Dunmurray Road, Kildare Town, Co. Kildare
Renovation and extension of a cottage, plus outline permission for an adjacent new house in Kildare Town.
16707 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 6 July 2016
- Reference
- 16707
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 6 July 2016
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 146.7 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to renovate and extend an existing cottage with a new shared double entrance. It also seeks outline planning permission for a new single-storey or storey-and-a-half dwelling on the adjacent site.
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
The renovation and refurbishment of existing cottage with new extension to rear, connection to existing services, new shared recessed double entrance in place of existing single entrance and all ancillary works. Outline planning permission sought for a single storey / storey and half dwelling to site adjacent to existing cottage, connection to existing services, accessed via proposed shared recessed double entrance and all ancillary works
The historical record
How new dwellings have been decided in Kildare County Council
58% granted
of 3,007 new dwellings granted, refused or part-granted by Kildare County Council, 2016–2026.
- The same category nationally
- 81%75,352
- All categories in Kildare County Council
- 81%11,885
These are historical figures for this category in this council area, counted from the statutory register over the last 10 years. They are not an assessment of this application and say nothing about how it will be decided.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and enhance the amenity of established residential communities and promote sustainable intensification”
National zoning type: Existing residential
Objective set by the Kildare Town Local Area Plan 2023 - 2029 (2023–2029). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 16 November 2016.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Elm Park, Kildare Town, Kildare | May 2025 | €410,000 | 80 m |
| 1904 Lourdesville, Kildare, Kildare | Mar 2025 | €267,000 | 141 m |
| 3 Fairgreen Court, Station Rd, Kildare | Dec 2025 | €260,000 | 176 m |
| 1855 Lourdesville, Kildare, Kildare | Nov 2025 | €150,000 | 179 m |
| 2 Fairview, Kildare Town, Co Kildare | Feb 2025 | €582,354 | 209 m |
| 13 Fairview, Kildare Town, Co Kildare | Feb 2025 | €64,705 | 209 m |
| 5 Firehouse Lane, Kildare, Kildare | Apr 2025 | €153,000 | 209 m |
| 131 Ard Na Pairce Theas, Southern Link Road, Kildare Townprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €440,528 | 209 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 received6 July 2016
- Further information requested30 August 2016
- Further information received7 September 2016
- Decision due4 October 2016
- Decision issued30 September 2016
- Grant issued7 November 2016
- Permission expiry6 November 2021
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