7 & 8 Meadowbrook Court, Maynooth, Co. Kildare.
Roof alterations and attic conversions for a pair of semi-detached houses in Maynooth.
18286 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 16 March 2018
- Reference
- 18286
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 16 March 2018
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 52 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of changing the roof hips to Dutch-style hips, adding new side gables, and raising the main ridge level. It also includes non-habitable attic conversions with rear roof windows for two semi-detached houses.
- 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
Changing the hips to smaller dutch style hips, new gables to the sides of the existing roofs, raise the main ridge level, non-habitable attic conversions with roof windows to the rear including all associated works in these pair of semi-detached two storey houses
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Meadowbrook Court, Maynooth, Kildare | Dec 2025 | €470,000 | 54 m |
| 25 Meadowbrook Court, Maynooth, Kildare | May 2025 | €415,000 | 65 m |
| 4 The Drive, Straffan Wood, Maynooth | Nov 2025 | €398,102 | 75 m |
| 16 Meadowbrook Crescent, Maynooth, Kildare | Mar 2026 | €442,000 | 89 m |
| 22 The Drive, Straffan Wood, Maynooth | Oct 2025 | €369,000 | 98 m |
| 14 Straffan Avenue, Straffan Wood, Maynooth | Sept 2025 | €510,000 | 160 m |
| 24 The Avenue, Straffan Wood, Maynooth | Apr 2025 | €399,000 | 181 m |
| 5 Kingsbry, Maynooth, Co Kildare | Dec 2025 | €450,000 | 201 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 received16 March 2018
- Decision due10 May 2018
- Decision issued10 May 2018
- Grant issued15 June 2018
- Permission expiry14 June 2023
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Granted130 m away
For — A change to the main existing roof, from hipped roof to an apex / gable roof
36 Straffan Drive , Maynooth , Straffan Wood
2560951KildareLodged 21 Aug 2025Alterations
- Awaiting decision130 m away
Of existing single storey extension to the rear of existing two storey semi-detached type dwelling house as…
1 Meadowbrook Drive , Maynooth , Co. Kildare.
16783KildareLodged 21 Jul 2016Retention
- Granted130 m away
For the removal of the existing single storey porch and the construction of a new single porch and access…
13 Brookfield Avenue , Newtown , Maynooth
2560002KildareLodged 3 Jan 2025Extension
- Awaiting decision140 m away
For the removal of the existing single storey porch and the construction of a new single porch and access…
13 Brookfield Avenue , Newtown , Maynooth
2461397KildareLodged 23 Dec 2024Extension
- Awaiting decision150 m away
For the removal of the existing single storey porch and the construction of a new single porch and access…
13 Brookfield Avenue , Newtown , Maynooth
2461379KildareLodged 19 Dec 2024Extension
- Refused150 m away
For alterations to internal layout of extension to house previously granted under planning file ref. 08/1706.…
25 College Green , Maynooth , Co. Kildare
16934KildareLodged 2 Sept 2016Retention
- Awaiting decision170 m away
(1) A two storey extension to the side comprising of an ensuite bedroom and living area at ground floor level…
13 Meadowbrook Drive , Maynooth , Co. Kildare.
181479KildareLodged 10 Dec 2018Extension
- Granted170 m away
A single storey extension to the side of the house and all associated site works
24 Brookfield Avenue , Maynooth , Co. Kildare
181052KildareLodged 29 Aug 2018Extension
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- GrantedAlterations
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- GrantedExtension
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