Awaiting decisionInfrastructureDecision was due 21 June 2023

Mariavilla Townland, Co. Kildare.

Construction of a 200m road section and a new bridge over the River Rye Water in Maynooth.

221213 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 10 October 2022

Reference: 221213
Authority: Kildare County Council
Register status: Withdrawn
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 10 October 2022

Summary

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The project involves constructing approximately 200 metres of a new distributor road with footpaths and cycle tracks. It also includes a new 50-metre single-span bridge over the River Rye Water at Moyglare Hall, along with water main extensions.

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Official record

Development description

For the development of a portion of the maynooth outer orbital road (moor) in the townland of mariavilla, co. Kildare. The development will consist of
Provision of approximately 200m of new portion of distributor road comprising of 7.0m carriageway with footpaths, cycle tracks and grass verges. All associated utilities and public lighting including storm water drainage with suds treatment and attenuation. This new road section with pedestrian and cycle infrastructure will tie in with existing infrastructure just east of the roundabout which provides access to the maynooth community college and moyglare hall estate
Provision of a new bridge structure comprising the following: (i) an integral 50m single span bridge at moyglare hall over the river rye water to connect with existing road infrastructure in county kildare and associated floodplain works and embankments. (ii) the bridge will include pedestrian and cycle facilities. (iii) extension of the water mains assets to serve new developments in maynooth environs
Provision of site landscaping, public lighting, site services and all associated site development works
A natura impact statement (nis) and environmental impact assessment report (eiar) has been included with this application. Revised by significant further information which consists of - amendment of the application site boundary to the southern side of the proposed new bridge. - revised engineering details. - revision to the construction and demolition waste management plan. - revision to the construction and environmental management plan. - a revised site specific flood risk assessment. - revisions to the environmental impact assessment report. - revisions to the natura impact statement. - revised ecological assessment including a dedicated bat roost suitability survey. - revisions to the landscape and visual impact assessment including new photomontages. - revised surface water drainage details. - revised landscape masterplan

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

AgricultureRU

“To retain and protect agricultural uses.”

National zoning type: Agriculture

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.

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
12 The Close, Carberry Meadows, Balmostonprice excludes VAT	Jul 2025	€405,300	86 m
11 The Crescent, Moyglare Hall, Maynooth	May 2025	€510,000	141 m
24 The Crescent, Moyglare Hall, Maynooth	Sept 2025	€485,000	217 m
Poundhill, Moyglare, Maynooth	Nov 2025	€900,000	272 m
Moyglare, Maynooth, Meath	Jun 2025	€510,000	300 m
6 The Park Moyglare Hall, Maynooth, Kildare	Jul 2026	€970,000	438 m
40 The Walk, Moyglar Hall, Maynooth	Apr 2026	€423,000	496 m

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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 received10 October 2022
Further information requested1 December 2022
Further information received27 April 2023
Decision due21 June 2023
Appeal submitted17 July 2023
Application withdrawn7 February 2025

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