Planning Permission Ireland
RefusedRetentionDecided 13 March 2025

Straffan Lodge, Glebe, Straffan

Retention of landscape works, roads, and a tree house at Straffan Lodge.

2460892 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 10 September 2024

Reference
2460892
Authority
Kildare County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
RETENTION
Received
10 September 2024

Summary

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Retention permission is sought for various amendments at Straffan Lodge, a protected structure. These include a ha-ha wall, changes to the main access road, a new internal service road, a tree house structure, and landscaping works.

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Official record

Development description

The development consists of amendments and modifications to the permissions granted under planning ref. 22/738, ref. 23/17 and 23/99 that are: - retention of ha-ha type wall and associated ground works, as well as all other local changes in ground levels to the front of straffan lodge;- retention of the changes to the alignment of the main access road and forecourt to the front of straffan lodge; - retention of the new internal service road that extends to the east of the property; - retention of tree house structure and balcony within tree to the north-west of straffan lodge; - retention of removal of unauthorised folly to the south-west of straffan lodge; - retention of earth berm and landscape works close to north-eastern boundary to the east of straffan lodge; and - retention of all associated hard and soft landscaping as well as all associated ancillary site development works. Revised by significant further information which consists of replacing the existing hedging to the north-eastern boundary within the grounds of a protected structure.

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
21 The Beeches, New Rd, StraffanApr 2025€565,000233 m
26 The Beeches, New Rd, Straffan KildareJan 2025€895,000287 m
47 An Lumann, Straffan, KildareAug 2025€450,000301 m
12 An Lumann, Straffan, KildareJun 2026€685,000305 m
9 The Beeches, Straffan, KildareJun 2025€750,000321 m
41 An Lumann, New Rd. Glebe, StraffanMar 2026€560,000325 m
4 The Beeches, New Rd, StraffanApr 2025€855,000357 m
567a St Brigids Terrace, Straffan, Kildarenot full market priceApr 2025€200,000395 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

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  1. Application received10 September 2024
  2. Further information requested4 November 2024
  3. Further information received19 February 2025
  4. Decision due18 March 2025
  5. Decision issued13 March 2025
  6. Grant issued25 August 2025
  7. Appeal submitted8 April 2025
  8. Appeal decided25 July 2025
  9. Permission expiry24 August 2030

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