GrantedIndustrialDecided 19 February 2024

Site 28 Rowan Tree Road & Alder Road Momentum Logistics Park Ladytown, Naas, Co. Kildare

Construction of two large warehousing and logistics buildings totaling over 8,500 sqm in Naas.

2360230 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 20 September 2023

Reference: 2360230
Authority: Kildare County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 20 September 2023

Summary

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The development on a 2.26-hectare site consists of constructing two warehousing/industrial/logistics buildings. Unit 28A will be 14.9m high and Unit 28B will be 16.5m high, including ancillary offices, dock levellers, and parking facilities.

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Floor area: 8,564 m²

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Official record

Development description

Development on a site of approx. 2.26ha (referred to as ‘site 28’). The proposed development shall consist of the following: the construction of 2 no. Warehousing/industrial/logistics buildings (approx. 8,564 sqm total gfa) in the form of unit 28a (approx. 3,198 sqm and 14.9m in height) and unit 28b (approx. 5,366 sqm and 16.5m in height) including ancillary office space, reception area, lobby, circulation areas, plant, tea stations, stores, wcs and shower facilities for each building; the provision of 4 no. Dock levellers and 2 no. Doors on grade for unit 28a and 6 no. Dock levellers and 2 no. Doors on grade for unit 28b for loading and unloading of heavy goods vehicles; the provision of 27 no. Car parking spaces (including 2 no. Ev parking spaces) and 24 no. Secure bicycle parking spaces for unit 28a and the provision of 54 no. Car parking spaces (including 4 no. Ev spaces) and 36 no. Secure bicycle parking spaces for unit 28b; 3 no. New vehicular access / egress points are proposed in the form of 1 no. Shared services / hgv access points to serve unit 28a and unit 28b separately via rowan tree road; 2 no. Vehicular access points to the serve staff car parking areas for unit 28a and unit 28b separately via alder road; provision of 1 no. Bin store (approx. 10.8 sqm) and 1 no. Recycling store (approx. 19 sqm) for unit 28a and the provision of 1 no. Bin store (approx. 21.2 sqm) and 1 no. Recycling store (approx. 32 sqm) for unit 28b (approx. 83 sqm total gfa); each building has 2 no. Signs (both 10m x 2m) (approx. 80 sqm total gfa); each building has pv solar panels at roof level; all associated site development works including lighting, external plant, landscaping and engineering works. There is a separate live planning application (reg ref: 23/516) associated with a small portion of this site for public realm works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Industry and WarehousingBP

“To provide for new warehousing and industrial development.”

National zoning type: Mixed/general commercial/industrial/enterprise uses

Objective set by the Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029 - Ladytown (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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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
5 Beech Avenue, Curryhills, Prosperousprice excludes VAT	Jul 2025	€392,070	492 m
7 Beech Avenue, Curryhills, Prosperousprice excludes VAT	Jul 2025	€392,070	492 m
8 Beech Avenue, Curryhills, Prosperousprice excludes VAT	Jul 2025	€427,313	492 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

Timeline

Application received20 September 2023
Further information requested13 November 2023
Further information received24 January 2024
Decision due20 February 2024
Decision issued19 February 2024
Grant issued3 April 2024
Permission expiry2 April 2029

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