279 & 280A Old Greenfield Road, Maynooth, Co. Kildare.
Construction of six semi-detached, four-bedroom houses in Maynooth.
211489 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 15 October 2021
- Reference
- 211489
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 15 October 2021
- Residential units
- 6
- Floor area
- 936 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the construction of six two-storey, four-bedroom, semi-detached houses to the rear of existing dwellings. The development will include vehicular access off Silken Vale Road and all associated site works.
- 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
The construction of 6 no. Two storey, 4 bedroom, semi-detached dwellings to the rear of the existing dwellings with vehicular access off silken vale road, and all associated site works
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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 The Arches, Silken Vale, Maynooth | Jul 2025 | €256,056 | 81 m |
| 21 Silken Vale, Maynooth, Kildare | Sept 2025 | €571,000 | 105 m |
| 349a Old Greenfield, Maynooth, Co Kildare | Jul 2025 | €430,000 | 163 m |
| Tus Nua, 738 Old Greenfield, Maynooth | Dec 2025 | €430,000 | 164 m |
| 740 Old Greenfield, Maynooth, Greenfield | Nov 2025 | €435,000 | 197 m |
| 744 Old Greenfield, Maynooth, Kildare | Mar 2025 | €365,000 | 230 m |
| 139 Old Greenfield, Maynooth, Greenfield | May 2025 | €360,000 | 234 m |
| 750 Greenfields, Maynooth, Co Kildare | Feb 2025 | €350,000 | 264 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 received15 October 2021
- Decision due9 December 2021
- Decision issued3 December 2021
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Construction of 4 No. two storey (4 bedroom) semi-detached dwellings to the rear of the existing dwelling…
279 Old Greenfield Road , Maynooth , County Kildare.
191155KildareLodged 18 Oct 2019Housing estate
- Granted40 m away
Development at this site: The rear of 280a Old Greenfield, Maynooth, and part of adjacent site previously…
280a Old Greenfield , Maynooth , Co. Kildare W23 Y2H5.
22759KildareLodged 21 Jun 2022New dwelling
- Awaiting decision70 m away
(1) A single storey flat-roofed self-contained mews dwelling to the rear of 32 Silken Vale, Maynooth, with a…
32 Silken Vale , Maynooth , Co. Kildare W23 K7H1.
19603KildareLodged 29 May 2019New dwelling
- Granted80 m away
To erect extension on East side of dwelling house, and all ancillary site works
7 The Arches , Silken Vale , Maynooth
20492KildareLodged 18 May 2020Extension
- Refused80 m away
One new single storey mews dwelling on our land to the rear of our property at 32 Silken Vale, Maynooth,…
32 Silken Vale , Maynooth , Co.Kildare
191102KildareLodged 4 Oct 2019New dwelling
- Awaiting decision80 m away
(1) A single storey self- contained mews dwelling to the rear of 32 Silken Vale, Maynooth, with a new…
32 Silken Vale , Maynooth , Co. Kildare.
19630KildareLodged 5 Jun 2019New dwelling
- Granted80 m away
Construction of a single-storey extension to side and rear of existing dwelling, all associated site and…
32 Silken Vale , Maynooth , Co. Kildare W23 K7H1.
2091KildareLodged 6 Feb 2020Extension
- Granted80 m away
For — The retention of a single storey family unit at ground floor level to the side of the existing house
6 The Arches Silken vale , Maynooth , Co. Kildare
2360471KildareLodged 11 Dec 2023Retention
Related developments
Similar applications
Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
- Awaiting decisionHousing estate
The construction of 6 no two storey semi-detached dwelling houses and 1 no single storey detached dwelling…
Ashgrove Development , Monadreen Td , Thurles
18600087TipperaryLodged 29 Jan 2018
- GrantedHousing estate
Construction of 6 no. two storey, semi-detached dwellings, new access roadway, connection to public services,…
Farranlahassery , Cahir , Co Tipperary
201282TipperaryLodged 2 Nov 2020
- GrantedHousing estate
Construct 6 no. two storey semi-detached dwellings including 2 no. entrances, access roads, connections to…
Killeens, Blarney, Co. Cork,
194502corkLodged 1 Mar 2019
- GrantedHousing estate
For the construction of 14 No. semi-detached two storey dwellings consisting of 6 No. three bed semi-detached…
Limegrove , Palatine , Carlow
2460177CarlowLodged 24 Jun 2024
- GrantedHousing estate
To construct 4 no. 2 storey semi-detached dwellings, entrances and ancillary works
New Line, Rathgoggan Middle, Charleville, Co. Cork
186357corkLodged 6 Sept 2018
- Awaiting decisionHousing estate
Construction of 6 no two storey semi-detached dwellinghouses, new boundaries, new public footpath in line…
Ballyloughnane , Riverstown , Birr
19600281TipperaryLodged 27 Mar 2019
Community
Discussion
What local people think about this application.
Community sentiment
No votes yetNobody has voted on this application yet.
Community sentiment — a straw poll of people who visited this page, not a statutory submission. To make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.
Sign in to have your say on this application.
No comments yet. Be the first to say what you think about this application.
Sign in to join the discussion on this application.
Comments are moderated and are the opinions of the people who wrote them. They form no part of the statutory planning process — to make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.