RefusedCommercialDecided 1 September 2023

Brallistown, Athy Road, Kildare

Construction of a new single-storey creche, an all-weather GAA pitch with floodlights, a changing room building, and a public park.

2360026 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 13 July 2023

Reference: 2360026
Authority: Kildare County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 13 July 2023

Summary

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The development includes a 467 sqm creche with four classrooms, outdoor play areas, and 67 parking spaces. It also features a 140m x 80m GAA pitch with 18m high training lights, a changing room building, and a large bespoke park with sensory and ecology gardens.

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Storey: 1
Floor area: 575 m²

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Development description

For the construction of the following; (i) single storey creche (467sq. M. ) to include 4no. Classrooms, w. C. ’s, sleep room, staff room, central kitchen, reception, office, store, an associated outdoor play area (2,724sq. M. ), building mounted signage (1.8sq. M. ), boundary treatments, 67 no. Car parking spaces (inclusive of 6 no. Accessible parking spaces) and set down area, covered bicycle stands and outdoor bin storage, (ii) 1 no. 140m x 80m all weather gaa pitch, 6 no. 18m high training lights and poles, all fencing and ball stop netting, 2m wide hard standing looped walkway around the perimeter of pitch and covered bicycle stands (iii) 1no. Single storey male and female changing room building (108sq. M. ), (iv) bespoke park (9,766sq. M. ) to include soft and hard landscaping area, outdoor seating area (179sq. M), playground area (775sq. M), ecology garden (477sq. M), butterfly garden (479sq. M), sensory garden (718sq. M), sensory play area (335sq. M. ), (v) coach car park (763sq. M. ) to facilitate 2no. 52 seater coaches and 2no. Mini coaches and all associated drainage connection works and site development works including esb substation and switch room, foul and surface water drainage, landscaping, path lighting and boundary treatments, all at

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Address	Date	Price	Distance
1083 Newtown, Kildare, Kildare	Jul 2026	€480,000	168 m

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Application received13 July 2023
Decision due6 September 2023
Decision issued1 September 2023

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