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Blackparks , Athy , Co. Kildare

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 23656

Kildare - Kildare County Council

Proposed Development

a Large Scale Residential Development at a site of c.4.21ha. The development lands are located to the north of the Athy Distributor Road (under construction), east of Branswood residential estate and south of Tonlegee Lawns and Holm Croft residential estates and west of Fortbarrington Road. The proposed development will comprise of 132 no. residential units along with a two storey creche (c.188.5 sq.m floor area). The residential units will comprise: 102 no. two storey, semi-detached/terraced houses (2 no. 2-beds, 77 no. 3 beds, 23 no. 4-beds). 30 no. three storey duplexes/apartments (15 no. 1-bed, 15 no. 2-bed) within 2 no. blocks. All residential units will be provided with associated private gardens/balconies/terraces facing to the north/south/east/west. New vehicular (and pedestrian/cyclist) accesses via Fortbarrington Road and Tonlegee Lawns, with additional pedestrian access via Tonlegee Lawns, Branswood and the Athy Distributor Road (under construction) and including associated upgrade works. The application includes an amendment to the Athy Distributor Road permission (Reg. Ref. HA09.HA0050) as a result, to facilitate the new pedestrian accesses. All associated site development works, including cycle and car parking spaces, open spaces, landscaping, SuDs features, boundary treatments, waste management areas/bin stores, and services provision (including ESB substations) are also proposed

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    15 Jun 2023

  2. Further information requested

    8 Aug 2023

  3. Further information received

    15 Sept 2023

  4. Decision due

    12 Oct 2023

  5. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    12 Oct 2023

  6. Appeal submitted

    1 Nov 2023

  7. Grant issued

    9 Feb 2024

  8. Appeal decided: CONDITIONAL

    9 Feb 2024

Application Details

Location
Blackparks , Athy , Co. Kildare
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Kildare County Council
Site Area
3.79 ha
Floor Area
12013.200000000004 sq m
Residential Units
102

Timeline

Registration Date
15 June 2023
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
12 October 2023
Grant Date
9 February 2024
Permission Expires
8 February 2029

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
ABP 318365-23
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Submitted
1 November 2023
Decided
9 February 2024

Location

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