Application description published by Kildare County Council.
The proposed development will consist of: (i) demolition of existing detached two storey five bedroom dwelling on site; (ii) construction of a replacement two storey over basement (with swimming pool and cinema) six bedroom detached dwelling, with part mezzanine level over first floor; (iii) proposed dwelling to include; pitched roof with parapets, balconies, bay windows, covered terraces, porches and roof lights; (iv) construction of a fully sunken basement independent of he proposed dwelling to include; car-parking, games area, bar, ancillary rooms, ramped driveway (accessed from existing vehicular access off public road) and staircase to ground level, and 3 no. above ground roof-lights; (iv) External swimming pool to the rear of new proposed dwelling; (v) Other works to include: landscaping, drainage, boundary treatments, access roads within site, driveway amendments within site, and all necessary ancillary works to facilitate the development
Application and appeal history
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ABP-321947-25Submitted 24 February 2025 / decided 30 June 2025
Status not recordedREFUSED
Appeal submittedAppeal reference ABP-321947-25
24 February 2025
Appeal decisionREFUSED
30 June 2025
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Decision details
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Application ref
24162
Received
17 May 2024
Decided
29 January 2025
FI requested
Yes
Authority
Kildare County Council
Application type
PERMISSION
Outcome
Refused
Source status
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Planning analysis
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Conditions
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Source documents
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