A 1.92-hectare site at and on lands to the west of the development known as ‘Riverside Crescent’, Kilcullen, Co. Kildare
Proposed development
For 1. Construction of a residential development comprising of 74 no. units in total, consisting of 16 no. three storey duplex units (8 no. two bed units and 8 no. three bed units), 16 no. four storey duplex units (8 no. three bed units and 8 no. three bed units), 29 no. three bed two storey houses and 13 no. four bed units in a mix of two and three storey houses; 2. Individual vehicular, pedestrian and cyclist access from a number of points from existing estate road at Riverside Crescent to the east of the application site. 3. Provision of public open spaces totalling 2,347 sq.m. 4. The inclusion of a total of 115 no. car parking spaces to serve the development, in addition to 126 no. bicycle spaces, and bin store areas located at various points around the development. 5. Infrastructure works to serve the proposed development to include the internal road and footpath network, ESB substations/switchrooms, lighting, site drainage works, hard and soft landscaping, boundary treatment, and all ancillary site services and development works above and below ground
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Decision due
- 18 Nov 2025
- Residential units
- 74
- Floor area
- 9098.53999999999 m²
Timeline
Application received
24 Sept 2025
Decision due
18 Nov 2025
Decision: refused
17 Nov 2025
Appeal decided: refused (PL-500450-KE-25)
19 Mar 2026
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RETENTION OF EXISTING SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION AS CONSTRUCTED, RETENTION OF NEW SITE BOUNDARIES AS CONSTRUCTED AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS.
of existing single storey rear extension as constructed, retention of new site boundaries as constructed and all associated site works.
existing single rear extension as constructed, retention of new site boundaries as constructed and all associated site works
consists of alterations to previously granted planning ref. no. 21/312 to allow for the development of a single stand-alone dwelling at the Emerald Building which includes internal modifications to the existing structure along with all site development and facilitating works. Revised by Significant Further Information which consists of: change of use provision from previous office to proposed residential use and a revision to the description of the development to remove reference to "alterations to planning 21/312" which has now lapsed.
1. Construction of a residential development comprising of 70 no. units in total, consisting of 16 no. three storey duplex units ( 8 no. two bed units and 8 no. three bed units), 16 no. four storey duplex units (8 no. three bed units and 8 no. four bed units), 26 no. three bed two storey houses and 12 no. four bed units in a mix of two and three storey houses; 2. Individual vehicular, pedestrian and cyclist access from a number of points from existing estate road at Riverside Crescent to the east of the application site. 3. Provision of public open spaces totalling 2,996.5 sq.m (excluding location of underground tank and public open space with SUDs measures) and communal open space of 753 sq.m. 4. The inclusion of a total of 106 no. car parking spaces to serve the development, in addition to 126 no. bicycle spaces, and bin store areas located at various points around the development. 5. Infrastructure works to serve the proposed development to include the internal road and footpath network, ESB substations/switchrooms, lighting, site drainage works, hard and soft landscaping, boundary treatment, and all ancillary site services and development works above and below ground. Revised by Significant Further Information consist of changes to the surface water management where the underground infrastructure is to be replaced with nature-based solutions above ground, and a realignment of the proposed street to the southwest corner of the site.
alterations to previously granted planning ref. no. 21/312 to allow for the development of a single stand-alone dwelling at the Emerald Building which includes internal modifications to the existing structure along with all site development and facilitating works