Development on this 1.99 ha site, approximately, at lands adjoining an existing residential development (Rockfield…

Application details

Planning reference

21156

Council

Kildare County Council

Proposal description

Development on this 1.99 ha site, approximately, at lands adjoining an existing residential development (Rockfield Court), Railpark, Celbridge Road, Maynooth, Co. Kildare. (This forms Phase 2 of a residential masterplan for some 105 No. units in total on a wider c. 3.26 ha landholding under the Applicant’s control). The proposed Phase II development will consist of: Construction of a residential development comprising 47 No. dwellings in total, consisting of 11 No. two-bedroom two storey houses and 10 No. three-bedroom three storey houses (21 No. houses in total) including rear private open spaces; 13 No. one bedroom apartments and 13 No. two-bedroom apartments (26 No. three storey duplex apartments in total), including balconies and a single storey crèche facility (c.261 sqm). The development will also include: new vehicular, cyclist and pedestrian access from Celbridge Road via currently undeveloped lands to the southwest (Phase 1); a new pedestrian footpath and bicycle track along the site frontage to Celbridge Road; the provision of future access connection points to adjacent lands to the southwest (Phase 1), north and the southeast; works to facilitate connections to existing services infrastructure in Rockfield Park to the west. The development will also comprise internal roads, footpaths, cycle tracks, public open spaces, children’s play area and bicycle store areas; parking at surface level (95 No. total spaces for car parking and 33 No. bicycles spaces); drainage attenuation; all hard and soft landscaping; boundary treatments; removal of the existing hedgerows adjacent to Celbridge Road; changes in levels; and all ancillary site development works and site services provision (including wayleave to the north-east) above and below ground

Location / address

Railpark, Celbridge Road, Maynooth

Application type

PERMISSION

Received / registered

10 Feb 2021

Council status

APPLICATION FINALISED

Council decision

CONDITIONAL

Council decision date

14 Jan 2022

Final grant date

13 Feb 2024

Appeal lodged

9 Feb 2022

Appeal decision

Grant permission with conditions

Appeal decision date

13 Feb 2024