20 Greenfield Drive, Maynooth, Co. Kildare
Retention of modifications and subdivision of a dwelling into two homes in Maynooth.
2561422 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 15 December 2025
- Reference
- 2561422
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 15 December 2025
- Residential units
- 2
- Floor area
- 161 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention of modifications to previous planning permissions. It also requests permission to subdivide the existing dwelling and site to create one 2-bedroom and one 1-bedroom home, including new extensions and a new vehicular access.
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
Retention of modifications to existing planning permissions (ref:72968 & 801292 ). Permission for sub-division of the existing dwelling/ extension and site to create 1no. Of 2 bed & 1 no. Of 1 bed dwellings, with internal modifications, new ground floor extension to front & rear, new vehicular access and associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and enhance the amenity of established residential communities and promote sustainable intensification.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
Objective set by the Maynooth and Environs Joint Local Area Plan 2025 - 2031 (2025–2031). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Greenfield Dr, Maynooth, Kildare | Mar 2025 | €395,000 | 4 m |
| 15 Maynooth Park, Maynooth, Kildare | Sept 2025 | €429,000 | 60 m |
| 2 Straffan Way, Maynooth, Kildare | May 2025 | €560,000 | 98 m |
| 12 Straffan Way, Maynooth, Kildare | Oct 2025 | €572,000 | 105 m |
| 29 Greenfield Dr, Maynooth, Kildare | Aug 2025 | €350,000 | 117 m |
| 39 Green Field Dr, Maynooth, Kildare | Jun 2025 | €530,000 | 193 m |
| 83 Kingsbry, Maynooth, Co Kildare | Oct 2025 | €402,000 | 217 m |
| Straffon Rd, Maynooth, Kildare | Apr 2025 | €785,000 | 244 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 received15 December 2025
- Decision due17 February 2026
- Decision issued17 February 2026
- Grant issued30 March 2026
- Permission expiry29 March 2031
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