Straffan Road, Maynooth, Co.Kildare
Conversion of an industrial yard to a park and ride facility in Maynooth.
191279 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 15 November 2019
- Reference
- 191279
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 15 November 2019
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to change the use of an existing industrial yard to a park and ride facility (Phase 1). The project includes removing existing portocabin offices and modifying an industrial building to allow its use for ancillary car parking.
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)permission for the change of use of existing industrial yard for use as a park and ride facility (phase
- B) removal of existing portocabin offices and permission for amendments to existing industrial building to allow building to be used for car parking ancillary to phase 1 described above and all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for general development.”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 6 Block B, The Waterways, Sallins | Aug 2025 | €220,000 | 107 m |
| 32 And 34 The Walk, Mullen Park, Maynoothprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €550,661 | 123 m |
| 56 Hayfield, Maynooth, Kildare | Aug 2025 | €523,000 | 129 m |
| 41 The Walk, Mullen Park, Maynoothprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €585,903 | 151 m |
| 39 The Walk, Mullen Park, Maynoothprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €480,176 | 157 m |
| 45 The Walk, Mullen Park, Maynoothprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €524,229 | 165 m |
| 47 The Walk, Mullen Park, Maynoothprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €511,013 | 176 m |
| 49 The Walk, Mullen Park, Maynoothprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €524,229 | 180 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 received15 November 2019
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