Construction of a single storey stand-alone café/restaurant unit
Lands to the north of the Tesco Local Centre, Holywell Link Road, Swords, Co. Dublin
0.549 ha · Granted · permission to May 2031 (estimate)
Planning application F26A/0413E to Fingal County Council: Construction of a single storey stand-alone café/restaurant unit, with an overall height of c.4.3 m and a gross floor area of c. 273 sq.m, at the Tesco Local Centre, Holywell Link Road, Swords. Granted by the council on 20 May 2026. The permission normally runs to May 2031 (an estimate: the grant plus five years).
Timeline
- Application lodged
- Council granted
- Permission normally ends (estimate)
The end date is an estimate: the grant plus five years, the normal life of a permission. An extension or a commencement changes it.
Key facts
Homes and mix
- 13 car parking spaces
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Proposed development
The proposed development will consist of: The construction of a single storey stand-alone café/restaurant unit, with an overall height of c.4.3 m and a gross floor area of c. 273 sq.m, and associated ancillary drive-thru lane; The ancillary drive-thru lane includes a canopy and service hatch and a height restrictor/entrance barrier on the access lane; The proposal includes signage for the unit and provision of associated drive-thru signage consisting of directional signs, an order station, and menu boards/advertisement signs; The development includes associated landscaping, associated outdoor seating area, and bin store; The provision of 13 no. car parking spaces, including 3 no. accessible spaces, for the proposed café/restaurant unit; The provision of a mobility hub, including two bicycle stores providing 16 no. long stay spaces and 2 no. cargo bicycle spaces, 8 no. EV parking spaces, 4 no. motorcycle parking spaces and 2 no. car share spaces; The development also includes the provision of 27 no. additional ancillary car parking spaces and 4 no. motorcycle parking spaces required to meet the operational needs of the Tesco Local Centre; Provision of a new pedestrian crossing to the south and future pedestrian link to the lands to the north; and All associated site works.
Planning status
Permission was granted on 20 May 2026. The four-week appeal period has passed with no appeal recorded, so the permission is final. Works can start once a commencement notice is lodged; the permission normally runs to May 2031 (estimate).
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