GrantedCommercialDecided 21 May 2025

Shanacloon Lane, Newtown, Kildare

Construction of three single-storey animal welfare buildings including a cattery, dog kennels, and associated site works.

2460821 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 23 August 2024

Reference: 2460821
Authority: Kildare County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 23 August 2024

Summary

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The project involves building a cattery, an isolation cattery, and a dog kennel building at Shanacloon Lane. The development includes outdoor spaces, treatment rooms, staff accommodation, 15 car parking spaces, and a wastewater treatment system.

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Storey: 1
Floor area: 838 m²

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Development description

For 3 no. Single storey animal welfare buildings and associated works as follows: a) ‘building a’ – single storey cattery building (146 m2) with corrugated metal pitched roof design incorporating cat homing & assessment rooms, staff accommodation, reception area, office, laundry b) ‘building b’ – single storey cattery building (30 m2) with flat roof design incorporating cat isolation rooms and associated washing facilities. C) ‘building c’ – single storey dog kennel building (662 m2) with corrugated metal pitched roof design incorporating kennels, enclosed outdoor spaces, isolation kennels, treatment rooms, staff accommodation, storage, laundry, reception, office, staff accommodation. D) associated access & circulation roads, footpaths and landscaping works. E) car parking spaces for 15 no. Cars, including 4 no. Ev spaces. F) ancillary site development works that includes swales, detention & attenuation ponds, the installation of pipes & connections to the public water supply, installation of waste water treatment system and service utilities. G) widening of existing entrance, new entrance gates & signage at existing entrance location at shanacloon lane. Revised by significant further information which consists of a noise management plan, boundary treatment & entrance details, revised landscape plans, ecological reports & waste water treatment details

Key dates

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Application received23 August 2024
Further information requested15 October 2024
Further information received24 April 2025
Decision due21 May 2025
Decision issued21 May 2025
Grant issued20 October 2025
Appeal submitted17 June 2025
Appeal decided20 October 2025
Permission expiry19 October 2030

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