Whitethorn Park, Allenwood Middle, Allenwood Naas
Construction of 10 two-storey houses and a coffee shop with community space.
171079 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 28 September 2017
- Reference
- 171079
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 September 2017
- Residential units
- 10
- Floor area
- 977 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development comprises 10 two-storey houses of varying sizes, including semi-detached and terraced units. It also includes a one-and-a-half-storey coffee shop with first-floor community space, and steel storage sheds in the rear gardens.
- 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
(a) construction of 10 no. Two storey houses consisting of: (i) 1 no. 3-bedroom semi-detached house; (ii) 1 no. 3-bedroom terraced house; (iii) 5 no. 2-bedroom terraced houses; (iv) 3 no. 2-bedroom semi-detached houses. (b) erection of one and a half storey coffee shop with community space on first floor including the provision of toilet and staff facilities. (c) steel cladded storage sheds in the rear gardens of the 10 no. Houses and all associated site development works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for the development and improvement of appropriate village centre uses including residential, commercial, office and civic use.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029 - Allenwood (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 25 September 2018. A completion certificate was lodged on 14 August 2024.
Notified floor area: 121 m²
10 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Whitethorn Park, Allenwood, Naas | Nov 2025 | €395,000 | 38 m |
| Apt 4 An Crois, Allenwood Cross, Naas Kildare | May 2025 | €149,000 | 192 m |
| 37 Bond Bridge, Allenwood Middle, Naas | Dec 2025 | €461,500 | 205 m |
| 97 Grand Canal Wood, Allenwood, Co Kiildare | May 2026 | €428,000 | 216 m |
| 27 Bond Bridge, Allenwood, Kildare | May 2025 | €482,000 | 216 m |
| 11 An Cro�s, Allenwood, Co Kildare | Oct 2025 | €300,000 | 222 m |
| 14 An Crois, Allenwood, Kildare | Dec 2025 | €377,500 | 231 m |
| 24 Woodlawn, Allenwood, Kildare | Apr 2026 | €440,000 | 295 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 received28 September 2017
- Further information requested22 November 2017
- Further information received31 May 2018
- Decision due27 June 2018
- Decision issued27 June 2018
- Grant issued21 August 2018
- Permission expiry20 August 2023
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