Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedHousing estateDecided 26 February 2026

Grey Abbey, Kildare, Co. Kildare

Outline permission is sought for four serviced residential sites and associated site development works in Kildare.

2560177 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 25 February 2025

Reference
2560177
Authority
Kildare County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
25 February 2025

Summary

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The application seeks full planning permission for the site layout and development works, alongside outline permission for four individual serviced residential sites. The development includes vehicular and pedestrian access from Grey Abbey Road, open spaces, and drainage works.

Housing estateserviced sitesresidential
Residential units
4

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Development description

Planning permission and outline permission is sought for a residential development. The development will consist of full planning permission for site layout and development works and outline permission for 5 individual serviced residential sites all on a site of circa 0.89 ha with vehicular and pedestrian access from the grey abbey road, with all associated soft and hard landscaping, side boundary treatments, open space, minor drainage works and site works. Revised by significant further information which consists of : full planning permission for site layout and development works and outline permission for reduced number of individual serviced residential sites from 5 nos. To 4 nos. ; re- orientation of the sites from the eastern edge of the site to the western edge, revised vehicular and pedestrian access, with all associated soft and hard landscaping, side boundary treatments, open space, minor drainage works and site works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

New Residential [Low Density]R1
These lands have been designated for the provision of ‘self-build’ houses at a low residential density in accordance with Table 3-7 Residential Development Capacity Audit and Objective HCO 2.6.

National zoning type: New/proposed residential

Objective set by the Kildare Town Local Area Plan 2023 - 2029 (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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Key dates

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  1. Application received25 February 2025
  2. Further information requested16 April 2025
  3. Further information received22 January 2026
  4. Decision due2 March 2026
  5. Decision issued26 February 2026
  6. Grant issued8 April 2026
  7. Permission expiry7 April 2031

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