Railpark, Maynooth, Co.Kildare
Demolition of a house to build eight semi-detached houses and one dormer house.
191110 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 7 October 2019
- Reference
- 191110
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 October 2019
- Residential units
- 9
- Floor area
- 1088 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves the demolition of an existing single-storey house and outbuilding. In its place, nine new homes will be built, consisting of eight 3-bedroom semi-detached two-storey houses and one 4-bedroom dormer house, complete with garden sheds and a new vehicular entrance.
- 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
(a)the demolition of existing single storey house and outbuilding, (b) permission for 8 no. 3 bedroom semi detached two storey houses, (c) permission for 1 no. Dormer type 4-bedroom house, (d) permission for garden storage shed in each garden and (e) new vehicular entrance and access drive way and all associated site drainage works. Revised by significant further information consisting of; revised site layout and change in house design
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Castlebridge, Straffan Rd, Maynooth | Jan 2026 | €540,000 | 129 m |
| 74 Rail Park, Maynooth, Kildare | Apr 2025 | €540,000 | 161 m |
| 139 Old Greenfield, Maynooth, Greenfield | May 2025 | €360,000 | 166 m |
| 80 Rail Park, Maynooth, Kildare | May 2025 | €635,000 | 172 m |
| 20 Castlebridge, Maynooth, Kildare | Oct 2025 | €552,000 | 196 m |
| 8 Castlebridge, Maynooth, Kildare | Jun 2025 | €520,000 | 196 m |
| Straffon Rd, Maynooth, Kildare | Apr 2025 | €785,000 | 290 m |
| 1 Harbour View, Maynooth, Kildare | Apr 2026 | €315,000 | 301 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 received7 October 2019
- Further information requested29 November 2019
- Further information received5 June 2020
- Decision due2 July 2020
- Decision issued26 June 2020
- Appeal submitted23 July 2020
- Appeal decided18 November 2020
- Permission expiry17 November 2025
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