GrantedCommercialDecided 7 June 2016

Ardclough Village Centre, Wheatfield Upper, Straffan

Demolition of an extension and construction of a new community hall extension, shed, and car park works.

16367 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 13 April 2016

Reference: 16367
Authority: Kildare County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 13 April 2016

Summary

AI-generated

The project involves demolishing a flat-roofed extension and constructing a new 85sqm single-storey extension to create a multipurpose hall, reception, and offices. It also includes a 40sqm shed, car park resurfacing for 15 spaces, and retention of a temporary mobile classroom.

Commercialcommunity centredemolitionextension

Floor area: 85 m²

Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.

Official record

Development description

(1) demolition of existing single storey flat roofed extension and entrance porch to front (sw), side (nw), and rear (ne). (2) partial demolition to side (nw) and rear (ne) wall and rearrangements of internal layouts. (3) construction of: new single storey extension to side (nw) and rear (ne), with pitched roof, to measure a total of 85sqm additional floor area, to include new multipurpose hall, reception, office, wc’s and stores, with 2 no. New rooflights. (4) construction of 40sqm single storey pitched roof shed. (5) proposed relocation and widening of entrance to the south of entrance. (5) proposed relocation and widening of entrance to the south of existing entrance. (6) resurfacing of existing car park to accommodate 15 no. Parking spaces. (7) permission to retain the existing 153sqm prefabricated mobile classroom unit for the duration of the development works and the previous change of use from a school to a community centre. (9) all associated, ancillary works, external works; services, drainage and landscaping.

Built & sold

What happened next

Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
42 Williams Grove, Straffan Road, Ardcloughprice excludes VAT	Sept 2025	€585,903	209 m
39 William's Grove, Arclough, Co. Kildareprice excludes VAT	Jun 2025	€559,471	218 m
40 William's Grove, Straffan Road, Ardcloughprice excludes VAT	Sept 2025	€559,400	234 m
4 Lishandra Manor, Ardclough, Straffan	Jul 2026	€1,010,000	457 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 received13 April 2016
Decision due7 June 2016
Decision issued7 June 2016
Grant issued21 July 2016
Permission expiry20 July 2021

In the area

Applications near this site

Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.

Related developments

Similar applications

Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.

Community

Discussion

What local people think about this application.

Nobody watching yet

Community sentiment

No votes yet

Nobody has voted on this application yet.

Community sentiment — a straw poll of people who visited this page, not a statutory submission. To make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.

No comments yet. Be the first to say what you think about this application.

Comments are moderated and are the opinions of the people who wrote them. They form no part of the statutory planning process — to make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.