Lodge Park, Station Road, Straffan
Demolition of derelict structures and construction of 22 terraced houses.
171299 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 21 November 2017
- Reference
- 171299
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 November 2017
- Residential units
- 23
- Floor area
- 2374 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves clearing existing derelict structures to build 22 two-storey terraced houses. The scheme includes 2 four-bedroom, 18 three-bedroom, and 2 two-bedroom houses, along with 44 car parking spaces and associated site works.
- 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
The removal of existing derelict structures and construction of 3 retail units, 5 apartments and 15 houses. The overall development will consist of 1 no. 4 bedroom 2 storey detached house, 10 no. 2 storey 3 bedroom semi-detached houses all with sheds in the rear gardens, 4 no. 2 bedroom 2 storey terraced houses and 4 no. 1 bedroom apartments and 1 no. 2 bedroom apartment with terraces to the east and over 3 no. Retail units, provision of 16 car parking spaces and bin store, new vehicular / pedestrian entrances from station road and all associated site works on land adjacent to mace service station. Revised by significant further information consisting of; amendment of site layout, access road, open space, and boundary treatment. Elimination of proposed retail and apartment block. Residential development revised to comprise the removal of existing derelict structures and construction of 22 housing units. The overall development will consist of 2 no. 4-bedroom 2-storey terraced houses, 18 no. 3-bedroom 2-storey terraced houses and 2 no. 2-bedroom 2-storey terraced houses, all with rear gardens. The development also comprises provision of 44 car parking spaces , bin store, bicycle parking/storage
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 - Straffan (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 The Beeches, Straffan, Kildare | Jun 2025 | €750,000 | 301 m |
| 4 The Beeches, New Rd, Straffan | Apr 2025 | €855,000 | 308 m |
| 567a St Brigids Terrace, Straffan, Kildarenot full market price | Apr 2025 | €200,000 | 311 m |
| 26 The Beeches, New Rd, Straffan Kildare | Jan 2025 | €895,000 | 382 m |
| 30 Straffan Gate, Straffan, Kildare | Dec 2025 | €550,000 | 390 m |
| 21 The Beeches, New Rd, Straffan | Apr 2025 | €565,000 | 414 m |
| 62 Straffan Gate, Straffan, Kildare | Dec 2025 | €600,000 | 421 m |
| 21 Straffan Gate, Straffan, Kildare | Jan 2026 | €450,000 | 468 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 received21 November 2017
- Further information requested24 January 2018
- Further information received23 August 2018
- Decision due15 November 2018
- Decision issued15 November 2018
- Grant issued10 April 2019
- Appeal submitted10 December 2018
- Appeal decided10 April 2019
- Permission expiry9 April 2024
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