GrantedCommercialDecided 2 June 2026

Castle farm, Jigginstown, Naas

Construction of a two-storey creche and four apartment units.

2561126 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 3 October 2025

Reference: 2561126
Authority: Kildare County Council
Register status: Appealed
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 3 October 2025

Summary

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The project consists of a two-storey creche featuring 10 classrooms, staff facilities, and offices. The development also includes the construction of 4 residential units comprising one 1-bed apartment and three 2-bed apartments, with parking and associated site works.

Commercialcrecheapartmentsmixed use

Residential units: 4
Storeys: 2

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 the construction of a two storey creche with 10 no. Classrooms, staff room, kitchen, lift, plant room, offices, toilets, foyer and storage. Development will also consist of the construction of 4 no. Dwelling units consisting of 1 no. 1 bed apartment and 3 no. 2 bed apartments including car parking, bin storage, bicycle parking including all associated boundary treatments, site works and services

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Existing Residential / InfillRS

“To protect and enhance the amenity of established residential communities and promote sustainable intensification.”

National zoning type: Existing residential

Objective set by the Naas Local Area Plan 2021 - 2027 (2021–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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Built & sold

What happened next

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
1 The Bailey, Castle Farm, Jigginstown	Feb 2026	€610,000	31 m
14 The Green, Elsmore, Naas	Mar 2026	€492,000	110 m
No 6 Primrose Avenue, Jiggenstown, Naas	Feb 2025	€355,000	112 m
20 Elsmore Green, Naas, Co Kildare	May 2026	€450,000	129 m
11 Primrose Gardens Ave, Naas, Kildare	Jun 2025	€406,000	138 m
38 The Green, Elsmore, Naas	Jul 2025	€491,000	181 m
47 The Arches, Castle Farm, Naas	Nov 2025	€485,000	181 m
46 The Arches, Castle Farm, Naasprice excludes VAT	Dec 2025	€427,313	183 m

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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 received3 October 2025
Further information requested26 November 2025
Further information received6 May 2026
Decision due2 June 2026
Decision issued2 June 2026
Appeal submitted29 June 2026

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