RefusedApartmentsDecided 3 January 2020

Kilcock Road, Maynooth, Co. Kildare.

Demolition of a clinic to build a two-storey student accommodation building with four apartments in Maynooth.

191225 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 1 November 2019

Reference: 191225
Authority: Kildare County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 1 November 2019

Summary

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The project involves the demolition of an existing single-storey medical/dental clinic and its rear car park. In its place, a new two-storey building will be constructed to accommodate four six-bedroom student apartments, complete with a shared lawn, 10 car parking spaces, and 20 bicycle spaces.

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Residential units: 4
Storeys: 2

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Official record

Development description

(i) demolition of existing single-storey building in use as a medical/dental clinic and removal of existing hard surfaced carpark situated to the rear of the site; (ii) construction of two-storey building to accommodate 4 no. Six-bedroom student -accommodation apartments; (iii) provision of shared amenity lawn (94sq. M) to be located to the rear (north) of the building and shared parking area, inclusive of 10 no. Vehicular parking spaces and 20 no. Bicycle parking spaces, to be located to the front (south) of the building; and, (iv) all associated site works necessary to facilitate the development including landscaping and suds drainage

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 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.

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Kilcock Rd, Maynooth, Kildare	Jun 2025	€765,000	298 m

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Key dates

Timeline

Application received1 November 2019
Decision due4 January 2020
Decision issued3 January 2020
Appeal submitted30 January 2020
Appeal decided30 July 2020

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