Whitelands East, Kildare Town, Co. Kildare
Construction of two new semi-detached houses and design changes to other units in a Kildare Town housing development.
2660238 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 4 March 2026
- Reference
- 2660238
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 4 March 2026
- Residential units
- 5
- Floor area
- 650 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal seeks amendments to a permitted residential development, including the construction of two new three-bedroom, two-storey semi-detached houses. It also includes house type changes for units 18, 19, and 20, alongside minor boundary and road layout adjustments.
- 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 2 no. 3-bedroom, 2 storey semi-detached dwelling houses (house type p), to be located at the end of previously approved houses no. 12–20, and for the change of the previously approved q1 type house, 3-bed two storey end of terrace,( units 18 & 20 ) and q2 type house, 2-bed two storey mid-terrace ( unit 19 ), to the proposed two no. K2 type house, 3-bed two storey end terrace ( units 18 & 20 ) and one no. K5 type house, 3-bed two storey mid terrace ( unit 19 ) along with minor amendments to the previously granted boundaries, location of units 12-20 and road no. 8, as granted under an coimisiún pleanála ref. No. Pl-500013-ke (planning ref 25/60274), on lands forming part of the previously permitted residential development at whitelands east, kildare town, co. Kildare. The proposed development includes all associated site development works, connections to existing services and ancillary works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for new residential development.”
National zoning type: New/proposed residential
Objective set by the Kildare Town Local Area Plan 2023 - 2029 (2023–2029). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Ridgewood Manor, Melitta Road, Kildare | Nov 2025 | €495,000 | 255 m |
| 64 Ridgewood Manor, Melitta Road, Kildare | Nov 2025 | €480,000 | 256 m |
| 29 Whitesland, Rathbride Road, Kildare Townprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €440,529 | 266 m |
| 15 Whitesland, Rathbride Roadprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €440,529 | 308 m |
| 4 Ridgewood Manor, Melitta Road, Kildare | Mar 2025 | €480,000 | 336 m |
| 70 Ridgewood Manor, Melitta Road, Kildare | Feb 2025 | €470,000 | 340 m |
| 22 Cloghgarret Abbey, Rathbride Road, Kildare Town | Apr 2025 | €360,000 | 349 m |
| 46 Cloghgarrett Abbey, Kildare | Dec 2025 | €215,000 | 351 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 received4 March 2026
- Decision due28 April 2026
- Decision issued27 April 2026
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