Weekly Planning Alert, 27/05/2026

Planning Alert, May. 27th 2026
New and decided planning application updates issued by Kildare County Council on 27/05/2026

Decided // 2002 Saint Brigid's Terrace , Kill , Co. Kildare

As constructed 2 storey side extension to existing 2 storey house and all associated site development works

• Applicant: N/A
• Status: Decided
• Received: 01/04/2026
• Decision Date: 22/05/2026
• Decision: CONDITIONAL
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Decided // 43 An Lumman , Straffan , Co Kildare

attic conversion as habitable bedroom with roof windows to front and rear with all with associated ancillary works

• Applicant: N/A
• Status: Decided
• Received: 01/04/2026
• Decision Date: 22/05/2026
• Decision: CONDITIONAL
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Decided // 34 Ballygoran View , Celbridge , Co. Kildare

a single storey extension to the side and rear and the conversion of the attic space for storage. This will involve the construction of a dormer window to the rear of the existing roof

• Applicant: N/A
• Status: Decided
• Received: 31/03/2026
• Decision Date: 21/05/2026
• Decision: CONDITIONAL
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Decided // 216 Morell Dale , Naas , Co. Kildare

for attic conversion for office / storage home use, raising of gable end to change roof profile and dormer projecting window to rear roof with 2 number velux windows to front roof, also removal of existing chimney and all associated site Works.

• Applicant: N/A
• Status: Decided
• Received: 31/03/2026
• Decision Date: 21/05/2026
• Decision: CONDITIONAL
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Decided // Dunmurray Road , Kildare Town , Co. Kildare

Modifications to rear of House Type L2 to include for 2no. dormer windows as constructed with minor modifications to eaves details

• Applicant: N/A
• Status: Decided
• Received: 30/03/2026
• Decision Date: 21/05/2026
• Decision: CONDITIONAL
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Decided // Intel Ireland Limited , Collinstown Leixlip Blakestown Kellystown , Collinstown Industrial Park

a minor extension to the existing FAB34 manufacturing building (as permitted under Kildare County Council Reg. Ref. 19/91 and AN Coimisiún Pleanála Ref. PL09.30467), the addition of a vehicular bridge, modifications to existing internal road layout all to the south west of the Intel site and 2no. entrance signs at the existing south west entrances to the Intel Leixlip campus from the R148. The proposed minor modifications and reconfigurations comprise: (1) Extension and alterations to the permitted FAB34 Manufacturing Building. This will result in a single storey elevated extension to the existing building, approximately 141 square metres and approximately 25.7 metres in height, to the loading dock area to the south west of the existing FAB34 Manufacturing building on the west side of the Intel site. (2) The addition of a new vehicular bridge, approximately 236 square metres, connecting the new loading dock to the grade-level road to the south of the FAB34 manufacturing building. (3) Addition of ancillary truck turning area, approximately 1,830 square metres, at the connection point of the new proposed vehicular bridge. (4) Modifications to permitted landscaping layout, site lighting and drainage system. (5) The addition of 2no. monument type entrance signs, approximately 1.6 metres high and 2.5 metres wide at the 2no. south west entrances to the Intel site off the R148. This application consists of a variation to a previously permitted development for an activity for which a licence under Part IV of the Environmental Protection Agency Act 1992 (as amended by the Protection of the Environment Act, 2003) is required. This is a site to which the Chemicals Act (Control of Major Accident Hazards Involving Dangerous Substances) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 209 of 2015) applies

• Applicant: N/A
• Status: Decided
• Received: 27/03/2026
• Decision Date: 21/05/2026
• Decision: CONDITIONAL
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Decided // Maynooth Businss Campus , Straffan Road , Maynooth

erection of a shelter approximately 2.6m in height to serve an existing EV charging terminal

• Applicant: N/A
• Status: Decided
• Received: 27/03/2026
• Decision Date: 21/05/2026
• Decision: CONDITIONAL
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Decided // Rathbride , Milltown , Co. Kildare

closing of existing vehicle entrance and provision of a new agricultural entrance along with all associated site development and facilitating works

• Applicant: N/A
• Status: Decided
• Received: 26/03/2026
• Decision Date: 18/05/2026
• Decision: CONDITIONAL
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Decided // Boherkill , Rathangan , Co. Kildare

refurbishment of existing derelict cottage, construction of single storey extension to rear of existing cottage, new waste water treatment system, upgrade of existing entrance to new recessed entrance and all associated site works.

• Applicant: N/A
• Status: Decided
• Received: 26/03/2026
• Decision Date: 20/05/2026
• Decision: CONDITIONAL
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Decided // Whitelands East , Kildare Town , Co. Kildare

amendments to a previously permitted residential development as granted under An Coimisiún Pleanála Ref. No. PL-500013-KE (Planning Ref. 25/60274), comprising the construction of an additional duplex block adjoining a previously permitted duplex block, containing 1 no. 2-bedroom apartment at ground floor level and 1 no. 3-bedroom duplex unit at first and second floor level, along with amendments to parking spaces within the development, together with all associated site development works, connections to services, and ancillary works

• Applicant: N/A
• Status: Decided
• Received: 25/03/2026
• Decision Date: 15/05/2026
• Decision: REFUSED
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Decided // no. 100 Alexandra Walk , Clane

a ground floor front extension which extends the front of the living room space beneath the existing roof overhang, ancillary internal alterations, alterations to front & side elevations and all associated site works.

• Applicant: N/A
• Status: Decided
• Received: 23/03/2026
• Decision Date: 14/05/2026
• Decision: CONDITIONAL
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Decided // 50 Cairnhill Meadows , Kilcullen , Co Kildare

to construct a hair salon studio and all associated site works to the rear of applicant's dwelling

• Applicant: N/A
• Status: Decided
• Received: 23/03/2026
• Decision Date: 15/05/2026
• Decision: REFUSED
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Decided // 1721 Castleroe West , Maganey , Co. Kildare

retention for the single storey, pitched roof extension to the rear of the existing dwelling house

• Applicant: N/A
• Status: Decided
• Received: 23/03/2026
• Decision Date: 14/05/2026
• Decision: CONDITIONAL
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Decided // Calverstown , Kilcullen , Co. Kildare

A) the construction of 4 no. two-storey 3-bedroom detached dwellings, and B) the construction of an extension to the south of the existing dwelling, including new internal road network, footpath, infrastructure, wastewater treatment systems for the existing dwelling and proposed dwellings and all associated site works and services

• Applicant: N/A
• Status: Decided
• Received: 23/03/2026
• Decision Date: 14/05/2026
• Decision: REFUSED
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Decided // Brannoxtown Community National School , Brannockstown , Naas

the installation of an air-to-water heat pump system, including external heat pump unit(s) and enclosure, the installation of an LPG storage tank and enclosure, and all related underground pipework and associated site works

• Applicant: N/A
• Status: Decided
• Received: 20/03/2026
• Decision Date: 13/05/2026
• Decision: CONDITIONAL
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Decided // 30 An Gléib Thuaidh , Fearann an Easpaig , Cill Dara

síneadh a thógáil, ar thaobh theach cónaithe atá ann cheana. Beidh úrlár amháin, i gceist

• Applicant: N/A
• Status: Decided
• Received: 20/03/2026
• Decision Date: 15/05/2026
• Decision: CONDITIONAL
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Decided // Boherbaun , Kildangan , Monasterevin

proposed single story type dwelling, new vehicular entrance, septic tank with reedbed effluent treatment system and all associated site works

• Applicant: N/A
• Status: Decided
• Received: 20/03/2026
• Decision Date: 13/05/2026
• Decision: REFUSED
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Decided // Malone Farm , Confey Road Confey , Kellystown Leixlip

change of use of temporary construction related access laneway into permanent agricultural use at my farmlands located at Malone Farm, Confey Road, Confey, Kellystown, Leixlip, Co. Kildare. The temporary construction related access laneways were developed under Grant of Planning Permission Reg. Ref. 221417. The development will consist of the following items: Change of use of temporary construction related access laneway into permanent agricultural use. The total length of this agricultural laneway is approximately 481 metres. This access laneway will safely connect the upper and lower lands of the farm

• Applicant: N/A
• Status: Decided
• Received: 20/03/2026
• Decision Date: 14/05/2026
• Decision: CONDITIONAL
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Decided // Hillview , Friarstown , Co. Kildare

(a) single storey dwelling with attached garage as constructed, (b) relocation of vehicular entrance to main road, (c) revised site layout including site boundaries and position of dwelling on the subject site, landscaping, connection to all relevant existing site services and all associated development works.

• Applicant: N/A
• Status: Decided
• Received: 20/03/2026
• Decision Date: 12/05/2026
• Decision: CONDITIONAL
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Decided // Cannonstown , Newbridge , Co. Kildare

a change of house type to that permitted under Reg. Ref. 23/762 along with minor amendments to the associated permitted landscaping and site works in the vicinity of the house and relocation of the permitted on-site wastewater treatment system and percolation area. The new house type will be predominantly single storey in nature with a small two storey element to facilitate attic storage. It will be smaller in floor area than the permitted house type and the single storey shed will be detached from the house

• Applicant: N/A
• Status: Decided
• Received: 20/03/2026
• Decision Date: 14/05/2026
• Decision: CONDITIONAL
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Decided // Mother Hubbard's , Moyvalley , Broadford

• Demolition of the vacant Mother Hubbard restaurant building, fencing, unused overground tanks along with associated fencing/gates and concrete pads. • Construction of new single storey warehouse building with ancillary workshop, signage and underground firefighting water storage tank. • Relocation of containers, • Erection of new fencing and gates, • Provision of new car parking including disabled and EV charging spaces • New on-site wastewater treatment system and percolation area, • Landscaping • Associated site works. The development for which retention planning permission is sought consists of an existing fence

• Applicant: N/A
• Status: Decided
• Received: 20/03/2026
• Decision Date: 13/05/2026
• Decision: REFUSED
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Decided // 14 Rinawade Rise , Leixlip , Co. Kildare

attic conversion with dormer to rear roof to accommodate stairs to allow access to attic conversion as non habitable storage space with roof windows to front all with associated ancillary works

• Applicant: N/A
• Status: Decided
• Received: 19/03/2026
• Decision Date: 12/05/2026
• Decision: CONDITIONAL
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Decided // Castletown Pharmacy & McMahons Bar & Eatery , Maynooth Road , Celbridge

1. the alterations to the car parking arrangement previously granted planning permission under planning ref. no. 23595, 2. retain the use of an existing established vehicular access from Aghards Road, 3. and associated site development works

• Applicant: N/A
• Status: Decided
• Received: 19/03/2026
• Decision Date: 13/05/2026
• Decision: CONDITIONAL
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Decided // No.4 , Dun na Riogh Glade , Naas

first floor extension to side of existing 2 storey dwelling house and all associated site works

• Applicant: N/A
• Status: Decided
• Received: 19/03/2026
• Decision Date: 12/05/2026
• Decision: CONDITIONAL
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Decided // 6 Simmonstown Manor , Celbridge , Co. Kildare

a first floor extension to the side of the existing dwelling house with hipped roof over the existing single storey structure and all associated internal alterations, drainage, site and ancillary works

• Applicant: N/A
• Status: Decided
• Received: 24/02/2026
• Decision Date: 12/05/2026
• Decision: CONDITIONAL
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Decided // Ardrass Lower , Celbridge , Co. Kildare

façade amendments to existing single storey detached house as constructed and all associated site works

• Applicant: N/A
• Status: Decided
• Received: 18/02/2026
• Decision Date: 15/05/2026
• Decision: CONDITIONAL
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Decided // Buckley House , Parson Street Maynooth , Co Kildare

to change the use from restaurant (305m²) to office accommodation, remove the existing open area refuse bin store (18m²), and incorporate this area into the office layout with a continuation of the existing flat roof. The proposal also includes the removal of the refuse bin store door and installation of a new window on the south-facing elevation, (total site area: 0.0618 ha). The building is a protected structure (RPS Ref: B05-11 NIAH Ref: 11803050). Under the previously granted planning application (Ref. 22/953) Buckley House was approved for use as a restaurant

• Applicant: N/A
• Status: Decided
• Received: 13/01/2026
• Decision Date: 21/05/2026
• Decision: CONDITIONAL
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Decided // Ladycastle Upper , Straffan , Co. Kildare

for to renovate and extend existing dwelling house to include removing existing extension and construct new extension to rear and all associated site works

• Applicant: N/A
• Status: Decided
• Received: 22/12/2025
• Decision Date: 22/05/2026
• Decision: CONDITIONAL
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Decided // Castletown Pharmacy & McMahons Bar & Eatery , Maynooth Road , Celbridge

1. Signage and alterations to the front elevation of an existing pharmacy,2. 4no. signs associated with the existing commercial premises on-site, 3. And associated site development works. Permission for the provision of a bicycle parking area and associated site development works

• Applicant: N/A
• Status: Decided
• Received: 02/12/2025
• Decision Date: 14/05/2026
• Decision: CONDITIONAL
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Decided // Bishopscourt , Straffan , County Kildare

a New dwelling and detached garage, Existing Agricultural entrance to become shared entrance for new dwelling, Wastewater Treatment system with Percolation area, Well, Landscaping & all associated site works

• Applicant: N/A
• Status: Decided
• Received: 02/12/2025
• Decision Date: 18/05/2026
• Decision: CONDITIONAL
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Decided // Firestone Pizza , Curragh Grange , Newbridge

for to retain the existing container unit used for the sale of hot food for consumption off the premises, also the retention of the existing advertising sign board, along with all associated site development and facilitating works

• Applicant: N/A
• Status: Decided
• Received: 28/11/2025
• Decision Date: 13/05/2026
• Decision: CONDITIONAL
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Decided // Glebe South and Old Kilcullen Townlands , Kilcullen , Co. Kildare

installation of a secondary effluent treatment system to service existing house and all associated site works

• Applicant: N/A
• Status: Decided
• Received: 17/11/2025
• Decision Date: 18/05/2026
• Decision: CONDITIONAL
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Decided // Raheens GAA Club , Gingerstown , Caragh Naas

the installation of a 24-metre monopole telecommunications support structure carrying antennas, a dish, remote radio units (RRU’s), aviation obstruction light, lightning finial, associated equipment, together with ground-based equipment cabinets, 2.4m palisade fencing, 1.0m wide access gate, 8m in length new access track from existing access track to the proposed development and all associated site development works to provide for high-speed wireless data and broadband services

• Applicant: N/A
• Status: Decided
• Received: 10/11/2025
• Decision Date: 21/05/2026
• Decision: CONDITIONAL
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Decided // Osberstown , Naas , Co.Kildare

for modifications to partly constructed dwelling, as granted planning ref: 211556, comprising of works undertaken following the collapse of a derelict dwelling including the construction of a new structure to replace the collapsed section. Planning permission is sought for completion of dwelling with modifications to that granted planning ref: 211556 and completion of all associated site works in accordance with planning ref: 211556

• Applicant: N/A
• Status: Decided
• Received: 07/11/2025
• Decision Date: 12/05/2026
• Decision: CONDITIONAL
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Decided // Hatters Cross , Prosperous , Co. Kildare

the change of design for previously approved change of use from domestic garage to stand-alone house (granted under File Ref: 22/1239), with permission to extend the existing structure by constructing a single storey side extension to the existing structure to form a single story detached 2 bedroom house, amendments of driveway configuration and location of septic tank and percolation area to suit proposed development and all associated site works

• Applicant: N/A
• Status: Decided
• Received: 24/10/2025
• Decision Date: 12/05/2026
• Decision: CONDITIONAL
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Decided // Donode , Ballymore Eustace , Co. Kildare

1. To retain floor slab & complete 2 no. stables and 2. to retain & complete storage shed with all ancillary site works. Revised by Significant Further Information which consists of: 1. to construct a Dungstead and soiled water tank behind the proposed stables and 2. To construct and increase the existing entrance with a bound surface finish

• Applicant: N/A
• Status: Decided
• Received: 23/10/2025
• Decision Date: 21/05/2026
• Decision: CONDITIONAL
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Decided // No.1 The Avenue , Highfield Ballygibbon East , Carbury

for (A) erection of a single storey type house (B) garage / fuel store for domestic use and (C) connection into the existing foul sewer and all associated site works

• Applicant: N/A
• Status: Decided
• Received: 01/10/2025
• Decision Date: 20/05/2026
• Decision: CONDITIONAL
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Decided // Digby Bridge , Sallins , Co. Kildare

The development will consist of new two storey style dwelling & domestic garage with access via existing entrance serving applicant’s family dwelling & farm, wastewater treatment system and all associated site works. Revised by Significant Further Information which consists of: Revised redline boundary and revised site layout plan. Further revised by Significant Further Information which consists of: Change in redline boundary

• Applicant: N/A
• Status: Decided
• Received: 24/09/2025
• Decision Date: 18/05/2026
• Decision: CONDITIONAL
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Decided // 111 The Drive , CastletownCelbridge , Co. Kildare

of the change of use of the existing ground floor side extension from a utility room to a hair salon

• Applicant: N/A
• Status: Decided
• Received: 13/09/2025
• Decision Date: 18/05/2026
• Decision: CONDITIONAL
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Decided // Suimhneas , Baltracey Lane , Donadea

of (a) conversion of garage to bedroom and ensuite as constructed and (b) single story extension to rear and side of original house as constructed

• Applicant: N/A
• Status: Decided
• Received: 20/08/2025
• Decision Date: 20/05/2026
• Decision: CONDITIONAL
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Decided // Whitechurch , Straffan , Co. Kildare

for 1) Retention of a detached single story shed (Marked ‘Shed A’) with an area of 51sqm containing dry goods store (horse riding equipment). 2) Retention of a detached single story shed (Marked ‘Shed B’) with an area of 51sqm containing dry goods store (straw), 3) Retention of an internal driveway formed through the compaction of soil and stone, 4) Retention of a new vehicle access, 5) Retention of a farm gate with flanking timber fencing, 6) all of the above to be used on this land for equine purposes by the applicant. It should be noted that the development will take place within the curtilage of a protected structure RPS no B14-09 "Ruined Castle and Church and Baptismal Font". Revised by Significant further information which consists of: 1. Land Use; a revised site layout drawing indicates that the 0.66-hectare site on which permission was granted for a house and associated facilities under planning application registration no. 21311, comfortably accommodates both this private residential development and proposed equine development. The submitted drawing also details a proposed landscaping plan. 2. Occupation of Shed A; Shed A is to be used as a dry goods agricultural store only. To address the further information request, the Council is welcome to inspect Shed A to confirm that no unauthorized activities are taking place. 3. Use of Shed B; Shed B is proposed to be used as a dry goods agricultural store (straw). 4. Site Access; it is now intended for the entrance and driveway which serves the two farm buildings which are the subject of this present submission to also be used to access the house which was permitted on this overall landholding under planning application registration number 21311. 5. Neighbour’s Submission; the neighbour's submission has been addressed. 6. Archaeological Issues; an augmented archaeological submission has been issued to address the queries raised in relation to archaeological issues

• Applicant: N/A
• Status: Decided
• Received: 15/08/2025
• Decision Date: 15/05/2026
• Decision: CONDITIONAL
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Decided // Ballitore , Athy , Co. Kildare

for constructing 8 No. dwellings consisting of 2 No. detached 2-storey houses and 2 No. 2-storey terrace blocks consisting of 3 No. houses each. The development also consists of individual domestic vehicular entrances off Abbeyfield and Mill Lane, new shared cycle / footpath along Mill Lane, connection to foul water sewer, and all associated ancillary site-works. Revised by Significant Further Information which consists of: The principal amendments to the original scheme entail 1) revised site layout including revised access arrangements; 2) revised building designs; 3) revised landscaping and boundary treatments; and 4) revised location of cycle path

• Applicant: N/A
• Status: Decided
• Received: 09/06/2025
• Decision Date: 14/05/2026
• Decision: CONDITIONAL
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Decided // St. Michael's Terrace , Athy , Co. Kildare

for the demolition of the existing warehouse premises and the construction of a two-storey terraced building with nine residential units comprising 3no. one-bedroom apartments, 3no. two-bedroom apartments and 3no. three-bedroom apartments (with first floor roof terraces to the three-bedroom units), provision of a public footpath, a new car parking layout and public realm improvements, bike storage and individual bin areas and all ancillary site development works above and below ground

• Applicant: N/A
• Status: Decided
• Received: 26/05/2025
• Decision Date: 18/05/2026
• Decision: CONDITIONAL
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