Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedAgriculturalDecided 4 April 2025

Lodge Park Stud, Lodge Park, Straffan

Upgrades to a stud farm including new stables, a barn, and restoring a derelict coach house into a bungalow near a protected structure.

2460951 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 25 September 2024

Reference
2460951
Authority
Kildare County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
25 September 2024
Residential units
1
Floor area
206.58 m²

Summary

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This application seeks to upgrade an existing stud farm at Lodge Park. Works include constructing a block of stables, a dungstead, an agricultural barn, an equine sand arena, and restoring and extending a derelict coach house into a bungalow. The site is located on land that previously formed part of the demesne of Straffan Lodge, which is a protected structure.

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Development description

  • For upgrading of an existing stud farm to include
  • (a) constructing a block of stables, dungstead, effluent holding tank, agricultural barn/feed store, equine sand arena, additional paddocks, and all associated ancillary site-works to include the provision of hard standing areas, boundary treatments & landscaping, (b) sensitively restoring and extending an existing derelict coach house to form a bungalow type dwelling, and (c) installing a proprietary effluent treatment system, all accessed via an established stud farm entrance & off a lane leading to the barberstown road. The site previously formed part of the demesne associated with straffan lodge (protected structure rps. Ref. B14-24 - house). Revised by significant further information which consists of amending the red line boundary

Key dates

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  1. Application received25 September 2024
  2. Further information requested18 November 2024
  3. Further information received11 March 2025
  4. Decision due7 April 2025
  5. Decision issued4 April 2025
  6. Grant issued20 May 2025
  7. Permission expiry19 May 2030

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