GrantedInfrastructureDecided 26 May 2016

St. Patrick's College, Maynooth, Co. Kildare.

Extension of duration for campus access and parking improvements at St. Patrick's College, Maynooth.

16330 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 1 April 2016

Reference: 16330
Authority: Kildare County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: EXTENSION OF DURATION
Received: 1 April 2016

Summary

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The application seeks to extend the duration of planning permission for access and car parking improvements on a 23.7-hectare campus site. The works include widening a protected entrance gate on Parson's Street, demolishing a prefab building, and providing 152 additional parking spaces across two new car parks.

Infrastructurecampusparkingdemolitionprotected structure

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Official record

Development description

Extension of duration of ref. 10/1301 for development on a site of 23.7 ha. The subject lands are located within the st. Patrick’s college maynooth campus and are bound to the north by the kilcock road and the lyreen river, to the east by parson’s street and main street, to the west by campus lands and to the south by the royal canal and dublin-sligo rail line. The development is for access and car parking improvements which consist of alterations to the existing access arrangement from parson’s street, the provision of two no. New car parks and revisions to existing car parking areas to provide 152 no. Additional car parking spaces on the campus. The proposal includes the demolition of a pre-fab building in the area where car park a is to be provided. The revised access arrangement from parson’s street will involve alterations to the existing entrance gate arrangement, a protected structure, to include the widening of the access by some 1.98 metres and the provision of two separate pedestrian access points. The works in this area also provide for vehicular and pedestrian improvement measures. The proposal involves the provision of two new car parks: car park a is located to the south west of logic house and provides 128 no. Car parking spaces and involves the demolition of a pre-fab building. Car park p is located to the west of the proposed access road between the kilcock road and the john paul ii library, approved under reg. Ref. : 09/1225, and provides 160 no. New spaces. The proposal involves an extension of car park e, which is located to the north east of riverstown house, to provide a total of 54 no. Car parking spaces in this location. The proposal includes minor realignment and landscaping works to the access road between revised car park e and proposed car park a. The proposal also involves minor realignment and marking changes to formalise the following car parks: car park g is located to the east of stoyte house and will provide 20 no. Revised car parking spaces. Car park i is located to the north of new house and will provide 10 no. Revised car parking spaces. Car park k is located to the east of aula maxima building and to the south of the computer centre and provides 29 no. Revised car parking spaces. Car park l is located to the east of the columba centre and provides 5 no. Revised car parking spaces. The development also provides for all associated landscaping and site development works. The entrance gate and boundary walls,

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Open Space and AmenityOS

“To protect and provide for open space, amenity and recreation provision.”

National zoning type: Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other

Objective set by the Maynooth and Environs Joint Local Area Plan 2025 - 2031 (2025–2031). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
7 Parson Court, Maynooth, Kildare	May 2026	€320,000	312 m
11 Parson Court, Maynooth, Kildare	Jul 2025	€320,011	321 m
St Therese, Parson St, Maynooth	Jun 2025	€500,000	325 m
512 Newtown Road, Maynooth, Co Kildare	Apr 2025	€600,000	327 m
516 Newtown Cottage, Maynooth, Kildare	Oct 2025	€895,012	332 m
2 Woodlands, Maynooth, Kildare	May 2026	€820,000	376 m
Kilcock Rd, Maynooth, Kildare	Jun 2025	€765,000	380 m
14 Earls Court, Lyreen Manor, Maynooth	Nov 2025	€340,000	437 m

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Key dates

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Application received1 April 2016
Decision due26 May 2016
Decision issued26 May 2016
Permission expiry18 May 2021

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