Whitelands East, Kildare Town, Co. Kildare
Construction of 87 two-storey homes and a single-storey creche on a 3.6-hectare site.
211033 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 14 July 2021
- Reference
- 211033
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 14 July 2021
- Residential units
- 87
- Floor area
- 9713 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application proposes a residential development of 87 two-storey homes on a 3.6-hectare site. The scheme includes a mix of semi-detached, mid-terrace, end-of-terrace, and detached houses, alongside a 228 square metre single-storey creche.
- 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
Development on lands measuring approximately 3.6 hectares east of the r415 in the townlands of kildare and whitelands east. The development involves 87 homes and a creche. The 87 homes consist of 47 number 3-bed semi-detached 2-storey houses; 12 number 2-bed mid-terrace 2-storey houses; 21 number 3-bed end of terrace 2-storey houses; 1 number 4-bed semi-detached 2-storey house; 3 number end of terrace 4-bed 2-storey houses; 3 number 4-bed detached 2-storey homes and a 228m2 single storey creche; all associated site development 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 Town Local Area Plan 2023 - 2029 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Whitesland, Rathbride Road, Kildare Townprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €440,529 | 88 m |
| 15 Whitesland, Rathbride Roadprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €440,529 | 115 m |
| 46 Cloghgarrett Abbey, Kildare | Dec 2025 | €215,000 | 274 m |
| 16 Whitesland, Rathbride Roadprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €541,850 | 326 m |
| 17 Whitesland, Rathbride Road, Kildareprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €440,529 | 326 m |
| 22 Whitesland, Rathbride Road, Kildare Townprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €440,529 | 326 m |
| 23 Whitesland, Rathbride Road, Kildare Townprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €440,529 | 326 m |
| 21 Whitesland, Rathbride Road, Kildareprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €440,529 | 326 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 received14 July 2021
- Further information requested2 September 2021
- Further information received24 January 2022
- Decision due20 February 2022
- Decision issued16 February 2022
- Grant issued28 June 2023
- Appeal submitted14 March 2022
- Appeal decided9 June 2023
- Permission expiry27 June 2028
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