Curryhills, Prosperous, Co. Kildare.
Construction of 94 homes and a creche with associated road and park infrastructure in Prosperous.
201403 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 20 November 2020
- Reference
- 201403
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 November 2020
- Residential units
- 94
- Floor area
- 10833.7 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of 94 dwellings, including semi-detached houses, detached houses, and maisonette units, alongside a creche. The project also features a natural playscape play area, a landscaped linear park, and significant road and pedestrian link infrastructure.
- 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
- Constructing 94 no. Dwellings and a creche with entrance off emerson court access road. The dwellings consist of 80 no. 2 storey semi-detached houses, 1 no. 2 storey detached houses, 1 no. 2 storey blocks containing 2 no. Maisonette units, 2 no. 2 storey blocks containing 4 no. Maisonette units each and 1 no. 2 storey terraced blocks containing 3 no. Houses. The development also includes connection to existing foul sewer, natural playscape play area, provision of part road as defined as pr8 of kcc development plan 2017-2023, provision of pedestrian permeability to the downings as defined under pr16 of kcc development plan 2017-2023, provision of landscaped linear park as defined as pr30 of kcc development plan 2017-2023 and all associated ancillary siteworks. The principle amendments to the original scheme entail
- Revision to link road as defined as pr8 of kcc development plan 2017 to include cycle lanes and footpaths to both sides
- Redesign of internal road layouts
- Change in house type breakdown to now consist of 78 no. 2 storey semi-detached houses, 6 no. 2 storey detached houses. 2 no 2 story blocks containing 4 no. Maisonette units each and 1 no. 2 storey block containing
- No maisonettes
- Pedestrian link to the east
- Redesign of foul sewer layout to include pumping station
- Redesign of surface water layout to include 2 no. Swales and
- All associated ancillary site-works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for new residential development.”
National zoning type: New/proposed residential
Objective set by the Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029 - Prosperous (2023–2029). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Emerson Court, Prosperous, Kildare | Mar 2025 | €365,000 | 174 m |
| 34 The Downings, Prosperous, Co Kildare | Jul 2025 | €395,000 | 198 m |
| 48 The Downings, Prosperous, Naas | Apr 2026 | €381,000 | 206 m |
| 3 Emerson Court, Prosperous, Kildare | Jun 2026 | €425,000 | 221 m |
| 40 Farnan Wood, Downings North, Prosperousprice excludes VAT | Jan 2025 | €374,449 | 239 m |
| 41 Farnan Woood, Prosperosprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €376,275 | 241 m |
| 39 Farnan Wood, Downings North, Prosperousnot full market price · price excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €285,958 | 242 m |
| 42 Farnan Wood, Downings North, Prosperousprice excludes VAT | Jan 2025 | €427,313 | 245 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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 received20 November 2020
- Further information requested30 July 2021
- Further information received3 May 2022
- Decision due27 June 2022
- Decision issued24 June 2022
- Appeal submitted21 July 2022
- Appeal decided16 February 2024
In the area
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- Awaiting decision80 m away
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- Granted140 m away
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- Awaiting decision210 m away
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- Refused240 m away
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