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Parson Street , Maynooth , Co.Kildare

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 21370

Kildare - Kildare County Council

Proposed Development

a mixed residential and commercial development with a total gross floorspace of c. 20,023 sqm and a single level basement car park of c.8,153 sqm. The mixed use development comprises c.4,497 sq.m office floorspace including refurbishment and adaptive re-use of the former Rectory building (a Protected Structure, c.688 sq.m including ancillary outhouse structures) and a 2-storey glazed atrium connection to a 3-storey over basement office building; and the provision of 183 no.apartments and ancillary/commercial development (total c.891 sq. m including concierge, gym, café, creche, tenant amenity and commercial floorspace) in 4 no. blocks ranging in height from 3 to 9 storeys over single level basement shared with the proposed office structure, as follows:183 no. apartments (10 no. studio, 69 no. 1-bedroom, 98 no. -2-bedroom, 6 no. 3- bedroom) in 4 no. separate apartment buildings over shared basement level, as follows: Block A (3 - 4 Storeys) of 27 no. apartments and creche of c. 157 sqm at ground floor level with outdoor play area; Block B (5 - 7 storeys) of 61 no. apartments: Block C (6 storeys) of 29 no, apartments; and Block D (6 - 9 storeys) of 66 no. apartments with ground level concierge (c.137 sq. m), gym. (c.126 sq. m), café/restaurant (c.217 sq. m), tenant amenity (c, 117 sq. m) and commercial unit (c. 137 sq. m);•4,497 sq.m approx. office floorspace including: refurbishment and adaptive re-use of the protected former Maynooth Rectory (RPS Ref: B05-56), comprising a change of use from residential to office use and associated internal and external alterations and amendments to the protected structure as required (c. 688 sq.:m); the provision of a 2-storey glazed link atrium and bridge to the rear (187 sq.m) connecting the refurbished protected structure to a proposed 3 - storey over basement office building (3,417 sq.m ). A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted with the planning application. Revised by Significant Further Information………….. refer to newspaper notice

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    23 Mar 2021

  2. Further information requested

    14 May 2021

  3. Further information received

    7 Jan 2022

  4. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    16 Mar 2022

  5. Decision due

    17 Mar 2022

  6. Appeal submitted

    12 Apr 2022

  7. Appeal decided: CONDITIONAL

    12 Feb 2024

Application Details

Location
Parson Street , Maynooth , Co.Kildare
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Kildare County Council
Site Area
1.98 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
23 March 2021
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
16 March 2022
Permission Expires
11 February 2029

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
31326422
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Submitted
12 April 2022
Decided
12 February 2024

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