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Sonna New Road , Straffan , Co. Kildare

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 2560505

Kildare - Kildare County Council

Proposed Development

for i) the demolition of existing incomplete house structure; ii) construction of new two storey dwelling with roof light chimney and vehicular & pedestrian access from New Road; iii) The dwelling is proposed to consist of: 4no. bedrooms, bathrooms, storage space, a utility and exercise space to the ground floor level; Kitchen/Living/Dining, front and rear roof terraces and bathroom space to the first floor; iv) Bicycle parking, car parking, bin storage, garden shed, landscaping, boundary treatments, foul/ surface drainage and all site works necessary to facilitate the development. Revised by Significant Further Information which consists of the reduction of the front projection of the dwelling; the omission of first-floor terrace to the rear of the dwelling and the reduction of the glazing on the western elevation to a 1.5m wide window

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    15 May 2025

  2. Further information requested

    7 Jul 2025

  3. Further information received

    21 Aug 2025

  4. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    16 Sept 2025

  5. Decision due

    17 Sept 2025

  6. Grant issued

    30 Oct 2025

Application Details

Location
Sonna New Road , Straffan , Co. Kildare
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Kildare County Council
Site Area
0.106 ha
Floor Area
390 sq m
Residential Units
1

Timeline

Registration Date
15 May 2025
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
16 September 2025
Grant Date
30 October 2025
Permission Expires
29 October 2030

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