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Kilwoghan Woods , Crodaun , Celbridge

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 2560543

Kildare - Kildare County Council

Proposed Development

for planning permission to modify a permitted Strategic Housing Development (SHD) permission (ABP-307100) by way of a planning application for a Large-Scale Residential Development (LRD) permission on a site of c12.68 hectares located on lands at Kilwoghan Woods, in the Townland of Crodaun, Celbridge, Co. Kildare. The minor modifications to the permitted SHD consists of (1) The change of permitted House Type A to House Type H (12 no. units) (2) The change of permitted House Type A1 to House Type H1 (2 no. units) (3) The change of permitted House Type A2 to House Type H2 (2 no. units) (4) The change of permitted House Type B2 B3 to House Type F.a and F.b (4 no. units) and all associated site development works

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    22 May 2025

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    15 Jul 2025

  3. Decision due

    16 Jul 2025

  4. Appeal submitted

    8 Aug 2025

  5. Grant issued

    21 Nov 2025

  6. Appeal decided: CONDITIONAL

    21 Nov 2025

Application Details

Location
Kilwoghan Woods , Crodaun , Celbridge
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Kildare County Council
Site Area
12.68 ha
Floor Area
3178.8 sq m
Residential Units
20

Timeline

Registration Date
22 May 2025
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
15 July 2025
Grant Date
21 November 2025

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
ACP-323340-25
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Submitted
8 August 2025
Decided
21 November 2025

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