Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedHousing estateDecided 6 April 2017

Temple MillsYellow Lough Cross, Sheene Rathangan, Co. Kildare

A housing development reduced to 99 homes on a 12.4-acre site in Rathangan.

16955 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 8 September 2016

Reference
16955
Authority
Kildare County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
8 September 2016
Residential units
99
Floor area
11014 m²

Summary

AI-generated

The application originally proposed 110 two-storey homes but has been revised to 99 units. The development includes semi-detached, terraced, and detached houses, with a revised site layout that removes vehicular access to Bourne Lane.

Housing estatehousing estateresidential
Storeys
2

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

110 two storey dwelling units consisting of 60 no. 3 bed semi-detached units, 20 no. 4 bed semi-detached units with optional rear kitchen extension, 30 no 3 bed terrace in 2 blocks of three and 6 blocks of 4 & all associated site works works including new vehicular access to 12.4 acre site. Revised by significant further information consisting of: revised site layout which removes the access for vehicular traffic onto bourne lane originally proposed and reduction in the number of units from 110 to 99 including 7 no. 4 bed detached units

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 - Rathangan (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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Built & sold

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
121 Temple Mills, Rathangan, KildareSept 2025€371,00066 m
33 Temple Mills, Rathangan, Co KildareJun 2026€383,000103 m
32 Temple Mills, Rathangan, KildareJun 2026€390,000113 m
14 Woodview Rathangan, Rathangan, KildareDec 2025€475,000156 m
1 Doctors Court, Rathangan, KildareApr 2025€470,000166 m
460 Ard Mhuire, Rathangan, KildareFeb 2025€230,000202 m
16 Glebe Court, Rathangan, Co KildareJul 2026€310,000206 m
71 Temple Mills, Rathangan, KildareMay 2025€395,000221 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

  1. Application received8 September 2016
  2. Further information requested2 November 2016
  3. Further information received9 January 2017
  4. Decision due6 April 2017
  5. Decision issued6 April 2017
  6. Grant issued9 June 2017
  7. Permission expiry8 June 2022

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