Celbridge Community School, Maynooth Road, Moortown Celbridge
Temporary retention of three school buildings and permission for a new two-storey school building in Celbridge.
2660138 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 13 February 2026
- Reference
- 2660138
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 13 February 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention for a temporary period of 5 years of three existing single-storey school buildings. It also seeks permission for a temporary 5-year period for a new two-storey school building, a soft play area, and associated site works.
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 5,806 m²
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Official record
Development description
(i) the retention (for a temporary period of 5 years) of 3no. Existing single storey school buildings as constructed (4810 m2 combined total) (previously permitted on a temporary basis under ref. 19437/ 18557/ 15552) (ii) planning permission (for a temporary period of 5 years) for a new two storey school building (996 m2), soft play area (100m2), existing fence to be relocated and all associated site works
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received13 February 2026
- Decision due9 April 2026
- Decision issued7 April 2026
- Grant issued13 May 2026
- Permission expiry12 May 2031
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