French Furze Road, Kildare, Co. Kildare
A new storey-and-a-half house in the rear garden of an existing home.
171037 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 15 September 2017
- Reference
- 171037
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 15 September 2017
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 153 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of building a new storey-and-a-half house in the rear garden of an existing property. The works will include a new dual entrance, the demolition of existing sheds, and connection to the existing foul sewer.
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
A new storey and a half house in rear garden of existing house, new duel entrance, demolition of existing sheds connection to existing foul sewer and all associated site works
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rossa House, Dublin Rd, Kildare Town | Oct 2025 | €610,000 | 115 m |
| 769 Rowanville, Kildare, Kildare | Jul 2025 | €341,000 | 171 m |
| 718 Rowanville, Kildare, Kildare | Aug 2025 | €200,000 | 240 m |
| 724a Rowanville, Kildare, Kildare | Sept 2025 | €405,000 | 284 m |
| 732 Rowanville, Kildare, Kildare | Oct 2025 | €300,000 | 293 m |
| 38 Ruanbeg Close, Ruanbeg Manor, Kildare | Nov 2025 | €460,000 | 346 m |
| 14 Ruanbeg Court, Kildare Town, Kildare | May 2025 | €220,000 | 351 m |
| 14 Ruanbeg Close, Ruanbeg Manor, Kildare | Nov 2025 | €450,000 | 419 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 received15 September 2017
- Further information requested7 November 2017
- Further information received13 December 2017
- Decision due18 January 2018
- Decision issued17 January 2018
- Grant issued26 February 2018
- Permission expiry25 February 2023
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