RefusedCommercialDecided 26 July 2021

The Leinster Clinic, Dún Sion, Maynooth

Demolition of a medical clinic to build a two-storey crèche and office building in Maynooth.

21814 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 4 June 2021

Reference: 21814
Authority: Kildare County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 4 June 2021
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 114 m²

Summary

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The proposal involves the demolition of an existing single-storey medical/dental clinic and the removal of a 29-space car park. In its place, a new two-storey building will be constructed, housing a crèche on the ground floor and office space on the first floor, with 22 shared parking spaces.

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Storeys: 2

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Official record

Development description

(i) demolition of existing single-storey building in use as a medical/dental clinic and removal of existing hard surfaced carpark areas comprising 29 no. Spaces; (ii) construction of two-storey building to accommodate crèche (289sq. M) at ground floor level, with associated external covered play area and garden space to the rear (north) of the building, and office space (114sq. M) at first floor level with ground floor level entrance/lobby area; (iii) provision of shared parking area, comprising 22 no. Vehicular parking spaces (including 1 no. Accessible space) and 10 no. Bicycle parking spaces, to be located to the front (south) of the building; and, (iv) all associated site works necessary to facilitate the development including landscaping and suds drainage. All

Land-use zoning

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Existing Residential / InfillRS

“To protect and enhance the amenity of established residential communities and promote sustainable intensification.”

National zoning type: Existing residential

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within 500 m

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Address	Date	Price	Distance
Kilcock Rd, Maynooth, Kildare	Jun 2025	€765,000	287 m

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Key dates

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Application received4 June 2021
Decision due29 July 2021
Decision issued26 July 2021
Appeal submitted18 August 2021
Appeal decided16 March 2023

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