Skenagun / Garterfarm, Castledermot, Co. Kildare.
Construction of a 43-unit housing development with new access roads and pedestrian bridges.
23163 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 22 February 2023
- Reference
- 23163
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 February 2023
- Residential units
- 43
- Floor area
- 4239.44 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed residential development consists of 43 houses, including 19 single-storey courtyard houses and 24 two-storey houses. The scheme features 55 parking spaces, a new access road connecting to existing estates, two pedestrian footbridges, a vehicular bridge over a stream, and a linear park.
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
A residential development of 43 no. Housing units (comprising of 15 no. 3 bedroom single storey courtyard houses; 4 no. Single storey 4 bedroom courtyard houses; 12 no. 2 bedroom 2 storey houses; 12 no. 3 bedroom 2 storey houses) with 55 no. Dedicated parking spaces of which there are 45 no. For residents, 10 no. For visitors, inclusive of 3 no. Ev spaces and 3 no. Disabled spaces and including bicycle and bin storage, vehicular access from the r418, provision of new access road connecting to existing estate roads, (oak road and beech close), provision of 2 no. Pedestrian footbridges and a single new vehicular access over the existing stream, provision of liner park 10 metres either side of the stream, natural play area, attenuation area, pumping station, open space and associated site works over a total application site area of 2.19ha
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and improve existing residential amenity, to provide for appropriate infill residential development and to provide for new and improved ancillary services.”
Objective set by the Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029 - Castledermot (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Beech Drive, The Friary, Castledermotnot full market price | Jun 2025 | €225,000 | 46 m |
| 16 Beech Dr, The Friary, Kildarenot full market price | Mar 2026 | €205,000 | 50 m |
| 3 Beech Close, The Friary, Castledermotnot full market price | Apr 2025 | €230,000 | 54 m |
| 10 Maple Close, The Friary, Castledermotnot full market price | May 2026 | €300,000 | 132 m |
| 2 Oak Rd, The Friary, Castledermot | Mar 2025 | €230,000 | 159 m |
| House No. 2, Ballyburn House, Castledermot | Aug 2025 | €300,000 | 291 m |
| House No. 1, Ballyburn House, Castledermot | Jul 2025 | €475,000 | 291 m |
| Keenans Lane, Castledermot, Kildare | Dec 2025 | €245,000 | 309 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 February 2023
In the area
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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- Awaiting decision130 m away
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- Awaiting decision160 m away
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