Rathbride Road, Kildare, Co. Kildare.
Demolition of a garage and construction of a new two-storey house in Kildare.
171199 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 26 October 2017
- Reference
- 171199
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 26 October 2017
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 191 m²
Summary
AI-generatedDemolition of an existing garage to construct a new two-storey house in the side garden of the applicant's daughter's house. The project will utilize the existing entrance gate for the new house and create a new entrance gate for the existing house.
- 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
Demolition of existing garage and construction of new two storey house in side garden of daughter’s house together with new entrance gate to existing house and for the use of existing entrance gate for proposed new house and all associated site works, the proposed house is in place of a house that was previously approved for joe flanagan on the same site under file ref. 08/420,
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Whiteisland, Rathbride Road, Kildareprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €436,123 | 54 m |
| 2 Whitesland, Rathbride Road, Kildare Townprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €436,123 | 54 m |
| 22 Whitesland, Rathbride Road, Kildare Townprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €440,529 | 54 m |
| 16 Whitesland, Rathbride Roadprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €541,850 | 54 m |
| 21 Whitesland, Rathbride Road, Kildareprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €440,529 | 54 m |
| 23 Whitesland, Rathbride Road, Kildare Townprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €440,529 | 54 m |
| 17 Whitesland, Rathbride Road, Kildareprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €440,529 | 54 m |
| 10 Whitesland, Rathbride Road, Kildare Townprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €495,000 | 54 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 received26 October 2017
- Further information requested19 December 2017
- Further information received6 February 2018
- Decision due5 March 2018
- Decision issued5 March 2018
- Grant issued1 May 2018
- Permission expiry30 April 2023
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