Newtown, Rathangan, Co. Kildare.
Upgrades to an existing driveway entrance in Rathangan, including widening and a new pedestrian gate.
20220 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 5 March 2020
- Reference
- 20220
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 March 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of upgrade works to an existing vehicular entrance. This includes widening the current vehicle access and providing a new pedestrian access point.
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
Upgrade works to existing vehicular entrance comprising of: (1) widening existing vehicular access. (2) provision of pedestrian access, and (3) all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and provide for open space, amenity and recreation provision.”
National zoning type: Active open space
Objective set by the Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029 - Rathangan (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tudor Cottage, Rathangan, Kildare | Apr 2025 | €515,000 | 185 m |
| Newtown, Rathangan, Kildare | Nov 2025 | €350,000 | 221 m |
| Derrigmore House, Newtown, Rathangan | Mar 2025 | €628,000 | 432 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 received5 March 2020
- Decision due29 April 2020
- Decision issued4 June 2020
- Grant issued17 July 2020
- Permission expiry16 July 2025
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