Turnings Lower, Straffan, Co. Kildare.
Retention of an agricultural shed, yard, and entrance, and permission to construct a second shed to the rear.
21251 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 3 March 2021
- Reference
- 21251
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 3 March 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention permission for an existing single-storey agricultural shed, vehicular entrance, driveway, and yard. It also proposes the construction of a new agricultural shed to the rear of the existing one, along with an ancillary yard and field entrance.
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Official record
Development description
The development to be retained consists of a single storey agricultural shed (max. Ridge height of 7.7m), vehicular entrance, driveway, yard and all associated works including fencing and landscaping. It is also proposed to construct a shed to the rear (east) of the existing shed (max. Ridge height of 7.75m) along with ancillary yard, landscaping, fencing, field entrance and all associated site works
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashmore House, Turnings Straffan, Straffan | Apr 2025 | €700,000 | 203 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received3 March 2021
- Further information requested27 April 2021
- Further information received29 April 2021
- Decision due26 May 2021
- Decision issued26 May 2021
- Grant issued6 August 2021
- Permission expiry5 August 2026
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