Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedInfrastructureDecided 1 August 2023

Patrician Sports Field, College Park Road, Newbridge

Redevelopment of a sports field car park in Newbridge to provide 82 parking spaces.

23232 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 9 March 2023

Reference
23232
Authority
Kildare County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
9 March 2023

Summary

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The project involves redeveloping an existing car park to provide 82 car parking spaces, consisting of 50 permanent spaces for sports facilities and 32 temporary spaces for a nearby school. The works also include 30 bicycle spaces, public lighting, and eventual reinstatement of grassed areas.

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Development description

Redevelopment of existing car park and adjoining area to provide for 82 no. Car parking spaces, 50 no. Of which will be permanent spaces (including 4 no. Disabled spaces) and used in the long term to provide for those using the sports facilities, and 32 no. Of which will be temporary spaces (4-year period), which will help provide for temporary parking for the school over a period of 4 years while redevelopment at the patrician secondary school newbridge is completed. The proposed development, utilising the existing access off college park road, also includes 30 no. Bicycle parking spaces, the reinstatement of grassed areas once permission for the temporary parking spaces expires and all associated fencing, hardstanding, public lighting, site development, boundary treatments and drainage works

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
53 College Park, Newbridge, Kildarenot full market priceMar 2025€300,00054 m
67 College Park, Newbridge, KildareJul 2025€455,00090 m
41 College Park, Newbridge, Kildarenot full market priceMar 2026€200,000119 m
65 College Park, Newbridge, Co KildareFeb 2026€350,000156 m
5 James St, Newbridge, Co KildareNov 2025€221,000160 m
1962 St Dominics Park, Newbridge, KildareMar 2026€317,500181 m
1 James St, Droichead Nua, KildareAug 2025€125,000183 m
St Martins, Eyre St, NewbridgeOct 2025€160,000193 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

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  1. Application received9 March 2023
  2. Further information requested28 April 2023
  3. Further information received12 July 2023
  4. Decision due8 August 2023
  5. Decision issued1 August 2023
  6. Grant issued18 September 2023
  7. Permission expiry17 September 2028

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