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Great Connell , Newbridge , Co. Kildare

REFUSED

Planning application 22313306

Kildare - Kildare County Council

Proposed Development

STRATEGIC HOUSING DEVELOPMENT (ABP DECISION) - demolition of existing site structures (2,622.3 sqm) and the construction of 569 no. residential units, a neighbourhood centre with 11 no. units (gross floor area 2,141 sqm) and a childcare facility (886 sqm), a circa 350 metre section of distributor road, and all ancillary and associated works on a site of 27.64 ha surrounding and including the dwellings of "Greatconnell" and "Valencia Lodge"

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    16 May 2022

  2. Decision due

    10 Jul 2022

  3. Decision: REFUSED

    30 Mar 2026

Application Details

Location
Great Connell , Newbridge , Co. Kildare
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Kildare County Council

Timeline

Registration Date
16 May 2022
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
REFUSED
Decision Date
30 March 2026

Location

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221504CONDITIONAL19 Dec 2022

The development will consist of the provision of approximately 790m of new Distributor Road, including a new bridge over the River Liffey, forming part of the Newbridge South Outer Orbital Road (NSOOR) linking the Great Connell Road to the section of the NSOOR permitted under ABP Reg. Ref. 302141-18 (Belin Woods, currently under construction) and will comprise of the following works: Provision of a single carriageway road, with cycleways and footpaths in both directions, including a five-span bridge of approximately 170m over the River Liffey, with provision for future bus stops and associated toucan pedestrian crossing; Tie-in of the proposed section of Distributor Road with the Great Connell Road including upgrade of the existing roundabout to a signal control junction including toucan crossings on all arms of the junction; Provision of a proposed River Park of approximately 9.2 ha as a multi-use recreational amenity, including pedestrian and cycle routes connecting to existing public space network, a multi-use games area (MUGA) and incorporating biodiversity and water management features; Provision of 2 No. new agricultural entrances from the proposed Distributor Road to adjoining lands (pending any future residential development of those lands); and All associated earthworks, signage, lighting, drainage works, services and connections, landscaping works, environmental measures and all ancillary works above and below ground level. The application will be accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and a Natura Impact Statement (NIS)

Great Connell and Kilbelin , Newbridge , Co. Kildare.

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17666CONDITIONAL7 Jun 2017

single storey domestic extension to side of existing two storey semi detached house and all associated site development works

29 Wellesley Manor , Great Connell , Newbridge

455m
18830CONDITIONAL11 Jul 2018

(a) Retention permission for single storey extension to rear of existing dwelling house with internal modifications to kitchen/dining/utility area, connection to existing services on-site and all associated development works, and (b) Full planning permission for additional single storey granny flat style extension to side/rear of existing dwelling house, minor internal alterations with modifications to window arrangement to side of said existing dwelling house, connection to existing services on-site and all associated development works

44 Baroda Court , Newbridge , Co. Kildare.

458m
2660356CONDITIONAL3 Apr 2026

the retention of a single storey extension to the side of an existing single storey dwelling along with all site development and facilitating works.

Great Connell , Newbridge , Co. Kildare

459m
21342N/A18 Mar 2021

the construction of an additional 14.1 sqm single storey extension to the rear of existing converted garage space to provide and enlarged kitchen/dining area and utility room. Permission also requested for the widening of the existing vehicular access and driveway by 1.6 m along with all associated site development and facilitating works

37 Baroda Court , Newbridge , Co. Kildare.

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211609N/A15 Nov 2021

The proposed development involves the construction of a two storey detached dwelling (including staff accommodation) and a single storey gate lodge, along with a new vehicular entrance off Ryston Avenue, car parking, driveway, landscaping (including ponds) and all associated site works (including temporary construction access via Ryston Pitch and Putt course).The two storey dwelling will have solar PV panels.

South of Ryston Pitch and Putt course , and east of Ryston Avenue , Ryston Newbridge

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211652CONDITIONAL23 Nov 2021

development on lands to the south of Ryston Pitch and Putt course and east of Ryston Avenue. The proposed development involves the construction of a two storey, detached dwelling (including staff accommodation) and a single storey gate lodge, along with a new vehicular entrance off Ryston Avenue, car parking, driveway, landscaping (including ponds) and all associated site works (including temporary construction access via Ryston Pitch and Putt course). The two storey dwelling will have solar PV panels. Revised by Significant Further Information

Ryston , Newbridge , Co. Kildare.

473m
21368CONDITIONAL23 Mar 2021

the construction of an additional 14.1sqm single storey extension to the rear of existing converted garage space to provide an enlarged kitchen/dining area and utility room. Permission also requested for the widening of the existing vehicle access and driveway by 1.6m along with all associated site development and facilitating works

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STRATEGIC HOUSING DEVELOPMENT (ABP Decision) provision of 343 no. residential units comprising 283 no. terraced and semi-detached houses (56 no. two bed two storey; 169 no. three bed two storey; 20 no. four bed two storey, and 36 no. four bed three storey units); 48 no. apartments in 2 no. three storey blocks (16 no. one bed; 32 no. two bed), and 12 no. one bed apartments accommodated in three pairs of two storey semi-detached houses (maisonettes). Existing agricultural buildings on site will be demolished. The existing Kilbelin House will be renovated and extended to provide a 545sqm childcare facility with associated external play area and parking facilities

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499m
2360087CONDITIONAL2 Aug 2023

(a) The construction of new 2-storey extensions to the south-west (extension 1—proposed floor area of 81.9 m2) and north-east (extension 2—proposed floor area of 106.6 m2) ends of the existing 2-storey offices to the rear of the existing fabrication workshop to provide additional office and ancillary accommodation. (b) The construction of an internal pedestrian walkway link at first floor level (proposed floor area of 45.8 m2) within the existing fabrication workshop to connect the existing offices to the rear to the existing offices to the front that face the Newbridge South Orbital Relief Road (NSORR). (c) Modifications to the existing fabrication workshop & rear offices to include: • Replacement of all existing external windows & doors in the existing rear offices with new windows & doors. • Widening of some existing window openings in the existing rear offices to facilitate larger window openings. • Replacement of existing external wall finishes of the existing rear offices—forticrete blockwork at ground floor level and profiled metal cladding at first floor level—with new insulated cladding panels. • Amendments to the north-east elevation of the existing fabrication workshop to include new insulated cladding panels and new windows and doors. • Internal modifications to the existing rear offices and fabrication workshop to facilitate the proposed extension works and connection of the proposed internal pedestrian walkway link between the front and rear offices. (d) The provision of 5 additional car parking spaces to serve the proposed extension works. (e) The provision of 5 additional bicycle parking spaces to serve the proposed extension works. (f) The connection to existing services on site—i.e. connection into existing foul, surface water, & water main networks serving the existing building. (g) All associated ancillary site development works. Please note all other planning items relating to the overall Murphy International headquarters and site are to be completed as per details agreed under previously approved planning permission register reference no.: 21/1780. Development works agreed under this previous grant of permission are ongoing.

Great Connell , Newbridge , Co. Kildare

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