The K Club Hotel (including Straffan House), Straffan, Co. Kildare.
Extensions and alterations to the East wing of the K Club Hotel to provide a new function room and entrance areas.
201362 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 12 November 2020
- Reference
- 201362
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 12 November 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves extensions and alterations to the East wing of the existing hotel, including a new build area of 1,624 sq.m. and refurbishment of 484 sq.m. It includes removing a former swimming pool and outbuildings to construct a new single-storey function room, kitchen, bar, and meeting rooms.
- Floor area
- 1,624 m²
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
Extensions and alterations to east wing of existing hotel building to provide a new function room, entrance areas and ancillary spaces to include a new build floor area of c. 1,624 sqm and refurbishment/remodelling of part of existing building c. 484 sqm. The development will comprise: (1) removal of existing former single storey swimming pool to the south and outbuildings/service yard to the north; (2) internal alterations to the existing building; (3) lower ground floor level extension and alterations: new single storey function room, kitchen area, staff areas, toilets, bar, stores and plant room; (4) upper ground floor level extension and alterations to include: new entrance areas, bar area, glazed circulation link to existing hotel building, new toilets, stores, meeting room and new stairs and lifts: (5) first floor extension and alterations to include new meeting rooms, circulation and stairs. The development also includes alterations to existing facades along with external works including upgrading existing service road to the north to form an access road to function room external entrance and link to existing car park; associated landscaping works; drainage; paths and ancillary works. Straffan house and gates is a protected structure. All
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 736 Ryder Cup Village, K Club, Straffan | Jul 2025 | €430,000 | 496 m |
| 701 The Village, K Club, Straffan | Sept 2025 | €585,000 | 496 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received12 November 2020
- Further information requested12 January 2021
- Further information received5 March 2021
- Decision due26 April 2021
- Decision issued26 April 2021
- Grant issued25 June 2021
- Permission expiry24 June 2026
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