Hempstown Commons, Rathmore, Co. Kildare
Renovation and extension of a two-storey cottage in Rathmore, including raising the roof ridge.
2460372 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 26 April 2024
- Reference
- 2460372
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 26 April 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves raising the ridge of an existing two-storey cottage, renovating it with minor window alterations, and building a single-storey rear extension. It also includes reconfiguring the vehicular entrance to provide separate gates for the farm and dwelling, and installing a new wastewater treatment system.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
For the raising of the ridge of existing 2 storey cottage and the renovation of same with minor fenestration alterations, the building of a single storey extension to the rear, the re-configuration of the existing vehicular entrance to provide separate gates to both the farm and dwelling within a single shared recess, the installation of a small onsite waste water treatment system to current epa guidelines, and all associated site development works
Built & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edens Arch, Tinode, Blessington | Oct 2025 | €676,000 | 240 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received26 April 2024
- Decision due20 June 2024
- Decision issued19 June 2024
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Awaiting decision30 m away
For raising of the ridge of existing 2 storey cottage and the renovation of same with minor fenestration…
Hempstown Commons , Rathmore , Co. Kildare
2460843KildareLodged 28 Aug 2024Alterations
- Granted30 m away
For raising of the ridge of existing 2 storey cottage and the renovation of same with minor fenestration…
Hempstown Commons , Rathmore , Co. Kildare
2460987KildareLodged 1 Oct 2024Extension
- Granted70 m away
Single storey private dwelling with on site treatment system and all ancillary works. Retention of existing…
Hempstown , Blessington , Co. Wicklow
17123WicklowLodged 7 Feb 2017New dwelling
- Granted70 m away
Extend the appropriate period of a permission — 14/1536 - demolition of existing family home building of…
Hempstown , Blessington , Co. Wicklow
20145WicklowLodged 14 Feb 2020New dwelling
- Granted80 m away
Permission for single storey private dwelling with on site treatment system and all ancillary works.…
Hempstown , Blessington , Co. Wicklow
18134WicklowLodged 12 Feb 2018New dwelling
- Awaiting decision100 m away
Single storey private dwelling with on site treatment system and all ancillary works. Retention permission of…
Hempstown , Blessington , Co. Wicklow
18107WicklowLodged 5 Feb 2018Retention
- Awaiting decision170 m away
Single storey private dwelling with on site treatment system & all ancillary works, retention of existing…
Hempstown , Blessington , Co. Wicklow
1724WicklowLodged 13 Jan 2017Retention
- Granted280 m away
(a) new detached bungalow type dwelling house, (b) new vehicular recessed entrance off privately owned…
Hempstown Commons , Blessington , Co. Kildare.
22973KildareLodged 8 Aug 2022New dwelling
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