Nurney Road (R415), Kildare Town, Co. Kildare.
Relocation of vehicular access, road widening, and car park reconfiguration in Kildare Town.
171261 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 10 November 2017
- Reference
- 171261
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 10 November 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves relocating the existing vehicular entry/egress on the R415 to a new signal-controlled junction further north. Works include widening the carriageway, providing a new two-way public road with a roundabout, reconfiguring car parking and internal circulation, and constructing new footpaths and a cycleway.
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Official record
Development description
Relocating the existing vehicular entry/egress from the existing roundabout access on the r415 at the south-east corner of the site to a new vehicular entry/egress further north on the r415 along the eastern boundary of the site. The new access arrangements proposed will require works to be carried out on lands in the ownership of kildare county council including a proposal to widen the carriageway to accommodate a two lane approach to signal controlled junction, provision of dedicated right turn lane, along with new alignment of public footpath and landscaping . Providing a new, two way road (for public use) along the southern portion of the site with a roundabout junction at the west end. All associated site works including removal of 61 no. Space overflow car parking area south-west of site and relocation of 61 no. Car parking spaces to east side of building, reconfiguration of existing car parking area to east side of building, reconfiguration of internal circulation for car and hgv movement, relocation of security hut, demolition of storage shed, new landscaping, new public footpaths and a cycleway. For clarity, no works or change of use are proposed in respect of the existing main building on site (containing building formerly occupied by "moduslink") on lands to the west of the
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To facilitate an appropriate mix of employment uses within a high-quailty campus type development including office-based industry,”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Academy Court, Academy St, Kildarenot full market price | Sept 2025 | €170,000 | 400 m |
| 9 Academy Court, Academy St, Kildare | Jun 2026 | €342,000 | 404 m |
| 2 Academy Court, Academy St, Kildare | Apr 2025 | €167,000 | 432 m |
| 28 Academy Court, Academy St, Kildare | Jun 2026 | €309,000 | 432 m |
| 1 Cleamore Terrace, Cleamore Road, Kildare | Jun 2026 | €482,000 | 471 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 received10 November 2017
- Further information requested12 January 2018
- Further information received10 July 2018
- Decision due6 August 2018
- Decision issued3 August 2018
- Grant issued11 September 2018
- Permission expiry10 September 2023
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- Awaiting decision30 m away
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- Awaiting decision110 m away
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