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Which planning permissions in Swords have expired recently?

3 planning permissions in Swords for 763 homes expired recently without a start, as of 26 Sep 2026. The land keeps its zoning, so a new application is often the next step, and some owners sell instead.

From public registers, checked 26 Sep 2026. Updated nightly.

  • 3Permissions
  • 763Homes

Expired permissions in Swords, most recent first

  1. Fosterstown North and Cremona

    Swords · Fingal · 2.66 ha · source

    Permission expired

    278 homes, expired 3 Feb 2026

  2. Swords to Malahide Road

    Swords · Fingal · 0.82 ha · source

    Permission expired

    154 homes, expired 17 Nov 2025

  3. Off Northwood Avenue

    Swords · Fingal · 2.12 ha · source

    Permission expired

    331 homes, expired 24 Mar 2025

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More about Swords

Is there development land for sale in Swords?
Buildable found 30 sites in Swords with a public sign they could come to market, as of 26 Sep 2026: 8 council sites proposed for sale, 3 sites with planning permission running out or recently expired, 3 derelict sites on the register and 24 stalled builds. These come from public registers, not agents' listings, so many are not advertised yet.
How many development sites are there in Swords?
Buildable tracks 683 development sites in Swords, as of 26 Sep 2026: every site with a public reason it could be built on or sold, from the councils' and national registers. They include 3 permitted schemes not started, 14 derelict sites, 13 council land sales and 24 stalled builds.
What are the largest development sites in Swords?
204 development sites in Swords are a hectare or larger, as of 26 Sep 2026. The largest is land in Swords, at 47.4 ha (on the rzlt map (3% land tax)).
Where are the derelict sites in Swords?
Swords has 3 sites on the council's derelict sites register, as of 26 Sep 2026. 2 of them list a market value, €452,100 in total. The owner of a registered site pays a levy of 7% of its market value a year.

Data as of 26 Sep 2026. Sources: Planning applications (Department of Housing national planning data).

Cite this: Which planning permissions in Swords have expired recently? Buildable, data as of 26 Sep 2026. https://buildable.ie/q/expired-planning-permissions-swords

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