Old Railpark, Maynooth, Co. Kildare
Demolition of a house to build a new 1.5-storey house with a family flat and garage in Maynooth.
17267 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 13 March 2017
- Reference
- 17267
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 March 2017
- Residential units
- 2
- Floor area
- 580.4 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of an existing 153.3 square metre single-storey detached house. In its place, a new 462.9 square metre 1.5-storey detached house, a single-storey family flat, a detached garage, and a relocated entrance will be constructed.
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 single storey detached dwelling, the construction of a new 1.5 storey detached dwelling, relocation of existing vehicular entrance with new entrance gates, new boundary wall to front and side, new detached garage to rear of site, and all associated site works. Existing dwelling: 153.3sqm, proposed dwelling: 462.9sqm. Revised by significant further information which consists of a single-storey family flat to the side of the proposed dwelling
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 Maynooth and Environs Joint Local Area Plan 2025 - 2031 (2025–2031). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Parklands Place, Maynooth, Kildare | Nov 2025 | €581,107 | 400 m |
| 28 Parklands Place, Maynooth, Kildare | Oct 2025 | €225,000 | 439 m |
| 55 Carton Wood, Dublin Road, Maynooth | Nov 2025 | €660,000 | 452 m |
| 34 Carton Wood, Maynooth, County Kildare | Oct 2025 | €647,700 | 472 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 received13 March 2017
- Further information requested4 May 2017
- Further information received13 July 2017
- Decision due9 August 2017
- Decision issued9 August 2017
- Grant issued21 September 2017
- Permission expiry20 September 2022
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