Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedAgriculturalDecided 20 April 2020

Lands at Ardrass Upper, Straffan, Naas

Construction of a new farmhouse, a large farmyard complex, and a 16-metre wind turbine in Straffan.

19971 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 28 August 2019

Reference
19971
Authority
Kildare County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
28 August 2019
Residential units
1
Floor area
423 m²

Summary

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The development consists of a two-storey, five-bedroom farmhouse with an adjoining garage and a private well. It also includes a farmyard complex to serve a 62.33-hectare livestock farm, featuring a cubicle shed with solar panels and silage pits. A 16-metre wind turbine will also be constructed on the site.

Agriculturalfarmhousewind turbinesolarrural
Storeys
2

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

(1) construction of 1 no. Two–storey five-bedroom farmhouse (including farm / home office) with adjoining single storey garage connected via single–storey bootroom to be served by 1 no. New vehicular access from lovers lane / ardrass road, proprietary wastewater treatment system / percolation area and private bored well ( potable water supply): (2) construction of farmyard complex with associated farm access roads to serve overall livestock farm of 62.33 hectares (154 acres) comprising; (a) 1 no. Cubicle shed with loose bedding area for the housing of cattle, storage area and underground effluent tanks with solar panels provided on the southern roof elevation of the building; and (b) 1 no. Concrete apron incorporating 2 no. Silage pits; (3) construction of 1 no. 16m wind turbine; and (4) all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development include suds water drainage, landscaping and boundary works

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 10 August 2020.

Notified floor area: 1,400 m²

3 commencement notices are linked to this development.

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

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  1. Application received28 August 2019
  2. Further information requested17 October 2019
  3. Further information received20 January 2020
  4. Decision due21 April 2020
  5. Decision issued20 April 2020
  6. Grant issued6 July 2020
  7. Permission expiry5 July 2025

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