French Furze Road, Kildare Town, Co. Kildare.
Retention of extensions to a house in Kildare Town and permission to relocate the vehicular entrance.
22844 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 11 July 2022
- Reference
- 22844
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 11 July 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant seeks retention for alterations to an existing dwelling, including single-storey extensions to the sides and rear. Permission is also sought to remove the existing vehicular entrance and construct a new one in a different position.
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Official record
Development description
- And permission for development at this site, french furze road, kildare town, co. Kildare. The development will consist of
- The retention of alterations to existing dwelling including single storey extensions to sides and rear of existing dwelling
- Permission to remove existing vehicular entrance and to relocate and construct new entrance in alternate position and all ancillary 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 Kildare Town Local Area Plan 2023 - 2029 (2023–2029). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rossa House, Dublin Rd, Kildare Town | Oct 2025 | €610,000 | 82 m |
| 769 Rowanville, Kildare, Kildare | Jul 2025 | €341,000 | 159 m |
| 718 Rowanville, Kildare, Kildare | Aug 2025 | €200,000 | 245 m |
| 732 Rowanville, Kildare, Kildare | Oct 2025 | €300,000 | 290 m |
| 724a Rowanville, Kildare, Kildare | Sept 2025 | €405,000 | 292 m |
| 14 Ruanbeg Court, Kildare Town, Kildare | May 2025 | €220,000 | 297 m |
| 38 Ruanbeg Close, Ruanbeg Manor, Kildare | Nov 2025 | €460,000 | 315 m |
| 14 Ruanbeg Close, Ruanbeg Manor, Kildare | Nov 2025 | €450,000 | 380 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 received11 July 2022
- Decision due4 September 2022
- Decision issued23 August 2022
- Grant issued21 October 2022
- Permission expiry20 October 2027
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