Lands at Railpark Maynooth Co. Kildare, Maynooth, ACP Ref: 312671-22 (Phase 1) and Reg. Ref.: 21156 / ACP Ref: 312685-22 (Phase 2) which is currently under construction. north of Maynooth Educate Together National School on the Celbridge Road (R405
Proposed development
For a ten year planning permission for a Large-scale Residential Development (LRD) on lands at Railpark, Maynooth, Co. Kildare. The application site is bound by Parklands housing estate to the northwest and situated west of the residential properties within the Rockfield development and northeast of the permitted residential development ‘The Grange’ under Reg. Ref.: 21155 / ACP Ref: 312671-22 (Phase 1) and Reg. Ref.: 21156 / ACP Ref: 312685-22 (Phase 2), which is currently under construction, north of Maynooth Educate Together National School on the Celbridge Road (R405) and bordered by agricultural lands to the north, east, south and south east. The proposed development will consist of 581 no. residential units, a neighbourhood centre and all associated development, on a site of approximately 15.27 hectares. The residential component of the development consists of 185 no. apartment / duplex apartments and 396 no. houses to be provided as follows: • 59 no. 2 bed two storey mid terraced houses; • 52 no. 3 bed two storey mid terrace houses; • 223 no. 3 bed two storey end terrace/semi-detached houses; • 58 no. 4 bed two storey semi-detached houses; • 4 no. 4 bed two storey detached houses; • 185 no. duplex apartments / apartments (53 no. 1 beds, 92 no. 2 beds, 40 no. 3 beds) in a series of 3 to part 6 storey duplex apartment blocks / apartment blocks. The proposed neighbourhood centre consists of 3 no. buildings (Block A, Block B and a single storey standalone café / restaurant kiosk building) and a new public plaza and communal open space. Block A is part 5 storey / part 6 storey building comprising health centre (174 sq.m) and two no. shop units (124 sq.m pharmacy and 166 sq.m convenience shop) at ground floor level and 41 no. apartments (17 no. 1 beds and 24 no. 2 beds) from first to fifth floor level. Block B is a 5 storey building block comprising a childcare facility (762 sq.m) at ground floor level and 48 no. apartments (21 no. 1 beds and 27 no. 2 beds) from first to fourth floor level. 96 no. duplex apartments units (12 no. 1-bed, 48 no. 2-bed, and 36 no. 3-bed units) are provided in 5 no. blocks (Blocks 1 to 5) ranging from 3 no. storeys to 5 no. storeys. All duplex apartments and apartment units are provided with a balcony, terrace or private garden on all elevations. A total of 888 no. surface car parking spaces are proposed for residential units, visitor parking and the neighbourhood centre commercial uses. A total of 623 no. cycle spaces are p
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- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Decision due
- 7 May 2026
- Residential units
- 581
- Floor area
- 60276.900000000125 m²
Timeline
Application received
2 Oct 2025
Council asked for further information
25 Nov 2025
Further information received. If the council treats it as significant, a new submission period opens (check the council's file)
6 Mar 2026
Decision due
7 May 2026
Decision: conditional
7 May 2026
Grant issued
10 Sept 2026
Appeal decided: conditional (PL-324315-26)
10 Sept 2026
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Planning history within 750 m
for the conversion of attic space to habitable space, which will entail the replacement of my hip roof on the northern side of my dwelling with a gable end.
a new wastewater pumping station with an underground emergency storage tank, inlet chamber, wet well chamber, valve and flow chambers; above ground welfare building, control kiosk, fixed lifting gantry, 1 No. odour control unit, security gate and fencing. All associated ancillary and enabling works including hardstanding, landscaping and site drainage. All the above is proposed on a site of approximately 0.1 hectares
A) The part demolition of the existing dwelling structure, including the removal of the rear two storey lean-to and the single storey side extension annex, B) A part single-storey, part two-storey extension including an indoor pool and gym to the side and rear of the existing two storey dwelling comprising a total extension area of 669.1sqm, C) The construction of a 3 carport garage with storage to first floor level above (107sqm), D) Replacement of existing septic tank with a proposed new Waste Water Treatment System and associated percolation area, E) Associated pool filters and drainage systems, F) Modifications to existing site entrance, G) As well as all associated internal and external alterations and site development works
a first floor extension over the existing converted garage to the front, side and rear and a porch to the front
of Extension and Alteration Works to Existing Dwelling House, Vehicular Entrance and Associated Site Development Works
for extension and alteration works to existing dwelling house, vehicular entrance and associated site development works