Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedInfrastructureDecided 5 April 2024

Kildangan National School, Derry, Co.. Kildare

Construction of front and side extensions to an existing school building to provide a special education unit and classroom space.

2460104 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 12 February 2024

Reference
2460104
Authority
Kildare County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
12 February 2024

Summary

AI-generated

The project at Kildangan National School involves a single-story front extension to the entrance lobby and a single-story side extension. The side extension will provide a new classroom special education unit, a mainstream classroom, and an extension to an existing classroom. Works also include a secure soft play area and a new bus set-down area.

Infrastructureschooleducationextension
Storey
1
Floor area
264 m²

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Official record

Development description

For the provision of a single storey extension to the front and a separate single storey extension to the side of existing school building (existing floor area = 1,048sqm) consisting of an extension to the existing entrance lobby, a 1no. Classroom special education unit including ancillary spaces, 1no. Mainstream classroom and an extension to existing mainstream classroom (floor area of proposed extension = 264sqm), together with a secure external soft play area, minor internal alterations and elevational amendments, realignment / setting back of part of the existing roadside boundary wall to provide a bus set down area, and all ancillary site development works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Community and EducationCI
To provide for community and educational facilities.

National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses

Objective set by the Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029 - Kildangan (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
AddressDatePriceDistance
31 The Paddocks, Kildangan, Co KildareOct 2025€450,000330 m
22 Harristown Drive, Kildangan Village, KildareApr 2026€445,000458 m
38 Tubber Leigh, Kildangan Villageprice excludes VATApr 2026€392,070460 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

  1. Application received12 February 2024
  2. Decision due7 April 2024
  3. Decision issued5 April 2024
  4. Grant issued20 May 2024
  5. Permission expiry19 May 2029

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