Residential land at Commons West
Swords · Fingal
On the RZLT map, no permission. RZLT-liable and no live permission for 10+ homes on it
- Site area
- 5.09 ha (12.57 acres)
- Zoning
- R2
- Townland
- Commons West
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Why this site
- On the RZLT map, no permission· Residential Zoned Land Tax
- On the RZLT map (3% land tax)· Residential Zoned Land Tax
Planning on this site
- F26A/0345E · refuse permission · lodged 30 Apr 2026
- F26A/0234E · grant retention & refuse retention · lodged 25 Mar 2026
- F26A/0127E · refuse permission · lodged 20 Feb 2026
- F25A/0802E · refuse permission · lodged 2 Sept 2025
- F25A/0709E · invalid application · lodged 6 Aug 2025
- F25A/0590 · grant permission · lodged 2 Jul 2025
- F25A/0511E · grant permission & refuse retention · lodged 11 Jun 2025
- F25A/0450E · invalid application · lodged 21 May 2025
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 53.46181, -6.22629 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
- 29
Appeals
- Total
- 8
- Tagged
- 5
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, 24 Sept 2026
Deadlines running
- Radius m
- 250
- Count
- 1
Clocks (1)
| Kind | Entity type | Occurred at | Deadline at | Deadline kind | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| appeal_decided | appeal | 21 Aug 2026 | 16 Oct 2026 | jr | ACP 501273: Refuse permission |
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, 24 Sept 2026; npad, 25 Sept 2026; rzlt, 18 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 | — | — | — |
| LC - Local Centre: Provide a mix of local community and commercial facilities for the existing and developing communities of the County. The aim is to ensure… | 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 | — | — | — |
| LC - Local Centre: Protect, provide for and/or improve local centre facilities | Fl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-2029 | 11 Sept 2026 | M3 | Neighbourhood centre | A local centre: shops, services and apartments over them, serving the surrounding housing. |
| 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, 19 Sept 2026; rzlt, 18 Sept 2026
Constraints
- Available
- Yes
- Buffer m
- 50
- Opw flood extent nearby
- No
Kinds (5)
| Kind | Label | Count |
|---|---|---|
| epa_licence | EPA-licensed facility | 2 |
| niah | NIAH-recorded building | 2 |
| radon | Radon risk area | 1 |
| rps | Record of Protected Structures | 1 |
| smr | Recorded monument | 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.epa_licence, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.niah, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.radon, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.rps, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.smr, 11 Sept 2026
Homes planned nearby
- Radius m
- 1,000
Totals
- Sites
- 1
- Homes
- 146
- Started
- 146
- Sites started
- 1
- Sites unbuilt
- 0
- Sites lapsing
- 0
- Sites lapsed
- 0
- Sites appealed
- 0
- Started pct
- 100
- Not started
- 0
As of
- Computed at
- 2026-09-19T06:05:22+00:00
- Sites in table
- 4,168
Sites (1)
| Source | Council | Ref | Name | Address | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| shd | FINGAL | ABP-313223 | Main Street | The Lord Mayor?s Public House, Main Street, Swords, Co. Dublin. (www.lordmayorshd.ie) | 146 |
Grants of 10+ homes. "Unbuilt" means no commencement notice has been matched; "lapsing" expires within a year. Sources: bcms, 24 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
- 8
Stops (10)
| Agency | Stop id | Name | Distance m |
|---|---|---|---|
| nta | 8240DB005077 | Brackenstown Ave | 104.4 |
| nta | 8240DB005076 | Brackenstown Ave | 151.5 |
| nta | 8240DB003686 | Glasmore Pk | 258.5 |
| nta | 8240DB005078 | Saint Columbas Rise | 278.8 |
| nta | 8240DB005075 | Saint Columbas Rise | 298.9 |
| nta | 8240DB003682 | Glasmore Pk | 329.5 |
| nta | 8240DB003679 | Swords Castle | 509.4 |
| nta | 8240DB003711 | North Street | 509.5 |
| nta | 8240DB003751 | North Street | 518.2 |
| nta | 8240DB003689 | Swords Castle | 526 |
Schools (8)
| Kind | Ref | Name | Council | Distance m |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| school_postprimary | 70120F | St Finians Community College | FINGAL | 397 |
| school_primary | 12358M | SWORDS BOROUGH N S | FINGAL | 528.7 |
| school_postprimary | 70121H | Fingal Community College | FINGAL | 644 |
| school_primary | 19535U | BRACKENSTOWN SENIOR N S | FINGAL | 691.6 |
| school_primary | 19456B | ST CRONANS JUNIOR NATIONAL SCHOOL | FINGAL | 739.4 |
| school_primary | 20528H | River Valley CNS | FINGAL | 794.4 |
| school_primary | 18976W | S N CHOLMILLE B | FINGAL | 850.1 |
| school_primary | 18977B | S N CHOLMCILLE C | FINGAL | 916.1 |
Other sites nearby
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- Residential land at Commons West · On the RZLT map, no permission
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- Swords · Publicly owned land
- Swords · Publicly owned land
Figures as of 24 Sept 2026. Sources: acp (25 Sept 2026); bcms (24 Sept 2026); constraints (11 Sept 2026); constraints.epa_licence (11 Sept 2026); constraints.niah (11 Sept 2026); constraints.radon (11 Sept 2026); constraints.rps (11 Sept 2026); constraints.smr (11 Sept 2026); consult (25 Sept 2026); gtfs (18 Sept 2026); lda_lands (11 Sept 2026); moderngov (24 Sept 2026); npad (25 Sept 2026); parcels (11 Sept 2026); places (11 Sept 2026); rzlt (18 Sept 2026); schools (11 Sept 2026); zoning (19 Sept 2026).
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