GrantedHousing estateDecided 2 August 2020

Crodaun, Celbridge, Co. Kildare.

Demolition of an agricultural structure and construction of 372 residential units including houses, apartments, and duplexes in Celbridge.

20306504 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 24 January 2020

Reference: 20306504
Authority: Kildare County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 24 January 2020
Residential units: 218
Floor area: 25045.4 m²

Summary

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This strategic housing development proposal includes the demolition of an existing agricultural structure to build 372 new residential units. The development will consist of 218 houses, 122 apartments in two four-storey blocks, 20 duplex units, and 12 maisonettes, alongside a new vehicular access onto the R405.

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Development description

Strategic housing development (abp decision) the demolition of an existing agricultural structure on site and the provision of a new vehicular access onto the r405 regional road (celbridge-maynooth) to serve the proposed residential development that consists of 372 no. New residential units, comprising the following
122 no. Apartments arranged in 2 no. Apartment blocks of 4-storey height comprising 46 x 1 bed units (measuring either 49.4sqm or 52sqm in gross floor area (gfa) and 76 x 2 bed units (ranging in size from 67.3sqm to 82.8sqm gfa each)
12 no. 1 bed maisonettes (own door apartments), measuring 61sqm gfa (unit type a2) or 53.8sqm (unit type a1)
20 no. Duplex units, comprising 10 x 1 bed units, measuring 54sqm gfa (unit type a3) and 10 x 2 bed units, measuring 99.7 sqm gfa (unit types b2 and b3)
218 no. Houses, comprising a variety of housing sizes and forms to include: 20 x 2 bed/4 person, two storey terraced houses measuring 87.5sqm gfa (house type b1) 88 x 3 bed/5 person, two storey terraced houses measuring 110.9sqm gfa (house type c1) 8 x 3 bed/5 person, two storey semi-detached houses measuring 115.2sqm gfa (house type c2) 1 x 3 bed/5 person, two storey detached house measuring 115.2sqm gfa (house type c3) 7 x 3 bed/6 person, three storey terraced houses measuring 124.6sqm gfa (house type c4) 36 x 3 bed/5 person, two storey terraced houses measuring 102sqm gfa (house type c5) 36 x 4 bed/7 person, two storey semi-detached houses measuring 133sqm gfa (house type d1) 12 x 4 bed/7 person, two storey, semi detached houses measuring 142.6sqm gfa (house type d2) 10 x 4bed/8 person, three storey, terraced houses measuring 145.6sqm gfa (house type d3)
A childcare facility is proposed at ground floor level of apartment block b (approx. 191sqm gfa) a total of 633 no. Car parking spaces and 340 no. Bicycle parking spaces are proposed. The proposed development also includes the provision of 2 no. Esb sub-stations, site and infrastructural works including foul and surface water drainage, attenuation areas, open space, boundary walls and fences, landscaping, lighting, internal roads, cycle paths, footpaths, and cycle and pedestrian connections to the r405 and the r449 regional roads

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
10 Ardrath Crescent, Crodaun, Celbridge	Aug 2025	€580,693	85 m
51 Ardath Crescent, Crodaun, Celbridge	Oct 2025	€545,000	147 m
274 Crodaun Forest Park, Celbridge, Co Kildare	Aug 2025	€476,000	197 m
256 Crodaun Forest Park, Celbridge, Forest Park	Apr 2026	€561,000	223 m
233 Greentrees, Crodaun Forest Park, Maynooth Rd	Dec 2025	€755,000	238 m
122 Crodaun Forest Park, Celbridge, Forest Park	Nov 2025	€535,000	245 m
148 Crodaun Forest Park, Celbridge, Co Kildare	Mar 2026	€516,000	282 m
54 Crodaun Forest Park, Celbridge, Forest Park	Apr 2026	€727,000	413 m

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Key dates

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Application received24 January 2020
Decision due14 October 2020
Decision issued2 August 2020
Grant issued3 September 2020
Permission expiry2 September 2025

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