Awaiting decisionRetention

Tuckmilltown, Straffan, Co. Kildare

Retention of a garage and yard facility including multiple workshop and storage buildings, containers, and increased ground levels.

2460128 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 19 February 2024

Reference: 2460128
Authority: Kildare County Council
Register status: Invalid or incomplete
Type: RETENTION
Received: 19 February 2024

Summary

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Retention permission is sought for the continued use of a 2.37-hectare garage and yard for vehicle and container storage and repair. The application includes retaining eight separate workshop, office, and storage buildings, two steel storage containers, and increased ground levels. Proposed works include visitor and staff parking, pedestrian walkways, and associated site works.

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Development description

For the use of pj tougher’s garage and yard including the use of the 2.37hectare yard for vehicle and container storage and repair, retention permission for the following buildings: building a) 553.3m² workshop and tyre storage and reception, building b) 152.2m² workshop and storage, building c) 29.8m² autodepot tyre sales unit and storage, building d) 40.0m² prefabricated canteen and office, building e) 6.6m² wc, building f) 369.1m² workshop and storage, building g) 29.1m² storage shed, building h) 27.1m² reception, canteen and wc, container
57.5m² steel storage container, container
12.5m² steel storage container, and retention of increased ground levels on portion of site through the importation of inert material. The development for which permission is sought will consist of: visitor and staff car parking, pedestrian walkways and all associated boundary treatments, site works and services

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Bishopscourt, Straffan, Kildare	Jan 2025	€750,000	291 m
Bishopscourt, Straffan, Kildare	May 2025	€800,000	324 m
Louisburgh, Castlewarden North, Straffan	Dec 2025	€950,000	485 m

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Application received19 February 2024

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