GrantedHousing estateDecided 5 June 2020

Phase 3, Oldtown Mill, Celbridge

Construction of 75 residential units at Oldtown Mill, Celbridge.

191282 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 18 November 2019

Reference: 191282
Authority: Kildare County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 18 November 2019
Residential units: 75
Floor area: 8051.2 m²

Summary

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This planning application is for Phase 3 of the development, consisting of 51 two-storey houses and 24 duplex/apartment units. The project includes a new vehicular and pedestrian access, public open space, and associated infrastructure on a site of approximately 2.3 hectares.

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Official record

Development description

The construction of 75 no. Residential dwellings consisting of 51no. Two storey houses; 12 no. 2 bed own door duplex units contained in a three-storey block (block
And 12 no. Own door/duplex apartment units (6 no. 2 bed duplex units and 6 no. 1 bed apartment units) contained in a two storey block (block 2). The proposed house units are comprised of 5 no. 4 bed, end of terrace units (type a2); 17 no. 3 bed, semi-detached and end of terrace units (type b1); 21 no. 3 bed, mid-terrace units (types b2 and b5) and 8 no. 3 bed, end of terrace units (type b4 and b4.1). The proposed development also includes the creation of a vehicular and pedestrian access from the oldtown mill road with associated works; together with ancillary exterior bin and bike storage for the duplex/apartment blocks; public open space; internal roads; car parking; infrastructure; boundary treatments and all associated site and development works on a site measuring approx. 2.2ha. Revised by significant further information consisting of; (a) revision of the red line boundary of the site and an increase in the overall site area (increase from approx. 2.2 ha to approx. 2.3 ha) to accommodate the removal of a portion of a hedgerow along the southern boundary of the site; (b) revision of the proposed unit mix due to the replacement of 2 no. Three-bedroom houses (reduction from 46 to 44 no. 3 bed units) with 2 no. Four-bedroom houses (increase from 5 to 7 no. 4 bed units); (c) together with associated and ancillary revisions to the site layout and levels, boundary treatment, landscaping, internal storage within the proposed house units, bin storage provision, parking provision, drainage and services infrastructure and all associated site and development works

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What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 31 January 2022. A completion certificate was lodged on 1 November 2024.

Notified floor area: 1,369.65 m²

12 commencement notices are linked to this development.

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
45 The Paddock Old Town Mill, Celbridge, Kildare	May 2026	€425,000	116 m
60 The Paddocks, Celbridge, Kildare	Apr 2025	€351,000	118 m
59 The Paddocks, Oldtown Mill, Celbridge	May 2026	€365,000	118 m
34 Ballygoran View, Celbridge, Co Kildare	Apr 2026	€437,500	186 m
20 Thornhill Heights, Celbridge, Kildare	Dec 2025	€455,000	221 m
63 The Meadows, Oldtown Mill, Celbridge	Dec 2025	€355,000	224 m
27 The Meadows, Oldtown Mill, Celbridge	Mar 2026	€400,000	254 m
78 Thornhill Gardens, Celbridge, Co Kildare	Sept 2025	€435,000	259 m

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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 received18 November 2019
Further information requested17 January 2020
Further information received26 March 2020
Decision due22 April 2020
Decision issued5 June 2020
Grant issued21 July 2020
Permission expiry20 July 2025

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