GrantedHousing estateDecided 21 August 2020

Corscaddens Hotel & Grounds, Church Street, Kilcock

A mixed-use development of 65 homes, a café, and retail units at the Corscaddens Hotel site in Kilcock.

191288 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 19 November 2019

Reference: 191288
Authority: Kildare County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 19 November 2019
Residential units: 5
Floor area: 545.7 m²

Summary

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The proposed development includes the demolition of outbuildings and a dormer dwelling to construct 65 homes, a café, and retail spaces. It features the renovation and extension of the existing Corscaddens Hotel to accommodate retail units and apartments, alongside new townhouses and apartment blocks.

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Storeys: 3

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Development description

A mixed use development at corscaddens hotel and grounds, at church street, kilcock, co. Kildare. The site is bounded to the front (north-west) by church street and to the rear (south-east) by the royal canal. The proposed development provides for 65 no. Dwellings, café and retail uses, and also proposes the demolition of outbuildings to the rear of corscaddens hotel and an existing dormer dwelling in the south-west of the site. The proposed development consists of the retention of the existing corscaddens hotel building, the renovation of same and the provision of a 3 storey extension to the side, all of which will accommodate 2 no. Ground floor retail units (c. 50sq. M & c. 85sq. M) and 2 no. 2 & 3 bed apartments at 1st and 2nd floor (block a). To the rear, it is proposed to retain an existing rubble stone outbuilding and extension & renovation of same to provide for 4 no. 2 storey 3 bed townhouses (block b). It is also proposed to build 2 no. 3 storey buildings (blocks c & d) to accommodate 6 no. 2 bed ground floor apartments with 6 no. 3 bed duplex units overhead. To the rear of the site overlooking the royal canal, it is proposed to construct a 3 storey apartment building, with 4th floor setback, accommodating 34 no. 2 & 3 bed apartments, over an undercroft car park (block e). On the eastern boundary of the site, it is proposed to build a 3 storey apartment building with 4th floor set back accommodating 11 no. 1 & 2 bed apartments (block f). Fronting onto church street, adjacent to the proposed new vehicular access into the site, it is proposed to build a new 3 storey building (block g) accommodating ground floor café use (c. 105 sq. M) and 2 no. 2 bed apartments at 1st & 2nd floor. The proposed development also includes for all associated site development and infrastructural works, car and bicycle parking, bin storage, open spaces & landscaping and protection of adjoining properties, all on a site area of 0.96ha. , with one no. Vehicular access point to be provided off church street and one no. Pedestrian/cyclist access point provided to the royal canal at rear of site. Revised by significant further information

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
16 The Courtyard, Kilcock, Co. Kildare	Mar 2025	€310,000	64 m
17 The Courtyard, Kilcock, Kildare	Apr 2026	€395,000	70 m
Apt 4, Royal Canal Court, Church St	May 2026	€330,000	96 m
Apt 2, Royal Canal Court, Church St	May 2026	€325,000	96 m
3 The Courtyard, Kilcock, County Kildare	Jul 2025	€320,000	96 m
10 Royal Canal Court, Church St, Kilcock	Mar 2026	€320,000	110 m
Shalom Nursing Home, 1 & 2 Dean's Court Cul Na Cille, Kilcock	May 2025	€3,795,000	116 m
12 Rowan House, Royal Canal Court, Church St	Feb 2025	€295,000	138 m

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Application received19 November 2019
Further information requested22 January 2020
Further information received13 July 2020
Decision due23 August 2020
Decision issued21 August 2020
Grant issued24 September 2020
Permission expiry23 September 2025

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