Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedHousing estateDecided 25 April 2016

Western Side of Barberstown Road, Straffan, Co. Kildare

Extension of duration for a housing estate of 69 homes in Straffan.

166 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 7 January 2016

Reference
166
Authority
Kildare County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
EXTENSION OF DURATION
Received
7 January 2016
Residential units
69
Floor area
69 m²

Summary

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An extension of duration is sought for the construction of 69 new houses. The development includes 44 four-bed semi-detached, 22 three-bed semi-detached, and 3 four-bed detached houses, along with detached garages and site works.

Housing estatehousing estatesuburban
Storeys
2

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Official record

Development description

  • Extension of duration of 10/673: for the construction of 69no. New houses as follows: (a) 44no. 4-bed semi-detached houses, (b) 22no. 3-bed semi-detached houses, (c) 3no. 4-bed detached houses, (d) 2no. Detached garages, together with all associated drainage, boundary wall treatment landscaping and site works on lands located at western side of barberstown road, straffan, co. Kildare. The above application revises previously approved application reg. Ref. 06/135 and includes the following amendments to this application
  • Replacement of house no’s 21 and 22 with 2 pair of 2 storey, 3-bed semi-detached houses
  • Replacement of house no’s 31 and 32 with 2 pair of 2 storey, 3-bed semi-detached houses
  • Replacement of house no’s 55 and 56 with 1 pair of 2 storey, 3-bed semi-detached houses and one 2-storey, 4-bed detached house
  • Re-alignment of house no’s 36 and 37 to new road alignment
  • New pair of 2-storey, 4-bed semi-detached houses adjacent newly aligned house no. 37.6. New pair of 2-storey, 3-bed semi-detached houses adjacent house no. 43.7. Re-alignment of roads and modification of site layout to effect the above changes

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Existing Residential / InfillRS
To protect and improve existing residential amenity, to provide for appropriate infill residential development and to provide for new and improved ancillary services.

Objective set by the Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029 - Straffan (2023–2029). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
47 An Lumann, Straffan, KildareAug 2025€450,000188 m
41 An Lumann, New Rd. Glebe, StraffanMar 2026€560,000210 m
567a St Brigids Terrace, Straffan, Kildarenot full market priceApr 2025€200,000224 m
26 The Beeches, New Rd, Straffan KildareJan 2025€895,000231 m
4 The Beeches, New Rd, StraffanApr 2025€855,000251 m
21 The Beeches, New Rd, StraffanApr 2025€565,000264 m
62 Straffan Gate, Straffan, KildareDec 2025€600,000265 m
12 An Lumann, Straffan, KildareJun 2026€685,000271 m

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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

  1. Application received7 January 2016
  2. Further information requested1 March 2016
  3. Further information received29 March 2016
  4. Decision due25 April 2016
  5. Decision issued25 April 2016
  6. Permission expiry31 December 2021

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