The Orchard Furness, Johnstown, Co. Kildare
Rear and side extension to a dwelling, a new garden structure, and retention of an agricultural building converted to home office/gym.
2360449 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 5 December 2023
- Reference
- 2360449
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 December 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for a single-storey rear and side extension, internal modifications, and a new garden structure. It also requests retention permission for the change of use of an agricultural building to an ancillary home office, gym, and recreational space.
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Official record
Development description
Construction of a single storey extension to the rear and side of the existing single storey detached dwelling. Minor modifications to the internal layout. Construction of a garden structure to the rear and side of the existing dwelling. Replacement of the existing septic system with a new on-site wastewater management treatment system to current epa guidelines. All associated landscaping and site development works. The development requiring retention permission will consist of: change of use of a single storey detached agricultural building to front/side of the site to ancillary recreational use for home office, gym and recreational purposes
Built & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 20 June 2024.
Notified floor area: 458 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Furness Hall, Naas, Co Kildare | Apr 2025 | €1,584,172 | 78 m |
| Furness Hall, Naas, Co Kildare | Jul 2025 | €1,814,758 | 78 m |
| Coach House, Furness Hall, Naas | Apr 2025 | €55,000 | 86 m |
| Lodge House, Furness Hall, Naas | Apr 2025 | €100,000 | 86 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 received5 December 2023
- Decision due7 February 2024
- Decision issued31 January 2024
- Grant issued13 March 2024
- Permission expiry12 March 2029
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