1.89 Ha east of R415, Townland of Kildare and Whitesland East, Kildare Town
Construction of 66 homes, including houses, duplexes, and apartments in Kildare Town.
2560274 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 14 March 2025
- Reference
- 2560274
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 14 March 2025
- Residential units
- 60
- Floor area
- 6530.2 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development consists of 66 homes on a 1.89-hectare site. The mix includes 20 houses, 16 duplex units, and 30 apartments in three-storey blocks, along with access roads and public open spaces.
- Storeys
- 3
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
For 66 homes including 16 no 3-bed semi-detached 2 storey houses, 2 no 3-bed terraced 2 storey houses, 1 no 2-bed terraced 2 storey house, 1 no 4-bed detached 2 storey house, 8 no 2-bed ground floor duplex units, 8 no 3-bed duplex units first and second floor, 30 no 2-bed apartments in three storey blocks; access roads, public open spaces, and associated services
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for new residential development.”
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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Ridgewood Manor, Melitta Road, Kildare | Nov 2025 | €495,000 | 201 m |
| 64 Ridgewood Manor, Melitta Road, Kildare | Nov 2025 | €480,000 | 220 m |
| 29 Whitesland, Rathbride Road, Kildare Townprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €440,529 | 269 m |
| 4 Ridgewood Manor, Melitta Road, Kildare | Mar 2025 | €480,000 | 279 m |
| 70 Ridgewood Manor, Melitta Road, Kildare | Feb 2025 | €470,000 | 295 m |
| 15 Whitesland, Rathbride Roadprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €440,529 | 321 m |
| 46 Cloghgarrett Abbey, Kildare | Dec 2025 | €215,000 | 404 m |
| 22 Cloghgarret Abbey, Rathbride Road, Kildare Town | Apr 2025 | €360,000 | 408 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
- Application received14 March 2025
- Further information requested8 May 2025
- Further information received13 August 2025
- Decision due9 September 2025
- Decision issued9 September 2025
- Grant issued28 January 2026
- Appeal submitted2 October 2025
- Appeal decided28 January 2026
- Permission expiry27 January 2031
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