Moyglare Nursing Home, Moyglare Road, Maynooth
Demolition of a house and major extensions to Moyglare Nursing Home to add 58 bedspaces and staff apartments.
20872 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 7 August 2020
- Reference
- 20872
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 August 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of an existing two-storey dwelling and the construction of multiple extensions to the nursing home. This includes a first-floor extension, a two-storey rear extension, and a two-storey northern extension with a central courtyard. A single-storey block containing three staff apartments is also proposed.
- Residential units
- 3
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
For the demolition of existing two-storey dwelling and the projecting porch at the existing nursing home entrance, construction of a new vehicular entrance from moyglare road, construction of a first floor extension over the front (western) wing and over the central linking wing of the existing nursing home and a two-storey extension incorporating kitchen extension at ground floor and 3 no. Bedrooms at first floor at the rear of the southern end, construction of a 2-storey extension with central courtyard to the north of the existing nursing home incorporating a new entrance, additional bedspaces, dayspaces, dining rooms, laundry and other ancillary facilities for a residential nursing home. 58 additional bedspaces will be provided bringing the total number of bedspaces to 102. In addition, a single-storey comprising 3 no. 1-bedroom apartments for staff accommodation is also proposed at the rear
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and enhance the amenity of established residential communities and promote sustainable intensification.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
Objective set by the Maynooth and Environs Joint Local Area Plan 2025 - 2031 (2025–2031). 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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 The Park, Moyglare Hall, Maynooth | May 2025 | €880,000 | 71 m |
| 12 Moyglare Abbey, Maynooth, Kildare | Jul 2025 | €855,000 | 158 m |
| 6 The Park Moyglare Hall, Maynooth, Kildare | Jul 2026 | €970,000 | 213 m |
| 28a Moyglare Village, Maynooth, Kildare | Jul 2025 | €390,000 | 216 m |
| 40 The Walk, Moyglar Hall, Maynooth | Apr 2026 | €423,000 | 275 m |
| 34 Moyglare Village, Maynooth, Kildare | Jan 2025 | €370,000 | 279 m |
| 5 The Lawns, Moyglare Hall, Maynooth | Nov 2025 | €656,000 | 305 m |
| 24 The Crescent, Moyglare Hall, Maynooth | Sept 2025 | €485,000 | 400 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 received7 August 2020
- Further information requested29 September 2020
- Further information received15 December 2020
- Decision due20 January 2021
- Decision issued20 January 2021
- Grant issued5 March 2021
- Permission expiry4 March 2026
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