Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedInfrastructureDecided 22 September 2025

Scoil Íde Naofa, Kilmead, Athy

A single-storey extension to a school to provide a two-classroom Special Education Unit and associated works.

2560441 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 28 April 2025

Reference
2560441
Authority
Kildare County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
28 April 2025

Summary

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Scoil Íde Naofa is seeking permission for a 468 sqm single-storey extension to the rear of the school. The extension will house a two-classroom Special Education Unit, toilet cubicles, and a boiler room, alongside a new sensory garden, play area, and extra parking.

Infrastructureschooleducationextensionspecial needs
Storey
1
Floor area
468 m²

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Development description

For the provision of a single storey extension to the rear of existing single storey school building (existing floor area = 1,048sqm) consisting of a 2no. Classroom special education unit, 2no. New toilet cubicles to existing mainstream classroom, and boiler room (proposed floor area of extension = 468sqm), minor internal alterations, 6no. Additional car parking spaces including 1no. Accessible car parking space, vehicular set-down area, secure external soft play area, sensory garden, and all ancillary site development works

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AddressDatePriceDistance
Kilmeade View, Athy, County KildareSept 2025€435,000315 m

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Key dates

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  1. Application received28 April 2025
  2. Further information requested12 June 2025
  3. Further information received26 August 2025
  4. Decision due22 September 2025
  5. Decision issued22 September 2025
  6. Grant issued4 November 2025
  7. Permission expiry3 November 2030

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