Awaiting decisionApartments

Rear of An Goban Saor, Claregate Street, Kildare

Demolition of outbuildings and construction of an eight-apartment block.

2360180 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 5 September 2023

Reference: 2360180
Authority: Kildare County Council
Register status: Invalid or incomplete
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 5 September 2023

Summary

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The development involves the demolition of existing outbuildings and partial demolition of an existing building. In their place, a new two-storey apartment building containing eight apartments (four 1-bed and four 2-bed units) will be constructed.

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Residential units: 8
Storeys: 2

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Official record

Development description

Demolition of existing out buildings and partial demolition of existing building to accommodate proposed development
The construction of a 2 storey apartment building comprising 8 no. Apartments, including 4no. 2 bedroom apartment units and 4 no. 1 bedroom apartments
Connection to existing services
Access via existing entrance from laneway connecting firecastle lane and claregate street
Associated hard & soft landscaping design
Provision of new boundaries and alteration to existing boundaries
All ancillary site works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Town CentreUC

“To protect, improve and provide for the future development of the town centre.”

National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area

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.

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Built & sold

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
1 Fircastle Lane, Kildare, Kildare	Oct 2025	€310,000	18 m
Apt 2, Ladbrokes Building, Claregate St	Dec 2025	€149,000	92 m
10 Claregate Court, Claregate St, Kildare	May 2026	€235,000	93 m
Apt 35, Claregate Court, Main St	Jan 2026	€218,000	93 m
26 Claregate Court, Kildare, Kildare	Nov 2025	€196,000	93 m
17 Claregate Street, Main Street, Kildare	Nov 2025	€257,000	93 m
2 Cathedral Court, Kildare, Kildare	Jun 2026	€220,500	110 m
1 Cleamore Terrace, Cleamore Road, Kildare	Jun 2026	€482,000	120 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.

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Application received5 September 2023

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