Cronan's Avenue
- St Cronan's Avenue
- Glasmore Pk
- St Cronan's Lawn
- River Vlly Rd
- River Vlly Rd
Sources used in this report
| Section | Source | Licence | Fetched |
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | places | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 21:28 |
| Parcel | parcels | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:06 |
| Zoning | zoning | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 02:04 |
| Constraints | constraints | mixed — CC-BY-4.0 except OPW flood (CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0, publishable=false) | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 |
| Constraints | constraints.aca | CC-BY-4.0 (Fingal); public/attribution, unconfirmed (DLR) | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 |
| Constraints | constraints.epa_licence | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 |
| Constraints | constraints.flood_cfram | CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0 · not redistributable, flag only | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 |
| Constraints | constraints.niah | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 |
| Constraints | constraints.radon | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 |
| Constraints | constraints.rps | CC-BY-4.0 (Fingal); public/attribution, unconfirmed (DLR) | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 |
| Constraints | constraints.smr | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:11 |
| Rzlt | rzlt | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 00:23 |
| Planning | npad | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 20:38 |
| Appeals | acp | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 00:05 |
| Commencements | bcms | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 23:34 |
| Sales | cara_listings | Third-party advertisement data captured by Cara from daft.ie. Not open data: internal analysis only, no redistribution of listing content. Business-contact details (licensed PSP name and branch) are retained per Cara DECISIONS 2026-08-19; agent phone numbers and all vendor/buyer identities are dropped. | 11 Sept 2026, 20:14 |
| Sales | ppr | PSI — PSRA re-use terms (psr.ie/re-use-of-public-sector-information). Free re-use in any format provided the source and PSRA copyright are acknowledged, the data is reproduced accurately and not used misleadingly, and it is NOT used 'for the principal purpose of advertising or promoting a particular product or service'. Attribution: 'Contains PSRA Residential Property Price Register data, © Property Services Regulatory Authority.' | 12 Sept 2026, 20:31 |
| Consultations | consult | public | 12 Sept 2026, 02:04 |
| Council items | moderngov | public | 12 Sept 2026, 21:48 |
| Capacity | esbn | all-rights-reserved (esbnetworks.ie disclaimer: personal/non-commercial, no modification or republication without written ESB permission) — permission NOT sought · not redistributable, flag only | 11 Sept 2026, 16:42 |
| Capacity | uisce.wastewater | all-rights-reserved (water.ie terms cl. 2.1, personal/non-commercial); NOT covered by UÉ's CC-BY-4.0 open-data grant · not redistributable, flag only | — |
| Capacity | uisce.water | all-rights-reserved (water.ie terms cl. 2.1, personal/non-commercial); NOT covered by UÉ's CC-BY-4.0 open-data grant · not redistributable, flag only | — |
| Public land | lda_lands | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 16:43 |
| Projects | social_housing | CC-BY-SA-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 20:13 |
| Amenities | gtfs | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 19:16 |
| Amenities | schools | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 16:41 |
| Deadlines | acp | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 00:05 |
| Deadlines | consult | public | 12 Sept 2026, 02:04 |
| Deadlines | moderngov | public | 12 Sept 2026, 21:48 |
| Deadlines | npad | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 20:38 |
| Deadlines | rzlt | CC-BY-4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 00:23 |
Generated 13 Sept 2026, 17:20 from the Planning Register store. Nothing on this page was fetched live: every figure was already in the store with the fetch time shown. Deadlines are derived from published receipt and decision dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000; confirm with the planning authority before relying on them.