Shraud Street / Chapel Lane, Kildare Town, Co. Kildare
Renovation of protected cottages and construction of a residential block in Kildare Town.
171489 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 22 December 2017
- Reference
- 171489
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 December 2017
- Residential units
- 21
- Floor area
- 1810.3 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application involves conservation works and new rear extensions to protected cottages (No. 2-12 Fairview Cottages). It also includes the demolition of 5 sub-standard cottages and the construction of residential blocks containing duplexes and apartments, though revised to remove some rear units.
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
- Development which will consist of the following works to protected structures fairview cottages b22-21: (1) renovation and extension of existing protected cottages no. 2-12 of fairview cottages facing onto shraud street including sympathetic conservation of external elevations, removal of flat roof sub-standard extensions and replacement with new single storey extensions to rear of existing cottages and all associated site works. (2) demolition of 5 no. Sub-standard cottages, cottages number 15-19 on south boundary. (3) construction of 2 no. Residential blocks consisting of a total of 11 no. Duplex townhouses and 5 apartments over block
- (4) associated siteworks including new vehicular entrance to site, new pedestrian entrance to site, construction of pathway/grass tree lined verge to south boundary of site. (5) resurfacing and widening of south boundary laneway, and (6) all associated siteworks relevant to the proposed development, development site, including all associated car parking and infrastructural services. Revised by significant further information consisting of; removal of new residential units to rear of site from overall scheme
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Elm Park, Kildare Town, Kildare | May 2025 | €410,000 | 79 m |
| 1904 Lourdesville, Kildare, Kildare | Mar 2025 | €267,000 | 87 m |
| 1855 Lourdesville, Kildare, Kildare | Nov 2025 | €150,000 | 113 m |
| 3 Fairgreen Court, Station Rd, Kildare | Dec 2025 | €260,000 | 139 m |
| 131 Ard Na Pairce Theas, Southern Link Road, Kildare Townprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €440,528 | 180 m |
| 2 Fairview, Kildare Town, Co Kildare | Feb 2025 | €582,354 | 180 m |
| 13 Fairview, Kildare Town, Co Kildare | Feb 2025 | €64,705 | 180 m |
| 5 Firehouse Lane, Kildare, Kildare | Apr 2025 | €153,000 | 180 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 received22 December 2017
- Further information requested23 February 2018
- Further information received21 November 2018
- Decision due11 January 2019
- Decision issued11 January 2019
- Grant issued19 February 2019
- Permission expiry18 February 2024
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