Swords: 2 applications lodged in the week to 23 August 2026
Data updated 13 Sept 2026 · register lag up to 7 days · sources & freshness
2 planning applications reached the Fingal County Council register for Swords in the week of 17 August to 23 August 2026. That is down 50% on the 4-week average of 4 a week. No application this week gives a unit count.
Applications received 2
Over the past 52 weeks Swords has averaged 4 a week. Each row links to the application page, where the observation deadline is computed from the receipt date under article 29 of the 2001 Regulations.
| Date | Reference | Address | Type | Units | Observations by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug 2026 | F26A/0742E | Site of 0.1379 Ha at North Ring Business Park, Santry, Dublin 9., The | Permission | — | 21 Sept 2026 |
| 21 Aug 2026 | F26A/0764 | Murrays Hill, Balheary, Swords, Co. Dublin, K67C8K6 | Permission | — | 25 Sept 2026 |
Appeals 1
The Commission decided 1: 0 granted, 1 refused.
| Decided | Appeal | Council ref | Address | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug 2026 | 501273 | F26A/0127E | Swords Shopping Centre, Rathbeale Road, Swords, Dublin | refuse |
Commencement notices 4
4 commencement notices on the Building Control Management System, 3 homes between them. A notice means work starts within 14 to 28 days.
| Date | Notice | Address | Application | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug 2026 | CN0146300FL | 4 Cherry Avenue, Swords, Dublin, K67 R860 | F26A/0270E | 1 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | CN0146420FL | 16 Estuary Court, Swords, Dublin, K67 RX30 | F26A/0081 | 1 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | CN0146295FL | 30 Holywell Glen, Swords, Dublin, K67 RK66 | F26A/0195E | 1 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | CN0146340FL | 25 The Elms, Swords, Dublin, K67 PX38 | F26A/0299E | — |
Consultations 5
5 public consultations opened on the council's portal.
- Opened · PROPOSED TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE OF CASTLEKNOCK ROAD, COLLEGE ROAD, WHITES ROAD TO FACILITATE THE ROUTE OF DUBLIN HALF-MARATHON RACE. · closes 21 Aug 2026
- Opened · Fingal Safer Schools - Thornleigh Educate Together National School, Thornleigh Green, Swords · closes 20 Sept 2026
- Opened · Fingal Safer Schools - Swords Educate Together National School & Gaelscoil Bhrian Bóroimhe, Glen Ellan Road, Swords, Co. Dublin · closes 20 Sept 2026
- Opened · Fingal Safer Schools - Gaelscoil na Mara & Donabate Community College, Portrane Road & Ballisk Common, Donabate, Co. Dublin · closes 20 Sept 2026
- Opened · Fingal Safer Schools - St. Mary's National School, R122, Oldtown, Co. Dublin · closes 20 Sept 2026
Against the run rate
| Period | Applications / week | Decisions / week | Grant rate | Register events |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This week | 2 | 0 | — | 12 |
| Previous 4 weeks | 4 | 5 | 100% | 70 |
| Previous 52 weeks | 4 | 5 | 85% | 856 |
Grant rate = grants ÷ (grants + refusals); invalidations and further-information requests are not decisions.
Sources: An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed), Building Control Management System (commencement notices), Council consultation portals, National planning applications feed (iplan / MyPlan), Council meetings (ModernGov), National Planning Application Database, Residential Zoned Land Tax maps · fetched 13 Sept 2026, 23:40
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed) | CC BY 4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 00:05 | open |
| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 13 Sept 2026, 23:40 | open |
| Council consultation portals | CC BY 4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 02:04 | open |
| National planning applications feed (iplan / MyPlan) | CC BY 4.0 | 13 Sept 2026, 17:06 | open |
| Council meetings (ModernGov) | CC BY 4.0 | 13 Sept 2026, 21:50 | open |
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 13 Sept 2026, 20:39 | open |
| Residential Zoned Land Tax maps | CC BY 4.0 | 12 Sept 2026, 00:23 | open |
Computed 14 Sept 2026 from the register events in the store for 17 Aug 2026 – 23 Aug 2026. Every figure on this page is a count over those events.
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