Rathangan Demesne, Rathangan, Co. Kildare
Proposed development
For development at a 3.8 Ha site off Kildare Road (R401). The site is generally bound to the north by properties fronting Kildare Road (R401) and St. Patrick’s Park Housing Estate, to the south by greenfield lands and woodlands, to the east by greenfield lands and to the west by St. Patrick’s Park Housing Estae and greenfield lands. The development will consist of the construction of a Residential Care Facility comprising a part 1 No. – part 2 No. storey Approved Centre Building with 50 No. bedspaces (6,392.5 sq m); and a single storey Services Building (413 sq m). The development will also consist of: a new access road along the eastern boundary of the site connecting to Kildare Road (R401); a pedestrian / cyclist crossing on Kildare Road (R401); internal roads, footpaths, and cycle lanes; 104 No. car parking spaces; service yards; bicycle parking; bin storage; plant; an ESB substation; a wastewater pumping station (24 sq m); solar panels; green roofs; hard and soft landscaping; boundary treatments; public lighting; signage; and all other associated site and development works above and below ground
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Decision due
- 12 Feb 2026
Timeline
Application received
21 May 2025
Council asked for further information
15 Jul 2025
Further information received. If the council treats it as significant, a new submission period opens (check the council's file)
16 Jan 2026
Decision due
12 Feb 2026
Decision: conditional
12 Feb 2026
Grant issued
23 Mar 2026
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Planning history within 750 m
The development will consist of change of use of existing vacant 1st floor commercial unit previously granted planning permission 001251 to 3no. own door access apartments comprising of 2no. 2 bed apartments and 1no. 1bed apartment and all associated ancillary works including 1no. additional window to south elevation, 1no. additional window to east elevation and 3no. additional rooflights.
for to construct a first floor extension over existing single storey section of the dwelling and to extend the ground floor section to line up with the rear building line of existing semi detached dwelling
for residential development of 25no. Dwellings consisting of: - 8no. Type B Semi Detached 2 Storey 4 Bed Dwelling - 6no. Type C Semi Detached 2 Storey 3 Bed Dwelling - 2no. Type E1 Mid Terrace 2 Storey 3 Bed Dwelling - 2no. Type E2 End Terrace 2 Storey 3 Bed Dwelling - 2no. Type H1 Ground Floor 1 Bed Maisonette - 2no. Type H2 2 Storey 2 Bed Duplex Maisonette - 1no. Type K End Terrace 2 Storey 2 Bed Dwelling - 1no. Type K1 Mid Terrace 2 Storey 2 Bed Dwelling - 1no. Type K2 End Terrace 2 Storey 2 Bed Dwelling, access through existing Millview Demesne Housing Development (previously granted planning permission 18517, 201464, 2360229), internal access roads and footpaths, foul & surface water sewers to connect to existing public sewers, boundary treatments, landscaping and all ancillary site services
for (A) The demolition of an existing outhouse building (B) 8no. 3 bedroom 2 storey, semi-detached houses on sites 6 -13 inclusive. All on previously approved residential site Pl Ref No. 23/673 (parent Planning Permission)
Residential development of 66no. Dwellings consisting of: 28no. Type B Semi Detached 2 Storey 4 Bed Dwelling, 1no. Type B1 Semi Detached 2 Storey 4 Bed Dwelling, 1no. Type B2 Semi Detached 2 Storey 4 Bed Dwelling, 16no. Type C Semi Detached 2 Storey 3 Bed Dwelling, 1no. Type E End Terrace 2 Storey 3 Bed Dwelling, 8no. Type E1 Mid Terrace 2 Storey 3 Bed Dwelling, 7no. Type E2 End Terrace 2 Storey 3 Bed Dwelling, 2no. Type H1 Ground Floor 1 Bed Maisonette, 2no. Type H2 2 Storey 2 Duplex Maisonette, access through existing Millview Demesne Housing Development (previously granted planning permission 18517 and 201464), internal access roads and footpaths, foul & surface water sewers to connect to existing public sewers, boundary treatments, landscaping and all ancillary site services. Revised by Significant Further Information which consists of revised application site boundary, revised layout comprising residential development of 69no. Dwellings consisting of: - 28no. Type B Semi Detached 2 Storey 4 Bed Dwelling; - 1no. Type B1 Semi Detached 2 Storey 4 Bed Dwelling (amended); - 1no. Type B2 Semi Detached 2 Storey 4 Bed Dwelling (amended); - 16no. Type C Semi Detached 2 Storey 3 Bed Dwelling; - 1no. Type E End Terrace 2 Storey 3 Bed Dwelling (amended); - 8no. Type E1 Mid Terrace 2 Storey 3 Bed Dwelling (amended); - 7no. Type E2 End Terrace 2 Storey 3 Bed Dwelling (amended); - 2no. Type H1 Ground Floor 1 Bed Maisonette (amended); - 2no. Type H2 2 Storey 2 Duplex Maisonette (amended); - 1no. Type K End Terrace 2 Storey 2 Bed Dwelling; - 1no. Type K1 Mid Terrace 2 Storey 2 Bed Dwelling; - 1no. Type K2 End Terrace 2 Storey 2 Bed Dwelling, inclusion of creche and permeability linkage to site
on a site area of 0.968ha, consisting of the 26 no. Units. The proposed development is comprised of: 14 no. 3 bed, 2 storey semi-detached houses with attic storage; 12 no. 4 bed, 2.5 storey semi-detached houses. The proposed development also provides for modified site access, formation of new street, outfall drains, landscaping & open spaces, boundary treatments, car parking and all associated site development works. Revised by Significant Further Information which consists of the demolition of the existing outhouse building