Kilmilkin, Castlewarden, Straffan
Retention of a dormer roof extension and window changes over an existing garage.
211196 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 19 August 2021
- Reference
- 211196
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 19 August 2021
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for a change from a door to a window at the rear of the property. The application also covers a dormer roof construction with an associated window to create 40 square metres of additional accommodation over the existing garage.
- Floor area
- 40 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
For change from door to window to the rear (southwest), a dormer roof construction with associated window to the rear (southwest) to form additional 40sqm accommodation over the existing garage of the existing single-storey dwelling
The historical record
How retention applications have been decided in Kildare County Council
89% granted
of 1,952 retention applications granted, refused or part-granted by Kildare County Council, 2016–2026.
- The same category nationally
- 90%45,165
- All categories in Kildare County Council
- 81%11,885
These are historical figures for this category in this council area, counted from the statutory register over the last 10 years. They are not an assessment of this application and say nothing about how it will be decided.
Built & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisburgh, Castlewarden North, Straffan | Dec 2025 | €950,000 | 102 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 received19 August 2021
- Decision due13 October 2021
- Decision issued11 October 2021
- Grant issued23 November 2021
- Permission expiry22 November 2026
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