The Orchard, Oldtown Demesne, Sallins Road
Construction of a two-storey mixed-use building containing a ground-floor creche and two first-floor apartments.
2379 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 31 January 2023
- Reference
- 2379
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 31 January 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThis application proposes a two-storey mixed-use building to replace two previously approved semi-detached houses. The new building will house a 183.4 sqm creche on the ground floor and two 1-bedroom apartments on the first floor, with associated parking and access.
- Residential units
- 2
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
(a) the provision of a two storey mixed-use building to replace two no. Two-storey three-bed semi-detached dwelling houses (house nos. 48 and 49 - types f1 and f3) previously applied for as part of granted planning register reference no. 21/1740. This mixed-use building will contain a creche at ground floor (with floor area of 183.4 sqm) and two no. One bed apartments at first floor (with floor area of 58.6 sqm per apartment). (b) proposed pedestrian, cyclist and vehicular access to the development as per details granted under planning register reference no. 21/1740 for 48 no. Residential units (consisting of 18 no. Dwelling houses and 30 no. Apartments). (c) all associated site development works including landscaping, surface car parking, footpaths, boundary treatments, bin storage and bicycle storage areas etc.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for new residential development.”
National zoning type: New/proposed residential
Objective set by the Naas Local Area Plan 2021 - 2027 (2021–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 7 Alder Lodge, The Orchard, Oldtown Demesneprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €348,018 | 19 m |
| 7 Woodview, The Orchard, Sallins Roadprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €330,837 | 26 m |
| Apartment 12 Woodview, The Orchard, Sallins Roadprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €326,000 | 26 m |
| Apt 14 Wood View, The Orchard, Sallins Roadprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €339,207 | 26 m |
| 47 The Orchard, Oldtown Demesne, Sallins Roadnot full market price | Apr 2026 | €275,000 | 29 m |
| Apartment 1 Alder Lodge, The Orchard, Oldtown Demesneprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €321,586 | 55 m |
| Apartment 11 Alder Lodge, The Orchard, Sallins Roadprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €374,500 | 55 m |
| Apartment 14 Rose View, The Orchard, Oldtown Demesne | Apr 2025 | €415,000 | 102 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 received31 January 2023
- Decision due27 March 2023
- Decision issued22 March 2023
- Grant issued22 May 2023
- Permission expiry27 November 2027
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