218 Bawnogues, Green Cross, Straffan Road to
Retention of a cottage and bungalow as separate dwellings, first-floor conversion, and permission for a playroom conversion and new entrance.
191405 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 18 December 2019
- Reference
- 191405
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 18 December 2019
- Residential units
- 2
- Floor area
- 228 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought to keep an existing cottage and bungalow as separate dwellings, and to retain the conversion of the bungalow's first floor into habitable space. Permission is also sought to convert an existing garage into a playroom and to construct a new relocated gated entrance from the R-403.
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Official record
Development description
A) retention permission: to retain the cottage and the bungalow as separate dwellings, and therefore to remove condition no 6 included on the granted permission under (pl ref 1352/83) b) retention permission: for the conversion of the 1st floor in the bungalow to habitual accommodation, internal and external alterations. C) permission sought: for change of use of the existing garage to play room with lobby linkage to the bungalow. D) permission sought: for the building up of the existing pedestrian and vehicular entrances to the bungalow, raising of the front boundary wall to 1.5m high and construction of a new relocated splayed gated entrance to the property from the r-403 public road
Built & sold
What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Rd, Straffan, Kildare | Apr 2025 | €730,000 | 337 m |
| 5 Straffan Manor, New Road, Straffan | Mar 2025 | €1,600,000 | 464 m |
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- Application received18 December 2019
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