Newbridge Business Park, Crotanstown, Newbridge
Installation of roof-mounted solar panels and building alterations at Newbridge Business Park.
221533 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 22 December 2022
- Reference
- 221533
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 December 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of installing up to 120kWp of roof-mounted solar PV panels. Revised plans also include alterations to the facade, revised fenestration, access changes, a new link building, and the addition of parapet roofs.
- Floor area
- 70 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
- Up to 120kwp (c. 660m
- Of roof mounted solar pv panels and all associated works. Revised by significant further information which consists of alterations to facade, revised fenestration, access and egress, link building (c. 70m2), the addition of parapet roofs
Built & sold
What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 The Crescent, Curragh Grange, Newbridge | Jul 2025 | €427,500 | 193 m |
| 39 The Crescent, Currgah Grange, Newbridge | Jul 2025 | €459,000 | 219 m |
| 37 The Crescent, Curragh Grange, Newbridge | Jun 2026 | €418,000 | 226 m |
| 35 The Hall, Curragh Grange, Newbridge | May 2026 | €550,000 | 255 m |
| 3 Grange View, Green Rd, Newbridge | Nov 2025 | €265,000 | 263 m |
| 25 The Crescent, Curragh Grange, Newbridge | Aug 2025 | €414,000 | 269 m |
| 53, The Crescent, Stonehavenprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €475,771 | 269 m |
| 3 The Hall Curragh Grange, Newbridge, Kildare | May 2026 | €561,000 | 290 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 received22 December 2022
- Further information requested20 February 2023
- Further information received5 April 2023
- Decision due15 May 2023
- Decision issued4 May 2023
- Grant issued26 June 2023
- Permission expiry25 June 2028
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