No. 31 Castlebridge, (Townland of Railpark), Maynooth
Retention of existing extensions and permission for a new two-storey side extension, utility room, attic conversion, and solar panels.
23456 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 28 April 2023
- Reference
- 23456
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 28 April 2023
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 126.589 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant seeks retention for the existing 157 sq m dwelling as-built, including previous rear extensions. Permission is also sought for a new two-storey side extension, a single-storey rear utility room, a front glass porch, an attic storage conversion with a dormer window, and front-facing solar panels.
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Official record
Development description
Sought for the existing dwelling as-built (157.303sq/mts), which includes minor alterations to the original parent grant of planning permission mainly relating to the addition of a ground floor and first floor extension to the rear (north) of the dwelling built in circa. The year 2000 by the existing homeowner/applicant (dermot tighe). Planning permission is being sought for (1) the construction of a new two storey extension to the site (east) elevation while maintaining the existing design theme, (2) the construction of a singly storey utility room to the rear (north) of the dwelling, (3) the construction of a glass porch at the front door under the porch canopy roof, (4) an attic conversion (storage only) with 1 no. New rear facing former window incl. Modifications to the existing rear roof structures and (5) a pv solar array to front elevation. There will be internal modifications to the ground floor and first floor to accommodate the above together with all associated site and development 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 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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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Castlebridge, Maynooth, Kildare | Oct 2025 | €552,000 | 58 m |
| 8 Castlebridge, Maynooth, Kildare | Jun 2025 | €520,000 | 93 m |
| 14 Castlebridge, Straffan Rd, Maynooth | Jan 2026 | €540,000 | 116 m |
| 12a Harbourview, Glenroyal Apts, Maynooth | Apr 2026 | €335,000 | 179 m |
| 1 Harbour View, Maynooth, Kildare | Apr 2026 | €315,000 | 179 m |
| Crannog, Leinster Park, Maynooth | Apr 2026 | €1,520,000 | 239 m |
| 18 Parklands Crescent, Maynooth, Co Kildare | Jan 2026 | €711,372 | 249 m |
| 139 Old Greenfield, Maynooth, Greenfield | May 2025 | €360,000 | 272 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 received28 April 2023
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