GrantedHousing estateDecided 6 January 2020

Newtown, Kill, Co. Kildare

Strategic Housing Development of 147 residential units, including maisonettes, apartments, and terraced/semi-detached houses.

19305416 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 13 September 2019

Reference: 19305416
Authority: Kildare County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 13 September 2019
Residential units: 147
Floor area: 14535.5 m²

Summary

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This Strategic Housing Development consists of 147 new residential units. The mix includes 2 two-storey maisonette blocks, 3 three-storey apartment blocks, and various two-storey terraced and semi-detached houses ranging from two to four bedrooms.

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Development description

Strategic housing development (abp decision) the proposed development will consist of 147 no. New residential units, comprising the following: 2 no. Two storey maisonette blocks (blocks d1 & d2) containing 4 no. One bed units ranging in size between 52.1sqm and 61.8sqm gross floor area (gfa), and 4 no. Two bed units, ranging in size from 86.5sqm to 88.2sqm gfa; 3 no. Three storey apartment blocks (blocks a, b & c) containing 10 no. One bed garden apartments of 51sqm gfa, 16 no. Two bedroom duplex apartments of 95sqm gfa, 6 no. Two bed apartments ranging in size between 77sqm and 86sqm gfa (blocks a & b), and 4 no. Two bedroom garden apartments ranging in size between 77sqm and 78sqm gfa (block c); 21 no. Two bed, two storey, mid-terrace units of 85.6sqm gfa (type a); 32 no. Three bed, two storey, end of terrace and semi-detached units, ranging in size between 107.1sqm to 116.6sqm gfa (type b, b1 & b4); 21 no. Three bed, two storey, mid terrace and semi-detached units, ranging in size from 103.4sqm to 110.1sqm gfa (type b5 & b6); 10 no. Three bed, two storey, wide fronted, end of terrace and semi-detached units of 115.1sqm gfa (type c); 3 no. Four bed, two storey, end of terrace units of 135.7sqm gfa (type d1); 16 no. Four bed, two storey, wide fronted, detached, semi-detached and end of terrace units of 125.4sqm gfa (type e & e2). A total of 282 no. Car parking spaces, including 250 no. Spaces serving the residential units, and 32 no. Visitor spaces, as dispersed throughout the scheme. The proposed development also includes the provision of 2.046ha of public open space, including a 1.806ha park on lands zoned objective f "open space and amenity"; the provision of a spine road to provide cycle/pedestrian and vehicular access to the application site, extending from the existing access road to the south east of the site to the north western boundary; a pumping station in the south western portion of the site; and 2 no. Esb substations; together with internal roads; landscaping; boundary treatments; lighting and all ancillary and associated site and infrastructural works

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
52 Newtown Avenue, The Meadows, Kill	Jul 2026	€436,000	87 m
Apt. 15 Newtown Walk, The Meadows, Kill	Mar 2026	€375,000	146 m
43 Embassy Manor, Kill, Kildarenot full market price	Jun 2026	€90,000	193 m
72 Embassy Manor, Kill, Kildare	Jun 2025	€407,500	195 m
12 Embassy Manor, Kill, Kildare	Apr 2025	€410,000	205 m
50 Embassy Manor, Kill, Kildare	Oct 2025	€305,000	208 m
62 Embassy Manor, Kill, Kildare	Apr 2025	€131,410	256 m
27 The Stables, Kill, Kildarenot full market price	Jul 2025	€240,000	261 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 received13 September 2019
Decision due13 January 2020
Decision issued6 January 2020
Grant issued7 February 2020
Permission expiry6 February 2025

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