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Built up area (RZLT FL0000002474)

Swords · FingalNew

62Worth a lookOn the RZLT map (3% land tax)· Residential Zoned Land Tax

On the 2027 RZLT map with no live permission for 10+ homes on it

2 more reasons

Built far below what the zoning allows: About 10 m² of buildings on 0.23 ha (plot ratio 0.00, 1 storey max) · source, 25 Sept 2026
0.23 ha zoned M4 (MC - Major Town Centre: Protect, provide for and/ or improve major town centre f) · source, 5 Apr 2023

On the RZLT map, no permissionUnderused site

Area: 0.23 ha
Zoning: M4
Homes: 6–18 homes (indicative density 35 100dph)
F26A/0771E: application received — Planning Permission is sought for the construction of 14 no. apartment: 29 Sept 2026

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Who to contact: Land Registry folio (€5 search) · No organisation on record for this land. The registered owner is on the Land Registry folio: search landdirect.ie by map (a small fee applies).

What could be built

6–18 homes (indicative density 35 100dph)

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What it might be worth

Indicative, not a valuation

Planning history

Planning on and around the site

Radius m: 250

Near

Years: 5
Total: 49

Appeals

Total: 14
Tagged: 7

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: 1

Clocks (1)

Kind	Entity type	Occurred at	Deadline at	Deadline kind	Summary
application_received	application	25 Aug 2026	29 Sept 2026	observation	F26A/0771E: application received — Planning Permission is sought for the construction of 14 no. apartment

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Similar schemes nearby

Base rate from past decisions nearby, not a prediction for this site

Radius m: 2,000
Years: 5
Min units: 10
Homes granted: 0

Base rates (2)

Label	N	Of	Text
Applications for 10+ homes granted	0	0	0 of 0 decided applications for 10+ homes within 2 km in 5 years were granted
Appealed schemes granted by the Commission	0	0	0 of 0 of those schemes that were appealed ended with a grant

Base rate from past decisions nearby, not a prediction for this site. Small N means a wide range: treat anything under 10 decisions as anecdote. Sources: acp, 25 Sept 2026; npad, 25 Sept 2026

What's happening nearby

100 recent events

Recent activity within 250 m

Observations close (s.34, 5 weeks) ends 29 Sept 2026 3 days
F26A/0771E: Planning Permission is sought for the construction of 14 no. apartment
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28 Sept 2026 Commencement notice · 208 m
Work commenced at 70 Saint Columba's Rise, Swords, Dublin, K67 K6C3 under F25A/1099E (1 dwelling unit)
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24 Sept 2026 On the Residential Zoned Land Tax map
On the 2027 draft RZLT map
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24 Sept 2026 RZLT-liable with no live permission for 10+ homes
RZLT-liable and no live permission for 10+ homes on it
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24 Sept 2026 Built far below what the zoning allows
About 10 m² of buildings on 0.23 ha (plot ratio 0.00, 1 storey max)
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2 Sept 2026 Further information requested · 137 m
F26A/0602E: further information requested — Rivergate Property Swords Limited intend to apply for permission for d
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25 Aug 2026 New application · 0 m
F26A/0771E: application received — Planning Permission is sought for the construction of 14 no. apartment
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24 Aug 2026 Decision · 0 m
F26A/0738E: Invalid Application — The construction of 14 no. apartments (6 no. 2-Bed units and 8 no. 1-B
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15 Aug 2026 New application · 0 m
F26A/0738E: application received — The construction of 14 no. apartments (6 no. 2-Bed units and 8 no. 1-B
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14 Aug 2026 Decision · 206 m
F26A/0559E: GRANT PERMISSION — A single-storey extension to the side of the existing dwelling and ass
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14 Aug 2026 Further information requested · 14 m
F26A/0556E: further information requested — JD Wetherspoon plc intend to apply for retention permission for develo
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9 Jul 2026 Decision · 137 m
F26A/0602E: REQUEST ADDITIONAL INFORMATION — Rivergate Property Swords Limited intend to apply for permission for d
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9 Jul 2026 New application · 137 m
F26A/0602E: application received — Rivergate Property Swords Limited intend to apply for permission for d
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28 Jun 2026 New application · 206 m
F26A/0559E: application received — A single-storey extension to the side of the existing dwelling and ass
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26 Jun 2026 Decision · 14 m
F26A/0556E: REQUEST ADDITIONAL INFORMATION — JD Wetherspoon plc intend to apply for retention permission for develo
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26 Jun 2026 New application · 14 m
F26A/0556E: application received — JD Wetherspoon plc intend to apply for retention permission for develo
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21 Apr 2026 Decision · 198 m
F26A/0140E: GRANT PERMISSION — The development will consist of:
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31 Mar 2026 Decision · 168 m
F26A/0072E: GRANT PERMISSION — Change of use of the existing ground floor retail unit to a takeaway f
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30 Mar 2026 Sale recorded (PPR) · 170 m
€354,718 · WEST LODGE, RATHBEAL, SWORDS · second-hand
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30 Mar 2026 Sale recorded (PPR) · 170 m
€5,599,600 · RATHBEALE HALL, RATHBEAL, SWORDS · second-hand
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11 Mar 2026 Appeal decided · 51 m
ACP 323850: Allow appeal delete conditions
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10 Mar 2026 Decision · 179 m
F26A/0022E: GRANT PERMISSION — The proposed development will comprise; the construction of a single s
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27 Feb 2026 New application · 198 m
F26A/0140E: application received — The development will consist of:
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24 Feb 2026 Decision · 109 m
F25A/0843E: GRANT PERMISSION FOR RETENTION — The subdivision of the restaurant from adjacent dwelling, and minor in
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6 Feb 2026 Commencement notice · 210 m
Work commenced at 10 Oaklands Park, Swords, Fingal, K67 H283 under F25A/0831E (1 dwelling unit)
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5 Feb 2026 New application · 168 m
F26A/0072E: application received — Change of use of the existing ground floor retail unit to a takeaway f
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30 Jan 2026 Commencement notice · 170 m
Work commenced at County Hall, Main Street, Swords, Fingal, K67 X8Y2 under F21A/0387
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29 Jan 2026 Further information received · 109 m
F25A/0843E: further information received — The subdivision of the restaurant from adjacent dwelling, and minor in
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27 Jan 2026 Decision · 0 m
F25A/0156E: App. withdrawn as no C.AI recd in 6 mths — The construction of 14 no. apartments (6 no. 2-Bed units and 8 no. 1-B
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27 Jan 2026 Decision · 193 m
F25A/1099E: GRANT PERMISSION — 1) Conversion of existing single storey garage to provide for a home o
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23 Jan 2026 Sale recorded (PPR) · 170 m
€750,000 · SILVERDALE, OLD SWORDS ROAD, SANTRY · second-hand
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Events from council registers, the Commission, BCMS, council meetings and the RZLT maps, each with its source link. Open clocks computed with statutory periods (s.34, s.37, s.50 PDA 2000, s.251 Christmas disregard) or as published.

Homes planned nearby

Radius m: 1,000

Totals

Sites: 3
Homes: 954
Started: 146
Sites started: 1
Unbuilt: 530
Sites unbuilt: 1
Sites lapsing: 0
Lapsed: 278
Sites lapsed: 1
Sites appealed: 0
Started pct: 15
Not started: 530

As of

Computed at: 2026-09-19T06:05:22+00:00
Sites in table: 4,168

Sites (3)

Source	Council	Ref	Name	Address	Units
application	FINGAL	LRD0055/S3E	Barrysparks and Crowscastle (lands generally bound by the R1	Barrysparks and Crowscastle (lands generally bound by the R132 to the	530
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Zoning, services and constraints

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 (3)

Objective text	Plan id	Fetched at	Code	Label	Meaning
RD - Road: N/A	FINGAL_DP_OWN	11 Sept 2026	—	—	—
MC - Major Town Centre: Consolidate the existing Major Towns in the County, (Blanchardstown, Swords and Balbriggan). The aim is to further develop these cent…	FINGAL_DP_OWN	11 Sept 2026	—	—	—
MC - Major Town Centre: Protect, provide for and/ or improve major town centre facilities	Fl-001:DP:the-fingal-development-plan-2023-2029	11 Sept 2026	M4	Major town centre	The main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.

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: Yes
Opw flood map url: https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/

Kinds (5)

Kind	Label	Count
aca	Architectural Conservation Area	1
niah	NIAH-recorded building	2
radon	Radon risk area	3
rps	Record of Protected Structures	3
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.aca, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.flood_cfram, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.niah, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.radon, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.rps, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.smr, 11 Sept 2026

Water and drainage

Radius m: 2,000

Masked

Count: 243
Reason: source licence forbids redistribution; see the operator's own register

Links (3)

Name	Note
Uisce Éireann wastewater treatment capacity register	Wastewater and water supply headroom per plant; check the plant serving this site.
Uisce Éireann pre-connection enquiry	The formal answer on whether a connection is feasible.
ESB Networks capacity heatmaps	Available demand capacity at the nearest substations.

Water, wastewater and electricity verdicts are in the value section; check them with Uisce Éireann and ESB Networks (links) before relying on them. Sources: esbn, 11 Sept 2026; uisce.wastewater; uisce.water

Sources

Site record (rzlt_parcel) · as of 25 Sept 2026
On the Residential Zoned Land Tax map · as of 1 Jan 2027
RZLT-liable with no live permission for 10+ homes · as of 1 Jan 2027
Built well below what the zoning allows · as of 25 Sept 2026
Zoning · as of 5 Apr 2023
npad · as of 25 Sept 2026
acp · as of 25 Sept 2026
lda_lands · as of 11 Sept 2026
consult · as of 25 Sept 2026
moderngov · as of 25 Sept 2026
rzlt · as of 25 Sept 2026
Planning applications: as of 22 Sept 2026 — National planning feed (NPAD); descriptions are truncated at source and applicants are organisations only, where a council register publishes them.
Appeals: as of 18 Sept 2026
Permitted, not started: as of 19 Sept 2026 — Grants of 10+ homes since 2017; 'not started' means no matched commencement notice.
RZLT map: as of 11 Sept 2026 — Latest annual RZLT edition per council; parcels under 0.1 ha are left out.
Zoning: as of 11 Sept 2026 — Generalised zoning (MyPlan GZT) and council layers; Dublin councils only for now.
Council land disposals (s.183): as of 18 Sept 2026 — Only disposals the council minutes locate on a map are shown; the last three years.
Public land: as of 11 Sept 2026 — The LDA's register of relevant public land.
Constraints: as of 11 Sept 2026 — OPW flood extents are licensed for internal use only: shown as a yes/no and a link to floodinfo.ie.
Transport stops: as of 25 Sept 2026 — NTA GTFS; rail, Luas and Metro stops used for distance to rail.
Listings: as of 11 Sept 2026 — Daft listings: on-market badge and agent business name only; never exported.
Sites: as of 25 Sept 2026 — Rebuilt nightly from the layers above.
Scores: as of 25 Sept 2026 — Rule score v0: signal weights x recency x size x zoning fit. Not a probability.
Planning applications: as of 30 Jul 2026 — The DCC feed has nothing received after 2026-07-30; newer applications may be missing.
Ownership: date unknown — We do not hold Land Registry ownership. Use the folio link-out on each site (a small fee applies).
Receiverships: date unknown — Not tracked yet.
Servicing (Uisce Éireann, ESB): date unknown — Capacity registers are licensed for internal use only; shown as link-outs.
Area covered: date unknown — The four Dublin councils (DCC, DLR, Fingal, SDCC).

Site pack generated 26 Sept 2026.

Name	Sites	Homes
Bovale Developments Unlimited Company	1	530
MKN Developments Limited	1	278

Transport and schools

Radius m: 1,000
Stop count: 43
Facility count: 9

Stops (10)

Agency	Stop id	Name	Distance m
nta	8240DB003690	Swords Village	84.6
nta	8240DB003691	Swords Village	127.2
nta	8240000352	Dublin Street	134.1
nta	8240DB003678	Swords Village	193
nta	8240DB003689	Swords Castle	260
nta	8240DB003679	Swords Castle	268.5
nta	8240DB005075	Saint Columbas Rise	302
nta	8240DB005078	Saint Columbas Rise	323.8
nta	8240DB004926	Highfield Grn	328.2
nta	8240DB003572	Highfield Grn	333

Schools (9)

Kind	Ref	Name	Council	Distance m
school_primary	12358M	SWORDS BOROUGH N S	FINGAL	69.1
school_primary	20528H	River Valley CNS	FINGAL	218.1
school_primary	18976W	S N CHOLMILLE B	FINGAL	526.6
school_primary	18977B	S N CHOLMCILLE C	FINGAL	533
school_postprimary	70121H	Fingal Community College	FINGAL	547.9
school_postprimary	60383I	Coláiste Choilm	FINGAL	549
school_primary

Sources: gtfs, 25 Sept 2026; schools, 11 Sept 2026

Built up area (RZLT FL0000002474)

What could be built

What it might be worth

Planning history

Planning on and around the site

Near

Appeals

Deadlines running

Clocks (1)

Similar schemes nearby

Base rates (2)

What's happening nearby

Recent activity within 250 m

Homes planned nearby

Totals

As of

Sites (3)

Zoning, services and constraints

Zoning and the RZLT map

Rzlt

Zones (3)

Constraints

Kinds (5)

Water and drainage

Masked

Links (3)

More detail

On the market

All sales

New build

Sources

Applicants (2)

Public land nearby

Transport and schools

Stops (10)

Schools (9)