Swords
Swords · FingalNew
Public land held by The Industrial Development Authority (LDA register, 1 Apr 2023)
1 more reason
- 3.08 ha zoned M1 (MRE - Metro and Rail Economic Corridor: Facilitate opportunities for high-densit) · source, 5 Apr 2023
- Area
- 3.08 ha
- Zoning
- M1
- Homes
- 86–246 homes (indicative density 35 100dph)
Who to contact: Land Development Agency: The Industrial Development Authority · Public land held by The Industrial Development Authority. Ask the owner body, or the Land Development Agency, about its plans for the land.
What could be built
86–246 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
- 25
Appeals
- Total
- 9
- Tagged
- 3
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
- 0
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, 18 Sept 2026
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
- 24 Sept 2026 Public land (LDA register)
- 28 Jul 2026 Decision · 205 m
- 5 Jun 2026 New application · 205 m
- 28 Apr 2026 Decision · 20 m
- 10 Apr 2026 Decision · 31 m
- 20 Mar 2026 Appeal decided · 57 m
- 6 Mar 2026 New application · 20 m
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 | — | — | — |
| 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. |
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
More detail
On the market
- Radius m
- 1,000
- Years
- 3
All sales
- Count
- 66
- Median price
- 414,750
- First sale
- 2023-12-15
- Last sale
- 2026-07-30
Sales are from the Property Price Register (new dwellings, VAT-exclusive where flagged). Positions are geocoded from addresses, not surveyed. Source: ppr, 25 Sept 2026
Sources
- Site record (land_public) · as of 25 Sept 2026
- Public land (LDA register) · as of 1 Apr 2023
- 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 18 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.
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