Johnstown, Naas, Co.Kildare
Demolition of a house and construction of 49 residential dwellings with vehicular access in Naas.
18585 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 21 May 2018
- Reference
- 18585
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 May 2018
- Residential units
- 49
- Floor area
- 5672 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of an existing 111 sqm dwelling and the construction of 49 residential units. The development includes maisonettes, terraced, semi-detached, and detached houses, along with a new vehicular access and pedestrian entrances.
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Official record
Development description
The demolition of the existing habitable dwelling on site (111sqm) and the construction of 49 no. Residential dwellings comprising of 4 no. 1 bed maisonette units (type a); 2 no. 2 bed terraced units (type b1); 2 no. 2 bed, end of terrace units (type b); 20 no. 3 bed, semi-detached units (type c); 18 no. 4 bed, semidetached units (type d & d2); 2 no. 4 bed, detached units (type d1 & d3) and 1 no. 3 bed bungalow unit (type c1); together with the creation of a vehicular access and 2 no. Pedestrian only entrances off the l6033; all ancillary internal access roads, parking, infrastructure, landscaping, boundary treatments and all associated site and development works on a site measuring approx 1.976ha. The proposed development facilitates the upgrading of l6033 and the provision of a pedestrian footpath to integrate with improvements to the l6033/l6034 junction to the west, permitted under kildare county council reg. Ref. 16/833 (an bord pleanála reg. Ref. Pl09.248488)
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and improve existing residential amenity, to provide for appropriate infill residential development and to provide for new and improved ancillary services.”
Objective set by the Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029 - Johnstown (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Furness Manor, Johnstown, Kildare | Feb 2025 | €815,000 | 261 m |
| 5 St Johns Dr, Johnstown, Kildare | Feb 2025 | €1,050,000 | 270 m |
| 18 Johnstown Gardens, Johnstown, Naas | Dec 2025 | €312,000 | 360 m |
| 18 Johnstown Gardens, Johnstown, Naas | Apr 2026 | €585,000 | 360 m |
| Apt 17 Broadfield Close, Broadfield, Rathcoolenot full market price | May 2025 | €280,000 | 397 m |
| 26 The Crescent, Johnstown Manor, Johnstown | Nov 2025 | €625,000 | 416 m |
| 27 The Crescent, Stonehaven, Blessington Roadprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €541,850 | 426 m |
| Johnstown Cottage, Johnstown Village, Kildare | Jan 2025 | €400,000 | 493 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 May 2018
- Further information requested12 July 2018
- Further information received3 October 2018
- Decision due16 December 2018
- Decision issued14 December 2018
- Grant issued4 February 2019
- Permission expiry3 February 2024
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