Scoil Mhicil Naofa, Mount Hawkins, Athy
Extension of duration for a two-storey school extension and associated site works at Scoil Mhicil Naofa.
20502 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 21 May 2020
- Reference
- 20502
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- EXTENSION OF DURATION
- Received
- 21 May 2020
Summary
AI-generatedAn extension of duration is sought for a previously approved two-storey school extension. The project includes 12 general classrooms, 5 special needs classrooms, a GP hall, library, administration rooms, and the decommissioning of 6 prefab blocks.
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 5,812 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
Extension of duration: (14/925) a two-storey extension to the existing school including 12 no. General classrooms, 5 no. Special needs classrooms, gp hall, library, administration rooms and ancillary accommodation with a total combined floor area of c. 5812sqm. The proposed development is located on the site of the existing school and includes repairs to the existing site boundary, new site exit from convent view, new car parking and set down area, 2 no. New ballcourts, the decommissioning of 6 no. Existing prefab blocks and all other associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for education, recreation, community and health.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
Objective set by the Athy Local Area Plan 2021 - 2027 (2021–2027). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Convent Gardens, Block B, Rathstewart | Oct 2025 | €185,000 | 52 m |
| 4 Convent View Crescent, Athy, Kildare | Nov 2025 | €292,000 | 75 m |
| 10 Convent Gardens Block A, Stanhope St, Athy | Dec 2025 | €195,000 | 88 m |
| 83 Clonmullion, Athy, Kildare | Oct 2025 | €270,000 | 116 m |
| Apartment 3 First Floor, Stanhope Place, Athy | Aug 2025 | €33,340 | 159 m |
| Apartment 2 Ground Floor, Stanhope Place, Athy | Aug 2025 | €34,180 | 159 m |
| 2 Lr St Josephs Terrace, Athy, Kildare | Jul 2025 | €183,000 | 192 m |
| Apartment 4 First Floor, Stanhope Place, Athy | Aug 2025 | €33,340 | 198 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 received21 May 2020
- Decision due15 July 2020
- Decision issued10 July 2020
- Permission expiry7 September 2025
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