Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedNew dwellingDecided 16 September 2025

Sonna New Road, Straffan, Co. Kildare

Demolition of an incomplete structure and construction of a new two-storey house in Straffan.

2560505 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 15 May 2025

Reference
2560505
Authority
Kildare County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
15 May 2025
Residential units
1
Floor area
390 m²

Summary

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The development involves the demolition of an existing incomplete house structure and the construction of a new two-storey, four-bedroom dwelling. It features front and rear roof terraces, bicycle parking, and a garden shed, with revisions reducing the front projection and omitting the rear terrace.

New dwellingdemolitionone off house
Storeys
2

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Official record

Development description

For i) the demolition of existing incomplete house structure; ii) construction of new two storey dwelling with roof light chimney and vehicular & pedestrian access from new road; iii) the dwelling is proposed to consist of: 4no. Bedrooms, bathrooms, storage space, a utility and exercise space to the ground floor level; kitchen/living/dining, front and rear roof terraces and bathroom space to the first floor; iv) bicycle parking, car parking, bin storage, garden shed, landscaping, boundary treatments, foul/ surface drainage and all site works necessary to facilitate the development. Revised by significant further information which consists of the reduction of the front projection of the dwelling; the omission of first-floor terrace to the rear of the dwelling and the reduction of the glazing on the western elevation to a 1.5m wide window

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
New Rd, Straffan, KildareApr 2025€730,00075 m
5 Straffan Manor, New Road, StraffanMar 2025€1,600,000202 m
11 Straffan Manor, Straffan, KildareJul 2026€985,000301 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

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  1. Application received15 May 2025
  2. Further information requested7 July 2025
  3. Further information received21 August 2025
  4. Decision due17 September 2025
  5. Decision issued16 September 2025
  6. Grant issued30 October 2025
  7. Permission expiry29 October 2030

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