Porterstown, Kill, Co. Kildare
Retention of a large hard standing area and buildings for truck parking and storage.
25131 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 31 July 2025
- Reference
- 25131
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 31 July 2025
Summary
AI-generatedRetention is sought for a 3,754 square metre hard standing area and 898 square metres of existing buildings used for parking up to twenty trucks and trailers. The application also includes upgrading the hard standing area, storing dry spare parts, and retaining the use of an existing access drive.
- Floor area
- 4,652 m²
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Official record
Development description
For (a) retention of existing 3754 square meters of the hard standing area consisting of a mix of concrete, blacktop and gravel and permission for upgrading of the same hard standing area for the parking of up to twenty trucks and trailers as per this application, (b) retention of use of same hard standing area for use of parking of up to twenty trucks and trailers, (c) the retention of 898 square meters of existing buildings, (d) the retention of use for these same buildings at c above for use for overnight parking of trucks and trailers and the storage of dry spare parts, components and towing equipment necessary for the trucks and trailers, (e) retention of the use of a drive which serves the home of the directors of kill haulage as a means of access to the public road from the hard standing areas and buildings, the subject of this application, (f) all ancillary works
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received31 July 2025
- Decision due24 September 2025
- Decision issued24 September 2025
- Appeal submitted16 October 2025
- Appeal decided18 February 2026
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