Mixed use · Co. Dublin
~125 homes, Swords, Co. Dublin
Granted 10 Oct 2022
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Key facts
- Planning application FW22A/0079 at Swords, Co. Dublin: ~125 homes.
- It was received by Fingal County Council on 25 Apr 2022.
- Status: Granted 10 Oct 2022.
Source: the Fingal County Council planning register, as last seen on 13 Oct 2026. Open the council's file
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Council register
The council's register shows: Granted on 10 Oct 2022.
Application details as we last saw them in the national register on 13 Oct 2026.
What and where
~125 homes
The proposed development consists of the following at Site C: The construction of 1 no. light industrial/warehouse (including wholesale use) / logistics building (Unit C) with a gross floor area (GFA) of c. 6,627 sq.m (including welfare and reception areas over two levels and c. 216 sq.m of ancillary office space). The proposed building will have a maximum height of c. 15.2 metres. Provision of 58 no. car parking spaces and 14 no. bicycle parking spaces. Provision of an ESB substation and switchroom. Provision of a service yard and HGV loading/unloading areas, with associated loading bays to the west of the proposed light industrial/warehouse/logistics building. Provision of access arrangements to the proposed development including an access from the permitted roundabout to the southwest of the site, and from the main estate access road to the east of the site. The proposed development consists of the following at site E: The construction of 2 no. light industrial/warehouse (including wholesale use) / logistics buildings (Units E1 and E2) with a gross floor area of 12,578 sq.m and 11,457 sq.m. respectively (including welfare and reception areas over two levels for each building and ancillary office space of c. 565 sq.m. and c. 497 sq.m respectively). The proposed buildings will have a maximum height of c. 15.6 metres. Provision of 239 no. car parking spaces (125 no. for Unit E1 and 114 no. for Unit E2) and 76 no. bicycle parking spaces (38 no. for each unit). Provision of an ESB substation and switchroom, 2 no. sprinkler tanks and 2 no. pumprooms. Provision of service yards and HGV loading/unloading areas, with associated loading bays to the south of the proposed light industrial/warehouse/logistics buildings. Provision of access arrangements to the proposed development including accesses from the main estate access road to the north, and the provision of a new estate road along the eastern side of Unit E2, proceeding to the rear of both buildings and providing access to the service yards. The proposal includes landscaping and planting, 3 no. bin stores/recycling structures, PV panel zones at roof level, boundary treatments, signage zones, site lighting, security fencing and gates and all associated site services and development works, including underground foul and storm water drainage network and sustainable urban drainage systems (including the provision of an integrated construted wetland to the south of Site E). An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and a Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with this application. AI received 19/8/2022
- Location
- Swords, Co. Dublin Map
- Council
- Fingal County Council
- Planning reference
- FW22A/0079
- Application type
- Permission
Numbers and dates
- Homes
- ~125estimated from the application
- Floor area
- 30,662 m²
- Estimated construction value
- €21m to €32mOur estimate from stated homes and project type, at January 2026 prices, building works only. Not a stated figure. How we estimate
- Project type
- Mixed use
- Received
- 25 Apr 2022
- Granted
- 10 Oct 2022
- Site start
- 7 Jun 2023
Timeline
- Application received
- Granted
- Site start
Outlook
What happens next
Work packages named so far
Documents and evidence
Check the record
- Council planning fileThe application file FW22A/0079 on planning.agileapplications.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file
How we know this
From the Fingal County Council planning register, as last seen on 13 Oct 2026. The council's own file is the official record.
Site starts
Site starts and completion
- 7 Jun 2023Work started · phase 1 · Light Industrial/ Warehouse (including wholesale use logistics buildingNotice re-filed 28 Jun 2023 for the same works.View the site start
- 4 Aug 2023Work started · phase 2 · Stand alone ESB Sub Station and Switch roomView the site start
- 3 Aug 2026Work started · phase 3 · The construction of 1 no. light industrial/warehouse and associated site development...View the site start
- Completion certificate recordedRecorded in Jun 2023 · 1 unit on this certificateThe month is when the certificate was published, not the date the work finished. The certificate does not say whether it covers all or part of the work. Units on this certificate are not added to other certificates or to the planning total. Last checked 26 Oct 2026.
- Completion certificate recordedRecorded in Jun 2023 · 1 unit on this certificateThe month is when the certificate was published, not the date the work finished. The certificate does not say whether it covers all or part of the work. Units on this certificate are not added to other certificates or to the planning total. Last checked 26 Oct 2026.
A commencement notice tells the council that building work is about to start. A completion certificate is filed when it is finished.
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