20 Greenfield Drive, Maynooth, Co. Kildare
Planning application 2560834
DecisionRefused
Decided20 November 2025
Application typeRETENTION
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Nearby precedent
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- 2197(I) Alterations to the existing shopping centre and an extension of circa 265 sqm at ground floor level comprising: new retail unit (95 sqm) and new Coffee Shop (107 sqm) with outdoor seating area to the west, fronting onto Straffan Road and new retail unit (63 sqm) to the south east, fronting onto Laurence Avenue. (ii) The construction of 34 No. apartments on first to fourth floors, comprising: 17 No. 1 bed units, 15 No. 2 bed units and 2 No. 3 bed units all with balconies or terraces, located above the existing shopping centre and proposed commercial units. (iii) Communal terraces at first and fourth floor levels. (iv) Bin and bicycle storage at ground floor level. (v) Minor alterations to vehicular entrance, alterations to the existing car parking and internal road layout. (vi) Relocation of existing freestanding vertical sign. (vii) Associated boundary treatment, landscaping, SUDS drainage and all other ancillary development works necessary to facilitate the development / 0.2 km away / 18 March 2021Refused
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- 2461101For first floor dormer extension to rear together with rooflight to front, side and rear / 0.5 km away / 30 January 2025Refused