Residential land at Commons East
Swords · Fingal
On the RZLT map (3% land tax). On the 2027 draft RZLT map
- Site area
- 1.00 ha (2.47 acres)
- Zoning
- R2
- Townland
- Commons East
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Why this site
- On the RZLT map (3% land tax)· Residential Zoned Land Tax
- Underused site
Planning on this site
- LRD0055/S3E · grant permission · lodged 15 Sept 2025
- F23A/0727 · grant permission · lodged 28 Nov 2023
- F22A/0415 · withdraw application · lodged 17 Jul 2023
- F22A/0466 · refuse permission · lodged 2 Sept 2022
- F22A/0401 · refuse permission · lodged 3 Aug 2022
- F22A/0237 · refuse permission · lodged 10 May 2022
- F21A/0521 · refuse permission · lodged 29 Sept 2021
- F21B/0240 · grant permission for retention · lodged 21 Jun 2021
Planning applications within 500 m (on Planning Register)
Who owns it
The registered owner is on the Land Registry folio. Search the map on landdirect.ie at 53.45262, -6.21334 and buy a copy of the folio: €5 online, and it names the owner and any charge on the land. Most Dublin land is registered; older unregistered titles are in the Registry of Deeds.
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Planning on and around the site
- Radius m
- 250
Near
- Years
- 5
- Total
- 19
Appeals
- Total
- 9
- Tagged
- 6
Inspector recommendations are shown only where the inspector's report has been read and tagged; "not extracted" is not the same as "no recommendation". Sources: npad, 25 Sept 2026; acp, 25 Sept 2026; bcms, 25 Sept 2026
Deadlines running
- Radius m
- 250
- Count
- 2
Clocks (2)
| Kind | Entity type | Occurred at | Deadline at | Deadline kind | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| decision | application | 3 Sept 2026 | 1 Oct 2026 | appeal | F26A/0624E: GRANT PERMISSION — Hammerson ICAV intends to apply for Temporary Permission for a period |
| appeal_decided | appeal | 24 Aug 2026 | 19 Oct 2026 | jr | ACP 324331: Contribution Appeal Decided |
Deadlines are computed once, by the connector that saw the event, from the statutory rule; never estimated here. Sources: acp, 25 Sept 2026; consult, 25 Sept 2026; moderngov, 25 Sept 2026; npad, 25 Sept 2026; rzlt, 25 Sept 2026
Zoning and the RZLT map
Rzlt
- Available
- Yes
- On site
- Yes
- Note
- This land is on an RZLT map — the owner is liable for an annual 3 % tax.
Zones (5)
| Objective text | Plan id | Fetched at | Code | Label | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RD - Road: N/A | FINGAL_DP_OWN | 11 Sept 2026 | — | — | — |
| RS - Residential: Ensure that any new development in existing areas would have a minimal impact on and enhance existing residential amenity. | FINGAL_DP_OWN | 11 Sept 2026 | — | — | — |
| ME - Metro Economic Corridor: Provide for an area of compact, high intensity/density, employment generating activity with associated commercial and residenti… | FINGAL_DP_OWN | 11 Sept 2026 | — | — | — |
| MRE - Metro and Rail Economic Corridor: Facilitate opportunities for high-density mixed-use employment generating activity and commercial development and sup… | Fl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-2029 | 11 Sept 2026 | M1 | Metro / rail economic corridor | A high-density mixed-use employment corridor tied to a rail or metro line. Expect the tallest buildings in the area here. |
| RS - Residential: Provide for residential development and protect and improve residential amenity | Fl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-2029 | 11 Sept 2026 | R2 | Existing residential | An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour'… |
Objective text is quoted from the development plan as published on MyPlan (GZT). The plain-English line is our gloss. Sources: zoning, 26 Sept 2026; rzlt, 25 Sept 2026
Constraints
- Available
- Yes
- Buffer m
- 50
- Opw flood extent nearby
- No
Kinds (1)
| Kind | Label | Count |
|---|---|---|
| radon | Radon risk area | 1 |
Flood extents are OPW data we may not redistribute: shown as a yes/no and a link to floodinfo.ie. Sources: constraints, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.radon, 11 Sept 2026
Homes planned nearby
- Radius m
- 1,000
Totals
- Sites
- 4
- Homes
- 846
- Started
- 162
- Sites started
- 2
- Unbuilt
- 530
- Sites unbuilt
- 1
- Sites lapsing
- 0
- Lapsed
- 154
- Sites lapsed
- 1
- Sites appealed
- 0
- Started pct
- 19
- Not started
- 530
As of
- Computed at
- 2026-09-26T06:08:07+00:00
- Sites in table
- 4,173
Sites (4)
Applicants (1)
| Name | Sites | Homes |
|---|---|---|
| Bovale Developments Unlimited Company | 1 | 530 |
Grants of 10+ homes. "Unbuilt" means no commencement notice has been matched; "lapsing" expires within a year. Sources: bcms, 25 Sept 2026; npad, 25 Sept 2026
Public land nearby
- Radius m
- 1,000
Transport and schools
- Radius m
- 1,000
- Stop count
- 39
- Facility count
- 7
Stops (10)
| Agency | Stop id | Name | Distance m |
|---|---|---|---|
| nta | 8240DB003655 | Drynam Road | 34.6 |
| nta | 8240DB005079 | Swords Pavilions | 156.3 |
| nta | 8240DB001040 | Ashley Drive | 179 |
| nta | 8240DB005084 | Drynam Court | 179.4 |
| nta | 8240DB005074 | Swords Pavilions | 184.2 |
| nta | 8240DB001041 | Ashley Drive | 191.4 |
| nta | 8240DB006054 | Malahide Rd Rnbt | 247.1 |
| nta | 8240DB006117 | Swords Pavilions | 258 |
| nta | 8240DB004330 | Swords Pavilions | 411.1 |
| nta | 8240DB007116 | Swords Park | 471.9 |
Schools (7)
| Kind | Ref | Name | Council | Distance m |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| school_primary | 18977B | S N CHOLMCILLE C | FINGAL | 566.1 |
| school_primary | 20528H | River Valley CNS | FINGAL | 651.7 |
| school_primary | 18976W | S N CHOLMILLE B | FINGAL | 659.3 |
| school_postprimary | 60383I | Coláiste Choilm | FINGAL | 808.8 |
| school_primary | 12358M | SWORDS BOROUGH N S | FINGAL | 843.6 |
| school_postprimary | 70121H | Fingal Community College | FINGAL | 927.3 |
| school_primary | 20348F | Holywell Educate Together National School | FINGAL | 954.9 |
Other sites nearby
- Residential land at Swords Demesne · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Swords · Publicly owned land
- Residential land at Swords Demesne · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Residential land at Commons East · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Residential land at Swords Demesne · On the RZLT map, no permission
- Swords · Publicly owned land
Figures as of 24 Sept 2026. Sources: acp (25 Sept 2026); bcms (25 Sept 2026); constraints (11 Sept 2026); constraints.radon (11 Sept 2026); consult (25 Sept 2026); gtfs (25 Sept 2026); lda_lands (11 Sept 2026); moderngov (25 Sept 2026); npad (25 Sept 2026); parcels (11 Sept 2026); places (11 Sept 2026); rzlt (25 Sept 2026); schools (11 Sept 2026); zoning (26 Sept 2026).
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