Planning Permission Ireland
RefusedHousing estateDecided 20 November 2025

Gingerstown Park, Caragh, Naas

Construction of a residential development of 22 units, including 16 houses and 6 apartments.

2461392 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 20 December 2024

Reference
2461392
Authority
Kildare County Council
Register status
Appealed
Type
PERMISSION
Received
20 December 2024
Residential units
16
Floor area
1974.6 m²

Summary

AI-generated

The proposed development consists of 22 residential units on a 0.65-hectare site. The scheme includes 16 houses of varying storeys and a part 2-storey, part 3-storey apartment block containing 6 apartments, with associated access and landscaping.

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Official record

Development description

  • For residential development on lands bounded generally to the north-east by gingerstown park, to the south by the railway line, to the south-east by the r409 and to the north-west by agricultural lands. The proposed development consists of construction of a residential scheme of 22no. Housing units with the application site area of c . 0.65ha. The residential accommodation proposed consists of 16no. Houses that includes
  • No 2-storey 3-bedroom semi-detached houses
  • No 2-storey 3-bedroom terraced houses, 1 no. 2-storey 4-bedroom semi-detached house and 5no. 3-storey 4-bedroom terraced houses; 1no. Apartment block, part 2 storey and part 3 storey, comprising of 2no. 1-bedroom apartments, 2no. 2-bedroom apartments and 2no. 3-bedroom apartments. The proposed development has 2no. Pedestrian access points off the r409 and gingerstown park and 1no. Vehicular access point to serve the development is provided off gingerstown park. All with associated site works, surface carparking spaces, bin storage, bike stores, opens spaces, landscaping, boundary treatment and drainage. Revised by significant further information which consists of : the entire layout has been redesigned to include the reduction in dwelling units and the increase in apartment units across the site, the alignment of the development has also been significantly changed. The proposed development consists of construction of a residential scheme of 22no. Housing units. The residential accommodation proposed consists of: 6no. Houses that includes 2no. 2-storey 3-bedroom terraced houses, 2no. 3-storey 4-bedroom detached houses and 2no. 2.5-storey 4-bedroom terraced houses; 3-storey apartment block with 16no. Units, comprising of 1no. 1-bedroom apartment, 6no. 2-bedroom apartments, 1no. 2-bedroom duplex apartment, 1no. 3-bedroom apartment, 6no. 3-bedroom duplex apartments and 1no. 4-bedroom duplex apartment

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

New ResidentialR1
To provide for new residential development.

National zoning type: New/proposed residential

Objective set by the Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029 - Caragh (2023–2029). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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Built & sold

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
9 Gingerstown Park, Caragh, NaasJun 2025€575,000120 m
34 Gingerstown Park, Caragh, NaasMay 2025€450,000184 m
1 Carragh Lawns, Caragh, Co. Kildarenot full market priceNov 2025€108,000224 m
19 Old Chapel Wood, Caragh, KildareApr 2026€670,000274 m
23 Old Chapel Grove, Caragh, NaasApr 2026€405,000336 m
34 The Streams, Caragh, KildareSept 2025€538,000360 m
34 Old Chapel Wood, Caragh, NaasNov 2025€668,000379 m
41 Old Chapel Wood, Caragh, NaasMay 2025€700,000407 m

Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.

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

Timeline

  1. Application received20 December 2024
  2. Further information requested21 February 2025
  3. Further information received30 October 2025
  4. Decision due26 November 2025
  5. Decision issued20 November 2025
  6. Appeal submitted17 December 2025

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