Clownings, Straffan, Co. Kildare
Retention of attic conversion and increased roof height of a cottage in Straffan.
161217 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 23 November 2016
- Reference
- 161217
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 23 November 2016
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 43 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for amendments to a previously approved decision. This includes the conversion of the attic by increasing the ridge height of the existing cottage by 500mm and constructing a new rear dormer window.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Amendments to previously approved decision planning ref no. 15/771 to include for the conversion of attic by increasing of ridge height of existing cottage by 500mm and construction of new dormer window at first floor to rear on north elevation
Built & sold
What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont House, Ballyhays, Straffon | Jan 2026 | €1,390,500 | 153 m |
| Oakvale Lodge, Clownings, Straffan | Apr 2025 | €1,020,000 | 441 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received23 November 2016
- Further information requested25 January 2017
- Further information received8 February 2017
- Decision due7 March 2017
- Decision issued7 March 2017
- Grant issued12 April 2017
- Permission expiry11 April 2022
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