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2660809Grantedretention

Island House, Moore Abbey Demesne, Monasterevan

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Proposed development

For conversion of single storey garage/outbuilding to independent living unit; and all associated site works

Applicant
Not published
Authority
Kildare County Council
Decision due
9 Sept 2026
Residential units
1
Floor area
74 m²
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Timeline

  1. Application received

    16 Jul 2026

  2. Decision due

    9 Sept 2026

  3. Decision: conditional

    7 Sept 2026

  4. Grant issued

    13 Oct 2026

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2661109Awaiting decision

for the following (i)the provision of a new 21m length of 2.4m high metal mesh anti-climb fence, and of a new 3.5m length of 2m high metal mesh anti-climb fence, both to the south of the existing building to secure the site; (ii) the provision of a new 3.5m length of 2m high metal mesh anti-climb fence including a new matching pedestrian gate to the south-east corner of the existing building, the fencing and gate to be independent of the existing stone front boundary wall to Drogheda St., and be no taller than the existing wall; (iii) the provision of a new 12.5m length of 2m high bow-top metal fence, to the north of the existing building, to include a new pedestrian gate & a new vehicular double-gate (the style of the new fence & gates to match the existing bow-top fencing to the front of the site); (iv) the provision of a new 3.5m length of 2m high bow-top metal fence including a new matching pedestrian gate to the north-east corner of the existing building (the style of the new fence & gate to match the existing bow-top fencing to the front of the site), the fencing and gate to be independent of the existing stone front boundary wall to Drogheda St., and be no taller than the existing railing and wall; (v) the reconfiguration of the existing main vehicular entrance gate to Drogheda St. from two No. pedestrian gates and one No. centrally located vehicular double-gate, to one No. pedestrian gate to the left hand side, one No. fixed railing panel to the centre, and one No. vehicular double-gate to the right hand side, with the former school name plaque replaced with a new matching plaque bearing the new school name, all to match the existing style; (vi) the construction of a new 19.3m length of 3m high concrete block wall on the northwest boundary separating the school site and the neighbouring property, to be finished with sand cement render on the school side to match the existing boundary wall and capped with precast concrete cappings, the new wall is to be independent of the existing boundary wall with a 25mm gap either end; (vii) the demolition of an existing single-storey two classroom detached building to the rear of the site, and an attached lean-to shed within the existing storage yard; (viii) all required siteworks & services to facilitate the proposed development. The existing stone boundary wall to Drogheda Street is not proposed to be affected or altered by the proposed new fences, gates and railings.

Ros Glas Community Special School (prev. St Peter's National School), Drogheda Street Monasterevin, Co. Kildare Kildare County Council Received 8 Oct 2026
2660754Awaiting decision

for conversion of, and extension to, single storey garage / outbuilding to independent living unit with additional laundry area; and all associated site works

Island House, Mooreabbey Demense, Monasterevin Kildare County Council Received 6 Jul 2026
2660726Refused

The erection of twenty-one dwellings in three buildings, to include the following; Block 1, which is a part-two, part-three storey building, containing twelve (12 no.) apartments and duplex apartment units, each of which would provide between two (8 no.) and three bedrooms (4 no.). Block 2, which is a three-storey building, containing six (6 no.) apartment units, each of which would provide one bedroom. Block 3, which is a two-storey terrace building, containing three (3 no.) two-storey houses, each of which would provide three bedrooms. The proposal would provide 29 car parking spaces (including two dedicated bays for disabled drivers), three bicycle ranks which can collectively contain 28 no. cycles and 582 sq. metres of communal open space, together with internal roads, paths and refuse storage facilities and landscaping.The application also includes the closure of an existing vehicular access to the site and the creation of a new residential entrance off Dublin Road and all water, sewage and stormwater connections to the local networks.

Dublin Road, Monasterevin Kildare County Council Received 30 Jun 2026
2561053Granted

for the retention & completion of the demolition of the existing single storey school building and the provision of a new part 2 storey, part single storey school building previously permitted under planning reference 17/497, comprising of 24no. classrooms, special needs unit; GP room; library; resource rooms; staff room; ancillary accommodation all measuring approximately 4,300m2. The associated site works include; ball courts; yard area; grass playing areas; car parking; bicycle parking; boundary treatments; vehicular entry/ exit point; pedestrian access points; and all other ancillary site works

St Evin's National School, Drogheda St., Monasterevin Kildare County Council Received 12 Sept 2025
2561044Awaiting decision

for the retention & completion of the demolition of the existing single storey school building and the provision of a new part 2 storey, part single storey school building previously permitted under planning reference 17/497, comprising of 24no. classrooms, special needs unit; GP room; library; resource rooms; staff room; ancillary accommodation all measuring approximately 4,300m2. The associated site works include; ball courts; yard area; grass playing areas; car parking; bicycle parking; boundary treatments; vehicular entry/ exit point; pedestrian access points; and all other ancillary site works

St Evin's National School, Drogheda St., Monasterevin Kildare County Council Received 11 Sept 2025
2561000Granted

for Domestic Shed and all associated site works

1170 Drogheda Street, Monasterevin, Co. Kildare Kildare County Council Received 1 Sept 2025