Shanrath (Townparks TD) , Athy , Co. Kildare
CONDITIONALPlanning application 2561405
Kildare - Kildare County Council
Proposed Development
a material alteration to the previously approved development (Pl. Ref. 24/60683). The changes pertain to no. 28 (a 3-bed Type F dwelling) and no.27 (a 3-bed Type A dwelling). The main alterations include: a) A reduction in ground floor ceiling height resulting in a corresponding reduction in overall height, b) Increased Building Depth leading to a proportional increase in floor area, and c) Associated internal modifications together with alterations to the external elevations
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Application received
9 Dec 2025
Decision due
11 Feb 2026
Decision: CONDITIONAL
11 Feb 2026
Grant issued
18 Mar 2026
Application Details
- Location
- Shanrath (Townparks TD) , Athy , Co. Kildare
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- RETENTION
- Planning Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Site Area
- 0.087 ha
- Floor Area
- 223.75 sq m
- Residential Units
- 2
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 9 December 2025
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 11 February 2026
- Grant Date
- 18 March 2026
- Permission Expires
- 3 December 2029
Location
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