RefusedRetentionDecided 1 August 2024

Nursery Road Allenwood South, Allenwood, Co. Kildare

Retention of earth mounds and tracks, and permission to develop an electric bike track facility with a reception building.

2460534 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 12 June 2024

Reference: 2460534
Authority: Kildare County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: RETENTION
Received: 12 June 2024

Summary

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The application seeks retention of existing earth mounds and internal tracks, alongside permission to extend them to create an electric bike track. The development includes a reception building, maintenance shed, car parking, and a wastewater treatment system, with a Natura Impact Statement submitted for the proposed works.

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Development description

For existing earth mounds and internal hardcore access tracks on the site. Permission for: extension of existing earth mounds to create an electric bike track, along with improvements to the existing mounds, use of the site as an outdoor facility for exclusive use by off-road electric bikes, extension of the internal access tracks, provision of an ancillary small bike track with an ancillary jump area and pump track for use by mountain bikes, provision of a reception building, maintenance shed and car parking, provision of on-site foul treatment system and associated percolation area to serve the reception building, use of existing entrance off nursery road for access, all associated site works including landscaping and groundworks and new water supply connection. Use of the facility will be by prior booking only with 6 one-hour sessions in any one day and a limit of 20 persons per session (with no activity on sundays or mondays). It will not be used for the purpose of competitions. A natura impact statement accompanies the application. This applies to the proposed element of the development only and not the retention element

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Heatherview, Allenwood South, Naas	Jun 2025	€367,000	351 m
Allenwood South, Co. Kildare	May 2025	€90,000	419 m
Beechwood House, Allenwood South, Naas	Sept 2025	€595,000	494 m
Allenwood South, Naas, Kildare	Sept 2025	€470,000	497 m

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Application received12 June 2024
Decision due6 August 2024
Decision issued1 August 2024

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