For the construction of 42 no. residential units in the form of 8 no. (Type B) 2-bedroom mid terrace houses (2 storeys)…

Application details

Planning reference

2460776

Council

Kildare County Council

Proposal description

For the construction of 42 no. residential units in the form of 8 no. (Type B) 2-bedroom mid terrace houses (2 storeys), 22 no. (Types C1 and C2) 3-bedroom semi-detached houses (2 storeys) and 12 no. (Type D) 4-bedroom semi-detached houses (3 storeys) all with associated private amenity garden areas; approx. 2,376 sqm of public open space and approx. 737 sq m of communal open space; the provision of 81 no. car parking spaces (80 no. standard spaces and 1 no. accessible space) and 12 no. secure visitor bicycle parking spaces; 1 no. new vehicular access / egress point via the Curragh Road; 2 no. ESB substation kiosks; diversion of 38kv ESB overhead lines underground and the erection of 1 no. new mast (approx.12m); site development and infrastructural works providing for water, foul and surface water drainage and all associated connections; all landscaping and boundary treatment works; public lighting; PV/solar panels; internal roads and footpaths; and all associated site clearance, excavation and site development works on this site of approx. 1.69 ha. The site is generally bounded by the Curragh Road to the north, agricultural lands to the south and west and existing residential development to the east. Revised by Significant Further Information which consists of: (a) an increase in site area to 3.36 ha to accommodate an indicative layout of pitches/open space; (b) the reduction of residential units to 40 no. units; (c) modifications to proposed unit mix; (d) the reduction in public open space to 2,233 sqm and communal amenity space to 637 sqm; (e) the reduction in car parking to 77 no. spaces; (f) and all associated landscaping, services and ancillary works

Location / address

Curragh Road , Athgarvan , Newbridge

Application type

PERMISSION

Received / registered

8 Aug 2024

Council status

APPLICATION FINALISED

Council decision

REFUSED

Council decision date

12 May 2025

Final grant date

6 Oct 2025

Appeal lodged

6 Jun 2025

Appeal decision

Grant Permissions with Conditions

Appeal decision date

6 Oct 2025

Planning timeline

Key dated milestones from the council planning record and An Coimisiún Pleanála appeal records.

1. Application received

   8 Aug 2024

2. Decision: REFUSED

   12 May 2025

3. Appeal lodged with An Coimisiún Pleanála

   6 Jun 2025Official An Coimisiún Pleanála dataView appeal case

4. Final grant

   6 Oct 2025

5. Appeal decision: Grant Permissions with Conditions

   6 Oct 2025Official An Coimisiún Pleanála dataView appeal case