GrantedHousing estateDecided 26 June 2018

South Green, Kidare Town, Co. Kildare

Construction of a 191-unit residential development in Kildare Town.

17764 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 30 June 2017

Reference: 17764
Authority: Kildare County Council
Register status: Appealed
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 30 June 2017
Residential units: 187
Floor area: 22650.9 m²

Summary

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The proposal seeks modifications to a permitted scheme to construct a two-storey residential development of 191 dwellings. The project includes road upgrades, a new pumping station, and associated site works at South Green, Kildare Town.

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Storeys: 2

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Official record

Development description

Modifications to development permitted under reg. Ref. 07/1450 (abp ref. Pl09.299110 - subsequently withdrawn) & reg. Ref. 13/155 to now provide for the construction of a 2 storey residential scheme (overall gfa c. 23,326sqm) comprising 191 no. Dwelling units; 2 no. Vehicular and pedestrian access points at green road and southgreen road to serve the development, and all associated internal access roads and junctions; development of the southern internal link road between southgreen road and dunmurray road including junction upgrade works at southgreen road, old road and dunmurray road as well as upgrade works along a portion of southgreen road to the north of the southern internal link road; new pumping station within the site adjacent to green road and all associated site service connections. The residential element of the scheme shall provide for 12 no. 2 bed units, 114 no. 3 bed units and 65 no. 4 bed units in a mixture of detached, semi-detached and terraced house type units (house types a-f), ranging in size from c. 84-137.6sqm, all with associated private open space areas. The development shall also provide c. 385 no. Car parking spaces, 2 no. Esb sub stations; public open space areas; all boundary treatment and associated landscaping works; site service connections; and all site development works, on an overall site of c. 9.17ha at green road and southgreen road (also known as hill road) and old road and dunmurray road (r401)

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Existing Residential / InfillRS

“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.

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Built & sold

What happened next

Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.

Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 8 November 2021. A completion certificate was lodged on 30 October 2023.

Notified floor area: 460 m²

12 commencement notices are linked to this development.

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
44 The Crescent, Hampden Hillprice excludes VAT	Dec 2025	€484,581	10 m
23 The Heights, Walkers Gate, Kildare	Apr 2026	€500,000	173 m
27 The Heights, Walkers Gate, Kildare Town	Mar 2025	€435,000	175 m
32 Ard Na Pairce Theas, Southgreen Road, Kildare Townprice excludes VAT	Jan 2026	€409,692	234 m
31 Ard Na Pairce Theas, Southgreen Road, Kildare Townprice excludes VAT	Feb 2026	€396,476	241 m
1 Ard Na Pairce Theas, Southgreen Road, Kildare Townprice excludes VAT	Dec 2025	€405,286	267 m
2 Ard Na Pairce Theas, Southgreen Road, Kildare Townprice excludes VAT	Nov 2025	€458,149	273 m
6 Ard Na Pairce Theas, Southgreen Road, Kildare Townprice excludes VAT	Nov 2025	€392,070	285 m

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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 received30 June 2017
Further information requested24 August 2017
Further information received23 March 2018
Decision due26 June 2018
Decision issued26 June 2018
Grant issued14 January 2020
Appeal submitted23 July 2018
Appeal decided26 November 2018
Permission expiry13 January 2025

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